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Hal Smith
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Hal Smith

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1916 – 1994 · Petoskey, Michigan, USA · Active 1951–2011

Hal Smith, born in 1916, is an American character actor whose work spans decades. In Buffalo Rider (1978), he delivers a memorable performance that adds depth to the film's quirky narrative. Known for his distinctive voice and character roles, Smith's presence in cult cinema reflects a unique blend of humor and pathos, contributing to the film's offbeat charm. His extensive career in entertainment, including notable roles in television and radio, enriches the landscape of cult and exploitation films.

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Buffalo Rider

Buffalo Rider

1978 ★ 2.7
as Old Buffalo Hunter's Voice (voice)

A man named Buffalo Jones is a loner who tames and rides a buffalo and hunts down murderous buffalo hunters

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Career Highlights Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Beauty and the Beast
1991
The Jungle Book (1967)
The Jungle Book
1967
The Apartment (1960)
The Apartment
1960
An American Tail (1986)
An American Tail
1986
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977)
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
1977
Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983)
Mickey's Christmas Carol
1983

Filmography

254 credits
2010s 1 credit
2011
Scooby-Doo! and the Robots as (voice) (archive footage)
Movie ★ 9.8
2000s 4 credits
2003
The Magical World of Winnie the Pooh: A Great Day of Discovery as Búho
Movie ★ 7.3
2000
Scooby-Doo's Creepiest Capers as Additional Voices (voice)
Movie ★ 9.4
2000
Scooby-Doo's Original Mysteries as Additional Voices (voice) (archive footage)
Movie ★ 10.0
2000
Winnie the Pooh: Spookable Fun as Owl (voice)
Movie ★ 8.0
1990s 12 credits
1999
Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving as Owl (voice) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.7
1995
Winnie the Pooh: Frankenpooh as Owl (voice)
Movie ★ 7.6
1994
Winnie the Pooh Playtime: Cowboy Pooh as Owl (archive footage) (voice)
Movie ★ 6.0
1993
Morris Has a Cold as Boris (voice)
Movie ★ 7.5
1993
The Town Santa Forgot as Santa Claus (voice)
Movie ★ 7.0
1992
Cap'n O. G. Readmore Meets Chicken Little as (voice)
Movie ★ 10.0
1991
Dragon's Lair II: Time Warp as Mordroc / Cheshire Cat / Card Soldiers / Time Machine
Movie ★ 6.7
1991
Beauty and the Beast as Philippe (voice)
Movie ★ 7.7
1991
Runaway Ralph as Night Clerk
Movie ★ 9.0
1991
Darkwing Duck
TV ★ 7.4
1990
A Very Retail Christmas as (voice)
Movie ★ 9.0
1990
TaleSpin as Joe Magee (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1980s 57 credits
1989
Super Ducktales as Gyro Gearloose / Guard Robot (voice)
Movie ★ 7.4
1988
Garfield: His 9 Lives as George Frideric Handel / Larry (voice)
Movie ★ 6.5
1988
Cap'n O.G. Readmore Meets Red Riding Hood as (voice)
Movie ★ 10.0
1988
Cap'n O.G Readmore's Puss in Boots as (voice)
Movie ★ 10.0
1988
The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh as Owl (voice)
TV ★ 7.7
1988
This Is America, Charlie Brown as George Washington (voice)
TV ★ 7.1
1988
This Is America, Charlie Brown as John Muir (voice)
TV ★ 7.1
1987
The Treasure of the Golden Suns as Gyro Gearloose / Flintheart Glomgold (voice)
Movie ★ 7.7
1987
Frog and Toad Together as Toad (voice)
Movie ★ 6.9
1987
Alice Through the Looking Glass as Bandersnatch / Conductor / Horse (voice)
Movie ★ 5.9
1987
DuckTales as Gyro Gearloose / Flintheart Glomgold (voice)
TV ★ 7.7
1987
Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs
TV ★ 8.1
1986
Garfield In Paradise as Off Camera Voice (voice)
Movie ★ 6.8
1986
Cap'n O.G. Readmore Meets Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as (voice)
Movie ★ 10.0
1986
Fluppy Dogs as Dink / Haimish / Attendant (voice)
Movie ★ 7.2
1986
The Adventures of the American Rabbit as Mentor / Too Loose / Mad Marvin (voice)
Movie ★ 5.5
1986
Return to Mayberry as Otis Campbell
Movie ★ 6.2
1986
The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard
Movie ★ 5.7
1986
Pooh's Great School Bus Adventure as Winnie the Pooh (voice)
Movie
1986
Pooh's Great School Bus Adventure as Owl (voice)
Movie
1986
How to Catch a Cold as Goofy (voice)
Movie
1986
An American Tail as Moe (voice)
Movie ★ 6.8
1986
Donald Takes a Holiday as Narrator (voice)
Movie
1986
The Real Ghostbusters as Lord Kildarby / Mayor (voice)
TV ★ 7.7
1985
Here Come the Littles as Uncle Augustus (voice)
Movie ★ 7.5
1985
Cap'n O.G. Readmore's Jack and the Beanstalk as Giant (voice)
Movie ★ 10.0
1985
Too Smart for Strangers as Winnie the Pooh / Owl (voice)
Movie ★ 3.5
1985
Frog and Toad Are Friends as Toad (voice)
Movie ★ 6.5
1985
The Bollo Caper as (voice)
Movie ★ 9.0
1985
Dumbo's Circus as Fair Dinkum (voice)
TV ★ 5.8
1985
Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears as Nogum (voice)
TV ★ 7.5
1985
Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears as Abbot Costello (voice)
TV ★ 7.5
1984
Garfield in the Rough as Dicky Beaver (voice)
Movie ★ 7.0
1984
The Making of Mickey's Christmas Carol as Self
Movie ★ 6.2
1984
Fitness and Me: Why Exercise? as Voice
Movie ★ 6.0
1984
Bad Cat as Gordon (voice)
Movie ★ 10.0
1984
Strong Kids, Safe Kids as Animated Voice
Movie ★ 7.0
1984
Cabbage Patch Kids: First Christmas as Colonel Casey (voice)
Movie ★ 5.8
1984
Donald's Fire Survival Plan (Revised) as Fireman (voice)
Movie
1984
Night Court as Bum
TV ★ 7.3
1983
Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore as Winnie the Pooh (Original Version) / Owl (voice)
Movie ★ 6.7
1983
Mickey's Christmas Carol as Goofy - Jacob Marley's Ghost / Collector for the Poor #1 (voice)
Movie ★ 7.7
1983
The Great Bear Scare as (voice)
Movie ★ 7.0
1983
Disney's Haunted Halloween as Goofy (voice)
Movie ★ 7.3
1983
Disney's Wonderful World of Winter as Goofy
Movie
1983
The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show as Sidney Gaspar (voice)
TV ★ 8.1
1983
Welcome to Pooh Corner as Winnie the Pooh / Owl (voice)
TV ★ 7.0
1982
Here Comes Garfield as Reba / Skinny (voice)
Movie ★ 7.0
1982
Yogi Bear's All-Star Comedy Christmas Caper as J. Wellington Jones / Sergeant / Zookeeper #1 (voice)
Movie ★ 6.3
1982
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Incredible Mr. Nobody as Professor Katzendorfer / Bust / World (voice)
Movie ★ 6.8
1982
Miss Switch to the Rescue as Smirch (voice)
Movie ★ 6.8
1982
The Energy Savers as Goofy
Movie
1981
No Man's Valley as George (voice)
Movie ★ 7.0
1981
Winnie the Pooh Discovers the Seasons as Winnie the Pooh / Owl (voice)
Movie ★ 6.8
1981
The Pink Panther in 'Pink at First Sight' as (voice)
Movie ★ 8.8
1980
Yogi's First Christmas as Otto the Chef / Santa Claus (voice)
Movie ★ 6.7
1980
Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You? as McGillicuddy / Good Fairy-in-Chief
Movie ★ 7.8
1970s 42 credits
1979
Gulliver's Travels as (voice)
Movie ★ 7.0
1979
The Little Rascals' Christmas Special as Uncle Hominy (voice)
Movie ★ 4.0
1979
Casper's Halloween Special as Mr. Duncan / Skull (voice)
Movie ★ 6.8
1979
Casper's First Christmas as Santa Claus (voice)
Movie ★ 5.8
1978
The Being On Time Game as Mr. MacGregor
Movie
1978
