Eddie Smith was born on December 1, 1924 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA as Edward Smith. He is known for his work on Live and Let Die (1973), 肥佬教授 (1996) and 为所应为 (1989). He died on June 1, 2005 in San Diego, California, USA.
Co-founder of Black Stuntmen's Association (BSA)
Father of Eddie Bo Smith Jr..
Began his film career in 1955
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.