Howard K. Smith

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1914-05-12 (88 years old)

Deathday

2002-02-15

Place of Birth

Ferriday, Louisiana, USA

Howard K. Smith

Biography

Howard Kingsbury Smith was an American journalist, radio reporter, television anchorman, political commentator, and film actor. He was one of the original members of the team of war correspondents known as the Murrow Boys.

Acting

1968

The Movie Orgy

as Self (archive footage)

1977

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

as Howard K. Smith (uncredited)

1987

Escape from Sobibor

as Narrator (voice)

1972

The Man

as Howard K. Smith

1967

Africa

as Self - Commentary

1981

The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper

as Howard K. Smith

2014

Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words

as Self (archive footage)

1977

1964

The Best Man

as Howard K. Smith

2011

Gloria: In Her Own Words

as Self (archive footage)

1974

Trapped Beneath the Sea

as Narrator (voice)

1975

Nashville

as Howard K. Smith

1958

The Year Gone By

as Self – Host

Production

1958

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