![]() ![]() During his lengthy career, William Smith amassed over 270 film and television credits. You can read some of his poems at his web site by clicking here.ħ. In 2009, Smith published The Poetic Works of William Smith. ![]() The 6' 2" Smith is also well-known for his athletic endeavors as a bodybuilder, amateur boxer, discus thrower, martial artist, and skier.Ħ. He later taught Russian language studies at the university.ĥ. He graduated cum laude with a Master's degree from UCLA. & Company (1970) because he enjoyed working with Joe Namath and Ann-Margret.Ĥ. His favorite biker pic may have been C.C. In the memorably-titled Chrome and Hot Leather, he appeared alongside his Laredo TV series co-star Peter Brown.and soul singer Marvin Gaye. Smith appeared in eleven (!) biker films. It's the best fight scene I ever worked on."ģ. In Tales from the Cult Film Trenches, Smith said: "Rod Taylor is a tough guy. Taylor broke three of Smith's ribs and Smith broke Taylor's nose. ![]() His fight scene with Rod Taylor in Darker Than Amber (1970) is justly famous for its realism. William Smith began his acting career as a child appearing in films such as The Ghost of Frankenstein (1940), Song of Bernadette (1943), and A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945).Ģ. That inspired us to do some more research on one of the most intriguing actors of his era. A few months ago, we reviewed the LaredoTV series and were surprised by the number of William Smith comments. ![]()
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