Birthday
1933/03/24
Day of death
2021/07/05 (88 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Columbia, Missouri, USA
Also know as
William E. Smith, Bill Smith, Big Bill Smith, William Smith II
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 ...Read more
(1983) The Outsiders
as Store Clerk
(1983) Rumble Fish
as Patterson the Cop
(1942) The Ghost of Frankenstein
as Boy (uncredited)
(1996) Neon Signs
as Clyde
(1984) Red Dawn
as Strelnikov
(1989) L.A. Vice
as Capt. Joe Wilkes
(1988) Eagle's Law
as ---
(1988) Hell Comes to Frogtown
as Captain Devlin / Count Sodom
(1975) The Ultimate Warrior
as Carrot
(1975) Boss Nigger
as Jed Clayton
(1973) Invasion of the Bee Girls
as Neil Agar
(2003) Zombiegeddon
as Lord Zombie
(1994) Maverick
as Riverboat Poker Player
(2002) Deadly Memories
as Sheriff Taggart
(1982) Conan the Barbarian
as Conan's Father
(1986) Eye of the Tiger
as Blade
(1996) Uncle Sam
as Major
(1987) The Phantom Empire
as Dr. Chambers
(2001) The Vampire Hunters Club
as Johnny
(1992) Feast
as Det. George Bordelli
(1972) Grave of the Vampire
as James Eastman
(2007) Rapturious
as Sheriff
(1972) The Thing with Two Heads
as Hysterical Condemned Man
(1975) The Swinging Barmaids
as Harry
(1961) Atlantis: The Lost Continent
as Captain of the Guard
(1987) Moon in Scorpio
as Burt
(2006) Voices from the Graves
as Lester Jiggs
(1995) Big Sister 2000
as The Man
(1997) Hollywood Cops
as Rinaldi
(1976) Hollywood Man
as Rafe Stoker
(1970) Angels Die Hard
as Tim
(1985) Fever Pitch
as Panama Hat
(1979) Fast Company
as Lonnie 'Lucky Man' Johnson
(1989) East L.A. Warriors
as Martelli
(1979) The Frisco Kid
as Matt Diggs
(1980) Any Which Way You Can
as Jack Wilson
(1970) Darker Than Amber
as Terry
(2006) Inner Rage
as Sam
(1978) Blackjack
as Andy Mayfield (as Bill Smith)
(1971) Chrome and Hot Leather
as T.J.
(1970) C.C. and Company
as Moon
(1980) The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes
as Tolar
(1974) Black Samson
as Johnny Nappa
(1972) Hammer
as Brenner
(1990) The Final Sanction
as Maj. Galashkin
(1969) Run, Angel, Run!
as Angel
(1977) Twilight's Last Gleaming
as Hoxey
(1988) Memorial Valley Massacre
as Gen. Mintz
(1973) Sweet Jesus, Preacherman
as Martelli
(1989) Action U.S.A.
as Conover
(1972) Piranha
as Caribe
(1991) The Roller Blade Seven
as Pharoah
(1979) Seven
as Drew
(1976) Scorchy
as Carl Henrich
(1993) GetEven
as Normad
(1970) The Losers
as Link Thomas
(1990) Empire of Ash III
as Lucas
(2000) Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'
as Conan's Father (archive footage)
(2004) Y.M.I.
as Cal
(1969) Backtrack!
