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Arthur Gordon "Art" Smith (March 23, 1899 – February 24, 1973) was an American film, stage and television actor, best known for playing supporting roles in the 1940s.
Born in Chicago, he was a member of the Group Theatre and performed in many of their productions, including Rocket to the Moon, Awake and Sing!, Golden Boy and Waiting for Lefty, all by Clifford Odets; House of Connelly by Paul Green; and Sidney Kingsley's Men in White. The gray-haired actor usually played studious and dignified types in films, such as doctors or butlers.
Smith appeared in…

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
as Arthur Selig

The Moving Finger
as Doctor

The Hustler

Just for You
as Leo

Rose of Cimarron
as Deacon

The Painted Hills
as Pilot Pete

In a Lonely Place
as Mel Lippman

The Sound of Fury
as Hal Clendenning

Quicksand
as Oren Mackey

The Killer That Stalked New York
as Anthony Moss
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
1945