Harry Smith
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Birth Place
Lansing, Illinois, USA
Born
August 21, 1951
Filmography
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Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern
(1995)
Thanks
Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular
(2003)
Host
John Walsh: Fighting Back
(2002)
Gary Condit: Shroud of Suspicion
(2002)
Narrator
Jeff Bridges: Building Bridges
(2002)
Narrator
Sunset Strip: Paradise Lost
(2002)
Host ("Biography")
Family & Companions
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Andrea Joyce
Wife
Sportscaster. Also works for CBS.
Biography
Filmography
Special Thanks (Feature Film)
Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern
(1995)
Thanks
Cast (Special)
Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular
(2003)
Host
John Walsh: Fighting Back
(2002)
Gary Condit: Shroud of Suspicion
(2002)
Narrator
Jeff Bridges: Building Bridges
(2002)
Narrator
Sunset Strip: Paradise Lost
(2002)
Host ("Biography")
Salome: Behind the Veils
(2002)
Host ("Biography")
Kevin Bacon: Am I Me?
(2002)
Narrator
RFK: His Many Sides
(2002)
Gladys Knight: A Knight's Tale
(2002)
Narration
Sweetness: The Walter Payton Story
(2002)
Narrator
George Lucas: Creating an Empire
(2002)
Narrator
Eugene O'Neill: A Haunted Life
(2002)
Host ("Biography")
Broadway Joe: The Joe Namath Story
(2002)
Narrator
Eugene O'Neill: A Haunted Life
(2002)
Narration
Wayne Gretzky: The Great One
(2002)
Intimate Portrait: Paula Zahn
(2002)
River Phoenix
(2002)
Richard Burton: Taylor-Made For Stardom
(2002)
Joe Montana
(2002)
Narration
Jezebel: Queen of Infamy
(2002)
Host ("Biography")
Billie Holiday: Sensational Lady
(2002)
Narrator
Sante and Kenneth Kimes
(2002)
Narration
J.K. Rowling and the Story of Harry Potter
(2002)
Narrator
Johnnie Cochran: The Best Defense
(2002)
Gladys Knight: A Knight's Tale
(2002)
Host
Vince Lombardi
(2002)
Narrator
Biography: 15 Years and Counting
(2002)
Host ("Biography")
Jackie Gleason: The Great One
(2001)
Narration
Charles & Camilla
(2001)
Host ("Biography")
Words and Music By Leiber & Stoller
(2001)
Host ("Biography")
Wolfgang Puck: Recipe for Success
(2001)
Narration
Al Pacino: Inside Out
(2001)
Civil Rights Heroes
(2001)
Gloria and Emilio Estefan: Made for Each Other
(2001)
Narrator
Imelda Marcos: Steel Butterfly
(2001)
Moments of Truth With Stephen Ambrose
(2001)
That Girl
(2001)
Patti LaBelle: Surviving with Soul
(2001)
Narrator
Dame Edna
(2001)
Dennis Franz: Out of the Blue
(2001)
Florence Henderson: Here's the Story
(2001)
Sonny Liston: The Champ Nobody Wanted
(2001)
Liberace: Too Much of a Good Thing Is Wonderful
(2001)
Narration
Peter Frampton: Alive Again
(2001)
Jack Palance: From Grit to Grace
(2001)
Biography of the Year 2001
(2001)
The Lost Generation
(2001)
Narration
Karen Silkwood: A Life on the Line
(2001)
Host/Narration ("Biography")
Robert Blake: Dark Passage
(2001)
Narrator
After the Game
(2001)
Host; Interviewer
Brenda Lee: Little Miss Dynamite
(2001)
Narration
Genovese: Portrait of a Crime Family
(2001)
Narration
Margot Kidder
(2001)
Narrator
Sean "Puffy" Combs
(2001)
Rudy Giuliani
(2001)
Host; Interviewer
Jerry Falwell: Minister of Morals
(2001)
Host
Cheers
(2001)
Host
Prince William: A King in the Making
(2001)
Host ("Biography")
Tony Blair
(2001)
Narration
Melissa Gilbert
(2001)
Narrator
The Lost Generation
(2001)
Host ("Biography")
Rosemary Clooney: Girl Singer
(2001)
Tony Curtis: Tony of the Movies
(2001)
Barbara Bush: First Mom
(2001)
