Deceased

When Did William Smith Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 88

Also known asWilliam E. Smith, Bill Smith, Big Bill Smith, William Smith II, William Emmett Smith Jr., William Emmett SmithGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn24/03/1933Born inColumbia, Missouri, USADied05/07/2021Died inLos AngelesWikidataQ975046 ↗TMDb#98102 ↗

William Emmett Smith Jr. was an American actor and stunt performer. His career spanned nearly 80 years across film and television, often in imposing or villainous character roles.

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Filmography148 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2020	IrresistibleMovie	Hofbrau Bar Fly	87
2008	The Boneyard CollectionMovie	Bill, the First Director (segment "Her Morbid Desires")	75
2004	Y.M.I.Movie	Cal	71
2003	ZombiegeddonMovie	Lord Zombie	70
2003	The Rock 'n Roll CopsMovie	Rinaldi	70
2002	Deadly MemoriesMovie	Sheriff Taggart	69
2001	Justice LeagueSeries	Draaga (voice)	68
2001	The Vampire Hunters ClubMovie	Johnny	68
2001	The Erotic Rites of Countess DraculaMovie	Count Dracula	68
2000	ViceMovie	Spooky Harlow	67
1999	Wasteland JusticeMovie	Moon	66
1998	Heat of Las VegasMovie	Mario Verelli	65
1997	Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionSeries	Wes Tronker (segment "Devil's Tattoo")	64
1997	Hollywood CopsMovie	Rinaldi	64
1997	Doublecross on Costa's IslandMovie	L. E.	64
1996	Nash BridgesSeries	Boris Zarkov	63
1996	Neon SignsMovie	Clyde	63
1996	Uncle SamMovie	Major	63
1996	The ColonyMovie	Theo Maxwell	63
1994	Due SouthSeries	Harold Geiger	61
1994	MaverickMovie	Riverboat Poker Player	61
1994	Taken AliveMovie	L.E.	61
1993	Walker, Texas RangerSeries	Silas Quint	60
1992	Vinnie & BobbySeries	Warren Bean	59
1992	Shadow of the DragonMovie	Eric Brunner	59
1992	American MeMovie	Deacon	59
1992	FeastMovie	Det. George Bordelli	59
1990	Shades of L.A.Series	—	57
1990	The Final SanctionMovie	Maj. Galashkin	57
1990	Instant KarmaMovie	Pop	57
1989	B.O.R.N.Movie	Dr. Farley	56
1989	East L.A. WarriorsMovie	Martelli	56
1989	L.A. ViceMovie	Capt. Joe Wilkes	56
1989	Jungle AssaultMovie	General Mitchell	56
1988	BulletproofMovie	Russian Major	55
1988	Maniac CopMovie	Captain Ripley	55
1988	Evil AltarMovie	Reed Weller	55
1988	Platoon LeaderMovie	Major Flynn	55
1988	SupercarrierSeries	—	55
1987	The Phantom EmpireMovie	Dr. Chambers	54
1987	Commando SquadMovie	Morgan Denny	54
1987	The Badd OneMovie	Badd	54
1985	The Twilight ZoneSeries	(segment "Shadow Play")	52
1985	WildsideSeries	—	52
1984	AirwolfSeries	Steele	51
1984	Murder, She WroteSeries	Clyde Thorson	51
1984	The MasterSeries	Alan Kane	51
1984	HunterSeries	Sgt. Neville Sigerson	51
1984	Red DawnMovie	Strelnikov	51
1984	Highway to HeavenSeries	—	51
1984	The Jerk, TooMovie	Suicide	51
1983	The A-TeamSeries	Jase Tataro	50
1983	Scarecrow and Mrs. KingSeries	—	50
1983	The OutsidersMovie	Store Clerk	50
1983	MasqueradeSeries	—	50
1983	Hardcastle and McCormickSeries	—	50
1983	Rumble FishMovie	Patterson the Cop	50
1982	T. J. HookerSeries	R.K. 'Blood' Henderson	49
1982	Knight RiderSeries	Harold T. Turner	49
1982	Conan the BarbarianMovie	Conan's Father	49
1982	Matt HoustonSeries	J.D. Harris	49
1982	Tales of the Apple Dumpling GangMovie	Monk Hardwick	49
1981	The Fall GuySeries	—	48
1981	Simon & SimonSeries	Cady	48
1981	Code RedSeries	—	48
1979	Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturySeries	The Trebor	46
