Former NFL and Police Academy star Charles "Bubba" Smith Dead at 66

R.I.P. Charles "Bubba" Smith, dead at the age of 66.

Smith played in the NFL for the Baltimore Colts, Oakland Raiders and Houston Oilers between 1967-1976.  After retiring from the NFL, he got into acting, taking guest roles in various TV shows over the years.

Smith is probably best known for his role as Officer Moses Hightower in the Police Academy movie series.  He starred in 6 Police Academy movies in all.  Most of his scenes involved sight gags revolving around his height (Smith stands 6' 7") and his strength.




Police Academy star Smith dead at 66 [IMDB]
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