Art Smith was born on March 23, 1899 in Chicago, Illinois, USA as Arthur Gordon Smith. He was an actor, known for In a Lonely Place (1950), Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) and The Painted Hills (1951). He died on February 24, 1973 in West Babylon, New York, USA.
James Beard Award for Humanitarian of the Year, James Beard Award for General Cooking
Movies
In a Lonely Place, Letter from an Unknown Woman, Ride the Pink Horse, Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid, Arch of Triumph, Body and Soul, The Painted Hills, Caught, The Sound of Fury, Quicksand, T-Men, The Next Voice You Hear..., Angel in Exile, None Shall Escape, Mr. Winkle Goes to War, Rose of Cimarron, ...
Star Sign
Aries
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Fact
1
Grey-haired character actor, on stage from 1924.
2
Created the part of 'Doc' [aka Friar Laurence] on stage,in the original cast of 'West Side Story'; 9/27/57 - Winter Garden Theatre.
3
Appeared in 32 Broadway productions, and as a regular member of The Group Theatre, performed in first runs and revivals of Clifford Odets's plays.
4
Was blacklisted during the Communist witch hunts of the 1950s. It was director Elia Kazan who named him. They had both been members of the Group Theater years earlier.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
CBS Playhouse
1967
TV Series
Arthur Selig
The Moving Finger
1963
The Hustler
1961
Old Man Attendant (uncredited)
Play of the Week
1960
TV Series
Voltore
Lights Out
1952
TV Series
Just for You
1952
Leo
Rose of Cimarron
1952
Deacon
Half Angel
1951
Policeman Dan (uncredited)
The Painted Hills
1951
Pilot Pete
The Bigelow Theatre
1951
TV Series
Pulitzer Prize Playhouse
1951
TV Series
Somerset Maugham TV Theatre
1951
TV Series
Lux Video Theatre
1951
TV Series
Pop
The Sound of Fury
1950
Hal Clendenning
The Killer That Stalked New York
1950
Anthony Moss
Stars Over Hollywood
1950
TV Series
South Sea Sinner
1950
Grayson
The Next Voice You Hear...
1950
Fred Brannan
The Silver Theatre
1950
TV Series
In a Lonely Place
1950
Agent Mel Lippman
Quicksand
1950
Mackey
Song of Surrender
1949
Mr. Willis
Red, Hot and Blue
1949
Laddie Corwin
Manhandled
1949
Detective Lt. Bill Dawson
South of St. Louis
1949
Bronco
Caught
1949
Psychiatrist
Chicken Every Sunday
1949
Mr. Johnson (uncredited)
Angel in Exile
1948
Emie Coons
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid
1948
Dr. Harvey
Letter from an Unknown Woman
1948
John
Arch of Triumph
1948
Inspector
A Double Life
1947
Wigmaker
T-Men
1947
Gregg (uncredited)
Ride the Pink Horse
1947
Bill Retz
Body and Soul
1947
David Davis (uncredited)
Brute Force
1947
Dr. Walters
Framed
1947
Desk Clerk (uncredited)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
1945
Charley (uncredited)
None But the Lonely Heart
1944
Mr. Marjoriebanks (uncredited)
Youth Runs Wild
1944
Mr. Fred Hauser (uncredited)
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1944
McDavid, Head of McDavid's School for Boys (uncredited)