Hal Smith

Acting · Born 1916-08-24 in Petoskey, Michigan, USA

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Harold John "Hal" Smith (August 24, 1916 – January 28, 1994) was an American character actor and voice actor. Smith is best known as Otis Campbell, the town drunk on The Andy Griffith Show, and was the voice of many characters on various animated cartoon shorts. He is also known to radio listeners as John Avery Whittaker on Adventures in Odyssey. Smith is often wrongly given credit for the writing of the movie It Came from Beneath the Sea, as well as ten other produced feature films. The true co-writer of those movies is Harold Jacob Smith, who wrote as "Hal Smith" until 1958. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hal Smith (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• The Great Race as Mayor of Boracho
• Mickey's Christmas Carol as Goofy - Jacob Marley's Ghost / Collector for the Poor #1 (voice)
• The Getaway as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
• The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh as Owl (voice)
• The Jungle Book as Slob Elephant (uncredited)
• Beauty and the Beast as Philippe (voice)
• The Apartment as Man in Santa Claus Suit (uncredited)
• Scooby-Doo's Creepiest Capers as Additional Voices (voice)
• Scooby-Doo's Original Mysteries as Additional Voices (voice) (archive footage)
• Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore as Winnie the Pooh (Original Version) / Owl (voice)

TV

• The Andy Griffith Show as Otis Campbell
• Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! as Big Ben (voice)
• DuckTales as Gyro Gearloose / Flintheart Glomgold (voice)
• Little House on the Prairie
• The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh as Owl (voice)
• Perry Mason as Supper Club Owner
• The Addams Family as Judge Harvey Saunders
• The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show as Sidney Gaspar (voice)
• Perry Mason as Moulage Man
• Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! as The Phantom / Bluestone the Great (voice)