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Howard K. Smith

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedMay 12, 1914 (Died at 88)
Zodiac Sign♉Taurus
Place of BirthFerriday, Louisiana, USA
Career Span1948 – 2002
Known Credits21 Titles
Official Links
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ActingPopularity Score 0.6

Howard K. Smith

Total Works

21

14 movies • 7 shows

Avg Rating

6.9 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

Howard Kingsbury Smith was an American journalist, radio reporter, television anchorman, political commentator, and film actor. He was one of the original members of the team of war correspondents known as the Murrow Boys and finished his distinguished 40-year career at ABC News, where he served as a co-anchor and analyst from 1962 to 1979.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Close Encounters of the Third Kind
7.4
as Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
Nashville
7.3
Nashville
1975•movie
as Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
The Bionic Woman
7.0
The Bionic Woman
1976•series
as Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
Escape from Sobibor
7.2
as Narrator (voice)

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Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 21 titles featuring Howard K. Smith

Close Encounters of the Third Kind
7.4

as Howard K. Smith (uncredited)

Nashville
7.3
Nashville
1975•movie

as Howard K. Smith (uncredited)

The Bionic Woman
7.0
1 eps
The Bionic Woman
1976•series

as Howard K. Smith (uncredited)

Escape from Sobibor
7.2

as Narrator (voice)

V
7.1
8 eps
V
1984•series

as Howard K. Smith

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
6.3

as Howard K. Smith

The Odd Couple
7.8
1 eps
The Odd Couple
1970•series

as Howard K. Smith

The Best Man
7.3
The Best Man
1964•movie

as Howard K. Smith

The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
5.4

as Howard K. Smith

Whose Vote Counts, Explained
6.7
1 eps

as Self (archive footage)

Breakdown: 1975
6.9
Breakdown: 1975
2025•movie

as Self - Host, ABC Evening News (archive footage)

The Dick Cavett Show
6.8
1 eps

as Self - Guest

The Movie Orgy
6.8
The Movie Orgy
1968•movie

as Self (archive footage)

World News Tonight with David Muir
6.6
4 eps

as Self - Anchor

Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
7.2

as Self (archive footage)

Nasty Habits
5.0
Nasty Habits
1977•movie

as Self

Trapped Beneath the Sea
6.4

as Narrator (voice)

The Man
6.5
The Man
1972•movie

as Howard K. Smith

Gloria: In Her Own Words
6.7

as Self (archive footage)

King: Man of Peace in a Time of War
8.5

as Self

Face the Nation
8.5
953 eps
Face the Nation
1954•series

as Self