Jimmy Smith
Made films the shows talk about.
Wikidata Q318948: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by of 27 people by that name, the one in film or television.
Counted as actor. The films the hosts said they acted in, which the two lists below run through too: Miami Vice - Pilot (Brother's Keeper) (1984); L.A. Law (1986).
Draws on
What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.
Hill Street Blues (1981): 1 line
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lineage (lineage) · through Miami Vice - Pilot (Brother's Keeper) (1984), which they acted in:
Hill Street Blues ⇒ Miami Vice - Pilot (Brother's Keeper) (the host's read).
Hill Street Blues raised TV through writing and performance; Miami Vice added the cinematic look on top of that standard.
“try to write, like, Hill Street blues level scripts and have real grounded performances and make it all look fucking awesome.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Miami Vice - Pilot Episode · 0:16:28 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)
Drawn on by
What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.
No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.
What the speakers said they did
Acting (2) everyone in acting
- actor (Crockett's partner who dies), Miami Vice - Pilot (Brother's Keeper) (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Miami Vice - Pilot Episode)
- actor, L.A. Law (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Miami Vice - Pilot Episode)
What was said about them, by kind
people (1)
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people (people):
Jimmy Smith → L.A. Law.
Smith is a recognizable face who will soon be on LA Law.
“Also, it has the advantage that it uses Jimmy Smith, who's going to be on LA law in a couple years”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Miami Vice - Pilot Episode · 0:58:18 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
Fun items about them
None.