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Loring Smith (1890–1981)

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Stage actor; appeared on Broadway from 1940-1964. Loring enjoyed a very successful career in legitimate theatre and was a favorite of George S. Kaufman and Ruth Gordon. He appeared in 5 hit original productions that included John Loves Mary and The Solid Gold Cadillac.

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1968 Certain Honorable Men (TV movie)
Guthman
 
1967 Hurry Sundown
Thomas Elwell
 
1965 Profiles in Courage (TV series)
Jensen
Robert A. Taft (1965) … Jensen
 
1963 The Cardinal
Cornelius J. Deegan
 
1961-1963 Twilight Zone (TV series)
Honest Luther Grimbley / Watson
I Dream of Genie (1963) … Watson
The Whole Truth (1961) … Honest Luther Grimbley
 
1961 The Defenders (TV series)
Francis Conn
The Man with the Concrete Thumb (1961) … Francis Conn
 
1961 Play of the Week (TV series)
Brique
He Who Gets Slapped (1961) … Brique
 
1960 Captain Brassbound's Conversion (TV movie)
Captain Hamlin Kearney
 
1960 The Right Man (TV movie)
Harry Daugherty
 
1959 Happy Anniversary
Arthur Gans/Grandpa
 
1958 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Senator
The Return of Ansel Gibbs (1958) … Senator
 
1958 The DuPont Show of the Month (TV series)
Dr. Chumley
Harvey (1958) … Dr. Chumley
 
1955 Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki
Rodney Kettle
 
1953 Broadway Television Theatre (TV series)
Harvey Lennox
Meet the Wife (1953) … Harvey Lennox
 
1953 The Clown
Benjamin Y. 'Goldie' Goldenson
 
1952 Mister Peepers (TV series)
Frank J. Kisco
Episode #1.2 (1952) … Frank J. Kisco
 
1951 Starlight Theatre (TV series)
The Gravy Train (1951)
 
1951 Musical Comedy Time (TV series)
Dr. Brown
Flying High (1951) … Dr. Brown
 
1951 Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV series)
 
1951 Martin Kane (TV series)
Capt. Evans
Altered Will (1951) … Capt. Evans
 
1948-1950 The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV series)
Ghost of Christmas Present
Pride's Castle (1949)
 
1950 Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (TV series)
 
1949 The Hartmans (TV series)
Their brother-in-law
 
1947 Citizen Saint
 
1941 Shadow of the Thin Man
'Link' Stephens
 
1941 Keep 'Em Flying
Maj. Barstow
 

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Other Works:

The Solid Gold Cadillac (1953). Comedy. Written by Howard Teichmann) and George S. Kaufman. Thanks to the narrator, Fred Allen. Special thanks for his contribution of "Spartacus to the Gladiators" to Marc Connelly. Directed by George S. Kaufman. Belasco Theatre (moved to the Music Box Theatre on 10... See more »

Alternate Names:

Loring B. Smith
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Trivia:

Stage actor; appeared on Broadway from 1940-1964. Loring enjoyed a very successful career in legitimate theatre and was a favorite of George S. Kaufman and Ruth Gordon. He appeared in 5 hit original productions that included John Loves Mary and The Solid Gold Cadillac. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio