William Smith

ActorProducerWriterCrewDirector Mar 24 (died age 88) Columbia, Missouri, USA 1942–2020 (78 year career)

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Biography

William Smith was an American film and television actor who appeared in more than 300 feature films and television productions, best known for playing Anthony Falconetti on the TV mini series "Rich Man, Poor Man". He held a BA from Syracuse and an MA in Russian Studies from UCLA. Born in Columbia, Missouri, Smith began his acting career at the age of eight in 1942; he entered films as a child actor in such films as The Ghost of Frankenstein, The Song of Bernadette and Meet Me in St. Louis. He …

Known For

Film

Conan the Barbarian

Conan's Father

Film

The Outsiders

Store Clerk

Film

Maverick

Riverboat Poker Player

Film

Gilda

Man (uncredited)

Film

Rumble Fish

Patterson the Cop

Film

American Me

Deacon

Film

Red Dawn

Strelnikov

Film

Meet Me in St. Louis

Little Boy (uncredited)

Filmography

Acting (228)

Movies (146)

Irresistible

2020

as Hofbrau Bar Fly

6.0

Doses of Horror

2018

as Neil Agar ("A Dose of Bee Stings" segment) (archive footage) (uncredited)

3.9

Rock n' Roll Cops Lite

2014

as Rinaldi (archive footage)

The Boneyard Collection

2008

as Bill, the First Director (segment "Her Morbid Desires")

5.3

Rapturious

2007

as Sheriff

3.5

Fall Guy: The John Stewart Story

2007

as Man with Machine Gun

8.0

Voices from the Graves

2006

as Lester Jiggs

Inner Rage

as Sam

Hell to Pay

as Emil Brax

Y.M.I.

as Cal

Killer Story

as Monty

A Mission to Kill

The Rock 'n Roll Cops

2003

as Rinaldi

God Has a Rap Sheet

as Lucifer

Zombiegeddon

as Lord Zombie

Deadly Memories

as Sheriff Taggart

The Erotic Rites of Countess Dracula

2001

as Count Dracula

5.6

The Vampire Hunters Club

2001

as Johnny

Vice

2000

as Spooky Harlow

Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'

2000

as Conan's Father (archive footage)

6.7

Never Look Back

2000

as Lee Clayton

2.5

Debbie Does Damnation

Wasteland Justice

as Moon

Blood of His Own

Broken Vessels

as Bo

Heat of Las Vegas

as Mario Verelli

The Shooter

as Jerry Krants

Hollywood Cops

as Rinaldi

Doublecross on Costa's Island

as L. E.

Uncle Sam

as Major

The Colony

as Theo Maxwell

Neon Signs

as Clyde

Raw Energy

1996

as Sam Stompkins

Big Sister 2000

1995

as The Man

2.0

Maverick

1994

as Riverboat Poker Player

Manosaurus

as Sheriff Todd

Taken Alive

as L.E.

GetEven

as Normad

Legend of The Roller Blade Seven

1993

as Pharoah

3.8

Return of the Roller Blade Seven

as Pharoah

American Me

as Deacon

The Last Riders

as Hammer

Dark Secrets

as Robert

Feast

1992

as Det. George Bordelli

Shadow of the Dragon

as Eric Brunner

Kiss and Be Killed

as Det. Murdoch

Hard Time Romance

The Roller Blade Seven

as Pharoah

Cybernator

as Colonel Peck

Merchant of Evil

as Victor Fortunetti

Spirit of the Eagle

as Hatchett

Emperor of the Bronx

as Fitz

The Final Sanction

as Maj. Galashkin

Cartel

as Mason

Instant Karma

as Pop

Forgotten Heroes

as General Gregori Zelenkov

Empire of Ash III

as Lucas

Deadly Breed

as Captain

Terror in Beverly Hills

as President

Slow Burn

as Antonio Scarpelli

L.A. Vice

as Capt. Joe Wilkes

B.O.R.N.

as Dr. Farley

Action U.S.A.

as Conover

East L.A. Warriors

as Martelli

Jungle Assault

as General Mitchell

Maniac Cop

as Captain Ripley

Hell Comes to Frogtown

1988

as Captain Devlin / Count Sodom

Platoon Leader

as Major Flynn

Evil Altar

as Reed Weller

Red Nights

as Phillip

Memorial Valley Massacre

as Gen. Mintz

Bulletproof

as Russian Major

Eagle's Law

The Phantom Empire

as Dr. Chambers

Hell on the Battleground

as Colonel Meredith

Commando Squad

as Morgan Denny

The Badd One

as Badd

Moon in Scorpio

as Burt

Eye of the Tiger

as Blade

The Mean Season

as Albert O'Shaughnessy

Fever Pitch

as Panama Hat

Red Dawn

as Strelnikov

The Jerk, Too

as Suicide

The Outsiders

as Store Clerk

Rumble Fish

as Patterson the Cop

Conan the Barbarian

as Conan's Father

Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang

1982

as Monk Hardwick

2.0

Any Which Way You Can

1980

as Jack Wilson

5.7

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes

1980

as Tolar

7.5

Fast Company

1979

as Lonnie 'Lucky Man' Johnson

Seven

as Drew

The Frisco Kid

as Matt Diggs

The Rebels

as John Waverly

Blackjack

1978

as Andy Mayfield (as Bill Smith)

