Dean Smith, who won a gold medal as a sprinter at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics before becoming a top-notch Hollywood stunt performer who worked on a dozen films starring John Wayne, has died. He was 91.

Dean Smith, a Hollywood stuntman who worked in dozens of Westerns after winning a gold medal at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, died on Saturday, his son Finis announced on social media. Smith was 91.

Dean Smith, a sprinter who won a gold medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics and later became a top Hollywood stuntman, appearing in many movies starring John Wayne and Paul Newman, died Saturday. He was ...