Howard Smith, a multifaceted individual, entered this world on December 10, 1936, in the bustling city of Brooklyn, New York, situated within the larger metropolitan area of New York City, in the state of New York, United States of America.
Throughout his life, Smith wore multiple hats, functioning as both a director and an actor, leaving an indelible mark on the film industry through his work on notable projects such as Dawn of the Dead (1978),Marjoe (1972),and Gizmo! (1977).
Beyond his professional endeavors, Smith's personal life was marked by a significant relationship with his wife, Susan Calder, who stood by his side throughout the many triumphs and tribulations of his life.
Regrettably, Howard Smith's time on this earth came to a close on May 1, 2014, in Manhattan, New York, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to be celebrated and remembered for generations to come.