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A jazz bassist turned actor, Putter Smith got his breakthrough role as the henchman Mr. Kidd in Diamonds Are Forever (1971) after producer Harry Saltzman spot him at a Thelonious Monk concert. He and Bruce Glover as Mr. Wint give a lot of trouble to his victims and to James Bond as well. The role made him a recognizable face in the 1970s and after this big break, Smith appeared in the following films: Win, Place or Steal (1974), Love Thy Neighbor (1984) and In the Mood (1987). He still performs music whenever he gets the opportunity.

Putter Smith in Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever' (2000)

Author of the book &quot;Improvising Handbook For Double Bass&quot;. Occasionally available.

Collaborated with many famous Jazz Artists.

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