by caappy » Fri Oct 08, 2021 7:42 pm
Finis Dean Smith (born January 15, 1932 in Breckenridge, Texas) Dean Smith was raised in Eliasville, Texas, and currently lives between Graham and Breckenridge, Texas, where he raises 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. Smith performed as a professional rodeo cowboy and stuntman in various Western movies such as The Alamo, The Comancheros, How The West Was Won, McLintock!, Rio Conchos, Big Jake, and El Dorado. He also appeared in such Western TV shows as Tales of Wells Fargo, Maverick, Gunsmoke, Lawman, Have Gun Will Travel, The Iron Horse and Walker, Texas Ranger.
Smith is a member of the Hollywood Stuntman's Hall of Fame.
Sent him 2 photos on 30 Apr and got them back signed on 8 Oct..
Mr Dean Smith
9742 St Hwy 67
Breckenridge, TX 76424
Finis Dean Smith (born January 15, 1932 in Breckenridge, Texas) Dean Smith was raised in Eliasville, Texas, and currently lives between Graham and Breckenridge, Texas, where he raises horses and longhorn cattle. He attended the University of Texas at Austin where he competed in track and football. He [b]won an Olympic gold medal for the 400-meter relay in the 1952 Helsinki games[/b]. Smith performed as a professional rodeo cowboy and stuntman in various Western movies such as The Alamo, The Comancheros, How The West Was Won, McLintock!, Rio Conchos, Big Jake, and El Dorado. He also appeared in such Western TV shows as Tales of Wells Fargo, Maverick, Gunsmoke, Lawman, Have Gun Will Travel, The Iron Horse and Walker, Texas Ranger.
Smith is a member of the Hollywood Stuntman's Hall of Fame.
Sent him 2 photos on 30 Apr and got them back signed on 8 Oct..
Mr Dean Smith
9742 St Hwy 67
Breckenridge, TX 76424