Actor
Howard K. Smith
112 years · Ferriday, Louisiana, USA · 14 films
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.
Best known for
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977 · Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
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Nashville
1975 · Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
Escape from Sobibor
1987 · Narrator (voice)
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
1982 · Howard K. Smith
The Best Man
1964 · Howard K. Smith
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The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
1981 · Howard K. Smith
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Filmography 14
Breakdown: 1975
2025 · Self - Host, ABC Evening News (archive footage)
On Netflix
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
2014 · Self (archive footage)
On HBO Max
Gloria: In Her Own Words
2011 · Self (archive footage)
On HBO Max
King: Man of Peace in a Time of War
2007 · Self
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Escape from Sobibor
1987 · Narrator (voice)
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
1982 · Howard K. Smith
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
1981 · Howard K. Smith
On Tubi TV
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977 · Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
On Tubi TV
Nasty Habits
1977 · Self
Nashville
1975 · Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
Trapped Beneath the Sea
1974 · Narrator (voice)
The Man
1972 · Howard K. Smith
The Movie Orgy
1968 · Self (archive footage)
The Best Man
1964 · Howard K. Smith
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