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Howard Smith
Actor
Died January 11, 1968 (74 years)
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.
Filmography
| 1997 | Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years · as Actor 'call Northside 777' |
| 1987 | Dolly (TV Series) |
| 1965 | Green Acres (TV Series) |
| 1964 | Bewitched (TV Series) |
| 1964 | The Brass Bottle · as Senator Grindle |
| 1963 | Vacation Playhouse (TV Series) · as T.j. Gittings |
| 1962 | McKeever and the Colonel (TV Series) · as Gen. 'hollerin' Halloran |
| 1962 | Bon Voyage! · as Judge Henderson |
| 1962 | The Dakotas (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Hazel (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Follow The Sun (TV Series) · as General Fulton |
| 1960 | Murder, Inc. · as Albert Anastasia |
| 1960 | Harrigan and Son (TV Series) |
| 1960 | Michael Shayne (TV Series) · as George Barton |
| 1960 | Outlaws (TV Series) |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as Misrell |
| 1959 | Sunday Showcase (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1959 | Face of Fire · as Sheriff Nolan |
| 1958 | Naked City (TV Series) · as Poker Dealer |
| 1958 | Wind Across the Everglades · as George Leggett |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV Series) · as Martin Fairweather |
| 1958 | I Bury the Living · as George Kraft |
| 1958 | No Time for Sergeants · as Maj. Gen. Eugene Bush |
| 1957 | Don't Go Near the Water · as Admiral Junius Boatwright |
| 1957 | Perry Mason (TV Series) · as Frank Warden |
| 1957 | A Face in the Crowd · as J.b. Jeffries |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as P.l. Nagle |
| 1955 | The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell · as Committee Chairman |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) · as Stanton C. Barryvale |
| 1955 | The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (TV Series) · as Neeley |
| 1955 | The Phil Silvers Show (TV Series) · as Cecil D. Chadwick |
| 1954 | Studio 57 (TV Series) · as Hagney |
| 1953 | The Caddy · as Golf Official |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Uncle Bob |
| 1953 | Never Wave at a WAC · as Maj. Gen. Prentiss (uncredited) |
| 1952 | Omnibus (TV Series) · as (segment "minds Over Manners") |
| 1952 | The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet (TV Series) · as Judge Turner |
| 1952 | Ford Theatre: All Star Theatre (TV Series) · as Holmes Mitchell |
| 1952 | The Jackie Gleason Show (TV Series) · as Mr. Marshall |
| 1951 | Death of a Salesman · as Charley |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) |
| 1950 | Ashley Banjo’s Big Town Dance (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1950 | Danger (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1950 | Treasury Men in Action (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1950 | The Web (1950) (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1950 | The Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1950 | Robert Montgomery Presents Your Lucky Strike Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1948 | Studio One (TV Series) · as Inch Ravel |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1948 | The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1948 | The Street with No Name · as Ralph Demory |
| 1948 | State of the Union · as Sam I. Parrish |
| 1948 | Call Northside 777 · as K.l. Palmer |
| 1947 | Kiss of Death · as Warden |
| 1946 | Lights Out (TV Series) |
| 1946 | Her Kind of Man · as Bill Fellows |
| 1938 | Too Much Johnson · as Joseph Johnson |