Dean Smith, Olympic Sprinter Turned Hollywood Stunt Performer, Dies at 91

Dean Smith, Olympic Sprinter Turned Hollywood Stunt Performer, Dies at 91

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Dean Smith, who won a gold medal as a sprinter at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics before becoming a top-notch Hollywood stunt performer who worked on a dozen films starring John Wayne, has died. He was 91. Smith died Saturday at his home in Breckenridge, Texas, after a battle with cancer, his friend…

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