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Dean Smith

Acting Born Jan 15, 1932 Breckenridge, Texas, USA 24 credits
24
Total Credits
1958–1987
30 Years Career Span
21
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Dean Smith works in acting. Born January 15, 1932 in Breckenridge, Texas, USA. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Creepshow 2
Raw Deal
Rhinestone
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
The Captive: The Longest Drive 2
Mackintosh and T.J.
The Six Million Dollar ManEarthquakeThe Sugarland ExpressSeven Alone
Ulzana's RaidThe Life and Times of Judge Roy BeanHickey & Boggs
Big JakeSometimes a Great Notion
Rio LoboThe Cheyenne Social Club
True Grit
El Dorado
Cheyenne Autumn
The AlamoSeven Ways from Sundown
Rio Bravo
Auntie Mame

Full Filmography

24 titles

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Dean Smith best known for?

Dean Smith is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Six Million Dollar Man (1974), True Grit (1969), El Dorado (1966), Rio Bravo (1959).

When and where was Dean Smith born?

Dean Smith was born on January 15, 1932 in Breckenridge, Texas, USA.

How many credits does Dean Smith have?

Dean Smith has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1958 to 1987.

What is Dean Smith's background in cinema and television?

Dean Smith was raised in Eliasville, Texas, and later lived in Breckenridge, Texas, where he raised horses and longhorn cattle. He attended the University of Texas at Austin where he competed in track and football. He won an Olympic gold medal for the 400-meter relay in the 1952 Helsinki games and finished fourth in th...

Dean Smith by the numbers

24credits
23films
1TV series
1958–1987active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Rio Bravo (1959) as Card-Playing Burdette Henchman (uncredited) — aged about 27
  • El Dorado (1966) as Charlie Hagan — aged about 34
  • The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) as Major Osterman — aged about 42
  • True Grit (1969) as Minor Role (uncredited) — aged about 37
  • The Alamo (1960) as Bowie's Man (uncredited) — aged about 28
  • Auntie Mame (1958) as Puts Mame on her Horse (uncredited) — aged about 26

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