as Texas Ranger Joe Riley (archive footage)
(1989) Terror In Beverly Hills
as President
(1973) The Deadly Trackers
as Schoolboy
(1991) Cybernator
as Colonel Peck
(1974) The Sex Symbol
as Butch Wischnewski
(1993) Legend of The Roller Blade Seven
as Pharoah
(1964) Mail Order Bride
as Lank
(1959) Girls Town
as Man (uncredited)
(1975) Dr. Minx
as Gus Dolan
(1989) Jungle Assault
as General Mitchell
(1991) Spirit of the Eagle
as Hatchett
(2003) God Has a Rap Sheet
as Lucifer
(1973) The Last American Hero
as Kyle Kingman
(1987) Commando Squad
as Morgan Denny
(1978) Blood & Guts
as Dan O'Neil
(1988) Evil Altar
as Reed Weller
(2014) Rock n' Roll Cops Lite
as Rinaldi (archive footage)
(1988) Bulletproof
as Russian Major
(1990) Instant Karma
as Pop
(1993) Return of the Roller Blade Seven
as Pharoah
(1974) Policewomen
as Karate Instructor
(1968) Three Guns for Texas
as Texas Ranger Joe Riley
(1975) Win, Place or Steal
as Tom
(1996) The Colony
as Theo Maxwell
(1988) Maniac Cop
as Captain Ripley
(1997) The Shooter
as Jerry Krants
(2005) Hell to Pay
as Emil Brax
(1959) Never So Few
as MP Officer #1
(1987) Hell on the Battleground
as Colonel Meredith
(1990) Forgotten Heroes
as General Gregori Zelenkov
(1971) Runaway, Runaway
as Frank
(1992) American Me
as Deacon
(1946) Gilda
as Man (uncredited)
(1994) Taken Alive
as L.E.
(1964) 36 Hours
as Guy (uncredited)
(1979) The Rebels
as John Waverly
(1992) The Last Riders
as Hammer
(1944) Meet Me in St. Louis
as Little Boy (uncredited)
(1944) Going My Way
as Choir Member
(2003) The Rock 'n Roll Cops
as Rinaldi
(1989) Deadly Breed
as Captain
(1972) The Man Hunter
as Clel Bocock
(1998) Broken Vessels
as Bo
(1991) Kiss and Be Killed
as Det. Murdoch
(1990) Cartel
as Mason
(1991) Merchant of Evil
as Victor Fortunetti
(2007) Fall Guy: The John Stewart Story
as Man with Machine Gun
(1989) B.O.R.N.
as Dr. Farley
(1959) The Mating Game
as Barney
(1988) Platoon Leader
as Major Flynn
(1947) I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
as Young Boy (uncredited)
(2004) Killer Story
as Monty
(2001) The Erotic Rites of Countess Dracula
as Count Dracula
(1988) Red Nights
as Phillip
(1999) Debbie Does Damnation
as ---
(1992) Shadow of the Dragon
as Eric Brunner
(1990) Emperor of the Bronx
as Fitz
(1998) Blood of His Own
as ---
(1985) The Mean Season
as Albert O'Shaughnessy
(1987) The Badd One
as Badd
(1999) Wasteland Justice
as Moon
(2005) Vice
as Spooky Harlow
(2000) Never Look Back
as Lee Clayton
(1998) Heat of Las Vegas
as Mario Verelli
(2018) Doses of Horror
as Neil Agar ("A Dose of Bee Stings" segment) (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1984) The Jerk, Too
as Suicide
(1996) Raw Energy
as Sam Stompkins
(1982) Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang
as Monk Hardwick
(1945) A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
as Boy (uncredited)
(1994) Manosaurus
as Sheriff Todd
(2008) The Boneyard Collection
as Bill, the First Director (segment "Her Morbid Desires")
(1992) Dark Secrets
as Robert
(1976) Crackle of Death
as Shaman Jim Elkhorn
(1997) Doublecross on Costa's Island
as L. E.
(2020) Irresistible
as Hofbrau Bar Fly
(1973) Prologue to Wounded Knee
as Camper John Allen
(1989) Slow Burn
as Antonio Scarpelli
(1948) The Boy with Green Hair
as Boy (uncredited)
(1969) The Over the Hill Gang
as Amos (as Bill Smith)
(2003) A Mission to Kill
as ---
(1970) Crowhaven Farm
as Patrolman Hayes
(1974) The Rockford Files
as Jerry Grimes
(1974) Planet of the Apes
as ---
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Clyde Thorson
(1974) Movin' On
as ---
(1983) Hardcastle and McCormick
as ---
(1977) CHiPs
as Stan
(1979) B. J. and the Bear
as ---
(1979) Trapper John, M.D.
