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Richard Remick Smothers (born November 20, 1938) is an American actor, comedian, composer, and musician. He was half of the musical comedy team the Smothers Brothers , with his older brother Tom . Early life
The Smothers Brothers were a duo of American folk singers, musicians, and comedians consisting of siblings Tom and Dick Smothers. The brothers' trademark double act was performing folk songs (Tommy on acoustic guitar , Dick on double bass ), which usually led to arguments between them.
Tom Smothers, one-half of the iconic musical comedy duo the Smothers Brothers, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 26. He was 86.
Dick Smothers was born on 20 November 1938 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Casino (1995), The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967) and Speed Zone (1989). He was previously married to Denby Franklin, Lorraine Wallace and Linda Miller.
Dick Smothers and Tom Smothers: Hall of Fame Tribute. Lyndon Stambler. At the start of the third season of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, Tom and Dick Smothers, wearing matching turtlenecks and Nehru coats, took to the stage and sang about “peeping censors” and squabbles with CBS.
The Smothers Brothers made their way to network television as a folk act with a difference. With Tom playing guitar and Dick playing stand-up bass, they spent as much time bickering as singing.
It starred two young folk song satirists, Tom and Dick Smothers, and very quickly became a focal point on television for the younger generation of the '60s. The Smothers Brothers and their show's writers and performers delivered a hit show in the late '60s while criticizing the war in Vietnam, celebrating rock 'n' roll and ...
