Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
May 12, 1914
Died
February 15, 2002
Age
87
Place of Birth
Ferriday, Louisiana, USA
Popularity
0.6
Howard K. Smith
Acting
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.
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Known For
8.5
Face the Nation
1954 · TV
6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · TV
7.0
The Bionic Woman
1976 · TV
7.8
The Odd Couple
1970 · TV
6.2
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
1982 · Movie
7.1
V
1984 · TV
7.4
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977 · Movie
6.6
World News Tonight with David Muir
1948 · TV
7.2
Escape from Sobibor
1987 · Movie
7.3
Nashville
1975 · Movie
6.7
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
2020 · TV
6.8
Breakdown: 1975
2025 · Movie
Filmography
2025
Breakdown: 1975
Movie · Self - Host, ABC Evening News (archive footage)
6.8
2020
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
TV · Self (archive footage)
6.7
2014
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
Movie · Self (archive footage)
7.2
2011
Gloria: In Her Own Words
Movie · Self (archive footage)
6.7
2007
King: Man of Peace in a Time of War
Movie · Self
8.5
1987
Escape from Sobibor
Movie · Narrator (voice)
7.2
1984
V
TV · Howard K. Smith
7.1
1982
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Movie · Howard K. Smith
6.2
1981
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
Movie · Howard K. Smith
5.3
1977
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Movie · Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
7.4
1977
Nasty Habits
Movie · Self
5.0
1976
The Bionic Woman
TV · Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
7.0
1975
Nashville
Movie · Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
7.3
1974
Trapped Beneath the Sea
Movie · Narrator (voice)
6.4
1972
The Man
Movie · Howard K. Smith
6.5
1970
The Odd Couple
TV · Howard K. Smith
7.8
1968
The Dick Cavett Show
TV · Self - Guest
6.8
1968
The Movie Orgy
Movie · Self (archive footage)
6.8
1967
Africa
Movie · Self - Commentary
8.0
1964
The Best Man
Movie · Howard K. Smith
7.3
1958
The Year Gone By
Movie · Self – Host
0.0
1954
Face the Nation
TV · Self
8.5
1948
World News Tonight with David Muir
TV · Self - Anchor
6.6