- Born
- Died
- Birth nameEdward Smith
- Eddie Smith was born on December 1, 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 June 1, 2005 in San Diego, California, USA.
- Children
- Co-founder of Black Stuntmen's Association (BSA)
- He was working as an extra in "It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World" in 1963, when he saw a white stuntman being made up as the double for black actor Eddie "Rochester" Anderson. Smith considered it an insult, and was inspired to establish the Black Stuntmen's Association.
- Began his film career in 1955
- Father of Eddie Bo Smith Jr. and Anthony Johnson.
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