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William Smith as Colonel Strelnikov brandishes the Jatimatic in Red Dawn (1984).
William Smith (1933-2021) was an American actor who made a career of playing tough guys. He gained early fame playing cowboys and later bikers or thugs. He did a stint as a regular in Season 12 of the television show Hawaii Five-O as Detective James "Kimo" Carew, and is most remembered to movie fans as Conan's Swordmaker Father in Conan The Barbarian and as the complex Colonel Strelnikov in Red Dawn. His career spanned approximately 75 years, he appeared in almost three hundred feature films and television productions. He passed away on July 5, 2021 at the age of 88.
William Smith can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:
Film
| Gun | Character | Title | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madsen M50 | "Link" Thomas | The Losers | 1970 | |
| Madsen M50 | Hoxey | Twilight's Last Gleaming | mocked up as Smith & Wesson M76 | 1977 |
| Colt 1851 Navy | Matt Diggs | The Frisco Kid | 1979 | |
| Colt 1903 Hammerless | Jack Wilson | Any Which Way You Can | 1980 | |
| Iver Johnson Revolver | Store Clerk | The Outsiders | 1983 | |
| Jatimatic SMG | Col. Strelnikov | Red Dawn | substitute for the PM-63 | 1984 |
| Luger P08 | Russian Major | Bulletproof | 1988 | |
| Hawk MM1 grenade launcher | Russian Major | Bulletproof | 1988 | |
| Desert Eagle Mark I | Captain Devlin | Hell Comes to Frogtown | 1988 | |
| Mossberg 500 | Captain Devlin | Hell Comes to Frogtown | With pistol grip | 1988 |
| RPG-7 | Captain Devlin | Hell Comes to Frogtown | A mockup | 1988 |
Television
| Gun | Character | Title | Note/Episode | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karabiner 98k | Pvt. Richter | Combat! | "Anatomy of a Patrol" (S2E11) | 1963 |
| MP40 | Sgt. Schmidt | Combat! | "The Eyes of the Hunter" (S2E20) | 1964 |
| Single Action Army | Joe Riley | Laredo | 1965-1967 | |
| Winchester Model 1873 | Joe Riley | Laredo | 1965-1967 | |
| Walther P38 | Vincent Sandler | Mission: Impossible | "A Ghost Story" (S5E21) | 1971 |
| Luger P08 | Vincent Sandler | Mission: Impossible | continuity error, "A Ghost Story" (S5E21) | 1971 |
| Smith & Wesson Model 10 | Dekker | Mission: Impossible | "Encounter" (S6E07), snub | 1971 |
| Smith & Wesson Model 36 | Det. James "Kimo" Carew | Hawaii Five-O | 1979-1980 | |
| Colt Python | Det. James "Kimo" Carew | Hawaii Five-O | snubnose | 1979-1980 |
| Smith & Wesson Model 10 HB | Sgt. Neville Sigerson | Hunter - Season 2 | "Think Blue" (S2E11) | 1985 |
| Smith & Wesson Model 19 | Sgt. Neville Sigerson | Hunter - Season 2 | "Think Blue" (S2E11) | 1985 |