Acting
Howard Smith
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
Too Much Johnson
Film · 2013
Dolly
Series · 1987
Green Acres
Series · 1965
The Brass Bottle
Film · 1964
Bewitched
Series · 1964
The Dakotas
Series · 1963
Bon Voyage!
Film · 1962
Hazel
Series · 1961
Hazel
Series · 1961
Murder, Inc.
Film · 1960
Outlaws
Series · 1960
Harrigan and Son
Series · 1960
Peter Loves Mary
Series · 1960
Face of Fire
Film · 1959
The Twilight Zone
Series · 1959
New York Confidential
Series · 1959
I Bury the Living
Film · 1958
No Time for Sergeants
Film · 1958
Wind Across the Everglades
Film · 1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Series · 1958
A Face in the Crowd
Film · 1957
Don't Go Near the Water
Film · 1957
Perry Mason
Series · 1957
Sincerely, Willis Wade
Film · 1956
On Trial
Series · 1956
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Series · 1955
First Love
Series · 1954
The Caddy
Film · 1953
Never Wave at a WAC
Film · 1953
General Electric Theater
Series · 1953
General Electric Theater
Series · 1953
Death of a Salesman
Film · 1951
The Great Merlini
Film · 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Series · 1951
Cry Murder
Film · 1950
Lights Out
Series · 1949
Call Northside 777
Film · 1948
The Street with No Name
Film · 1948
State of the Union
Film · 1948
Studio One
Series · 1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
Series · 1948
Studio One
Series · 1948
Kiss of Death
Film · 1947
Her Kind of Man
Film · 1946
The Front Page
Film · 1945