William Smith
Actor·1933–2021·Columbia, Missouri, USA
28 horror credits
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 was a regular on the 1961 ABC television series The Asphalt Jungle, portraying police Sergeant Danny Keller. One of his earliest leading roles was as Joe Riley, a Texas Ranger on the NBC western series Laredo. In 1967, Smith guest starred as Jude Bonner on James Arness's long-lived western Gunsmoke.
Actor28 films
Doses of Horror
Neil Agar ("A Dose of Bee Stings" segment) (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Boneyard Collection
Bill, the First Director (segment "Her Morbid Desires")
Rapturious
Sheriff
Killer Story
Monty
Zombiegeddon
Lord Zombie
Deadly Memories
Sheriff Taggart
The Erotic Rites of Countess Dracula
Count Dracula
The Vampire Hunters Club
Johnny
Debbie Does Damnation
Uncle Sam
Major
Manosaurus
Sheriff Todd
Feast
Det. George Bordelli
Kiss and Be Killed
Det. Murdoch
B.O.R.N.
Dr. Farley
Memorial Valley Massacre
Gen. Mintz
Evil Altar
Reed Weller
Maniac Cop
Captain Ripley
Hell Comes to Frogtown
Captain Devlin / Count Sodom
Moon in Scorpio
Burt
The Phantom Empire
Dr. Chambers
Crackle of Death
Shaman Jim Elkhorn
The Swinging Barmaids
Harry
Invasion of the Bee Girls
Neil Agar
Piranha
Caribe
Grave of the Vampire
James Eastman
The Thing with Two Heads
Hysterical Condemned Man
Crowhaven Farm
Patrolman Hayes
The Ghost of Frankenstein
Boy (uncredited)