Charles Smith
Charles or Charlie Smith may refer to:
Academics
- C. Alphonso Smith, American professor, college dean, philologist, and folklorist
- Charles Emrys Smith aka Dr.Charles Smith Brocca, British economist, educator, Swansea Metropolitan University / University of Wales
- Charles Roach Smith, founding member of the British Archaeological Association
- Charles Saumarez Smith, British art historian
- Charles Smith (topographer), Irish topographer and writer
- Charles Sprague Smith, founder and director of the People's Institute
- Charles Piper Smith, American botanist
- Charles Smith (mathematician), British academic
- Charles Forster Smith, American classical philologist
Arts and entertainment
- Bubba Smith, American actor and football player
- Charles A. Smith (architect), American architect
- Charles Alexander Smith, Canadian painter from Ontario
- Charles Martin Smith, American actor and director
- Charles Patrick Smith, Australian journalist
- Charles Smith (actor), American actor
- Charles Smith (artist), Scottish artist
- Charles Smith (singer), English tenor and bass, organist and composer
- Charles Smith (songwriter), American record producer and songwriter
- Charlie Smith (musician, born 1979), American jazz musician
- Charlie Smith (drummer), American jazz drummer
- Charlie Smith (footballer), Welsh footballer
- Charlie Smith (American poet), American poet and novelist
- Charlie Smith (Romani poet), British poet and politician
- Charles Smith (playwright), American playwright and educator
- Charles Edward Smith (jazz), American jazz author and critic
- Charles Harriott Smith English sculptor
- Charles Raymond Smith English sculptor
- Dr. Charles Smith, artist and activist
Military
- Charles Kingsford Smith, Australian aviator in WWI and afterwards
- Charles Aitchison Smith, Indian army officer and administrator
- Charles Douglass Smith, British army officer and colonial administrator
- Charles Hamilton Smith, British artist, soldier and spy
- Charles Felix Smith, British army officer
- Charles Bean Smith, later Sir Charles Euan-Smith, British soldier and diplomat
- Charles Bradford Smith, American army officer and Silver Star recipient
- Charles Ferguson Smith, Union General of the American Civil War
- Charles Henry Smith (Navy Medal of Honor), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
- Charles Henry Smith (Army Medal of Honor), American Civil War officer and Medal of Honor recipient
Politics
Australia
- Charles Throsby Smith, Australian explorer and mayor
- Charles Smith (Victorian politician), member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly 1883–1892
- Charles Smith (Western Australian politician), member of the Western Australian Legislative Council from 2017
Canada
- Charles A. Smith (Canadian politician), Canadian merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia
- Charles L. Smith (Canadian politician), Canadian politician in New Brunswick
- Charles Napier Smith, Canadian politician in Ontario
- Charles Rhodes Smith, Canadian politician in Manitoba
United Kingdom
- C. A. Smith, British socialist and anti-communist activist
- Charles Culling Smith, British politician and courtier
- Charles Harding Smith, loyalist leader in Northern Ireland
- Charles Smith (MP), British politician, member of parliament
United States
- Charles Aurelius Smith, governor of South Carolina
- Charles Bennett Smith, U.S. representative from New York
- Charles Brooks Smith, U.S. representative from West Virginia
- Charles C. Smith (Virginia politician), mayor of Newport News, Virginia, 1924–1926
- Charles C. Smith (Pennsylvania politician), American representative from Pennsylvania
- Charles Emory Smith, American journalist and politician
- Charles F. Smith (politician), member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
- Charles F. Smith Jr., American politician in Wisconsin senate
- Charles Henry Smith, American politician in Georgia senate and writer under the nom de plume Bill Arp
- Charles H. Smith (Wisconsin politician), Wisconsin state legislator
- Charles K. Smith, American politician, lawyer, and first secretary of Minnesota Territory
- Charles L. Smith (Seattle politician), mayor of Seattle, Washington
- Charles Lynwood Smith Jr., U.S. federal judge
- Charles Manley Smith, governor of Vermont, 1935–37
- Charles P. Smith (politician), Wisconsin state treasurer
- Charles P. Smith (judge), United States Tax Court judge
