Lane Smith

Actor, TV Actor

1936 – 2005

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Who was Lane Smith?

Walter Lane Smith III, known as Lane Smith, was an American actor. Some of his well known roles included portraying collaborator entrepreneur Nathan Bates in the NBC television series V, Mayor Bates in the film Red Dawn, newspaper editor Perry White in the ABC series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, district attorney Jim Trotter III in My Cousin Vinny and American President Richard Nixon in The Final Days, for which he received a Golden Globe award nomination.

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Born
Apr 29, 1936
Memphis
Also known as
  • Walter Lane Smith
  • Walter Lane Smith III
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Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • The Leelanau School
Lived in
  • Memphis
Died
Jun 13, 2005
Northridge

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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