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Captain Smith (Character)
from Titanic (1997)

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Overview

Biography:
Edward John Smith was the captain of the RMS Titanic... See more »
Alternate Names:
Capt. Edward J. Smith / Capt. Edward John Smith / Capt. Smith / Captain E. J. Smith / Captain EJ Smith / Captain Edward J. Smith / Captain Edward James Smith / Captain Edward John Smith / Captain Edward Smith / The Captain

Filmography

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  1. "Titanic: Blood and Steel"
        - The 'Unsinkable' Sets Sail (2012) TV episode, Played by Michael Cochrane
        - Burden of Proof (2012) TV episode, Played by Michael Cochrane
  2. "Titanic"
        - Episode #1.3 (2012) TV episode, Played by David Calder
        - Episode #1.4 (2012) TV episode, Played by David Calder
        - Episode #1.2 (2012) TV episode, Played by David Calder
        - Episode #1.1 (2012) TV episode, Played by David Calder
  3. The Last Signals (2012) Played by Richard Myers (as Captain Edward John Smith)
  4. "Curiosity"
    ... aka "Curiosity: The Questions of Life" - USA (long title)
        - What Sank Titanic? (2011) TV episode, Played by Christian Rodska

  5. The Unsinkable Titanic (2008) (TV) Played by Malcolm Tierney (as Captain Edward Smith)
    ... aka "Who Sank the Titanic?" - Canada (English title)
  6. Titanic: Birth of a Legend (2005) (TV) Played by Alan Rothwell
  7. Ghosts of the Abyss (2003) Played by John Donovan
  8. Titanic: The Legend Goes On... (2000) Played by Kenneth Belton (as The Captain)
    ... aka "Titanic: La leggenda continua..." - Italy (original title)
    ... aka "Titanic: The Animated Movie" - Canada (English title) (video box title)

  9. Titanic: Secrets Revealed (1998) (TV) Played by Don Rutherford (as Capt. Smith)
  10. Titanic: Breaking New Ground (1998) (TV) Played by Bernard Hill (as Captain Edward John Smith)
  11. Titanic (1997) Played by Bernard Hill (as Captain Edward James Smith)
    ... aka "Titanic in 3D" - USA (3-D version)
    ... aka "Titanic: The IMAX Experience" - USA (IMAX version)
  12. Titanic (1996) (TV) Played by George C. Scott (as Captain Edward J. Smith)

  13. S.O.S. Titanic (1979) (TV) Played by Harry Andrews (as Capt. Edward J. Smith)

  14. A Night to Remember (1958) Played by Laurence Naismith (as Capt. Edward John Smith)
  15. "Kraft Theatre"
    ... aka "Kraft Television Theatre" - USA (original title)
    ... aka "Kraft Mystery Theatre" - USA (new title)
        - A Night to Remember (1956) TV episode, Played by Clarence Derwent (as Captain Edward J. Smith)
        - A Night to Remember (1956) TV episode, Played by Clarence Derwent (as Captain Edward J. Smith)
        - Feathers in a Gale (1950) TV episode, Played by George Reeves (as The Captain)
  16. "You Are There"
        - The Sinking of the Titanic (April 14-15, 1912) (1955) TV episode, Played by Noel Drayton
  17. Titanic (1953) Played by Brian Aherne (as Captain E. J. Smith)

  18. Titanic (1943) Played by Otto Wernicke (as Captain Edward J. Smith)
Video-game:
  1. Titanic Explorer (1997) (VG) Played by Tony Jay (as Capt. Smith)
    ... aka "James Cameron's Titanic Explorer" - USA (complete title)
Archive Footage:
  1. "Special Collector's Edition"
    ... aka "Edición Especial Coleccionista" - Spain (original title)
        - La última noche del Titanic (2012) TV episode, Played by Laurence Naismith (as Capt. Edward John Smith)
        - Titanic - 1ª Edición (2011) TV episode, Played by Bernard Hill (as Captain Edward James Smith)
  2. Titanic: The Final Word with James Cameron (2012) (TV) Played by Bernard Hill (as Captain EJ Smith)
  3. Titanic Explorer (1997) (VG) Played by Bernard Hill
    ... aka "James Cameron's Titanic Explorer" - USA (complete title)
  4. No Greater Love (1995) (TV) Played by Harry Andrews (as Capt. Edward J. Smith)
    ... aka "Danielle Steel's No Greater Love" - USA (complete title)

Additional Details

Genres:
Drama / History / Documentary / Action See more »
Plot Keywords:
Titanic / Ocean Liner / Disaster / Lifeboat See more »

Fun Stuff

Quotes:
From A Night to Remember (1958)
Andrews: [Andrews is looking at the ship's blueprints as he describes the damage to the Captain] Here's the position: we have water in the forepeak; numbers 1 and 2 holds; the mailroom; and boiler rooms 6 and 5. That means a gash 300 feet long, from there to there...
[indicates gash with a pencil on the blueprint]
Andrews: Below the waterline. Do you agree?
Captain Edward J. Smith: Yes. Well?
Andrews: The pumps are keeping the water down in this boiler room, Number 5, but the first five compartments are flooding.
Captain Edward J. Smith: Well, what's the answer?
Andrews: She's going to sink, Captain.
Captain Edward J. Smith: But... She can't sink. She's unsinkable.
Andrews: She can't float. Look... she can float with any three of her first five compartments flooded. She could even float with four of them gone. But she can't float with ALL of the first five full up.
Captain Edward J. Smith: Yes, but...
[...]
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