
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/19/1907
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Kenneth SmithFrank Kent Smith
Kent Smith
Biography
Kent Smith (born Frank Kent Smith) was an American stage, screen, and television actor.
Smith's early acting experience started in 1925 when he was one of the founders of the famed Harvard "University Players", which later included Henry Fonda, James Stewart, Joshua Logan and Margaret Sullavan in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Smith's stock experience also included productions with the Maryland Theatre in Baltimore. His professional acting debut was in 1929 in Blind Window in Baltimore, Mayland. He made his Broadway acting debut in 1932 in Men Must Fight. He also appeared on Broadway in Measure for...
Known For

The Games
as Kaverley

The Fountainhead
as Peter Keating

The Badlanders
as Cyril Lounsberry

Cat People
as Oliver Reed

Susan Slade
as Dr. Fain

The Curse of the Cat People
as Oliver 'Ollie' Reed

Party Girl
as Jeffrey Stewart

The Affair
as Mr. Patterson

The Mugger
as Dr. Pete Graham

The Trouble with Angels
as Uncle George Clancy

Sayonara
as Gen. Webster

Youngblood Hawke
as Paul Winter Sr.

Assignment to Kill
as Mr. Eversley

Nora Prentiss
as Dr. Richard Talbot

Games
as Harry Gordon

Death of a Gunfighter
as Andrew Oxley

This Land Is Mine
as Paul Martin

The Spiral Staircase
as Dr. Parry

Magic Town
as Hoopendecker

Pete 'n' Tillie
as Father Keating
Career Timeline
1973
1972
The Female Instinct
as Warren Packer
Pete 'n' Tillie
as Father Keating
The Judge and Jake Wyler
as Robert Dodd
The Crooked Hearts
as James Simpson
Delphi Bureau
as Prescott
Another Part of the Forest
as Simon Isham
The Streets of San Francisco
Role unknown
Probe
as Dr. Edward Laurent
The Night Stalker
as District Attorney Tom Paine
1970
1967
1966
1965
1964
1963
1962
1960
1959
1958
1957
1955
1950
Little Women: Jo's Story
as Professor Fritz Bhaer
Lux Video Theatre
as David Barlow
Lux Video Theatre
as Steven, at 48
Lux Video Theatre
as Steve Ferris
This Side of the Law
as David Cummins
The Damned Don't Cry
as Martin Blackford
Robert Montgomery Presents
as Prince Albert
Robert Montgomery Presents
Role unknown
My Foolish Heart
as Lewis H. Wengler