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.
A Face in the Crowd
(J.B. Jeffries)
Call Northside 777
(K.L. Palmer)
I Bury the Living
(George Kraft)
The Street with No Name
(Ralph Demory)
Murder, Inc.
(Albert Anastasia)
The Caddy
(Golf Official)
Her Kind of Man
(Bill Fellows)
No Time for Sergeants
(Maj. Gen. Eugene Bush)
Bon Voyage!
(Judge Henderson)
Death of a Salesman
(Charley)
The Great Merlini
(Davis Belmont)
Cry Murder
(Sen. Alden)
Never Wave at a WAC
(Maj. Gen. Prentiss (uncredited))
Too Much Johnson
(Joseph Johnson)
Don't Go Near the Water
(Admiral Junius Boatwright)
Face of Fire
(Sheriff Nolan)
State of the Union
(Sam I. Parrish)
Wind Across the Everglades
(George Leggett)
The Brass Bottle
(Senator Grindle)
Kiss of Death
(Warden)
The Front Page
(Mayor)
Sincerely, Willis Wade
(P.L. Nagle)
Dolly
Green Acres
Perry Mason
(Frank Warden)
Studio One
(Lt. Haines)
Bewitched
General Electric Theater
(Uncle Bob)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
The Twilight Zone
(Misrell)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(Stanton C. Barryvale)
Outlaws
Hazel
The Philco Television Playhouse
First Love
Wanted: Dead or Alive
(Martin Fairweather)
The Dakotas
Harrigan and Son
New York Confidential
Lights Out
Peter Loves Mary
General Electric Theater
(T.J. Wilson)
Studio One
(Inch Ravel)