The Small One as Auctioneer (voice)
Movie ★ 6.9
1977
A Flintstone Christmas as Santa Claus (voice)
Movie ★ 7.1
1977
Halloween Is Grinch Night as Josiah (voice)
Movie ★ 6.0
1977
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh as Owl (voice)
Movie ★ 7.2
1977
The Hazing as Ice Man
Movie ★ 4.0
1977
Disney's Greatest Villains as Kaa (voice)
Movie
1977
What's New, Mr. Magoo?
TV ★ 7.8
1976
Once Upon a Girl as Mother Goose (live action segments)
Movie ★ 4.5
1976
Buffalo Rider● as Old Buffalo Hunter's Voice (voice)
Movie ★ 3.2
1976
The Whiz Kid and the Carnival Caper as Carnival Barker
Movie ★ 7.5
1976
The Tony Randall Show as Bum
TV ★ 6.4
1975
The Hoober-Bloob Highway
Movie ★ 6.5
1975
Far Out Space Nuts
TV ★ 6.7
1975
Ellery Queen
TV ★ 7.5
1974
Honky Tonk as Shotgun
Movie ★ 8.0
1974
The Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton as Ed Haskins
Movie ★ 10.0
1974
Little House on the Prairie
TV ★ 7.9
1974
Hong Kong Phooey
TV ★ 6.4
1973
The Incredible, Indelible, Magical, Physical, Mystery Tour as Uncle Carl
Movie ★ 9.0
1972
The Getaway as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.1
1972
The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't as Jeremy Squirrel / Dad (voice)
Movie ★ 8.0
1972
A Christmas Story as Santa Claus (voice)
Movie ★ 3.8
1972
Another Nice Mess as Chief Justice
Movie ★ 4.0
1972
The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik as Donkey (voice)
Movie ★ 9.0
1972
Getting Away from It All as Jeb
Movie ★ 10.0
1972
The Streets of San Francisco
TV ★ 7.0
1972
The Roman Holidays as Mr. Tycoonius (voice)
TV ★ 6.9
1972
ABC Afterschool Special as Uncle Carl
TV ★ 6.5
1972
ABC Afterschool Special as Professor Latouche (voice)
TV ★ 6.5
1971
The Million Dollar Duck as Courthouse Guard
Movie ★ 5.9
1971
Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!
TV ★ 6.1
1970
Santa and the Three Bears as Grandfather / Santa / Mr. Ranger
Movie ★ 5.2
1970
Shinbone Alley as Freddie the Rat / Prissy Cat (voice)
Movie ★ 6.4
1970
The Boy Who Stole the Elephant as Reb Canfield
Movie ★ 4.0
1970
The Odd Couple as Sherman
TV ★ 7.8
1970
Doctor Dolittle as Tommy Stubbins (voice)
TV ★ 7.2
1970
The Odd Couple as Arthur O'Reilly
TV ★ 7.8
1960s 100 credits
1969
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! as Big Ben (voice)
TV ★ 7.8
1969
The Brady Bunch
TV ★ 6.7
1969
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! as The Phantom / Bluestone the Great (voice)
TV ★ 7.8
1969
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! as Cosgood Creeps / Green Ghosts (voice)
TV ★ 7.8
1969
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! as The Headless Specter / Asa Shanks / Phony Phantom (voice)
TV ★ 7.8
1969
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! as Farmer (voice)
TV ★ 7.8
1969
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! as Mr. Greenway (voice)
TV ★ 7.8
1969
Love, American Style as dognapper
TV ★ 6.1
1969
Love, American Style as Hal Combs
TV ★ 6.1
1968
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day as Owl (voice)
Movie ★ 7.3
1968
Transylvania Mania as Vampire Scientist (voice)
Movie ★ 8.5
1968
Le Ball and Chain Gang as Charlie (voice)
Movie ★ 8.0
1968
The Night Before Christmas as Dr. Sawyer (voice)
Movie ★ 4.8
1968
Here's Lucy as Max
TV ★ 6.7
1968
The Mod Squad
TV ★ 6.1
1968
The Doris Day Show
TV ★ 6.2
1968
The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
TV ★ 5.7
1968
Adam-12 as Edward Brown
TV ★ 7.1
1967
Davey and Goliath: Halloween Who-Dun-It as Goliath
Movie
1967
The Jungle Book as Slob Elephant (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.3
1967
The Three Faces of Stanley
Movie
1967
