Dick Smothers

AKA:

Richard Remick Smothers

Nationality:

American

Birthdate:

11/20/1939

Birthplace:

New York City, New York

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2005

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Senator

1995

Year

Milestone

1959

Made their debut as a duo of folk singers, with Tom on acoustic guitar and Dick on stand-up bass

1961

Released their successful debut album, Live at the Purple Onion

1961

Appeared regularly on "The New Steve Allen Show" (ABC)

1965

Co-starred with brother, Dick, in the CBS comedy “The Smothers Brothers Show”

1967

Again collaborated with his brother for the controversial CBS variety show “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour”; when the show was abruptly canceled due to issues of censorship, the Brothers filed a successful breach of contract suit against the network