Mario Puzo: Father of the Godfather
(2001)
Host/Narration ("Biography")
Jessica Lange: On Her Own Terms
(2001)
Host ("Biography")
The Famous Wally Amos: The Cookie King
(2001)
Narration
Janet Gaynor: A Star Was Born
(2001)
Lance Armstrong: Racing for His Life
(2001)
Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
(2001)
Host ("Biography")
Dominick Dunne: Murder He Wrote
(2001)
Glen Campbell: Still on the Line
(2001)
Narrator
Princess Anne
(2001)
Narrator
Dick Van Patten: The Sure Bet
(2001)
The World Trade Center
(2001)
Host
Henry Hill: Goodfella
(2001)
Host ("Biography")
Tim Burton: Trick or Treat
(2001)
Narrator
Charlie Sheen
(2001)
Matthew Broderick
(2001)
Tim McGraw: Give 'Em What They Want
(2001)
Mary Kay LeTourneau
(2001)
Narrator
Burt Bacharach
(2001)
Host ("Biography")
Richard Branson: The Top of the World
(2001)
Madame Tussaud and Her World of Wax
(2001)
Graham Kerr: The Galloping Gourmet
(2001)
Sesame Street
(2001)
Host
Eddie Albert: A Passion For Life
(2001)
Narrator
Bobby Rydell: Wild About Bobby
(2001)
Narration
Marilu Henner: Perpetual Motion
(2001)
Narration
Mitzi Gaynor: Hollywood's Cockeyed Optimist
(2001)
Bill Bixby: Chasing Perfection
(2001)
After the Game
(2001)
Narration
Dustin Hoffman: First in His Class
(2001)
Narrator
Jimmy Swaggart: Fire and Brimstone
(2001)
Enzo Ferrari
(2001)
Host
Ferdinand Porsche
(2001)
Narrator
Enzo Ferrari
(2001)
Narration
Jackie Gleason: The Great One
(2001)
Host ("Biography")
There's Something About Ben Stiller
(2001)
Narrator
Buddy Holly
(2001)
Narrator
Oscar De La Hoya: Body and Soul
(2001)
Narrator
James Caan: Making a Scene
(2001)
Oscar Wilde: Wit's End
(2001)
Hugh Hefner: American Playboy Revisited
(2001)
Hitmakers: The Teens Who Stole Pop Music
(2001)
Host ("Biography")
Robert Reed: Unfinished Business
(2001)
Bobby Vinton: A Melody of Love
(2001)
Narrator
Diana: Portrait of a Princess
(2001)
Host ("Biography")
Henry Hill: Goodfella
(2001)
Narration
Richard Simmons: Fit For Life
(2001)
Narration
Martha Stewart: The Best of Everything
(2001)
Bobby Darin: I Want to Be a Legend
(2001)
The Cadbury Family: The Sweet Smell of Success
(2001)
Shelley Winters: Full Disclosure
(2001)
Narration
Paul Lynde: Off Center
(2001)
Osama bin Laden: In the Name of Allah
(2001)
Narrator
Reginald VelJohnson: His Family Matters
(2001)
Host ("Biography")
Andy Garcia: Latin Rhythms & America Dreams
(2001)
Narrator
Cheryl Tiegs
(2001)
Mary, Queen of Scots: Heroine or Harlot?
(2000)
Narrator
George Reeves
(2000)
Narrator
Gerald Ford: Healing the Presidency
(2000)
Chris Rock: In Your Face
(2000)
Narrator
So, You Want to Be President
(2000)
Lowell Thomas: Man About the World
(2000)
Narrator
Biography of the Year 2000
(2000)
Dear Home: Letters From WWI
(2000)
Narrator
Sidney Sheldon: Storyteller
(2000)
Narrator
The Next First Lady
(2000)
Jeff Bezos: Boy Billionaire
(2000)
William S. Paley: The Eye of CBS
(2000)
Narration
Julie Newmar: The Cat's Meow
(2000)
Narrator
Bob Dylan: The American Troubadour
(2000)
Shirley Jones: Hollywood's Musical Mom
(2000)
Narrator
George Washington: American Revolutionary
(2000)
Narrator
Sandra Dee
(2000)
Host ("Biography")
Charles and Anne Lindbergh: Alone Together
(2000)
Narrator
Peter the Great: Reformer and Tyrant
(2000)
Host ("Biography")
Prince William: Coming of Age
(2000)
Host ("Biography")
Sally Hemings: Redefining History
(2000)
Narrator
George VI: The Reluctant King
(2000)
Host ("Biography")
2000 Olympic Games
(2000)
Peter the Great: Reformer and Tyrant
(2000)
Narration