Cimarron Strip
TV ★ 5.7
1967
Judd, for the Defense
TV ★ 7.7
1966
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken as Calver Weems
Movie ★ 6.8
1966
Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree as Owl (voice)
Movie ★ 7.6
1966
Frankenstein, Jr. and The Impossibles
TV ★ 7.1
1966
The Impossibles
TV ★ 7.4
1965
The Great Race as Mayor of Boracho
Movie ★ 7.1
1965
Horse Shoo as Bronco
Movie ★ 9.0
1965
Dear Heart as Stubby
Movie ★ 6.5
1965
Christmas Lost and Found as Goliath
Movie
1965
Green Acres
TV ★ 7.2
1965
Hogan's Heroes as Hans Spear
TV ★ 7.6
1965
Green Acres as Carl Bevins
TV ★ 7.2
1964
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear! as Corn Pone / Moose (voice)
Movie ★ 6.4
1964
Christmas Flintstone as Santa Claus (voice)
Movie ★ 7.4
1964
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
TV ★ 7.1
1964
The Addams Family as Judge Harvey Saunders
TV ★ 8.0
1964
The Peter Potamus Show as Yappee / The King
TV ★ 7.2
1964
Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey as Yappee / The King
TV ★ 5.5
1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Kenneth Quartz
TV ★ 7.1
1963
Critic's Choice as Drunk (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.7
1963
Petticoat Junction as Mr. Richardson
TV ★ 5.8
1963
My Favorite Martian
TV ★ 6.1
1963
Rod Rocket as Professor Argus (voice)
TV
1963
Petticoat Junction as Ben Miller
TV ★ 5.8
1963
Petticoat Junction as Jug Gunderson
TV ★ 5.8
1962
The Three Stooges Meet Hercules as King Theseus Of Rhodes
Movie ★ 6.5
1962
The Couch as Man Demonstrating Novelty Toys
Movie ★ 6.3
1962
The Lucy Show as Mr. Wilson
TV ★ 7.1
1962
Saints and Sinners as Arnie Melk
TV ★ 7.0
1962
Fair Exchange
TV ★ 8.0
1962
The Lucy Show as Mr. Weber
TV ★ 7.1
1962
The Jetsons as (voice)
TV ★ 7.3
1962
The Jetsons as Beta Ranch Manager (voice)
TV ★ 7.3
1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Tompy Dill
TV ★ 7.8
1961
What's My Lion? as Elmer Fudd (voice)
Movie ★ 6.1
1961
Count Down Clown as Drowning Man (voice)
Movie ★ 6.3
1961
Happy Go Loopy as Dowager / Party Host / Party Guests (voice)
Movie ★ 6.0
1961
Two Faced Wolf as Elderly Woman / Mr. Hyde (voice)
Movie ★ 10.0
1961
Davey and Goliath
TV ★ 6.3
1961
Hazel
TV ★ 6.8
1961
The Yogi Bear Show
TV ★ 7.1
1960
The Miracle of the White Reindeer as Santa Claus
Movie ★ 8.0
1960
The Apartment as Man in Santa Claus Suit (uncredited)
Movie ★ 8.2
1960
Dog Gone People as Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.6
1960
The Andy Griffith Show as Otis Campbell
TV ★ 7.6
1960
Route 66
TV ★ 6.7
1960
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
TV ★ 6.4
1960
The Flintstones as Neighbor (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Announcer / Dan / Boxx / Colonel / Seller / Dinosaur (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Butcher / Patron / Announcer (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Knuckles Stickazora (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Announcer (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Radio Announcer (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Cop / Guy #2 / Charlie (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Tumbleweed / Manager / Attendant / Bronk / Chet (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as A.A. Carborundum / Photographer #2 / Kid (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Mr. Hardrock / Ambassador / Fireman / Man #3 (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Soda Jerk / Referee / Announcer (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Tex (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Mushrocks (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Will / Cop (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Scout / Pa / Red (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Sportscaster (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Announcer / Cop #2 (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Teammate / Rocket #1 / Guy #2 / Voice #2 (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Rock Roll (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Peddler / Emcee / Guard (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Orville / Tex / Boy / Clerk (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Mr. Berger / Cat / Orderly / Driver / Bailiff (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Holdup Man / Harvey / Guy #3 / Chief / Sonny (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Joe Rockhead / Cat / Phonograph Bird (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Father / Cop #2 / Announcer #1 / Doris / Boy / Fiendish (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Creepers / Horace / Giggles (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Santa Claus (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Irving Pinecone / General / Bird #2 (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Uncle Tex / Carmen / Dinosaur / Pilot / Cow (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Flintstones as Lawn Mower / Head #2 / Rocky / Rover / Kid / Gummo (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1960
The Andy Griffith Show as Otis Campbell (credit only)
TV ★ 7.6
1950s 37 credits
1959
New Year's Trip as Taxi Driver / Santa Claus / Lion / Whale (voice)
Movie ★ 6.1
1959
The Jazz Singer as Laughing man in nightclub (uncredited)
Movie
1959
Dennis the Menace
TV ★ 6.6
1959
Clutch Cargo as Swampy / Whiplash / Chuck Perkins / Headhunter (voice)
TV ★ 4.5
1959
Clutch Cargo as Narrator (voice)
TV ★ 4.5
1959
Clutch Cargo as Snowshoe / Captain Lowtide / Pierre / Peter Pindrop (voice)
TV ★ 4.5
1959
Clutch Cargo as Big Ma / Colonel Twaddle (voice)
TV ★ 4.5
1959
Clutch Cargo as Mayor Malachi / Joe / Juan Dominguez / Harlo (voice)
TV ★ 4.5
1959
Clutch Cargo as Nugget Jones / Gadget (voice)
TV ★ 4.5
1959
Clutch Cargo as Carny Vale / Hiram / Pilot / Race Announcer (voice)
TV ★ 4.5
1959
Clutch Cargo as Professor Knockwurst / Zit / Spy / Director / Actor (voice)
TV ★ 4.5
1959
Dennis the Menace as Auctioneer
TV ★ 6.6
1959
Startime as Laughing Man in Nightclub
TV ★ 6.8
1958
Hot Car Girl as Lou
Movie ★ 6.7
1958
The High Cost of Loving as Woods, Middle Manager (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1958
77 Sunset Strip
TV ★ 7.1
1958
Peter Gunn
TV ★ 6.6
1958
The Donna Reed Show
TV ★ 6.5
1958
The Texan
TV ★ 6.0
1958
Jefferson Drum as Hickey
TV ★ 5.3
1957
The Bongo Punch as (voice)
Movie ★ 6.9
1957
Perry Mason as Supper Club Owner
TV ★ 7.7
1957
Leave It to Beaver
TV ★ 7.0
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel as Bartender
TV ★ 7.3
1957
Perry Mason as Moulage Man
TV ★ 7.7
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel as George the Desk Clerk
TV ★ 7.3
1956
There's Always Tomorrow as Bartender
Movie ★ 7.2
1956
The Gumby Show as (voice)
TV ★ 6.1
1955
Santa Fe Passage
Movie ★ 6.1
1955
Gunsmoke as Dobie
TV ★ 6.7
1955
The Great Gildersleeve
TV
1954
Lassie
TV ★ 6.2
1953
General Electric Theater as Henchman
TV ★ 6.8
1953
Letter to Loretta as Arnold Crump
TV ★ 6.6
1953
Life with Elizabeth as Mr. Thrump
TV ★ 5.5
1952
You for Me as Malcolm (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1951
The Red Skelton Show as the Captain
TV ★ 7.4
Crew Credits
1960s 1 credit
1965
The Inspector Vocals
TV ★ 7.3