Personal Info
Known Credits
156
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1892-09-04 (133 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known For
Peter Schmidt
Pete Smith
Biography
Born Peter Schmidt in New York City, Pete Smith got a job after graduating business college with The Player magazine and later with Billboard magazine. That led to his being hired as a publicist for Famous Players-Lasky and Artcraft Pictures, and he was later appointed publicity director at Paramount Pictures. Director Marshall Neilan hired Smith to be the publicist for his own production company, and Smith left New York for Hollywood. After Neilan's company closed, Smith freelanced for a short ...
Known For
Acting
2002 --
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
| Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1955 --
The Fall Guy
| Narrator (voice)
1955 --
Animals in Action
| Narrator (voice)
1955 --
Just What I Needed
| Narrator
1955 --
The Man Around the House
| Narrator (voice)
1954 --
Rough Riding
| Narrator
1954 --
The Camera Caught It
| Narrator
1954 --
Film Antics
| Narrator
1954 --
Out for Fun
| Narrator
1954 --
Do Someone a Favor!
| Narrator (voice)
1954 --
Fish Tales
| Narrator (voice)
1954 --
Ain't It Aggravatin'
| Narrator (voice)
1953 --
Things We Can Do Without
| Narrator (voice)
1953 --
This Is a Living?
| Narrator (voice)
1953 --
Cash Stashers
| Narrator (voice)
1953 --
Dogs 'n Ducks
| Narrator (voice)
1953 --
The Mosconi Story
| Narrator
1952 --
Reducing
| Narrator (voice)
1952 --
Musiquiz
| Narrator (voice)
1951 --
Fishing Feats
| Narrator (voice)
1951 --
Bargain Madness
| Narrator (voice)
1951 --
Camera Sleuth
| Narrator (voice)
1950 --
Curious Contests
| Narrator (voice) (as a Smith named Pete)
1950 --
Wrong Way Butch
| Narrator (voice)
1950 --
A Wife's Life
| Narrator (voice)
1950 --
Did'ja Know?
| Narrator (voice)
1950 --
Crashing the Movies
| Narrator (voice)
1949 --
Sports Oddities
| Narrator
1949 --
We Can Dream, Can't We?
| Narrator
1949 --
Water Trix
| Narrator (voice)
1949 --
Those Good Old Days
| Narrator
1949 --
Super Cue Men
| Narrator
1948 --
Let's Cogitate
| Narrator (voice
1948 --
Ice Aces
| Narrator (voice)
1948 --
Just Suppose
| Narrator (voice)
1948 --
You Can't Win
| Narrator (voice)
1948 --
I Love My Mother-In-Law But...
| Narrator (voice)
1948 --
Bowling Tricks
| Narrator(voice)
1947 --
Have You Ever Wondered?
| Narrator (voice)
1947 --
Neighbor Pests
| Narrator
1947 --
I Love My Wife BUT!
| Narrator (voice)
1947 --
Now You See It
| Narrator (voice)
1947 --
Diamond Demon
| Narrator (voice)
1947 --
Athletiquiz: What's Your I.Q.? No. 12
| Narrator
1946 --
I Love My Husband, But!
| Narrator (voice)
1946 --
Sure Cures
| Narrator (voice)
1946 --
Treasures from Trash
| Narrator (voice)
1946 --
Equestrian Quiz: What's Your I.Q.? No. 11
| Narrator (voice)
1946 --
Studio Visit
| Narrator (voice)
1946 --
Gettin' Glamour
| Narrator (voice)
1945 --
Badminton
| Narrator (voice)
1945 --
Guest Pests
| Narrator
1945 --
Football Thrills of 1944
| Narrator
1945 --
Hollywood Scout
| Narrator / Chimp (voice)
1945 --
The Great Morgan
| Narrator in 'Badminton' (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
1944 --
Safety Sleuth
| Pete Smith - Narrator
1944 --
Movie Pests
| Narrator (voice)
1944 --
Sportsman's Memories
| Narrator (voice)
1944 --
Home Maid
| Narrator
1944 --
Groovie Movie
| Narrator
1943 --
Water Wisdom
| Narrator(voice)
1943 --
Seventh Column
| Narrator (voice)
1943 --
Seeing Hands
| Narrator (voice)
1943 --
Fala: The President's Dog
| Narrator - Host
1943 --
Hollywood Daredevils
| Narrator
1942 --
Marines in the Making
| Narrator (voice)
1942 --
The Tree in a Test Tube
| as Interlocutor (voice)
1942 --
Calling All Pa's
| Narrator (voice)
1942 --
Victory Quiz
|
1942 --
Acro-Batty
| Narrator
1942 --
What About Daddy?
