Howard Smith
Howard Irving Smith (August 12, 1893 in – January 10, 1968) was an American character actor with a 50-year career in vaudeville, theater, radio, films and television. In 1938 he performed in Orson Welles's short-lived stage production and once-lost film, Too Much Johnson, and in the celebrated radio production, "The War of the Worlds". He portrayed Charley in the original Broadway production of Death of a Salesman and recreated the role in the 1951 film version. On television Smith portrayed the gruff Harvey Griffin in the situation comedy, Hazel.
42 acting credits
Acting · 42
Perry Mason
1957
Bewitched
1964
The Twilight Zone
1959
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Green Acres
1965
Studio One
1948
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Hazel
1961
Lights Out
1949
Outlaws
1960
The Dakotas
1963
Dolly
1987
Harrigan and Son
1960
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
First Love
1954
Peter Loves Mary
1960
New York Confidential
1959
General Electric Theater
1953
On Trial
1956
Kiss of Death
1947
Call Northside 777
1948
A Face in the Crowd
1957
Wind Across the Everglades
1958
No Time for Sergeants
1958
Murder, Inc.
1960
State of the Union
1948
The Caddy
1953
The Street with No Name
1948
Don't Go Near the Water
1957
Bon Voyage!
1962
Never Wave at a WAC
1953
Death of a Salesman
1951
Face of Fire
1959
I Bury the Living
1958
Too Much Johnson
1938
The Brass Bottle
1964
Cry Murder
1950
Her Kind of Man
1946
The Front Page
1945
The Great Merlini
1951
Sincerely, Willis Wade
1956