Forry Smith

Forry Smith

72 · Born: Dec 1, 1952

1987

Personal Details

BornDec 1, 1952 Waterloo, Iowa, USA

Biography

December 1, 1952, marked the dawn of a remarkable era, as Forry Smith, a versatile and accomplished human being, burst onto the scene, his extraordinary talents and multifaceted abilities destined to leave an indelible and lasting imprint on the entertainment industry, effortlessly traversing the boundaries between the realms of acting and writing, a testament to his remarkable versatility and artistic range.

Born in the charming city of Waterloo, Iowa, USA, the remarkable life journey of Forry commenced in the heart of America, a place where the fertile ground of creativity and a profound passion for the performing arts were initially sown, setting the stage for a life filled with artistic expression and a boundless enthusiasm for the world of entertainment.

Noted actor Forry has enjoyed a distinguished career, characterized by his involvement in numerous prominent and esteemed projects that have demonstrated his remarkable versatility as a performer. Among his most memorable and enduring roles was his portrayal in the 1993 biographical drama film "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story", a cinematic masterpiece that masterfully brought to life the fascinating and motivational narrative of the renowned and iconic martial artist and actor, Bruce Lee, a true innovator and pathfinder in his field.

Notably, he seized the chance to make a memorable appearance in the high-octane action-comedy film "Beverly Hills Cop III" in 1994, alongside the incomparable and captivating Eddie Murphy, thereby showcasing his impressive range as a thespian and his ability to effortlessly transition between genres.

Furthermore, he had the privilege of starring in the critically acclaimed historical war drama "We Were Soldiers" in 2002, expertly guided by the renowned and respected director Randall Wallace, a testament to his remarkable versatility and adaptability as an actor, as he seamlessly navigated the complexities of the film's narrative and brought depth and nuance to his character.

Forry, a dedicated and devoted individual, has been incredibly fortunate to have shared his life with his loving and cherished wife, Cheryl Richardson, whom he had the pleasure of marrying in the year 1994.

Career

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2002
We Were Soldiers
We Were Soldiers as Sfc. Carl Palmer
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1997
JAG
JAG as Anthony Sevalas
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1995
Silk Stalkings
Silk Stalkings as Trent Armstrong
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1994
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1993
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1990
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1986
Hunter
Hunter as Mark Jennings
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2004
Paparazzi
Paparazzi as Writer