Gerald Oliver Smith
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Gerald Oliver Smith | |
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Pierce Brothers Valhalla Memorial Park | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1917–1960 |
Gerald Wilson Oliver Smith (June 26, 1892 – May 28, 1974) was an English-born actor who spent most of his career in the United States, both in New York City as a stage actor and in the
Hollywood
film industry.
Biography
Born in
Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital late in life.[3]
Death
On May 28, 1974, Smith died in
Pierce Brothers Valhalla Memorial Park, North Hollywood, Los Angeles.[5]
Filmography
- The Mysterious Miss Terry (1917) as John Quig (film debut)
- School for Wives (1925) as Ronald Van Stuyvesant
- The Strange Case (1931, Short)
- Kissing Time (1933, Short) as Ferdie
- His Double Life (1933) (uncredited)
- They're Off (1936, Short) as Race Track Man
- The Man I Marry (1936) as Throckton Van Cortland
- Girl Overboard (1937) as Harvey
- When You're in Love (1937) as Gerald Meeker
- Top of the Town (1937) as Borden Executive
- The Lady Escapes (1937) as Reggie Farnworth
- The Big Boodle (1937) as Butler (uncredited)
- One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937) as Stevens
- Behind the Mike (1937) as Robert Ainesley
- The Lady Fights Back (1937) as Sir Daniel McAndrews
- Fight for Your Lady (1937) as 1st Creditor (uncredited)
- Crashing Hollywood (1938) as Joe, Mike's Butler (uncredited)
- Invisible Enemy (1938) as Bassett
- Blond Cheat (1938) - Bankers as Mike's Butler (uncredited)
- Gateway (1938) as Englishman
- Vacation from Love (1938) as Skewes, the Butler (uncredited)
- The Law West of Tombstone (1938) as Delmonico Maitre d' (uncredited)
- Three Smart Girls Grow Up (1939) as Guest (uncredited)
- The Kid from Texas (1939) as Noel - Bertie's Butler (uncredited)
- Bridal Suite (1939) as Purser (uncredited)
- Bachelor Mother (1939) as Hennessy (uncredited)
- Pride and Prejudice (1940) as Col. Fitzwilliam (uncredited)
- Dulcy (1940) - Huggins as the Butler (uncredited)
- Kiddie Kure (1940, Short) as Evans, the Butler
- You're the One (1941) as Hotel Clerk
- Federal Fugitives (1941) as Hobbs - Lane's Butler
- The Singing Hill (1941) as Dada the Butler
- Puddin' Head (1941) as Hudson - Butler
- Mrs. Miniver (1942) as Car Dealer (uncredited)
- Beyond the Blue Horizon (1942) as Chadwick
- Tish (1942) as Parkins (uncredited)
- Casablanca (1942) as Pickpocketed Englishman (uncredited)
- Forever and a Day (1943) as Man in Air Raid Shelter
- Thumbs Up (1943) as Hopeless Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
- Heaven Can Wait (1943) as Smith - Van Cleve's Second Butler (uncredited)
- Jane Eyre (1943) as Footman at Gateshead (uncredited)
- Knickerbocker Holiday (1944) as English Colonist (uncredited)
- Casanova Brown (1944) as Chauffeur (uncredited)
- Mrs. Parkington (1944) as Taylor
- National Velvet (1944) as Photographer
- The Man in Half Moon Street (1945) as Pharmacy Clerk (uncredited)
- Sunbonnet Sue (1945) as Masters
- The Sailor Takes a Wife (1945) as Gerald - Freddie's Butler
- Rainbow Over Texas (1946) as Larkin the Butler
- The Verdict (1946) as Artist (uncredited)
- Moss Rose (1947) as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- Singapore (1947) as Englishman (uncredited)
- Linda, Be Good (1947) as Butler
- Her Husband's Affairs (1947) as Harold - Winterbottom's Butler (uncredited)
- Enchantment (1948) as Willoughby
- That Forsyte Woman (1949) as Wilson
- Belle of Old Mexico (1950) as Matthews (uncredited)
- Lullaby of Broadway (1951) as Salesman at Fur Shop (uncredited)
- As Young as You Feel (1951) as McKinleys' Butler (uncredited)
- Dick Turpin's Ride (1951) as Burfrey (uncredited)
- Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok(1952, TV) as Equerry
- Lady in the Iron Mask (1952) (uncredited)
- Captain Pirate (1952) as Heatherstone (uncredited)
- Sword of Venus (1953) as Sir Norman Blandish (final film) (uncredited)
- My Little Margie (1955, TV) as Blivens, the Butler
- The 20th Century-Fox Hour(1955-1956) as Wilson/Bates
- The Barbara Stanwyck Show (1960, TV) (final appearance)
References
- Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gerald Oliver Smith". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on 21 March 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- ^ Allmovie
- ISBN 978-0-7864-0983-9. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- ^ Wilson, Scott. Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed.: 2 (Kindle Locations 25047-25048). McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. Kindle Edition.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gerald Oliver Smith.
- Gerald Oliver Smith at IMDb
- Gerald Oliver Smith at Turner Classic Movies
- Gerald Oliver Smith at the better source needed]
- Gerald Oliver Smith at the Internet Broadway Database
