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Eddie Smith(1924-2005)

  • Actor
  • Stunts
  • Additional Crew
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Eddie Smith
Eddie Smith was born on 1 December 1924 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was an actor, known for Live and Let Die (1973), The Nutty Professor (1996) and Predator 2 (1990). He died on 1 June 2005 in San Diego, California, USA.
BornDecember 1, 1924
DiedJune 1, 2005(80)
BornDecember 1, 1924
DiedJune 1, 2005(80)
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Known for

Roger Moore, Jane Seymour, Gloria Hendry, and Geoffrey Holder in Live and Let Die (1973)
Live and Let Die
6.7
  • Stunts(uncredited)
  • 1973
Eddie Murphy in The Nutty Professor (1996)
The Nutty Professor
5.7
  • Stunts
  • 1996
Predator 2 (1990)
Predator 2
6.3
  • Stunts
  • 1990
Spike Lee, Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, John Turturro, Ruby Dee, Giancarlo Esposito, and Bill Nunn in Do the Right Thing (1989)
Do the Right Thing
8.0
  • Stunts
  • 1989

Credits

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  • Steal Big Steal Little (1995)
    Steal Big Steal Little
    4.7
    • Bartender
    • 1995
  • A Fond Little Memory
    Short
    • Dollbaby
    • 1991
  • Eddie Murphy and Richard Pryor in Harlem Nights (1989)
    Harlem Nights
    6.1
    • Driver
    • 1989
  • Andy Griffith in Matlock (1986)
    Matlock
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
    • 1987
  • L.A. Law (1986)
    L.A. Law
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
    • 1986
  • Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita in The Karate Kid Part II (1986)
    The Karate Kid Part II
    6.1
    • Bystander
    • 1986
  • Charlton Heston, Stephanie Beacham, Maxwell Caulfield, Katharine Ross, Tracy Scoggins, Barbara Stanwyck, John James, Emma Samms, and Claire Yarlett in The Colbys (1985)
    The Colbys
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Janitor (uncredited)
    • 1986
  • Harry Anderson, Selma Diamond, Ellen Foley, John Larroquette, Charles Robinson, and Richard Moll in Night Court (1984)
    Night Court
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • Bruce Boxleitner and Kate Jackson in Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
    Scarecrow and Mrs. King
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Reception Guest (uncredited)
    • 1984–1985
  • Joanna Cassidy, Angie Dickinson, Suzanne Somers, and Mary Crosby in Hollywood Wives (1985)
    Hollywood Wives
    6.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Party Guest (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • Catherine Bach, Ben Jones, Denver Pyle, John Schneider, and Tom Wopat in The Dukes of Hazzard (1979)
    The Dukes of Hazzard
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Road Gang Member (uncredited)
    • 1984
  • Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, and Fred Ward in Swing Shift (1984)
    Swing Shift
    5.9
    • Waiter at Kelly's
    • 1984
  • Hart to Hart (1979)
    Hart to Hart
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Bodyguard (uncredited)
    • 1984
  • George Peppard, Mr. T, Dirk Benedict, and Dwight Schultz in The A-Team (1983)
    The A-Team
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Inmate (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)
    Airplane II: The Sequel
    6.2
    • Juror (uncredited)
    • 1982

Stunts

  • Eddie Murphy in The Nutty Professor (1996)
    The Nutty Professor
    5.7
    • stunts
    • 1996
  • A Family Thing (1996)
    A Family Thing
    7.1
    • stunts (as Eddie Bo Smith)
    • 1996
  • Jason's Lyric (1994)
    Jason's Lyric
    6.6
    • stunt coordinator
    • 1994
  • Predator 2 (1990)
    Predator 2
    6.3
    • stunts
    • 1990
  • Billy Dee Williams in Secret Agent OO Soul (1990)
    Secret Agent OO Soul
    3.4
    • stunts
    • 1990
  • Christopher Martin and Christopher Reid in House Party (1990)
    House Party
    6.5
    • stunt coordinator
    • stunts
    • 1990
  • Eddie Murphy and Richard Pryor in Harlem Nights (1989)
    Harlem Nights
    6.1
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1989
  • Spike Lee, Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, John Turturro, Ruby Dee, Giancarlo Esposito, and Bill Nunn in Do the Right Thing (1989)
    Do the Right Thing
    8.0
    • stunt coordinator
    • 1989
  • Oprah Winfrey, Robin Givens, Lynn Whitfield, Jackée Harry, Paula Kelly, Lonette McKee, and Phyllis Yvonne Stickney in The Women of Brewster Place (1989)
    The Women of Brewster Place
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • stunt coordinator
    • 1989
  • Fast Forward (1985)
    Fast Forward
    5.6
    • stunt coordinator
    • 1985
  • D.C. Cab (1983)
    D.C. Cab
    5.5
    • stunts
    • 1983
  • Al Pacino in Scarface (1983)
    Scarface
    8.3
    • stunts
    • 1983
  • The Man Who Wasn't There (1983)
    The Man Who Wasn't There
    3.9
    • stunt performer
    • 1983
  • Under Fire (1983)
    Under Fire
    7.0
    • stunts
    • 1983
  • White Dog (1982)
    White Dog
    7.0
    • stunt person
    • 1982

Additional Crew

  • Richard Pryor in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)
    Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
    6.3
    • atmosphere coordinator
    • 1986
  • Shelley Winters and Tamara Dobson in Cleopatra Jones (1973)
    Cleopatra Jones
    5.9
    • voice (uncredited)
    • 1973
  • Trader Horn (1973)
    Trader Horn
    4.4
    • action sequence coordinator
    • 1973
  • Don Murray and Otis Young in The Outcasts (1968)
    The Outcasts
    7.4
    TV Series
    • stand-in
    • stand-in: Otis Young (uncredited)
    • 1968–1969

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Eddie Bo Smith
  • Born
    • December 1, 1924
    • St. Louis, Missouri, USA
  • Died
    • June 1, 2005
    • San Diego, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Children
    • Anthony Johnson
  • Relatives
    • Bijan Johnson(Grandchild)

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    Co-founder of Black Stuntmen's Association (BSA)

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