William Smith

William Smith (1933 - 2021)

Not to be confused with Will Smith

Film Deaths[]

The Deadly Trackers (1973) [Schoolboy]: Throat slit by Richard Harris beside a tree.
The Ultimate Warrior (The Barony; The Last Warrior) (1975) [Carrot]: Falls to his death down a shaft, when hanging from a chain tangled around Yul Brynner's wrist and Yul (unable to free himself otherwise) chops off his own hand.
Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977) [Hoxey]: Shot repeatedly by Burt Lancaster after William machine-guns Rich Steber (a guard) who's about to pick up a phone (with Burt claiming that William is too violent for the operation).
Blackjack (1978) [Andy Mayfield]: Deliberately hit with a car by Angela May in a parking garage.
Conan the Barbarian (1982) [Nial]: Killed in a battle with James Earl Jones' men. He first has an axe slammed into his back and is then eaten by dogs.
Red Dawn (1984) [Colonel Strelnikov]: Shot in the chest by Patrick Swayze during Patrick and Charlie Sheen's attack on the military base.
Eye of the Tiger (1986) [Blade]: He accidentally ingest a big amount of cocaine, thrown at his face by Gary Busey, during a fistfight.
Moon in Scorpio (1987) [Burt]: Stabbed in the back with a fishing spear/hook by April Wayne on the deck of the boat. (This movie was so heavily re-edited, I'm not certain whether April was the killer, but that's the impression I got.)
Bulletproof (1988) [Russian Major]: Shot in the head by Gary Busey.
Hell Comes to Frogtown (1988) [Captain Devlin/Count Sodom]: Shot in the chest by Roddy Piper after already having been impaled on a samurai sword thrown into his chest by Roddy
Maniac Cop (1988) [Captain Ripley]: Stabbed to death (along with Richard Roundtree) by Robert Z`Dar outside Richard's office; seen through the windows of the doors.
Memorial Valley Massacre (Valley of Death; Son of Sleepaway Camp) (1988) [General Mintz]: Killed in an explosion, along with his wife (Linda Honeyman), when he lights a cigarette and ingites the gas fumes after John Caso had tampered with their RV's fuel tank. (Thanks to Eric)
Action U.S.A. (1989) [Conover]: Shot in the chest Gregory Scott Cummins.
Champagne and Bullets (Road to Revenge) (1993) [Normad]; Stabbed in the chest by John De Hart.
Uncle Sam (1996) [Major]: Shot twice in the torso by David 'Shark' Fralick.

Television Deaths[]

Combat!: Anatomy of a Patrol (1963) [Richter]: Killed in a firefight between James Caan's squad and Vic Morrow's squad.
Combat!: The Eyes of the Hunter (1964) [German Sergeant]: Killed along with Hans Difflipp with a submachinegun by Vic Morrow.
Wagon Train: The Bob Stuart Story (1964) [Thomas]: Shot to death along with Andrew Prine by Robert Fuller as they were waiting to ambush Robert Ryan.
Planet of the Apes: The Gladiators (1974) [Tolar]: Shot to death by an ape guard as William helps his son (Marc Singer) and the others to escape.
Hunter: Think Blue (1985) [Sgt. Eville Sigerson]: Shot to death by Fred Dryer after trying to escape over an iron gate which he then gets caught up on.
Simon & Simon: Quint is Out (1985) [Jeremiah Quint]: Shoved off the catwalk to his death by Gerald McRaney before he had a chance to kill Jameson Parker.
Airwolf: The Girl Who Fell From The Sky (1986) [Steele]: Killed in an explosion along with Tom Simcox when their helicopter gunship is shot down by Jan-Michael Vincent and Ernest Borgnine in their advanced attack helicopter.

William Smith

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