| Narrator
1942 --
Aqua Antics
| Narrator (voice)
1941 --
How to Hold Your Husband - BACK
| Narrator (voice)
1941 --
Fancy Answers
| Narrator (voice)
1941 --
Army Champions
| Narrator (voice)
1941 --
Flicker Memories
| Narrator (voice)
1941 --
Football Thrills of 1940
| Narrator
1941 --
Water Bugs
| Narrator (voice)
1941 --
Cuban Rhythm
| Narrator (voice)
1941 --
Lions on the Loose
| Narrator (voice)
1941 --
Aeronutics
| Narrator (voice)
1941 --
Memory Tricks
|
1941 --
Third Dimensional Murder
| Narrator (voice)
1940 --
Wedding Bills
| Narrator (voice)
1940 --
Quicker'n a Wink
| Narrator (voice)
1940 --
'What's Your 'I.Q.'?': Number Two
| Narrator (voice)
1940 --
Spots Before Your Eyes
| Narrator
1940 --
The Domineering Male
| Narrator (voice)
1940 --
Stuffie
|
1939 --
Let's Talk Turkey
| Narrator
1939 --
Set 'em Up
| Narrator
1939 --
Take a Cue
| Narrator (voice)
1939 --
Culinary Carving
| Narrator
1939 --
Poetry of Nature
| Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1939 --
Radio Hams
| Narrator (voice)
1939 --
Weather Wizards
| Narrator (voice)
1939 --
Marine Circus
| Narrator
1939 --
Heroes at Leisure
| Narrator (voice)
1939 --
Double Diving
| Narrator
1938 --
Penny's Picnic
|
1938 --
Man's Greatest Friend
| Narrator
1938 --
Hot on Ice
| Narrator
1938 --
Grid Rules
| Narrator
1938 --
Football Thrills of 1937
| Narrator
1938 --
Fisticuffs
| Narrator (voice)
1938 --
Anaesthesia
| Narrator
1938 --
Penny's Party
| Narrator
1938 --
Three on a Rope
| Narrator
1938 --
The New Audioscopiks
| Narrator
1937 --
Friend Indeed
| Narrator
1937 --
Candid Cameramaniacs
| Narrator
1937 --
Romance of Radium
| Narrator (voice)
1937 --
Equestrian Acrobats
| Narrator (voice)
1937 --
Pigskin Champions
| Narrator (voice)
1937 --
The Grand Bounce
| Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1937 --
Penny Wisdom
| Narrator (voice)
1937 --
Bar-Rac's Night Out
| Narrator (voice)
1937 --
Dexterity
| Narrator
1936 --
Wanted - A Master
| Narrator (voice) / Dog (voice)
1936 --
Hurling
| Narrator
1936 --
Killer Dog
| Narrator (voice)
1936 --
Harnessed Rhythm
| Narrator (voice)
1936 --
The Jonker Diamond
| Narrator (voice)
1936 --
Let's Dance
| Narrator (voice)
1935 --
Audioscopiks
| Commentator (voice)
1935 --
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
| Narrator (voice)
1935 --
Water Sports
| Narrator (voice)
1935 --
Trained Hoofs
| Narrator (voice)
1935 --
Donkey Baseball
| Narrator (voice)
1934 --
Goofy Movies Number Ten
| Narrator (voice)
1934 --
Goofy Movies Number Nine
| Narrator (voice)
1934 --
Strikes and Spares
| Narrator (voice)
1934 --
Goofy Movies Number Eight
| Narrator (voice)
1934 --
Pro Football
| Narrator (voice)
1934 --
Goofy Movies Number Seven
| Narrator (voice)
1934 --
Goofy Movies Number Six
| Narrator (voice)
1934 --
Goofy Movies Number Five
| Narrator (voice)
1934 --
Goofy Movies Number Four
| Narrator (voice)
1934 --
Manhattan Melodrama
| Racetrack Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)
1934 --
Goofy Movies Number Three
| Narrator (voice)
1934 --
Goofy Movies Number Two
| Narrator (voice)
1934 --
Roping Wild Bears
| Narrator (voice)
1933 --
Goofy Movies Number One
| Narrator (voice)
1933 --
Fine Feathers
| Narrator
1933 --
Menu
| Narrator (voice)
1933 --
Handlebars
| Narrator (voice)
1933 --
Inflation
| Narrator (voice)
1933 --
Throttle Pushers
| Narrator(voice)
1932 --
Swing High
| Narrator (voice)
1932 --
Microscopic Mysteries
| Narrator (voice)
1932 --
Desert Regatta
| Narrator (voice)
1932 --
Snow Birds
| Narrator (voice)
1932 --
Color Scales
| Narrator (voice)
1932 --
Olympic Events
| Narrator (voice)
1931 --
Wild and Woolly
| Narrator (voice)
1931 --
Trader Hound
| Narrator (voice) (uncredited)