Alister Smart (born 1935) also credited as Alastair Smart, is an Australian retired TV presenter, singer, actor and television director, mainly of soap opera/serials and telemovies, with numerous credits from the early 1960s until retiring in 1994. Smart started his career in theatre roles from 1957, but is best known for his long tenure as a presenter on TV children's series Play School and appeared with fellow members of Play School on tie-in records released for ABC Music.