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Bubba Smith

1945 - 2011

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Charles Aaron "Bubba" Smith (February 28, 1945 – August 3, 2011) was an American professional football defensive end and actor. Smith played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Baltimore Colts, Oakland Raiders, and Houston Oilers. Smith played college football for Michigan State University, where he twice earned All-American honors on the Spartans football team. Smith had a major role in a 10–10 tie against Notre Dame in 1966 that was billed as "The Game of the Century". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bubba Smith is the 917th most popular actor (down from 813th in 2019), the 1,839th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,467th in 2019) and the 458th most popular American Actor.

Bubba Smith was most famous for being a defensive end for the Oakland Raiders in the 1970s.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Bubba Smith ranks 917 out of 13,578. Before him are Terence Stamp, Gert Fröbe, Ann-Margret, Richard Lynch, Florinda Bolkan, and Erik Bruhn. After him are Elisabeth Shue, Peter Weller, Setsuko Hara, Lee J. Cobb, Til Schweiger, and Viola Davis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Bubba Smith ranks 111. Before him are Rita Pavone, Alexey Ekimov, John Fogerty, Bob Gunton, Carlos Osoro Sierra, and Stanisław Ryłko. After him are Catherine Spaak, Bill Weld, Elis Regina, Bob Klose, Patch Adams, and John McAfee. Among people deceased in 2011, Bubba Smith ranks 68. Before him are Roberts Blossom, Lucian Freud, Har Gobind Khorana, Salmaan Taseer, Cliff Robertson, and Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Hohenberg. After him are Joe Simon, Michael Gough, Michael Cacoyannis, Pete Postlethwaite, Johannes Heesters, and Ferenc Mádl.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bubba Smith ranks 1,839 out of 20,380. Before him are Nick Adams (1931), Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840), Mary Todd Lincoln (1818), David Scott (1932), David Zucker (1947), and Richard Lynch (1940). After him are Elisabeth Shue (1963), Peter Weller (1947), Mark Kelly (1964), Peter Eisenman (1932), Henry Gantt (1861), and Phil Ochs (1940).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Bubba Smith ranks 458. Before him are Tom Skerritt (1933), Clara Bow (1905), Cliff Robertson (1923), Teri Hatcher (1964), Nick Adams (1931), and Richard Lynch (1940). After him are Elisabeth Shue (1963), Peter Weller (1947), Lee J. Cobb (1911), Viola Davis (1965), Susanna Hoffs (1959), and Peter Dinklage (1969).

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