Lewis Smith

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Lewis Smith
Born Lewis C. Smith
August 1, 1956 (1956-08-01) (age 55)
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Website
http://www.actors-academy.com

Lewis Smith (born August 1, 1956), is an American actor.

[edit] Early life

Smith was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He graduated from Lookout Valley High School in 1974.

[edit] Career

Smith is best known for the role of Charles Main on the first and second part of North and South miniseries, He also played "Curly Bill" Brocious in the Kevin Costner film Wyatt Earp. Smith co-starred as Perfect Tommy in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension...and as trigger-happy National Guardsman "Earl Stuckey" (who ultimately sinks to his death in quicksand) in Walter Hill's Southern Comfort (1981).

Smith starred as Bobby Fantana in 1985's The Heavenly Kid. In 1987, he played the title role in the failed television pilot The Man Who Fell to Earth which was based on the David Bowie film from the 1970s. Smith landed a starring role in the short-lived Fox comedy television series Karen's Song. He also co-starred with Sharon Stone and Miguel Ferrer in Badlands 2005, an unsold TV pilot-movie directed by George Miller of Mad Max fame.

Lewis Smith founded The Actors Academy in Los Angeles, which prepares students to work in film and television.

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