Percy 'Smudge' Smith — Outside Bet Character Profile

About Percy 'Smudge' Smith

Central member of the seven firm friends who meet weekly at a South London pub during the 1985 printer strikes. Leads the group in pooling their savings and redundancy money to gamble on a single horse race.

Percy 'Smudge' Smith — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Bob Hoskins

Appears in

Outside Bet (2012)

Role

Protagonist

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