Lane Smith

Born Apr 29, 1936 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Walter Lane Smith III was well known for roles which included newspaper editor Perry White in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, collaborator-entrepreneur Nathan Bates in V, Mayor Bates in the film Red Dawn, Coach Jack Reilly in The Mighty Ducks, district attorney Jim Trotter III in My Cousin Vinny, U.S. Congressman Dick Dodge in The Distinguished Gentleman, Grantland Rice in The Legend of Bagger Vance, and U.S. President Richard Nixon in The Final Days, for which he received a Golden Globe award nomination.