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'''Robert Weston (Bob) Smith''' (January 30, 1939 – July 1, 1995), popularly known as '''Wolfman Jack''', was an American [[w:disc jockey|disc jockey]] and actor. | '''Robert Weston (Bob) Smith''' (January 30, 1939 – July 1, 1995), popularly known as '''[[Wolfman Jack]]''', was an American [[w:disc jockey|disc jockey]] and actor. | ||
"The Wolfman" was a popular host or guest star of many TV shows and movies of the 1970s, often portraying himself in these roles. Many viewers may remember him as a host for ''The Midnight Special'', a TV concert series. | "The Wolfman" was a popular host or guest star of many TV shows and movies of the 1970s, often portraying himself in these roles. Many viewers may remember him as a host for ''The Midnight Special'', a TV concert series. | ||
Wolfman Jack was a guest star in the ''[[Galactica 1980]]'' episode "[[The Night the Cylons Landed, Part I|The Night the Cylons Landed]]". He is the only actor in any ''Battlestar Galactica'' series to portray himself. He was dressed in a Henry VIII costume. | Wolfman Jack was a guest star in the ''[[Galactica 1980]]'' episode "[[The Night the Cylons Landed, Part I|The Night the Cylons Landed]]". He is the only actor in any ''Battlestar Galactica'' series to portray himself. He was dressed in a [[w:Henry VIII|Henry VIII]] costume. | ||
Robert Smith died of a heart attack on July 1, 1995, in the arms of his wife, Lou Lamb Smith. | Robert Smith died of a heart attack on July 1, 1995, in the arms of his wife, Lou Lamb Smith. | ||
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| Portrays: | Wolfman Jack | ||||
| Date of Birth: | January 30, 1939 | ||||
| Date of Death: | July 1, 1995 | ||||
| Age at Death: | 56 | ||||
| Nationality: |  USA
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Robert Weston (Bob) Smith (January 30, 1939 – July 1, 1995), popularly known as Wolfman Jack, was an American disc jockey and actor.
"The Wolfman" was a popular host or guest star of many TV shows and movies of the 1970s, often portraying himself in these roles. Many viewers may remember him as a host for The Midnight Special, a TV concert series.
Wolfman Jack was a guest star in the Galactica 1980 episode "The Night the Cylons Landed". He is the only actor in any Battlestar Galactica series to portray himself. He was dressed in a Henry VIII costume.
Robert Smith died of a heart attack on July 1, 1995, in the arms of his wife, Lou Lamb Smith.
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