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William Smith

Utah's Little Hollywood

— Kanab Utah "Walk of Fame" —

 
 
William Smith Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jeremy Snow, June 3, 2025
1. William Smith Marker
Inscription. Rugged actor William Smith well known for his starring role in "Laredo" and hundreds of films. He worked in Kanab on "Gunsmoke", and "Death Valley Days." Mr. Smith appeared in "Any Which Way You Can," with Clint Eastwood, starred in "Maverick" and was nominated for an Emmy award for his role in "Rich Man Poor Man."
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Entertainment. In addition, it is included in the Utah - Kanab "Walk of Fame" series list.
 
Location. 37° 2.704′ N, 112° 31.574′ W. Marker is in Kanab, Utah, in Kane County. It is on South 100 East, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 183 S 100 E, Kanab UT 84741, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Utah’s Color Country. It is also in the American Southwest, in the Mountain West, in Colorado Plateau, and at the Four Corners. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ruta Lee (within shouting distance of this marker); L. Q. Jones (within shouting distance of this marker); Peter Ford (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Virginia Mayo (about 300 feet away); Clint Walker (about 300 feet away); Forrest Tucker (about 300 feet away); Lisa Montell (about 400 feet away); Jack Elam (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kanab.
 
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William Smith Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jeremy Snow, June 3, 2025
2. William Smith Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 10, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 4, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. This page has been viewed 91 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 4, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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