While many collectors immediately recognize Hal Smith's distinctive voice from countless animated classics, his live-action presence as Otis Campbell on *The Andy Griffith Show* also secures his place in television history, making those early DVD and Blu-ray sets highly sought after. His range extended far beyond Mayberry, however, cementing his legacy in the animation world. Smith's voice work is where many physical media enthusiasts truly appreciate his prolific career. He lent his talents to foundational animated series and films, with one of his most iconic roles being the grand old clock, Cogsworth, in Disney's *Beauty and the Beast* (1991). This Academy Award-winning film's various home video releases—from early VHS and laserdisc to its stunning 4K UHD incarnations—are cornerstones of any serious animation collection, with Smith's performance being a key reason for their enduring appeal and collectibility. His contributions to the golden age of animation make his filmography essential viewing for understanding the voice acting craft.