- Data di nascita
- Data di morte15 febbraio 2002 · Bethesda, Maryland, Stati Uniti (polmonite aggravata da insufficienza cardiaca congestizia)
- Nome alla nascitaHoward Kingsbury Smith
- Howard K. Smith è nato il 12 maggio 1914. Luogo di nascita: Usa. È conosciuto come sceneggiatore e attore. È celebre per aver partecipato a Il più bel casino del Texas (1982), Visitors (1984) e CBS Reports (1959). È stata sposato con Benedicte Traberg. Morì il 15 febbraio 2002. Luogo di morte: Usa.
- ConiugeBenedicte Traberg(4 marzo 1942 - 15 febbraio 2002) (morte del marito, 2 bambini)
- Bambini
- Was a foreign press correspondant in Germany during the 1930s. Howard Smith was a friend to William Shirer and one of the few American reporters to have ever been admitted to the Berchtesgaden resort at Obersalzburg. There, Smith had the rare oppurtunity to meet and interview such figures as Joseph Goebbels, Heinrich Himmler, and Adolf Hitler. In later years, Smith was best known for his portrayal as the newscaster on the series "V" and also narratored several films including "Escape from Sobibor".
- Served as moderator for the first televised presidential debate in 1960 between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon.
- Attended Oxford University in 1937 as a Rhodes Scholar.
- Son, Jack Smith, and daughter, Catherine.
- Won numerous awards during his long career in broadcasting, including seven Overseas Press Club Awards (1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1961, 1966, 1975); the Peabody Award in 1960; the Emmy Award in 1961; the Paul White Memorial Award in 1961; the DuPont Commentator Award in 1962; and in 1976 he was a special Congressional honoree for his contribution to journalism.
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