Howard Smith Died at age: 74

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The Brass Bottle

Senator Grindle ( Actor )

... 1964

Bon Voyage!

Judge Henderson ( Actor )

... 1962

Murder, Inc.

Albert Anastasia ( Actor )

... 1960

Fullname:

Howard Smith

Date of Birth:

Aug 10, 1893

Country of birth:

U.S.

Died:

Jan 11, 1968

Biography of

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.