Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/29/1936
Place of Birth
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Also Known As
Лейн Смит
Lane Smith
Biography
Lane Smith (April 29, 1936 – June 13, 2005) was an American actor . He graduated from the Leelanau School, a boarding school in Glen Arbor, Michigan, and spent one year boarding at the Hill School in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, before going off to study at the Actors Studio in the late 1950s and early 1960s along with Dustin Hoffman and Al Pacino; he was recognized in their Hall of Fame. Smith served two years in the United States Army.
After graduating, Smith found steady work in New York theater before making his film debut in Maidstone in 1970. During the 1970s, he regularly made appearances ...
Known For
Honeysuckle Rose
as Brag
My Cousin Vinny
as Jim Trotter III
Prime Suspect
as Tom Keating
The Scout
as Ron Wilson
Air America
as Senator Davenport
Purple Hearts
as Cmdr. Markel
Valley Forge
Unknown Role
Challenger
as Larry Mulloy
Special Bulletin
as Morton Sanders
Rooster Cogburn
as Leroy
Getting Personal
as Dr. Maddie
Frances
as Dr. Symington
Night Game
as Whitty
Son in Law
as Walter Warner
Blind Vengeance
as Col. Blanchard
The Distinguished Gentleman
as Dick Dodge
Resurrection
as Don
Places in the Heart
as Albert Denby
Blue Collar
as Clarence Hill
Native Son
as Britton
Career Timeline
2000
1998
1997
1993
1992
1990
1986
1985
Terror at London Bridge
as Anson Whitfield
Beverly Hills Cowgirl Blues
as Captain Max Rosenberg
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Robert Warren
Amazing Stories
as Dr. Caruso
The Twilight Zone
as (segment "Profile in Silver")
Hollywood Beat
as Cp. Milton Treadwell
MacGruder and Loud
as Richard