Background
Walker, Sydney Smith was born on May 4, 1921 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Sydney Smith and Barbara Blakeley (Farrell) Walker.
Walker, Sydney Smith was born on May 4, 1921 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Sydney Smith and Barbara Blakeley (Farrell) Walker.
Student, Hedgerow Theatre School, Philadelphia, 1946-1947; student, Conservatoire Nationale de Musique, Paris, 1950.
Actor, Hedgerow Theatre, Moylan, Pennsylvania, 1946-1949;
actor, Association Producing Artists, New York City, 1963-1969;
actor, Repertory Theater at Lincoln Center, New York City, 1970-1973;
actor, teacher, American Conservatory Theatre, San Francisco, 1974-1994. Actor Olney (Maryland.) Summer Theatre, summers 1958-1963. Appeared in Becket, New York City, 1960-1961.
Actor on daytime serials Guiding Light, Columbia Broadcasting System-television, New York City, 1969-1970, As the World Turns, Columbia Broadcasting System-television, New York City, 1971-1994, The Secret Storm, Columbia Broadcasting System-television, New York City, 1972-1974. Films Puzzle of a Downfall Child, 1969, The Way We Live Now, 1969, Love Story, 1970, Eye on the Sparrow,1987, King of Love, 1987, Necessity, 1987, Best Shots, 1987.
Served with United States Army, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member Actor's Equity Association, Screen Actors' Guild, American Federation television and Radio Artists.
Married Catherine Jane Steckle, February 12, 1952 (divorced 1956).