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Bubba Smith was a defensive end who played for the Colts, Raiders, and Oilers in the NFL. He also acted in Police Academy movies and had CTE after death.
Aug 3, 2011 · Bubba Smith, a former NFL defensive star and a College Football Hall of Famer, passed away in 2011 at his home in Los Angeles. He was known for his roles in the "Police Academy" movies and the Miller Lite commercials featuring retired players.
Bubba Smith was a 6'7" defensive lineman who played for the Baltimore Colts, Oakland Raiders and Houston Oilers. He also starred in the Police Academy comedy series as Moses Hightower, and appeared in other TV shows and movies.
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Aug 4, 2011 · Bubba Smith, an outsize presence in the National Football League who went on to a prolific career in television and the movies, was found dead on Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 66.
Aug 4, 2011 · Bubba Smith, who played Hightower in six Police Academy films, passed away at 66 in 2011. He was a former NFL player who won the 1971 Super Bowl with the Baltimore Colts and a gentle giant on screen.
Bubba Smith was a former NFL player and actor, best known for his role as Moses Hightower in the Police Academy movies. He died in 2011 from a phentermine overdose and was diagnosed with CTE after his death.
Aug 3, 2011 · LOS ANGELES — Former NFL defensive star Bubba Smith, who found a successful second career as an actor, died Wednesday in Los Angeles at age 66. Los Angeles County coroner’s spokesman Ed Winter...
