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- Birth nameJames Thomas Schmitt
- Height5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- Jamie Smith was born on August 28, 1921 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Killer's Kiss (1955), The Faithful City (1952) and Suspense (1949). He died on November 8, 2002 in Camarillo, California, USA.
- Crime Genre Actor: Played the Lead Role as a protagonist boxer in Stanley Kubrick's Film Noir 'Killer's Kiss' and then episodics like 'The Naked City'
- Best remembered as Davey Gordon, a boxer who falls in love with a gangster's moll, in Stanley Kubrick's Killer's Kiss (1955).
- Member of José Ferrer's theatrical company from 1947-48. Subsequently went to Paris to study at the Sorbonne. While there, he acted as assistant director and narrator for a number of documentary films, then joined Orson Welles's company.
- Studied drama at Carnegie Tech and graduated after a stint with the Office of Strategic Services during World War II.
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