Howard K. Smith AKA Howard Kingsbury Smith Born: 12-May-1914 Birthplace: Ferriday, LA Died: 15-Feb-2002 Location of death: Bethesda, MD Cause of death: Pneumonia Remains: Buried, Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, DC
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Journalist Nationality: United States Executive summary: Face the Nation Wife: Benedicte Traberg (m. 1942, until his death, one son, one daughter) Son: Jack Smith Prescott (ABC News correspondent, b. 1945, d. 7-Apr-2004 pancreatic cancer) Daughter: Catherine
University: Tulane University (1937) University: Oxford University (attended 1938-39, Rhodes scholarship)
Rhodes Scholarship 1937
TELEVISION Face the Nation Host (1960-63) ABC News Co-Anchor (1969-1975)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR Escape from Sobibor (12-Apr-1987) · Narrator [VOICE] V (1-May-1983) The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (23-Jul-1982) · Himself The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper (13-Nov-1981) Nasty Habits (10-Oct-1977) · Himself The Man (19-Jul-1972) The Candidate (29-Jun-1972) The Best Man (5-Apr-1964) · Himself
Author of books:
Last Train from Berlin: An Eye-Witness Account of Germany at War (1942) Events Leading up to My Death: The Life of a Twentieth-Century Reporter (1996, memoir)
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