William Smith

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Colonel Strelnikov (William Smith) brandishes the Jatimatic when he hunts for Jed and Matt at the train station in the film Red Dawn.

William Smith is an American actor who has 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 on 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.

'William Smith has used the following firearms in the following:

Film

• Jatimatic SMG as Colonel Strelnikov in Red Dawn

Television

• Colt Single Action Army Revolver as Joe Riley in Laredo

• Winchester Model 1873 rifle as Joe Riley in Laredo