1979	Trapper John, M.D.Series	Tugwell	46
1979	The Frisco KidMovie	Matt Diggs	46
1979	BensonSeries	—	46
1979	The RebelsSeries	John Waverly	46
1979	B. J. and the BearSeries	—	46
1978	Vega$Series	—	45
1978	Fantasy IslandSeries	Wyatt Earp	45
1977	CHiPsSeries	Stan	44
1977	Twilight's Last GleamingMovie	Hoxey	44
1977	Logan's RunSeries	Patron / Modok	44
1976	Rich Man, Poor ManSeries	Falconetti	43
1976	Rich Man, Poor Man - Book IISeries	Falconetti	43
1976	Crackle of DeathMovie	Shaman Jim Elkhorn	43
1975	The Ultimate WarriorMovie	Carrot	42
1975	BronkSeries	—	42
1975	Win, Place or StealMovie	Tom	42
1975	Boss NiggerMovie	Jed Clayton	42
1974	Police WomanSeries	—	41
1974	Kolchak: The Night StalkerSeries	Jim Elkhorn	41
1974	The Six Million Dollar ManSeries	Cmdr. Maxwell	41
1974	Movin' OnSeries	—	41
1974	Planet of the ApesSeries	Tolar	41
1974	The Rockford Files: Backlash of the HunterMovie	Jerry Grimes	41
1973	The Last American HeroMovie	Kyle Kingman	40
1973	Police StorySeries	(uncredited)	40
1973	Sweet Jesus, PreachermanMovie	Martelli	40
1973	Invasion of the Bee GirlsMovie	Neil Agar	40
1972	The Streets of San FranciscoSeries	Mickey Sims	39
1972	Kung FuSeries	Capt. Luther Staggers	39
1972	SearchSeries	—	39
1972	HammerMovie	Brenner	39
1972	The Man HunterMovie	Clel Bocock	39
1972	The Thing with Two HeadsMovie	Hysterical Condemned Man (uncredited)	39
1971	ColumboSeries	Nichols	38
1971	Alias Smith and JonesSeries	—	38
1971	Chrome and Hot LeatherMovie	T.J.	38
1971	Runaway, RunawayMovie	Frank	38
1970	Darker Than AmberMovie	Terry	37
1970	C.C. and CompanyMovie	Moon	37
1970	Angels Die HardMovie	Tim	37
1969	The Over the Hill GangMovie	Amos (as Bill Smith)	36
1968	The Mod SquadSeries	—	35
1968	Hawaii Five-OSeries	Det. James 'Kimo' Carew	35
1968	JuliaSeries	—	35
1967	IronsideSeries	Larry	34
1967	The Guns of Will SonnettSeries	Deputy Leroy	34
1967	The Second Hundred YearsSeries	Joe	34
1966	Mission: ImpossibleSeries	Dekker	33
1966	BatmanSeries	Adonis	33
1966	Felony SquadSeries	—	33
1965	I Dream of JeannieSeries	Turk	32
1965	LaredoSeries	Joe Riley	32
1964	Daniel BooneSeries	Amos Martin	31
1964	36 HoursMovie	Guy (uncredited)	31
1964	Mail Order BrideMovie	Lank	31
1963	Kraft Suspense TheatreSeries	Deputy Raynor	30
1962	The VirginianSeries	Spector	29
1962	The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries	Tommy Lad	29
1962	Combat!Series	Richter	29
1962	Stoney BurkeSeries	Lieutenant Joe Cardiff	29
1961	The Asphalt JungleSeries	Sgt. Danny Keller	28
1961	Atlantis: The Lost ContinentMovie	Captain of the Guard	28
1959	Mr. LuckySeries	—	26
1959	Never So FewMovie	MP Officer #1	26
1959	Girls TownMovie	Man (uncredited)	26
1959	Ask Any GirlMovie	Young Man (uncredited)	26
1959	The GazeboMovie	Actor Tripping Over Camera (uncredited)	26
1959	The Mating GameMovie	Barney	26
1958	The Ed Wynn ShowSeries	Dink	25
1957	Wagon TrainSeries	Thomas Lance	24
1957	Perry MasonSeries	Andy Witcoe	24
1955	GunsmokeSeries	Jude Bonner	22
1954	The Wonderful World of DisneySeries	Monk Hardwick	21
1954	LassieSeries	—	21
1952	Death Valley DaysSeries	Marshall Hendry Brown	19
1948	The Boy with Green HairMovie	Boy (uncredited)	15
1948	The Boy with Green HairMovie	—	15
1947	I Wonder Who's Kissing Her NowMovie	Young Boy (uncredited)	14
1946	GildaMovie	Man (uncredited)	13
1945	A Tree Grows in BrooklynMovie	Boy (uncredited)	12
1944	Going My WayMovie	Choir Member (uncredited)	11
1944	Meet Me in St. LouisMovie	Little Boy (uncredited)	11