TV Shows - Howard K. Smith
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on April 27, 2024. Howard K. Smith has appeared in 1 television series with data.
#2,101Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan264 episodes • #2,101 most popular showFace the Nation is an acclaimed American news program, originating from CBS News. The program, which broadcasts Sunday mornings, was launched in 1954, making it one of the longest-running news shows in the country. The show strives to facilitate bipartisan discussions, bringing in guests from politics and analyzing the week's news.
Movies - Howard K. Smith
Sorted by online popularity. Howard K. Smith has appeared in 3 movies with data.
#1,157Close Encounters of the Third Kindas Howard K. Smith (uncredited) • #1,157 most popular movieClose Encounters of the Third Kind is a 1977 American science fiction drama film directed by Steven Spielberg, following the story of an electricity linesman who becomes obsessed with a mysterious encounter in the wilderness.
#3,247The Best Little Whorehouse in Texasas Howard K. Smith • #3,247 most popular movieThe Best Little Whorehouse in Texas is a 1982 American musical comedy film based on the Broadway musical of the same name, starring Burt Reynolds and Dolly Parton.
#7,166The Pursuit of D.B. Cooperas Howard K. Smith • #7,166 most popular movieThe Pursuit of D. B. Cooper is a crime thriller film from 1981 that speculates on the fate of the infamous hijacker who escaped with a ransom after parachuting from a Boeing 727 airliner in 1971.
Howard K. Smith Biography
Howard Kingsbury Smith (May 12, 1914 – February 15, 2002) was an American journalist, radio reporter, television anchorman, political commentator, and film actor. Born in Ferriday, Louisiana, he began his career by working for the New Orleans Item and later with United Press in London and The New York Times. In 1940, Smith joined the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) and became one of the original members of the renowned team of war correspondents known as the Murrow Boys, under Edward R. Murrow. He interviewed notable figures such as Adolf Hitler, Heinrich Himmler, and Joseph Goebbels. Smith wrote the book 'Last Train from Berlin: An Eye-Witness Account of Germany at War' in 1942, providing his observations of wartime Germany.
On April 27, 2024, Howard K. Smith had 72 Wikipedia visits, making him the #20,515 most popular actor online.
