Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1916-08-24 (78 years old)
Deathday
1994-01-28
Place of Birth
Petoskey, Michigan, USA
Also known As
Hal John Smith
Hal J. Smith
هال اسمیت
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Harold John "Hal" Smith (August 24, 1916 – January 28, 1994) was an American character actor and voice actor. Smith is best known as Otis Campbell, the town drunk on The Andy Griffith Show, and was the voice of many characters on various animated cartoon shorts. He is also known to radio listeners as John Avery Whittaker on Adventures in Odyssey. Smith is often wrongly given credit for the writing of the movie It Came from Beneath the Sea, as well as ten other produced feature films. The true co-writer of those movies is Harold Jacob Smith, who wrote as "Hal Smith" until 1958. Description above fro...
2000
as Additional Voices (voice)
2000
as Additional Voices (voice) (archive footage)
1967
as Goliath
1965
as Mayor of Boracho
1983
as Winnie the Pooh (Original Version) / Owl (voice)
1999
as Owl (voice)
2000
as Owl (voice)
1973
1977
as Santa Claus (voice)
1982
as Reba / Skinny (voice)
1962
as King Theseus Of Rhodes
1976
as Mother Goose (live action segments)
1960
as Santa Claus
1983
as Goofy - Jacob Marley's Ghost / Collector for the Poor #1 (voice)
1985
as Uncle Augustus (voice)
1988
as George Frideric Handel / Larry (voice)
1984
as Dicky Beaver (voice)
1986
as Off Camera Voice (voice)
1970
as Grandfather / Santa / Mr. Ranger
1985
as Giant (voice)
1986
1988
1988
as (voice)
1992
1976
as Old Buffalo Hunter's Voice (voice)
1972
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1977
as Josiah (voice)
1981
as George (voice)
1961
as Elmer Fudd (voice)
1993
as Boris (voice)
1978
as Mr. MacGregor
1956
as Bartender
1955
1983
as (voice)
1977
as Owl (voice)
1979
as (voice)
1959
as Taxi Driver / Santa Claus / Lion / Whale (voice)
1964
as Cornpone / Moose (voice)
1972
as Jeremy Squirrel / Dad (voice)
1979
as Uncle Hominy (voice)
1965
as Bronco
1984
1987
as Gyro Gearloose / Flintheart Glomgold (voice)
1976
as Carnival Barker
1976
as Mother Goose / Giant (Voice) / Additional Voices
1990
as (voice)
1967
as Slob Elephant (uncredited)
1968
as Owl (voice)
1991
as Mordroc / Cheshire Cat / Card Soldiers / Time Machine
1966
as Calver Weems
1972
as Santa Claus (voice)
1985
as Winnie the Pooh / Owl (voice)
1987
as Toad (voice)
1985
as Toad (voice)
1993
as Santa Claus (voice)
1991
as Philippe (voice)
1986
as Dink / Haimish / Attendant (voice)
1978
as Auctioneer (voice)
1970
as Freddie the Rat / Prissy Cat (voice)
1966
as Owl (voice)
2011
as (voice) (archive footage)
1966
as Mummies (Uncredited)
1960
as Man in Santa Claus Suit (uncredited)
1984
as Voice
1968
as Vampire Scientist (voice)
1968
as Charlie (voice)
1958
as (voice)
1986
as Mentor / Too Loose / Mad Marvin (voice)
1958
as Lou
1960
as Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1980
as Otto the Chef / Santa Claus (voice)
1977
as Ice Man
1980
as McGillicuddy / Good Fairy-in-Chief
1994
as Owl (archive footage) (voice)
1984
as Gordon (voice)
1991
as Night Clerk
1987
as Bandersnatch / Conductor / Horse (voice)
1986
as Otis Campbell
1964
as Santa Claus
1982
as J. Wellington Jones / Sergeant / Zookeeper #1 (voice)
1984
as Animated Voice
1983
as Goofy (voice)
1971
as Courthouse Guard
1962
as Man Demonstrating Novelty Toys
1986
as Winnie the Pooh (voice)
1986
as Owl (voice)
1986
as Goofy (voice)
1970
as Reb Canfield
1952
as Malcolm (uncredited)
1999
as Owl (voice) (uncredited)
1991
as Apartment Manager
1979
as Mr. Duncan / Skull (voice)
1986
as Moe (voice)
1961
as Drowning Man (voice)
1972
as Chief Justice
1972
as Donkey (voice)
1961
as Dowager / Party Host / Party Guests (voice)
1979
as Santa Claus (voice)
1984
as Colonel Casey (voice)
1961
as Elderly Woman / Mr. Hyde (voice)
1982
as Professor Katzendorfer / Bust / World (voice)
1981
as Winnie the Pooh / Owl (voice)
1982
as Smirch (voice)
1965
as Stubby
1974
as Shotgun
1972
as Jeb
1958
as Woods, Middle Manager (uncredited)
1968
as Dr. Sawyer (voice)
1965
as Goliath
1974
as Ed Haskins
1984
as Fireman (voice)
1983
1977
as Kaa (voice)
1989
as Gyro Gearloose / Guard Robot (voice)
1985
as (voice)
1985
as Lord Yupa, Axel, Narrator
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