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Howard Smith

Bio: Howard Irving Smith (August 12, 1893 in – January 10, 1968) was an American character actor with a 50-year career in vaudeville, theater, radio, films and television. In 1938 he performed in Orson Welles's short-lived stage production and once-lost film, Too Much Johnson, and in the celebrated radio production, "The War of the Worlds"
Born: Thu, Aug 10 1893
Birthplace: Attleboro, Massachusetts, U.S.

Death: Thu, Jan 11 1968
Howard Smith is 74 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Too Much Johnson
Too Much Johnson
Howard Smith would have been no older than
74 in Too Much Johnson
as 'Joseph Johnson'.
Wed, Oct 09 2013
Poster of The Brass Bottle
The Brass Bottle
Howard Smith was
70 in The Brass Bottle
as 'Senator Grindle'.
Wed, May 20 1964
Poster of Bon Voyage!
Bon Voyage!
Howard Smith was
68 in Bon Voyage!
as 'Judge Henderson'.
Thu, May 17 1962
Poster of Murder, Inc.
Murder, Inc.
Howard Smith was
66 in Murder, Inc.
as 'Albert Anastasia'.
Tue, Jun 28 1960
Poster of Face of Fire
Face of Fire
Howard Smith was
65 in Face of Fire
as 'Sheriff Nolan'.
Sun, Aug 09 1959
Poster of Wind Across the Everglades
Wind Across the Everglades
Howard Smith was
65 in Wind Across the Everglades
as 'George Leggett'.
Thu, Sep 11 1958
Poster of No Time for Sergeants
No Time for Sergeants
Howard Smith was
64 in No Time for Sergeants
as 'Maj. Gen. Eugene Bush'.
Sat, Jul 05 1958
Poster of I Bury the Living
I Bury the Living
Howard Smith was
64 in I Bury the Living
as 'George Kraft'.
Tue, Jul 01 1958
Poster of Don't Go Near the Water
Don't Go Near the Water
Howard Smith was
64 in Don't Go Near the Water
as 'Admiral Junius Boatwright'.
Thu, Nov 14 1957
Poster of A Face in the Crowd
A Face in the Crowd
Howard Smith was
63 in A Face in the Crowd
as 'J.B. Jeffries'.
Wed, May 29 1957
Poster of The Caddy
The Caddy
Howard Smith was
60 in The Caddy
as 'Golf Official'.
Mon, Aug 10 1953
Poster of Never Wave at a WAC
Never Wave at a WAC
Howard Smith was
59 in Never Wave at a WAC
as 'Maj. Gen. Prentiss (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jan 28 1953
Poster of Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman
Howard Smith was
58 in Death of a Salesman
as 'Charley'.
Thu, Dec 20 1951
Poster of The Great Merlini
The Great Merlini
Howard Smith was
57 in The Great Merlini
as 'Davis Belmont'.
Tue, Jul 03 1951
Poster of Cry Murder
Cry Murder
Howard Smith was
56 in Cry Murder
as 'Sen. Alden'.
Fri, Jan 06 1950
Poster of The Street with No Name
The Street with No Name
Howard Smith was
54 in The Street with No Name
as 'Ralph Demory'.
Wed, Jul 14 1948
Poster of State of the Union
State of the Union
Howard Smith was
54 in State of the Union
as 'Sam I. Parrish'.
Fri, Apr 30 1948
Poster of Call Northside 777
Call Northside 777
Howard Smith was
54 in Call Northside 777
as 'K.L. Palmer'.
Fri, Feb 13 1948
Poster of Kiss of Death
Kiss of Death
Howard Smith was
54 in Kiss of Death
as 'Warden'.
Wed, Aug 27 1947
Poster of Her Kind of Man
Her Kind of Man
Howard Smith was
52 in Her Kind of Man
as 'Bill Fellows'.
Sat, May 11 1946
Poster of The Front Page
The Front Page
Howard Smith was
52 in The Front Page
as 'Mayor'.
Sun, Nov 11 1945

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Dolly
Dolly
Howard Smith would have been no older than
74 in Dolly
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 27 1987
Poster of Green Acres
Green Acres
Howard Smith was
72+ in Green Acres
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1965
Poster of Bewitched
Bewitched
Howard Smith was
71+ in Bewitched
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 1964
Poster of The Dakotas
The Dakotas
Howard Smith was
69+ in The Dakotas
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 07 1963
Poster of Hazel
Hazel
Howard Smith was
68+ in Hazel
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 28 1961
Poster of Harrigan and Son
Harrigan and Son
Howard Smith was
67+ in Harrigan and Son
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 14 1960
Poster of Peter Loves Mary
Peter Loves Mary
Howard Smith was
67+ in Peter Loves Mary
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 12 1960
Poster of Outlaws
Outlaws
Howard Smith was
67+ in Outlaws
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 26 1960
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Howard Smith was
66+ in The Twilight Zone
as 'Misrell'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959
Poster of New York Confidential
New York Confidential
Howard Smith was
65+ in New York Confidential
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of Wanted: Dead or Alive
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Howard Smith was
65+ in Wanted: Dead or Alive
as 'Martin Fairweather'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1958
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Howard Smith was
64+ in Perry Mason
as 'Frank Warden'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Howard Smith was
62+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as 'Stanton C. Barryvale'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955
Poster of First Love
First Love
Howard Smith was
60+ in First Love
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 05 1954
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Howard Smith was
59+ in General Electric Theater
as 'Uncle Bob, T.J. Wilson'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Howard Smith was
58+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951
Poster of Lights Out
Lights Out
Howard Smith was
55+ in Lights Out
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 19 1949
Poster of Studio One
Studio One
Howard Smith was
55+ in Studio One
as 'Lt. Haines, Inch Ravel'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948
Poster of The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
Howard Smith was
55+ in The Philco Television Playhouse
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1948