Hal Smith

Hal Smith

Born August 24, 1916 (Age: 109) Petoskey, Michigan, USA

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Harold John "Hal" Smith (August 24, 1916 – January 28, 1994) was an American character actor and voice actor. Smith is best known as Otis Campbell, the town drunk on The Andy Griffith Show, and was the voice of many characters on various animated cartoon shorts. He is also known to radio listeners as John Avery Whittaker on Adventures in Odyssey. Smith is often wrongly given credit for the writing of the movie It Came from Beneath the Sea, as well as ten other produced feature films. The true co-writer of those movies is Harold Jacob Smith, who wrote as "Hal Smith" until 1958. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hal Smith (actor),  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Harold John "Hal" Smith (August 24, 1916 – January 28, 1994) was an American character actor and voice actor. Smith is best known as Otis Campbell, the town drunk on The Andy Griffith Show, and was the voice of many characters on various animated cartoon shorts. He is also known to radio listeners as John Avery Whittaker on Adventures in Odyssey. Smith is often wrongly given credit for the writing of the movie It Came from Beneath the Sea, as well as ten other produced feature films. The true co-writer of those movies is Harold Jacob Smith, who wrote as "Hal Smith" until 1958. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hal Smith (actor),  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography

Winnie the Pooh Playtime: Cowboy Pooh

Winnie the Pooh Playtime: Cowboy Pooh

1994 as Owl (archive footage) (voice) Age: 77
The Town Santa Forgot

The Town Santa Forgot

1993 as Santa Claus (voice) Age: 77
Morris Has a Cold

Morris Has a Cold

1993 as Boris (voice) Age: 76
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Cap'n O. G. Readmore Meets Chicken Little

1992 as (voice) Age: 75
Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

1991 as Philippe (voice) Age: 75
Runaway Ralph

Runaway Ralph

1991 as Night Clerk Age: 74
A Very Retail Christmas

A Very Retail Christmas

1990 as (voice) Age: 74
Super Ducktales

Super Ducktales

1989 as Gyro Gearloose / Guard Robot (voice) Age: 72
Garfield: His 9 Lives

Garfield: His 9 Lives

1988 as George Frideric Handel / Larry (voice) Age: 72
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Cap'n O.G Readmore's Puss in Boots

1988 as (voice) Age: 72
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Cap'n O.G. Readmore Meets Red Riding Hood

1988 as (voice) Age: 71
Frog and Toad Together

Frog and Toad Together

1987 as Toad (voice) Age: 71
Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

1987 as Bandersnatch / Conductor / Horse (voice) Age: 70
An American Tail

An American Tail

1986 as Moe (voice) Age: 70
Cap'n O.G. Readmore Meets Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Cap'n O.G. Readmore Meets Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1986 as (voice) Age: 70
The Adventures of the American Rabbit

The Adventures of the American Rabbit

1986 as Mentor / Too Loose / Mad Marvin (voice) Age: 69
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Cap'n O.G. Readmore's Jack and the Beanstalk

1985 as Giant (voice) Age: 69
Too Smart for Strangers

Too Smart for Strangers

1985 as Winnie the Pooh / Owl (voice) Age: 68
Here Come the Littles

Here Come the Littles

1985 as Uncle Augustus (voice) Age: 68
Frog and Toad Are Friends

Frog and Toad Are Friends

1985 as Toad (voice) Age: 68
The Bollo Caper

The Bollo Caper

1985 as (voice) Age: 68
The Making of Mickey's Christmas Carol

The Making of Mickey's Christmas Carol

1984 as Self Age: 68
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Donald's Fire Survival Plan (Revised)

1984 as Fireman (voice) Age: 67
Bad Cat

Bad Cat

1984 as Gordon (voice) Age: 67
Disney's Wonderful World of Winter

Disney's Wonderful World of Winter

1983 as Goofy Age: 67
Mickey's Christmas Carol

Mickey's Christmas Carol

1983 as Goofy - Jacob Marley's Ghost / Collector for the Poor #1 (voice) Age: 67
Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore

Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore

1983 as Winnie the Pooh (Original Version) / Owl (voice) Age: 66
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The Energy Savers

1982 as Goofy Age: 66
No Man's Valley

No Man's Valley

1981 as George (voice) Age: 65
Winnie the Pooh Discovers the Seasons

Winnie the Pooh Discovers the Seasons

1981 as Winnie the Pooh / Owl (voice) Age: 65
The Pink Panther in 'Pink at First Sight'

The Pink Panther in 'Pink at First Sight'

1981 as (voice) Age: 64
Yogi's First Christmas

Yogi's First Christmas

1980 as Otto the Chef / Santa Claus (voice) Age: 64
Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You?

Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You?

1980 as McGillicuddy / Good Fairy-in-Chief Age: 63
The Small One

The Small One

1978 as Auctioneer (voice) Age: 62
The Being On Time Game

The Being On Time Game

1978 as Mr. MacGregor Age: 61
Honky Tonk

Honky Tonk

1974 as Shotgun Age: 57
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The Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton

1974 as Ed Haskins Age: 57
The Incredible, Indelible, Magical, Physical, Mystery Tour

The Incredible, Indelible, Magical, Physical, Mystery Tour

1973 as Uncle Carl Age: 56
The Getaway

The Getaway

1972 as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) Age: 56
A Christmas Story

A Christmas Story

1972 as Santa Claus (voice) Age: 56
The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't

The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't

1972 as Jeremy Squirrel / Dad (voice) Age: 56
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The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik

1972 as Donkey (voice) Age: 56
Another Nice Mess

Another Nice Mess

1972 as Chief Justice Age: 55
Getting Away from It All

Getting Away from It All

1972 as Jeb Age: 55
The Boy Who Stole the Elephant

The Boy Who Stole the Elephant

1970 as Reb Canfield Age: 54
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Mr Fogg And His Talking Dog

1970 as Age: 53
Christmas Lost and Found

Christmas Lost and Found

1965 as Goliath Age: 49
The Great Race

The Great Race

1965 as Mayor of Boracho Age: 48
Dear Heart

Dear Heart

1965 as Stubby Age: 48
Horse Shoo

Horse Shoo

1965 as Bronco Age: 48
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!

Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!

1964 as Corn Pone / Moose (voice) Age: 47
Critic's Choice

Critic's Choice

1963 as Drunk (uncredited) Age: 46
The Couch

The Couch

1962 as Man Demonstrating Novelty Toys Age: 45
The Three Stooges Meet Hercules

The Three Stooges Meet Hercules

1962 as King Theseus Of Rhodes Age: 45
What's My Lion?

What's My Lion?

1961 as Elmer Fudd (voice) Age: 45
Two Faced Wolf

Two Faced Wolf

1961 as Elderly Woman / Mr. Hyde (voice) Age: 44
Happy Go Loopy

Happy Go Loopy

1961 as Dowager / Party Host / Party Guests (voice) Age: 44
Count Down Clown

Count Down Clown

1961 as Drowning Man (voice) Age: 44
Dog Gone People

Dog Gone People

1960 as Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited) Age: 44
The Apartment

The Apartment

1960 as Man in Santa Claus Suit (uncredited) Age: 43
The Miracle of the White Reindeer

The Miracle of the White Reindeer

1960 as Santa Claus Age: 43
The Jazz Singer

The Jazz Singer

1959 as Laughing man in nightclub (uncredited) Age: 43
New Year's Trip

New Year's Trip

1959 as Taxi Driver / Santa Claus / Lion / Whale (voice) Age: 42
Hot Car Girl

Hot Car Girl

1958 as Lou Age: 41
The High Cost of Loving

The High Cost of Loving

1958 as Woods, Middle Manager (uncredited) Age: 41
There's Always Tomorrow

There's Always Tomorrow

1956 as Bartender Age: 39
Santa Fe Passage

Santa Fe Passage

1955 as Age: 38