Robert Redford: Hollywood Outlaw
(2000)
Narrator
Colonel Robert McCormick: Chicago Press Baron
(2000)
Deborah Kerr: Getting to Know Her
(2000)
Candice Bergen
(2000)
Host ("Biography")
Ted Danson: One Lucky Guy
(2000)
Host ("Biography")
The Bee Gees: This Is Where I Came In
(2000)
Narrator
Jacqueline Susann: The Writing Machine
(2000)
Narrator
Wernher von Braun: From the Nazis to NASA
(2000)
Host ("Biography")
Barbara Walters: A Driving Force
(2000)
Ed McMahon: America's Sidekick
(2000)
Narration
Vivien Leigh: A Delicate Balance
(2000)
Host ("Biography")
Mary Magdalene: The Hidden Apostle
(2000)
Host ("Biography")
Joe Louis: The Boxer Who Beat Hitler
(2000)
Narrator
Steve Wozniak: The Wizard of Apple
(2000)
Charles Lindbergh: Against the Wind
(2000)
Narration
George VI: The Reluctant King
(2000)
Narration
The 2nd Annual Family Television Awards
(2000)
Performer
Clint Black: A Better Man
(2000)
Janis Joplin: Southern Discomfort
(2000)
Narrator
George Foreman: Blow By Blow
(2000)
Narrator
Dick Powell: Thanks a Million
(2000)
Charles Lindbergh: Against the Wind
(2000)
Host ("Biography")
Randy Travis: Keeping the Tradition
(2000)
Narrator
Diahann Carroll: No Strings
(2000)
Narrator
Richard Widmark: Strength of Characters
(2000)
Mark Goodson: Will the Real Mark Goodson Please Stand Up?
(2000)
David Crosby: Finding Harmony
(2000)
Narrator
Shirley MacLaine: This Time Around
(2000)
Narrator
Art Linkletter: Made For TV
(2000)
Narrator
William S. Paley: The Eye of CBS
(2000)
Host ("Biography")
Princess Margaret: The Rebel Princess
(2000)
Host ("Biography")
Adam West: Behind the Cowl
(2000)
Narrator
Raymond Burr: The Case of the TV Legend
(2000)
Narration
Perry Como: The Singing Barber
(2000)
Narration
Billy Graham: A Personal Crusade
(2000)
Narrator
The Queen Mother
(2000)
Narration
Ed McMahon: America's Sidekick
(2000)
Host ("Biography")
Oprah Winfrey: Heart of the Matter
(2000)
Narrator
Sally Field: Defying Gravity
(2000)
Narrator
Morgan Fairchild
(2000)
Narrator
Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll
(2000)
Ann Miller: I'm Still Here
(2000)
Narrator
Ted Danson: One Lucky Guy
(2000)
Narration
Phyllis Diller: First Lady of Laughter
(2000)
Narrator
National D-Day Museum
(2000)
You Want to Bet?
(2000)
Jimmy Hoffa: The Man Behind the Mystery
(2000)
Narration
Henry Winkler: Hollywood's Coolest Character
(2000)
Hulk Hogan: American Made
(2000)
Al Lewis: Forever Granpa
(2000)
Narrator
Mary Hart: Heart's Ambition
(2000)
Narration
Perry Como: The Singing Barber
(2000)
Host ("Biography")
Peter Falk: Just One More Thing
(2000)
Narrator
Olga Korbut
(2000)
Narrator
The Times Capsule
(1999)
Narration
Slobodan Milosevic: Serbian Strongman
(1999)
J. Edgar Hoover: Personal and Confidential
(1999)
Narrator
Harlem Globetrotters
(1999)
Narrator
Kris Kristofferson
(1999)
Narrator
Bill Bradley: In the Game
(1999)
Narrator
Heinz: The Ketchup Kings
(1999)
Narrator
Barbara Hutton: Million Dollar Baby
(1999)
Narrator
Michael Landon
(1999)
Narrator
Irving Berlin: An American Song
(1999)
Narrator
Richard Speck
(1999)
Narration
Nick Nolte
(1999)
Host ("Biography")
The Declaration of Independence
(1999)
Host
Pat Nixon
(1999)
Narrator
Ingrid Bergman
(1999)
Narrator
George W. Bush
(1999)
Narrator
John F. Kennedy, Jr.: Child of a Dream
(1999)
Host ("Biography")
Nick Nolte
(1999)
Narration
Queen Noor: Between Two Realms
(1999)
Narrator
Human Tragedy: The Faces of Kosovo With Harry Smith
(1999)
Narration
Ann Landers: America's Confidante
(1999)
Narration
Katharine Hepburn: On Her Own Terms
