Tom Smothers

Biography

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.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

65

Birth Date

1937-02-02 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
• The 6th Annual Young Comedians
• 

  There Goes The Bride
• 

  The Bear Who Slept Through Christmas
• 

  Get to Know Your Rabbit
• 

  The Tom and Dick Smothers Brothers Special II

Credits

• actors (61 credits)

  • Television: The Ultimate Drug

    Self / Comedian

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Off Your Duff

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Tom and Dick Smothers Brothers Special II

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Return of the Smothers Brothers

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Smothers Brothers: LIVE!

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • The Super Bob Einstein Movie

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Roseanne for President!

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Lewis Black & Friends - A Night to Let Freedom Laugh (Live in Washington D.C.)

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • The Informant!

    Dwayne Andreas

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Davenport Flagstop and the Case of the Golden Spike

    Self (cameo voice)

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Tales of the Rat Fink

    Trailer (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Once Upon A Mattress

    King Sextimus

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • The Aristocrats

    Self (as The Smothers Brothers)

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Jack Paar: Smart Television

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • This Land Is Your Land - Folk Years

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Mr. Bill Does Vegas

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Abbott & Costello Meet Biography

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Timmy's Special Delivery: A Precious Moments Christmas

    Dudley (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Tribute to Harry Chapin

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Spy Magazine Presents How to Be Famous

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Speed Zone

    Randolph

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • The Simpsons

    - Oh Brother, Where Bart Thou? (2009) ... Tom Smothers (voice) actor actors
    1989
  • Smothers Brothers Yo-Yo Man Instructional Video

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Rap Master Ronnie: A Report Card

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour: The 20th Reunion

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Just Say Yo!: The Yo Yo Man Instructional Video

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Ted E. Bear: Cub Reporter

    (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Shake! Otis at Monterey

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • The Secret World of the Very Young

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • The Great Bear Scare

    Ted E. Bear (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Terror at Alcatraz

    Bones Howard

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • The Kingston Trio and Friends: Reunion

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Pandemonium

    Cooper

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • The 6th Annual Young Comedians

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Hurray for Betty Boop

    Pudgy (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • There Goes The Bride

    Timothy Westerby

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Serial

    Spike

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • A Pleasure Doing Business

    Alfredo

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • The Who: The Kids Are Alright

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Silver Bears

    Donald Luckman

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Free to Be… You and Me

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • The Bear Who Slept Through Christmas

    Ted Edward Bear (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Alcohol Drugs Or Alternatives

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Get to Know Your Rabbit

    Donald Beeman

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • The Jackson 5: Goin' Back to Indiana

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Premium

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians

    Self (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Swing Out, Sweet Land

    Newspaper Printer's Assistant

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Bed Peace

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Andy’s Love Concert

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Monterey Pop

    Self (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Pat Paulsen for President

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Carnival Nights

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Alice Through the Looking Glass

    Tweedledum

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    - Episode 25 (1992) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 38 (1984) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 68 (1982) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 161 (1980) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 77 (1978) ... Self actor actors
    1962

• writing (2 credits)

  • The Return of the Smothers Brothers

    writer

    writing
    2026
  • The Smothers Brothers: LIVE!

    writer

    writing
    2024

• production (2 credits)

  • Another Nice Mess

    producer

    production
    1972
  • Pat Paulsen for President

    executive producer

    production
    1968