Wonderful Smith

Wonderful Smith (June 21, 1911 – August 28, 2008) was an American actor and comedian.

Early and personal life Wonderful Smith was born Floyd Smith in 1911 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, to parents Sam Smith, Sr., a farmer, and his wife Mattie. When he left the service, he found that his role in the show had been changed, along with the program's format.

Television Smith also made numerous appearances as an extra in various television series and movies, such as the head chef in The Bold Ones: The New Doctors and a janitor in the cavernous backstage scene in This is Spinal Tap.

Legacy Smith was the inspiration for the name of a Chicago-based indie rock group.

Partial filmography Top Sergeant Mulligan (1941) – Wonderful Over My Dead Body (1942) – Wonderful Howzer (1973) A Piece of the Action (1977) – Daniel McLean Oh, God! (1977) – Court Clerk This Is Spinal Tap (1984) – Janitor To Sleep with Anger (1990) – Preacher