Actor info
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Name :
Howard K. Smith
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Born :
May 12, 1914 in Ferriday, Louisiana, USA (87 years at death)
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Died :
February 15, 2002
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
16 films (1958–2025)
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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.
Notable films
- Breakdown: 1975 (2025) as Self - Host, ABC Evening News (archive footage)
- Escape from Sobibor (1987) as Narrator (voice)
- The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982) as Howard K. Smith
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) as Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
- Nashville (1975) as Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
