William Smith
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1933-03-24 (88 years old)
Deathday
2021-07-05
Place of Birth
Columbia, Missouri, USA
Also known As
William E. Smith
Bill Smith
Big Bill Smith
William Smith II
William Emmett Smith Jr.
William Emmett Smith
William Smith
Biography
William Smith was an American film and television actor who appeared in more than 300 feature films and television productions, best known for playing Anthony Falconetti on the TV mini series "Rich Man, Poor Man". He held a BA from Syracuse and an MA in Russian Studies from UCLA. Born in Columbia, Missouri, Smith began his acting career at the age of eight in 1942; he entered films as a child actor in such films as The Ghost of Frankenstein, The Song of Bernadette and Meet Me in St. Louis. He was a regular on the 1961 ABC television series The Asphalt Jungle, portraying police Sergeant Danny Keller. One of his earliest leading roles was as ...
Acting
1983
as Store Clerk
1983
as Patterson the Cop
1942
as Boy (uncredited)
1996
as Clyde
1984
as Strelnikov
1989
as Capt. Joe Wilkes
1988
1988
as Captain Devlin / Count Sodom
1975
as Carrot
1975
as Jed Clayton
1973
as Neil Agar
2003
as Lord Zombie
2002
as Sheriff Taggart
1994
as Riverboat Poker Player
1982
as Conan's Father
1996
as Major
1986
as Blade
1987
as Dr. Chambers
2001
as Johnny
1992
as Det. George Bordelli
1972
as James Eastman
2007
as Sheriff
1972
as Hysterical Condemned Man
1975
as Harry
1961
as Captain of the Guard
1987
as Burt
2006
as Lester Jiggs
1995
as The Man
1997
as Rinaldi
1976
as Rafe Stoker
1970
as Tim
1985
as Panama Hat
1979
as Lonnie 'Lucky Man' Johnson
1989
as Martelli
1979
as Matt Diggs
1980
as Jack Wilson
1970
as Terry
2006
as Sam
1978
as Andy Mayfield (as Bill Smith)
1971
as T.J.
1970
as Moon
1980
1974
as Johnny Nappa
1972
as Brenner
1990
as Maj. Galashkin
1969
as Angel
1977
as Hoxey
1988
as Gen. Mintz
1973
as Martelli
1989
as Conover
1972
as Caribe
1991
as Pharoah
1979
as Drew
1976
as Carl Henrich
1993
as Normad
1970
as Link Thomas
1990
as Lucas
2000
as Conan's Father (archive footage)
2004
as Cal
1969
as Texas Ranger Joe Riley (archive footage)
1989
as President
1973
as Schoolboy
1991
as Colonel Peck
1974
as Butch Wischnewski
1993
as Pharoah
1964
as Lank
1959
as Man (uncredited)
1975
as Gus Dolan
1989
as General Mitchell
1991
as Hatchett
2003
as Lucifer
1973
as Kyle Kingman
1987
as Morgan Denny
1978
as Dan O'Neil
1988
as Reed Weller
2014
as Rinaldi (archive footage)
1988
as Russian Major
1990
as Pop
1993
as Pharoah
1974
as Karate Instructor
1968
as Texas Ranger Joe Riley
1975
as Tom
1996
as Theo Maxwell
1988
as Captain Ripley
1997
as Jerry Krants
2005
as Emil Brax
1959
as MP Officer #1
1987
as Colonel Meredith
1990
as General Gregori Zelenkov
1971
as Frank
1992
as Deacon
1946
as Man (uncredited)
1994
as L.E.
1964
as Guy (uncredited)
1979
as John Waverly
1992
as Hammer
1944
as Little Boy (uncredited)
1944
as Choir Member (uncredited)
2003
as Rinaldi
1989
as Captain
1972
as Clel Bocock
1998
as Bo
1991
as Det. Murdoch
1990
as Mason
1991
as Victor Fortunetti
2007
as Man with Machine Gun
1959
as Barney
1989
as Dr. Farley
1988
as Major Flynn
1947
as Young Boy (uncredited)
2004
as Monty
2001
as Count Dracula
1988
as Phillip
1992
as Eric Brunner
1990
as Fitz
1998
1985
as Albert O'Shaughnessy
1987
as Badd
1999
as Moon
2005
as Spooky Harlow
1998
as Mario Verelli
2000
as Lee Clayton
2018
as Neil Agar ("A Dose of Bee Stings" segment) (archive footage) (uncredited)
1984
as Suicide
1996
as Sam Stompkins
1982
as Monk Hardwick
1945
as Boy (uncredited)
1994
as Sheriff Todd
2008
as Bill, the First Director (segment "Her Morbid Desires")
1992
as Robert
1976
as Shaman Jim Elkhorn
1997
as L. E.
2020
as Hofbrau Bar Fly
1973
as Camper John Allen
1989
as Antonio Scarpelli
1948
as Boy (uncredited)
1969
as Amos (as Bill Smith)
1970
as Patrolman Hayes
1974
as Jerry Grimes
Production
1976
as Producer
1976
as Writer
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as Director
1975
as Stunts
1973
as Producer
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