3.6

Blood & Guts

1978

as Dan O'Neil

2.0

Twilight's Last Gleaming

as Hoxey

Scorchy

as Carl Henrich

Hollywood Man

as Rafe Stoker

Crackle of Death

as Shaman Jim Elkhorn

6.0

The Swinging Barmaids

as Harry

Dr. Minx

as Gus Dolan

The Ultimate Warrior

as Carrot

Win, Place or Steal

as Tom

Boss Nigger

as Jed Clayton

Death Among Friends

as Sheldon Casey

Policewomen

as Karate Instructor

Black Samson

as Johnny Nappa

The Sex Symbol

as Butch Wischnewski

The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter

1974

as Jerry Grimes

10.0

Invasion of the Bee Girls

as Neil Agar

The Deadly Trackers

as Schoolboy

Prologue to Wounded Knee

1973

as Camper John Allen

6.0

Sweet Jesus, Preacherman

1973

as Martelli

6.0

The Last American Hero

1973

as Kyle Kingman

5.6

A Taste of Hell

1973

as Jack Lowell

Hammer

as Brenner

Grave of the Vampire

as James Eastman

Piranha

as Caribe

The Man Hunter

as Clel Bocock

The Thing with Two Heads

1972

as Hysterical Condemned Man

4.8

Runaway, Runaway

1971

as Frank

1.0

Chrome and Hot Leather

as T.J.

Crowhaven Farm

as Patrolman Hayes

Angels Die Hard

as Tim

The Losers

as Link Thomas

C.C. and Company

as Moon

Darker Than Amber

as Terry

Backtrack!

as Texas Ranger Joe Riley (archive footage)

5.3

Run, Angel, Run!

1969

as Angel

3.4

The Over the Hill Gang

1969

as Amos (as Bill Smith)

5.6

Three Guns for Texas

1968

as Texas Ranger Joe Riley

36 Hours

as Guy (uncredited)

Mail Order Bride

as Lank

Atlantis: The Lost Continent

1961

as Captain of the Guard

5.2

The Gazebo

1960

as Actor Who Trips Over Camera (uncredited)

Never So Few

as MP Officer #1

Girls Town

as Man (uncredited)

Ask Any Girl

as Young Man (uncredited)

6.2

The Mating Game

1959

as Barney

6.2

The Boy with Green Hair

1948

as Boy (uncredited)

6.2

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now

1947

as Young Boy (uncredited)

5.0

Gilda

1946

as Man (uncredited)

7.5

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

1945

as Boy (uncredited)

7.5

Meet Me in St. Louis

1944

as Little Boy (uncredited)

7.0

Going My Way

1944

as Choir Member (uncredited)

6.7

The Ghost of Frankenstein

1942

as Boy (uncredited)

5.8

Television (82)

Justice League

2001

as Draaga (voice)

8.2

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997

as Wes Tronker (segment "Devil's Tattoo")

Nash Bridges

as Boris Zarkov

Due South

as Harold Geiger

Walker, Texas Ranger

as Silas Quint

Vinnie & Bobby

as Warren Bean

Shades of L.A.

Supercarrier

The Twilight Zone

as (segment "Shadow Play")

Wildside

Murder, She Wrote

as Clyde Thorson

Highway to Heaven

Airwolf

as Steele

Hunter

as Sgt. Neville Sigerson

The Master

as Alan Kane

The A-Team

as Jase Tataro

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983

6.5

Hardcastle and McCormick

Masquerade

The Yellow Rose

Knight Rider

as Harold T. Turner

T. J. Hooker

as R.K. 'Blood' Henderson

Matt Houston

as J.D. Harris

Simon & Simon

as Cady

The Fall Guy

Code Red

Trapper John, M.D.

as Tugwell

Benson

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

as The Trebor

B. J. and the Bear

The Rebels

as John Waverly

Fantasy Island

as Wyatt Earp

Vega$

CHiPs

as Stan

The Oregon Trail

Logan's Run

as Patron / Modok

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

as Falconetti

Rich Man, Poor Man

as Falconetti

City of Angels

Bronk

The Six Million Dollar Man

as Cmdr. Maxwell

Police Woman

The Rockford Files

as Jerry Grimes

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

as Jim Elkhorn

Planet of the Apes

as Tolar

Movin' On

Police Story

as (uncredited)

The Streets of San Francisco

as Mickey Sims

Kung Fu

as Capt. Luther Staggers

7.7

Columbo

1971

as Nichols

8.1

Alias Smith and Jones

1971

7.0

Hawaii Five-O

1968

as Det. James 'Kimo' Carew

Here Come the Brides

as Kitana

The Mod Squad

Julia

Ironside

The Guns of Will Sonnett

1967

6.2

The Second Hundred Years

as Joe

Custer

Batman

as Adonis

Mission: Impossible

as Vincent Sandler

Felony Squad

I Dream of Jeannie

as Turk

Laredo

as Joe Riley

Daniel Boone

as Catoga

Kraft Suspense Theatre

1963

as Deputy Raynor

5.3

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self

7.4

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Tommy Lad

The Virginian

as Andy Adams

Combat!

as Richter

Stoney Burke

as Lieutenant Joe Cardiff

Zero One

as Jimmy Delaney

The Asphalt Jungle

as Sgt. Danny Keller

Mr. Lucky

The Ed Wynn Show

as Dink

Perry Mason

as Andy Witcoe

Wagon Train

as Thomas Lance

Gunsmoke

as Jude Bonner

Lassie

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

as Monk Hardwick

7.8

Death Valley Days

1952

as Marshall Hendry Brown

6.4

Crew (5)

Movies (5)

Hollywood Man

Producer

Hollywood Man

Writer

Boss Nigger

Stunts

Prologue to Wounded Knee

1973

Producer

6.0

The Kill Machine

Director