 He also played as the pit crew jack man in the movie Stroker Ace starring Burt Reynolds.Smith starred in the short-lived television series "Blue Thunder", partnering with Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive star Dick Butkus, with whom he frequently costarred in advertisements for Miller Lite beer.Among other television series Smith appeared in were "Good Times", "The Odd Couple", "Taxi", "Hart to Hart", "MacGyver", "Married... with Children" and "Family Matters".