(1999)
Narration
Dudley Moore: In Pursuit of Happiness
(1999)
Narrator
Carolyn Bessette: A Style of Her Own -- Anatomy of a Tragedy
(1999)
Narrator
Charles Atlas: Modern Day Hercules
(1999)
Narrator
Biography of the Millennium: 100 People... 1000 Years
(1999)
Narrator
Brian Epstein
(1999)
Narrator
Drew Barrymore
(1999)
Narrator
Ricki Lake
(1999)
Narration
John Steinbeck: An American Writer
(1999)
Host ("Biography")
Dear Home: Letters From WWII
(1999)
Host
The Gulf War
(1999)
Host
Fred Gwynne
(1999)
Narrator
Spencer Tracy: Triumph and Turmoil
(1999)
Narrator
Human Tragedy: The Faces of Kosovo With Harry Smith
(1999)
Anchor; Field Correspondent
Samuel L. Jackson
(1999)
Narration
Kurt Russell: Hollywood's Heavy Hitter
(1999)
Narrator
New Year 2000: Centuries of Celebration
(1999)
Dear Home: Letters From WWII
(1999)
Narration
Nicolas Cage: Wild at Heart
(1999)
Narrator
Susan Sarandon: Rebel With a Cause
(1999)
Narrator
Olympic Winter Games XVIII
(1998)
Cbs News Correspondent
Mike Wallace: TV's Grand Inquisitor
(1998)
Narrator
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas
(1998)
Joan Rivers: Can She Talk!
(1998)
Narrator
Ann-Margret: Sugar and Spice
(1998)
Haunted History of Halloween
(1998)
Host
Della Reese: Outspoken Angel
(1998)
Narration
Jacques Cousteau
(1998)
Narration
Too Soon For Sex?: The Class of 2000
(1997)
Mia Farrow: A Life of Drama
(1997)
Narration
Al Gore: A Burning Ambition
(1997)
Narrator
Quincy Jones: The Incomparable Q
(1997)
Narration
Smithsonian Fantastic Journey
(1996)
Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace
(1996)
Narrator
Muhammad Ali: The Greatest
(1996)
Who's Getting Rich and Why Aren't You?
(1996)
Marlon Brando: Breaking All the Rules
(1996)
Narration
Election Night 96
(1996)
Reporter
The Walt Disney Company and McDonald's Present The American Teacher Awards
(1995)
Presenter
1994 Olympic Winter Games
(1994)
Morning Host
P.O.W.E.R.: The Eddie Matos Story
(1994)
The Walt Disney Company Presents the American Teacher Awards
(1994)
Presenter
The Walt Disney Company Presents the American Teacher Awards
(1993)
Presenter
The 1992 Winter Olympics
(1992)
Host (Weekday Morning)
Jimmy Hoffa
(1992)
Host/ Narration ("Biography")
Remember Pearl Harbor
(1991)
America's Toughest Assignment: Solving the Education Crisis
(1990)
Catholics in America
(1987)
Writer (Special)
Biography of the Year 2001
(2001)
Writer
Biography of the Year 2000
(2000)
Writer
Human Tragedy: The Faces of Kosovo With Harry Smith
(1999)
Writer
Too Soon For Sex?: The Class of 2000
(1997)
Writer
Who's Getting Rich and Why Aren't You?
(1996)
Writer
Special Thanks (Special)
Biography of the Year 2001
(2001)
Writer
Biography of the Year 2000
(2000)
Writer
Human Tragedy: The Faces of Kosovo With Harry Smith
(1999)
Writer
Too Soon For Sex?: The Class of 2000
(1997)
Writer
Who's Getting Rich and Why Aren't You?
(1996)
Writer
Misc. Crew (Special)
Dear Home: Letters From WWII
(1999)
From Idea
Life Events
1973
Radio host and disc jockey, at KHOW in Denver, KIMN in Denver, and WLW in Cincinnati
1986
Joined CBS News as Dallas-based reporter
1987
Named Evening News Correspondent
1987
Reported on "Catholics in America", CBS News Special
1992
Morning host for Winter Olympics coverage
1994
Served again as morning host for Winter Olympics coverage
1999
Hosted the A&E series "Biography" (from March)
Family
Jake Smith
Son
Grady Smith
Son
Companions
Andrea Joyce
Wife
Sportscaster. Also works for CBS.
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