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Sydney Smith(1909-1978)

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Madge Blake and Sydney Smith in Batman (1966)
Sydney Smith was born on 25 November 1909 in Bellwood, Nebraska, USA. He was an actor, known for Rescue 8 (1958), Perry Mason (1957) and Tonka (1958). He was married to Esther Abbye Ott and Mary Powers. He died on 4 March 1978 in Seattle, Washington, USA.
BornNovember 25, 1909
DiedMarch 4, 1978(68)
BornNovember 25, 1909
DiedMarch 4, 1978(68)
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Known for

Lang Jeffries in Rescue 8 (1958)
Rescue 8
7.9
TV Series
  • Frank Rawlins
  • Mr. Noyes
Raymond Burr in Perry Mason (1957)
Perry Mason
8.3
TV Series
  • Judge
  • Judge Donahue
  • Judge Osborn
  • Trial Judge
Tonka (1958)
Tonka
6.2
  • Gen. Alfred Howe Terry
  • 1958
Bruce Lee and Van Williams in The Green Hornet (1966)
The Green Hornet
7.3
TV Series
  • Willoughby

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  • Carl Betz and Stephen Young in Judd for the Defense (1967)
    Judd for the Defense
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Judge Marks
    • Chairman Phillips
    • 1968
  • Robert Conrad and Ross Martin in The Wild Wild West (1965)
    The Wild Wild West
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Tycoon
    • 1968
  • Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Peter Green
    • Ira Minton
    • Judge
    • 1963–1968
  • Rough Night in Jericho (1967)
    Rough Night in Jericho
    6.4
    • Card Player (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Bruce Lee and Van Williams in The Green Hornet (1966)
    The Green Hornet
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Willoughby
    • 1967
  • The Felony Squad (1966)
    The Felony Squad
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Slack
    • 1966
  • The Legend of Jesse James (1965)
    The Legend of Jesse James
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Paymaster
    • 1966
  • Adam West and Burt Ward in Batman (1966)
    Batman
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Mr. Vandergilt
    • 1966
  • This Is the Life (1952)
    This Is the Life
    6.2
    TV Series
    • 1966
  • Chuck Connors in Branded (1965)
    Branded
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Secretary Richardson
    • Senator
    • 1965–1966
  • Honey West (1965)
    Honey West
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Addison
    • 1965
  • Jon Provost, Tommy Rettig, Lassie the Dog, and Lassie in Lassie (1954)
    Lassie
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Regional Ranger Monroe
    • Ed Carter
    • Gen. Hess
    • 1959–1965
  • Audie Murphy and Linda Lawson in Apache Rifles (1964)
    Apache Rifles
    6.4
    • General of the Army
    • 1964
  • Raymond Burr in Perry Mason (1957)
    Perry Mason
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Judge
    • Trial Judge
    • Judge Osborn ...
    • 1957–1964
  • The Great Adventure (1963)
    The Great Adventure
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Judge
    • 1963

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Sidney Smith
  • Born
    • November 25, 1909
    • Bellwood, Nebraska, USA
  • Died
    • March 4, 1978
    • Seattle, Washington, USA
  • Spouses
      Esther Abbye Ott1934 - March 4, 1978 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Hamlet," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Maurice Evans (Hamlet); Carmen Mathews (Ophelia); Mady Christians (Gertrude); Henry Edwards (King); Lauren Gilbert; John McQuade; Donald Cameron; Donald Randolph; George Graham; Walter Williams; Frederic Carney; Kurt Richards; John Barclay; Raymond Johnson; Emmett Rogers; Rhys Williams; Howard Wierum; Jackson Perkins; Alfred Paschall; George Keane; and Maury Tuckerman in the cast. Lehman Engel composed music. David Ffolkes was set and costume designer. Margaret Webster was director. Maurice Evans was also producer.
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