Person

Howard K. Smith

Acting · 1914–2002 · Ferriday, Louisiana, USA

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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  The Dick Cavett Show

  Self - Guest

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  The Odd Couple

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  The Bionic Woman

  Howard K. Smith (uncredited)

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  Face The Nation

  Self

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  V

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  Close Encounters of the Third Kind

  Howard K. Smith (uncredited)

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  The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

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  Nashville

  Howard K. Smith (uncredited)

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  World News Tonight with David Muir

  Self - Anchor

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  Network

  Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

• 2025Breakdown: 1975Self - Host, ABC Evening News (archive footage)
• 2020Whose Vote Counts, ExplainedSelf (archive footage)
• 2014Nixon by Nixon: In His Own WordsSelf (archive footage)
• 2011Gloria: In Her Own WordsSelf (archive footage)
• 2007King: Man of Peace in a Time of WarSelf
• 1987Escape from SobiborNarrator (voice)
• 1984VHoward K. Smith
• 1982The Best Little Whorehouse in TexasHoward K. Smith
• 1981The Pursuit of D.B. CooperHoward K. Smith
• 1977Close Encounters of the Third KindHoward K. Smith (uncredited)
• 1977Nasty HabitsSelf
• 1976NetworkSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 1976The Bionic WomanHoward K. Smith (uncredited)
• 1975NashvilleHoward K. Smith (uncredited)
• 1974Trapped Beneath the SeaNarrator (voice)
• 1972The ManHoward K. Smith
• 1970The Odd CoupleHoward K. Smith
• 1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
• 1968The Movie OrgySelf (archive footage)
• 1967AfricaSelf - Commentary
• 1964The Best ManHoward K. Smith
• 1958The Year Gone BySelf – Host
• 1954Face The NationSelf
• 1948World News Tonight with David MuirSelf - Anchor