Howard Smith
Birthday: 1893-08-12 | Place of Birth: Attleboro, Massachusetts, U.S.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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Sheriff Nolan
as George Kraft
as Maj. Gen. Eugene Bush
as Golf Official
as Charley
as Sen. Alden
as K.L. Palmer
as Ralph Demory
as Sam I. Parrish
as Warden
as Bill Fellows