- Charles Plympton Smith, American banker and former member of the Vermont House of Representatives
- Chuck Smith (Florida politician), American politician
- Charles Sydney Smith (mayor), jeweler and mayor of Providence, Rhode Island
- Charles Z. Smith, Washington State Supreme Court justice
- Charles Wallace Smith, speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives
- Charlie Smith (Louisiana lobbyist), American lobbyist
Other
- Charles Abercrombie Smith, scientist, politician and civil servant of the Cape Colony
- Robert Smith (colonial administrator), British colonial administrator and Governor of North Borneo
Science and technology
- Charles H. Smith (historian), American historian of science
- Charles Smith (pathologist), Canadian forensic pathologist reprimanded for his evidence in shaken baby cases since 1992
- Charles Michie Smith, Scottish astronomer
Sports
American football
- Charles H. Smith (American football), American football center
- Charles Smith (American football), American football back
- Charlie Smith (tackle), American football tackle
- Charlie Smith (running back), American football running back
- Charlie Smith (wide receiver), American football wide receiver
- Bubba Smith, American football defensive end and actor
Baseball
- Charles R. Smith (coach), American baseball and basketball coach
- Charley Smith, American MLB third baseman
- Charlie Smith (pitcher), American MLB pitcher
- Charlie Smith (infielder), American MLB infielder
- Chino Smith, Negro league baseball player
- Pop Smith, Canadian MLB infielder, 1880–1891
- Red Smith (pitcher), American Negro league baseball player
Basketball
- Charles Smith (basketball, born 1965), University of Pittsburgh and New York Knicks
- Charles Smith (basketball, born 1967), Georgetown University and Boston Celtics
- Charles Smith (basketball, born August 1975), University of New Mexico and Portland Trail Blazers
- Charles Smith (basketball, born October 1975), American-English basketball player
- Charles Smith (basketball coach), American high school basketball coach
Cricket
- Sir C. Aubrey Smith, English actor and cricketer
- Charles Smith (cricketer, born 1879), English cricketer
- Charlie Smith (South African cricketer), South African cricketer
- Charles Smith (cricketer, born 1861), English cricketer
- Charles Smith (cricketer, born 1864), New Zealand cricketer and administrator
- Charles Smith (cricketer, born 1849), English cricketer
- Charles Smith (South African cricketer), South African cricketer
- Charlie Smith (English cricketer), English cricketer
- Charles Smith (cricketer, born 1838), English cricketer
- Charles Smith (cricketer, born 1898), English cricketer
Other sports
- Charles Smith (sailor), American sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Charles Sydney Smith, British three times Olympic water polo champion
- Charles Eastlake Smith, British football player
- Charles Smith (polo), American polo player
- Charles Smith (rugby), New Zealand rugby football player
- Charles C. Smith (boxer), African American boxer
- Charles Smith (Australian footballer), Australian footballer
- Charles Smith (English footballer), English footballer
- Charlie Smith (golfer), American golfer
Other people
- Charles Smith (cowboy), frontiersman and lawman in the Old West, member of Wyatt Earp's posse
- Charles Lee Smith, American atheist activist
- Charlie Smith (centenarian), claimed to be the oldest person in the United States
- Charles Pressley Smith, Anglican priest
- Charles John Smith, English engraver
- Charles Rattray Smith, schoolteacher in Britain and New South Wales, Australia
- Charles Smith (developer), American real estate developer and philanthropist in the Washington DC area
- Charles Smith (priest), English Anglican priest
- Charles Spencer Smith, American bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal church
- Charles Edward Smith (Baptist), American author and Baptist ecclesiologist and apologist
- Charles R. Smith, head of the Menasha Wooden Ware Co., who named Ladysmith, Wisconsin, after his wife
- Charles "Chip" Smith, an alias of German murderer Christian Gerhartsreiter
- Charles Howard Smith, British diplomat
- Charles Howard Smith (trade unionist), British trade union leader
- Charles Loraine Smith, sportsman, artist and politician
- J. Charles Smith III, American prosecutor in Frederick County, Maryland
Fictional characters
- Charles Smith, character in the video game Red Dead Redemption 2
- Charlie Smith, character in the television series ''Class''