Howard K. Smith
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
as Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
Network
1976
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Escape from Sobibor
1987
as Narrator (voice)
Nashville
1975
as Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
Breakdown: 1975
2025
as Self - Host, ABC Evening News (archive footage)
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
1982
as Howard K. Smith
The Best Man
1964
as Howard K. Smith
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
1981
as Howard K. Smith
King: Man of Peace in a Time of War
2007
as Self
The Movie Orgy
1968
as Self (archive footage)
Nasty Habits
1977
as Self
The Man
1972
as Howard K. Smith
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Trapped Beneath the Sea
1974
as Narrator (voice)
Gloria: In Her Own Words
2011
as Self (archive footage)
Africa
1967
as Self - Commentary
The Year Gone By
1958
as Self – Host