Howard Smith
Aug 10, 1893 — Jan 11, 1968 (74 years)
Attleboro, Massachusetts, U.S.
19 Movies
7 Series
Howard Smith is a American actor. He appears in the film 'A Face in the Crowd' as J.B. Jeffries.
74R.I.P.
19Movies
7Series
Howard Smith
19 Movies
7 Series
Howard Smith is a American actor. He appears in the film 'A Face in the Crowd' as J.B. Jeffries.
74 R.I.P.
R.I.P.
19
Movies
7
Series
Movies
Kiss of Death
1947
A Face in the Crowd
1957
Call Northside 777
1948
The Street with No Name
1948
State of the Union
1948
No Time for Sergeants
1958
The Caddy
1953
Wind Across the Everglades
1958
Her Kind of Man
1946
Don't Go Near the Water
1957
Death of a Salesman
1951
Murder, Inc.
1960
I Bury the Living
1958
Never Wave at a WAC
1953
The Brass Bottle
1964
Face of Fire
1959
Cry Murder
1950
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Senator Grindle
1964
Film
Hazel
Mr. Griffin · 1 episode
1963
TV
Perry Mason
Frank Warden · 1 episode
1962
TV
The Twilight Zone
Misrell · 2 episodes
1959–1962
TV
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Martin Fairweather · 1 episode
1960–1961
TV
Murder, Inc.
Albert Anastasia
1960
Film
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Stanton C. Barryvale · 1 episode
1958–1959
TV
Face of Fire
Sheriff Nolan
1959
Film
Wind Across the Everglades
George Leggett
1958
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Howard Smith still alive?
Howard Smith passed away on January 11, 1968 at age 74.
What are the most famous roles of Howard Smith?
Howard Smith is best known for roles in A Face in the Crowd, Call Northside 777, Kiss of Death.
How many movies has Howard Smith been in?
Over a 23-year career (since 1945), Howard Smith has appeared in 19 movies and 7 TV shows.
What was Howard Smith's first movie?
The career of Howard Smith began with The Front Page (1945).
What is Howard Smith's most recent movie or series?
Howard Smith's most recent release is Green Acres, which premiered on September 15, 1965.
What TV shows has Howard Smith appeared in?
On television, Howard Smith has appeared in The Twilight Zone, Bewitched, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Perry Mason.
Howard Smith
1893-08-10 · Attleboro, Massachusetts, U.S.
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". He portrayed Charley in the original Broadway production of Death of a Salesman and recreated the role in the 1951 film version. On television Smith portrayed the gruff Harvey Griffin in the situation comedy, Hazel.