as Tugwell
(1982) T. J. Hooker
as R.K. 'Blood' Henderson
(1994) Due South
as Harold Geiger
(1963) Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Deputy Raynor
(1959) Mr. Lucky
as ---
(1979) Benson
as ---
(1966) Batman
as Adonis
(1981) Simon & Simon
as ---
(1985) The Twilight Zone
as ---
(1984) Airwolf
as Steele
(1968) Hawaii Five-O
as Det. James 'Kimo' Carew
(1982) Knight Rider
as Harold T. Turner
(1984) Highway to Heaven
as ---
(1972) The Streets of San Francisco
as ---
(1971) Alias Smith and Jones
as ---
(1993) Walker, Texas Ranger
as Silas Quint
(1983) Scarecrow and Mrs. King
as ---
(1968) The Mod Squad
as ---
(1957) Perry Mason
as Andy Witcoe
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Jude Bonner
(1962) Combat!
as Richter
(1966) Mission: Impossible
as Vincent Sandler
(1954) Lassie
as ---
(1984) Hunter
as Sgt. Neville Sigerson
(1967) Ironside
as ---
(1981) The Fall Guy
as ---
(1974) Kolchak: The Night Stalker
as Jim Elkhorn
(1965) Laredo
as Joe Riley
(1966) Felony Squad
as ---
(1978) Vega$
as ---
(1983) The Yellow Rose
as ---
(1974) Police Woman
as ---
(1964) Daniel Boone
as Catoga
(1973) Police Story
as ---
(1968) Julia
as ---
(1962) The Virginian
as Andy Adams
(1972) Search
as ---
(1976) City of Angels
as ---
(1982) Matt Houston
as ---
(1968) Here Come the Brides
as Kitana
(1988) Supercarrier
as ---
(1967) The Guns of Will Sonnett
as ---
(1985) Wildside
as ---
(1967) Custer
as ---
(1977) The Oregon Trail
as ---
(1990) Shades of L.A.
as ---
(1961) The Asphalt Jungle
as Sgt. Danny Keller
(1975) Bronk
as ---
(1977) Logan's Run
as ---
(2001) Justice League
as Draaga (voice)
(1983) Masquerade
as ---
(1983) The A-Team
as Jase Tataro
(1971) Columbo
as Nichols
(1984) Hunter
as Sgt. Sal Drasso
(1958) The Ed Wynn Show
as Dink
(1962) Combat!
as German Sergeant
(1962) The Virginian
as Bill
(1962) The Virginian
as Paul Rogers
(1962) The Virginian
as Joe Riley
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Latch
(1981) Code Red
as ---
(1962) Zero One
as Jimmy Delaney
(1964) Daniel Boone
as Campuits
(1964) Daniel Boone
as Amos (uncredited)
(1964) Daniel Boone
as Amos Martin
(1976) Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
as Falconetti
(1968) The Mod Squad
as Jack Harper
(1974) The Rockford Files
as Jerry Grimes
(1976) Rich Man, Poor Man
as Falconetti
(1984) Airwolf
as Patterson
(1966) Mission: Impossible
as John Brent
(1983) The A-Team
as Dimitri Shasta Kovich
(1957) Wagon Train
as Thomas Lance
(1992) Vinnie & Bobby
as Warren Bean
(1972) Kung Fu
as Capt. Luther Staggers
(1952) Death Valley Days
as Marshall Hendry Brown
(1967) Ironside
as Larry
(1997) Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
as Wes Tronker (segment "Devil's Tattoo")
(1974) The Six Million Dollar Man
as Cmdr. Maxwell
(1962) The Virginian
as Spector
(1966) Mission: Impossible
as Dekker
(1952) Death Valley Days
as Dan Turner
(1965) I Dream of Jeannie
as Turk
(1981) Simon & Simon
as Cady
(1979) Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
as The Trebor
(1962) The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Tommy Lad
(1978) Fantasy Island
as Wyatt Earp
(1962) Stoney Burke
as Lieutenant Joe Cardiff