Lane Smith
Acting
Born April 29, 1936 · Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Biography
Lane Smith (April 29, 1936 – June 13, 2005) was an American actor . He graduated from the Leelanau School, a boarding school in Glen Arbor, Michigan, and spent one year boarding at the Hill School in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, before going off to study at the Actors Studio in the late 1950s and early 1960s along with Dustin Hoffman and Al Pacino; he was recognized in their Hall of Fame. Smith served two years in the United States Army. After graduating, Smith found steady work in New York theater before making his film debut in Maidstone in 1970. During the 1970s, he regularly made appearances…
Known For · 40 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
King of the Hill
Murder, She Wrote
Hill Street Blues
The Practice
The Rockford Files
Judging Amy
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Quincy, M.E.
The Outer Limits
American Playhouse
Hart to Hart
The Twilight Zone
Walker, Texas Ranger
Lou Grant
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Amazing Stories
Kojak
V
From the Earth to the Moon
Clueless
A Place to Call Home
Bull
Places in the Heart
Network
Legacy
My Cousin Vinny
Good Sports
Red Dawn
If Tomorrow Comes
DAG
Hollywood Beat
Dress Gray
MacGruder and Loud
Hallmark Hall of Fame
The Legend of Bagger Vance
Son in Law
Chiefs
The Distinguished Gentleman
The Mighty Ducks