Date of birth: 1937-02-02
Place of birth: New York, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Thomas Smothers , Smothers Brothers

Thomas Bolyn Smothers III (February 2, 1937 - December 26, 2023) was an American comedian, composer and musician, best known as half of the musical comedy duo the Smothers Brothers, alongside his younger brother Dick Smothers.

2009-09-18
A rising star at agri-industry giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Mark Whitacre suddenly turns whis

2005-07-29
One hundred superstar comedians tell the same very, VERY dirty, filthy joke--one shared privately by

1987-10-16
Renowned documentary filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker captures Otis Redding in his ascendancy, singing at t

1988-01-01
Ted E. Bear and friends host a newscast.

1989-04-21
An illegal race that takes place over the United States and nothing will stop this bunch of racers e

2005-12-18
Queen Aggravain has ruled that none may marry until her son, Prince Dauntless marries. However, she

2010-10-26
The life and work of the enigmatic singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson.

2021-12-28
This documentary explores Bob Einstein’s unlikely discovery and enduring career, sharing the many ev

1982-04-01
A former high school student who always wanted to be a cheerleader decides to reopen the cheerleadin

1972-06-07
A young businessman goes to a magic expert to learn hardness and skill with his cynical and greedy c

1980-03-28
A man resists the California fads that his wife, friends and wealthy Marin County neighbors embrace.

1973-12-17
While the rest of the world is getting ready for Christmas, all the bears in Bearbank are getting re

1991-08-23
Tribute concert held in 1987 at Carnegie Hall (and later televised on PBS), commemorating Harry Chap

1966-11-06
Alice returns to Wonderland through the looking glass in this TV musical.

1968-12-26
Featuring performances by popular artists of the 1960s, this concert film highlights the music of th

1971-09-19
Jackson 5 TV special featuring comedic skits and live performances

1974-03-11
Free to Be…You and Me, a project of the Ms. Foundation for Women, is a record album, and illustrated

1982-07-04
Tom and Dick Smothers play Bones Howard and Ryan Fitzgerald, a TV cameraman and intrepid reporter, r

1968-10-20
Before there were mockumentaries, there was this "Documentary/TV Movie" on the satirical 1968 Presid

1973-01-23
This color 1973 educational film is about drug abuse. Tom Smothers and Christopher George are featur

1993-12-19
An angel named Timmy with help of a dog and mouse tries to give a less fortunate Boy and Girl A Tedd

1980-07-07
A nervous ad executive creates havoc on his daughter's wedding day and becomes obsessed with a dream

1988-02-14
A full musical comedy, originally done for the stage by Garry Trudeau (Doonesbury) and Elizabeth Swa
1990-01-01
A special examining America's fascination with celebrities. Based on the irreverent, satirical humor

1996-04-29
A biography of comedian double act Bud Abbott & Lou Costello

2024-06-08
Recorded in 2006 at the Casino-Rama outside of Toronto, this live show features classic bits and son
2002-05-22
Filmed live at Carnegie Melon University in 2002, This Land is Your Land features the biggest names

2007-10-13
The documentary consists of tape of Don's show (never been filmed before), interviews with Don's con

1988-11-08
A new craze is sweeping the nation! The “Yo-Yo” has come out of retirement and is back into the hear

2015-04-16
Lewis Black hosts a night of stand-up comedy live from the Warner Theatre in D.C. to celebrate the B

1980-11-21
Betty Boop runs for president in a loose storyline assembled from Fleischer cartoons redrawn by Kore

2002-12-04
The history of the irreverent "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" and the content battles it fought

1983-10-01
As Halloween approaches, the bears of Bearbank begin to fear an invasion of monsters from nearby Mon

1970-04-07
The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians is a 1970 American animated television special produced by Rankin/Bass P

2003-11-29
PBS documentary examining the work of Jack Paar.

2019-08-30
Examine the history of bluegrass music, from its origins to its eventual worldwide popularity, and h

2006-01-01
This is an interesting look at the Life and Times of car customizer/cartoonist Ed "Big Daddy" Roth.

1977-06-03
Financial wizard "Doc" Fletcher is sent by crime boss Joe Fiore to buy a bank in Switzerland in orde
1979-08-31
In this comedy, three middle-aged men renew their boyhood friendship at a stag party and hatch a cra

1979-06-15
Through concert performances and interviews, this film offers us a comprehensive look at the British

1992-04-05
Modern comedians share their thoughts about Laurel and Hardy. Also includes archival footage of cont

1969-03-24
John and Yoko in the presidential suite at the Hilton Amsterdam, which they had decorated with hand-

2015-04-18
Twenty-five years after Roseanne Barr’s groundbreaking number-one sitcom, Roseanne for President tel

Spend a half-hour with fitness enthusiasts Tom Brokaw, Senator Ted Kennedy and others who will encou

1968-03-20
Jack Benny presents a variety hour with a carnival theme that stars Lucille Ball, Johnny Carson, Ben

1969-03-19
Flower Power blooms as Andy presents his second special of the season. Joining him on the flower-bed

Tom and Dick Smothers are back in a network special after their separation last season from CBS! Wri

Tom and Dick Smothers Brothers host a special featuring Glen Campbell, Pat Paulsen, and the Flying K

A close look at television, the ultimate drug, that keeps society turned on and what to expect of th
1981-12-11
Tom and Dick Smothers are joined by some of the nation's top rising young comedians, taped at the Ro

1982-05-12
The original Kingston Trio are joined by Tom Smothers, Mary Travers, Lindsey Buckingham, and current

1971-01-01
A man enjoys the salad days.

2002-01-01
Mr. Bill heads west to cruise the strip in Las Vegas.
2007-04-10
In the late 1950s, a fresh, unconventional style of standup comedy emerged in sharp contrast to the