Dick Smothers Children: How Many Sons And Daughters Did He Have?
This article shares some information about the children of Dick Smother, an American actor, composer and a musician.
Summary Dick, (Richard Remick Smothers) and his brother Tom (Thomas Bolyn Smothers, III) are a comedy team known as the Smothers Brothers, performing stand-up around the world and appearing on such tv shows as Laugh-In and the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.
Dick lived in Scotts Valley at least through the 1970s and possibly into the 80s and raised his children there. He currently lives in Florida, but his son, Dick Smothers Jr still resides in Santa Cruz.
Biography Smothers is the son of Ruth, a homemaker; and Thomas B. Smothers, an army officer who died a POW in April 1945. He was born Nov. 20th, 1938 in New York City, graduated from Redondo Union High School in Southern California, and attended San Jose State University. Smothers has also been very active in amateur road and drag automobile racing. Dick Smothers is the father of six children: Dick Jr. Andrew, Steven, Sarah, Susan, and Remick.
Who is Dick Smothers?
Richard Remick Smothers is an American actor, comedian, composer, and musician. He was half of the musical comedy team the Smothers Brothers, with his older brother Tom.
Dick Smothers was born on November 20, 1939 (age 84 years), in Governors Island, New York, United States.
Smothers was born in New York City in 1938, the son of Ruth (née Remick), a homemaker, and Thomas B. Smothers, an Army officer who died as a prisoner of war of the Japanese in April 1945. His middle name, Remick, originates from his mother’s maiden name.
After moving to Southern California, Dick attended Verdugo Hills High School in Tujunga, California, and graduated from Redondo Union High School in Redondo Beach, California, and later attended San José State University, then called San José State College. At SJSC, Smothers participated as a distance runner for the track team (coached by Lloyd (Bud) Winter).
Career of Dick Smothers
The Smothers Brothers formed in the late 1950s and appeared on numerous television shows, including two shows of their own: The Smothers Brothers Show, a sitcom from 1965 to 1966; and The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, a variety show in 1967. The show was infamously banned on April 4, 1969. After filing a lawsuit, the Smothers were given $776,300.
In December 2009, Dick and Tom both guest-starred in a 21st-season episode of The Simpsons that also featured Cooper, Peyton, and Eli Manning.
The Smothers Brothers both announced their retirement from touring in May 2010. On the December 11, 2022, episode of CBS News Sunday Morning, the brothers announced that they would be going on tour in 2023. However, the tour was canceled and Tom Smothers announced in July 2023 that he was diagnosed with stage 2 lung cancer. He died on December 26, 2023, at the age of 86.
Other works
In 1977, he appeared twice as a panelist on the daytime TV game show Match Game. In 1993, he played one of the characters in the cartoon Christmas movie Precious Moments: Timmy’s Special Delivery. Without Tom, he also appeared in the 1995 Martin Scorsese-directed film Casino in an uncharacteristically serious role as a dishonest Nevada State Senator.
His character and the dialogue in one scene were partly based on the career of former United States Senator Harry Reid, who once chaired the Nevada Gaming Commission.
Smothers has been active in amateur automobile racing, both road racing and drag racing. He started the Smothers Brothers racing team, which competed in three championship seasons between 1968 and 1971.
How many children has Dick Smothers?
He is the father of six children; three sons and three daughters.
Who are the children of Dick Smothers?
Dick Smothers’s children are Dick Jr., Andrew, Steven, Sarah, Susan, and Remick. There is no information about his children online. It seems Dick has kept his children off the public eye.
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