Dean Smith

Dean Smith

Deceased · Born: Feb 28, 1931 · Died: Feb 7, 2015

Personal Details

BornFeb 28, 1931 Emporia, Kansas, USA
Spouse
  • Linnea Smith

    ( May 21, 1976 to Feb 7, 2015 )
  • Margaret Ann Cleavinger

    ( Sep 15, 1954 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Dean Smith, an illustrious American thespian, made his grand entrance into this world on February 28, 1931, in the quaint and charming town of Emporia, Kansas, a picturesque location nestled within the United States of America.

The esteemed individual's remarkable trajectory has been characterized by an unparalleled impact on the realm of entertainment, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to enthrall and inspire generations of enthusiasts. His extraordinary proficiency in the realm of cinematic storytelling has been showcased in a diverse array of films, including the critically acclaimed "He Got Game" released in 1998, as well as the groundbreaking "ESPN College Basketball" series that debuted in 1979, and the poignant biographical drama "Without Bias" which premiered in 2009.

Dean Smith's personal life was marked by a unique and extraordinary circumstance, as he was married to not one, but two extraordinary women, Linnea Smith and Margaret Ann Cleavinger, whose profound influence on his life cannot be overstated.

On February 7, 2015, the world was met with the devastating news of the passing of Dean Smith, a legendary figure whose remarkable life came to a close in the charming town of Chapel Hill, situated in the heart of North Carolina, within the United States of America, a country renowned for its rich history, cultural diversity, and breathtaking landscapes.

As the reality of his passing began to sink in, it became increasingly clear that Dean Smith's life had been a testament to his unwavering dedication, unrelenting passion, and unshakeable commitment to his craft, leaving behind a lasting legacy that would undoubtedly continue to inspire and influence generations to come.

Career

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2015
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2008
Adele's Wish
Adele's Wish as Narrator
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1998
He Got Game
He Got Game as Dean Smith
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2000