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Hal Smith(1916-1994)

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  • Writer
  • Soundtrack
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Hal Smith
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Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983)
26 Videos
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Hal Smith was born on 24 August 1916 in Petoskey, Michigan, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Great Race (1965), The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977) and The Andy Griffith Show (1960). He was previously married to Vivian M. Angstadt. He died on 28 January 1994 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornAugust 24, 1916
DiedJanuary 28, 1994(77)
BornAugust 24, 1916
DiedJanuary 28, 1994(77)
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Photos20

Hal Smith in The Addams Family (1964)
Jim Boles, Don Knotts, Hal Smith, and Lillian Field in The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966)
Carol Anne Seflinger and Hal Smith in Wonderbug (1976)
Richard Avonde, Patricia Joiner, Hal Smith, and Paul Wexler in Death Valley Days (1952)
Billy Beck, Hal Smith, and Guy Wilkerson in Death Valley Days (1952)
Mark Bennett, Regina Gleason, Hal Smith, Kay Stewart, and Emily Heath in Death Valley Days (1952)
Glenn Ford, Geraldine Page, and Hal Smith in Dear Heart (1964)
Andy Griffith, Don Knotts, and Hal Smith in The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Andy Griffith, Don Knotts, and Hal Smith in The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Don Knotts and Hal Smith in The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Hal Smith in The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Don Knotts and Hal Smith in The Andy Griffith Show (1960)

Known for

Natalie Wood, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon in The Great Race (1965)
The Great Race
7.2
  • Mayor of Boracho
  • 1965
Sterling Holloway, John Fiedler, Clint Howard, Barbara Luddy, Junius Matthews, Howard Morris, Hal Smith, Jon Walmsley, Paul Winchell, and Ralph Wright in The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977)
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
7.5
  • Owl(voice)
  • 1977
Ron Howard, Frances Bavier, and Andy Griffith in The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
The Andy Griffith Show
8.4
TV Series
  • Otis Campbell
Fantastic Planet (1973)
Fantastic Planet
7.7
  • Master Sinh
  • Old Om
  • Sorcerer(English version, voice)
  • 1973

Credits

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Actor

  • Gregg Berger and Lorenzo Music in Garfield and Friends (1988)
    Garfield and Friends
    • (voice)
  • Three Little Pigs Sing a Gig
    • (voice)
  • Adventures in Odyssey: Once Upon an Avalanche (1994)
    Adventures in Odyssey: Once Upon an Avalanche
    • (voice)
  • Winnie the Pooh Playtime: Detective Tigger (1994)
    Winnie the Pooh Playtime: Detective Tigger
    • (voice)
  • Adventures in Odyssey: Star Quest (1993)
    Adventures in Odyssey: Star Quest
    • (voice)
  • The Town Santa Forgot (1993)
    The Town Santa Forgot
    • (voice)
  • Bonkers (1993)
    Bonkers
    • (voice)
  • Morris Has a Cold (1993)
    Morris Has a Cold
    • (voice)
  • Adventures in Odyssey: Shadow of a Doubt (1993)
    Adventures in Odyssey: Shadow of a Doubt
    • (voice)
  • Camp Candy (1989)
    Camp Candy
    • (voice, as Hal John Smith)
  • Tom & Jerry Kids Show (1990)
    Tom & Jerry Kids Show
    • (voice)
  • Aladdin (1992)
    Aladdin
    • (voice, uncredited)
  • The Little Mermaid (1992)
    The Little Mermaid
    • (voice)
  • Adventures in Odyssey: A Fine Feathered Frenzy (1992)
    Adventures in Odyssey: A Fine Feathered Frenzy
    • (voice)
  • ABC Weekend Specials (1977)
    ABC Weekend Specials
    • ...

Writer

  • Pixie Platter Parade

Soundtrack

  • DuckTales (1987)
    DuckTales
    • (uncredited)
  • Alice Through the Looking Glass (1987)
    Alice Through the Looking Glass
  • It's Grinch Night (1977)
    It's Grinch Night
  • Sterling Holloway, John Fiedler, Clint Howard, Barbara Luddy, Junius Matthews, Howard Morris, Hal Smith, Jon Walmsley, Paul Winchell, and Ralph Wright in The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977)
    The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
  • Santa and the Three Bears (1970)
    Santa and the Three Bears
    • (uncredited)
  • Sterling Holloway, George Sanders, Sebastian Cabot, Phil Harris, Clint Howard, J. Pat O'Malley, Louis Prima, and Bruce Reitherman in The Jungle Book (1967)
    The Jungle Book
    • ("Colonel Hathi's March (The Elephant Song)" (1967), "Colonel Hathi's March (Reprise)" (1967), uncredited)
  • Ron Howard, Frances Bavier, and Andy Griffith in The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
    The Andy Griffith Show

Videos26

Mickey's Christmas Carol: 30th Anniversary Edition
Clip 1:25
Mickey's Christmas Carol: 30th Anniversary Edition
Mickey's Christmas Carol: 30th Anniversary Edition
Clip 1:26
Mickey's Christmas Carol: 30th Anniversary Edition
The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh: 35th Anniversary Edition
Clip 0:58
The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh: 35th Anniversary Edition
The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh: 35th Anniversary Edition
Clip 1:05
The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh: 35th Anniversary Edition
The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh: 35th Anniversary Edition
Clip 1:00
The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh: 35th Anniversary Edition
The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh: 35th Anniversary Edition
Clip 1:11
The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh: 35th Anniversary Edition
The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh: 35th Anniversary Edition
Clip 1:15
The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh: 35th Anniversary Edition
The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh: 35th Anniversary Edition
Clip 1:05
The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh: 35th Anniversary Edition
Beauty and the Beast: Diamond Edition
Clip 0:45
Beauty and the Beast: Diamond Edition
Beauty and the Beast: Diamond Edition
Clip 1:39
Beauty and the Beast: Diamond Edition
Beauty and the Beast: Diamond Edition
Clip 1:12
Beauty and the Beast: Diamond Edition
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: Friendship Edition
Clip 4:22
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: Friendship Edition

Personal details

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    • August 24, 1916
    • Petoskey, Michigan, USA
    • January 28, 1994
    • Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)
    • August 13, 1938 - 1992 (her death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Hal Smith was the host of a children's television show called, "The Pancake Man", that aired during the late 1950s or early 1960s. It was presented by the International House of Pancakes and featured Hal as the chef with two characters, Pete and Repete [syrup bottles]. The show featured some great animation.
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    • 1 Print Biography

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Even though he played Otis Campbell, the town drunk, in the Andy Griffith Show, Hal Smith never drank in real life.
  • Quotes
    We were paid $5.00 a show. That was a lot of money in those days. My sisters, Bernadeen and Kathleen were also great dancers. They performed up a storm. We did a lot of different acts back then and Abe Cohen helped us. He really enjoyed our work.

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