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Charles Kingsford Smith(1897-1935)

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Charles Kingsford Smith was born on 9 February 1897 in Hamilton, Queensland, Australia. He died on 8 November 1935 in at sea en route to Australia.
BornFebruary 9, 1897
DiedNovember 8, 1935(38)
BornFebruary 9, 1897
DiedNovember 8, 1935(38)
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Known for

Splendid Fellows (1934)
Splendid Fellows
6.8
  • Self
  • 1934
The Conquest of the Pacific
Short
  • Self - Captain(as Captain Kingsford Smith)
  • 1928

Credits

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  • Splendid Fellows (1934)
    Splendid Fellows
    6.8
    • Self
    • 1934
  • The Conquest of the Pacific
    Short
    • Self - Captain (as Captain Kingsford Smith)
    • 1928

Archive Footage

  • NewsNight (2013)
    NewsNight
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2022
  • Today (1982)
    Today
    3.3
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2005–2022
  • Weekend Today Australia (2009)
    Weekend Today Australia
    3.9
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2017
  • Plane Resurrection (2016)
    Plane Resurrection
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage, uncredited)
    • 2016
  • Anzacs in the Face of War (2011)
    Anzacs in the Face of War
    7.1
    • Self - Australian Aviator (archive footage)
    • 2011
  • Weekend Sunrise (2005)
    Weekend Sunrise
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2009
  • Vanishings! (2001)
    Vanishings!
    8.8
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2003
  • Duchess of Windsor and Duke of Windsor in The 1930's: Music, Memories & Milestones (1988)
    The 1930's: Music, Memories & Milestones
    6.8
    Video
    • Self - Flies to Australia (archive footage, as Sir Charles Kingsford Smith)
    • 1988
  • This Fabulous Century (1979)
    This Fabulous Century
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 1979
  • The Old Bus
    • Self (archive footage, as Charles Kingsford-Smith)
    • 1934
  • The Conquest of the Air (1931)
    The Conquest of the Air
    6.3
    • Self (archive footage, uncredited)
    • 1931

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Charles Kingsford-Smith
  • Born
    • February 9, 1897
    • Hamilton, Queensland, Australia
  • Died
    • November 8, 1935
    • at sea en route to Australia(airplane crash)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 4 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Appeared on the Australian $20 note
  • Nickname
    • Smithy

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