Bubba SmithFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Charles Aaron "Bubba" Smith (February 28, 1945 – August 3, 2011) was an American actor and former athlete. He was a professional football player in the 1960s and 1970s who became an actor in the late 1970s. Born in Orange, Texas, he attended high school in BeFilmographyThe Silence of the Hams (1994)Police Academy 6: City Under Siege (1989)Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (1988)Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987)Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986)Black Moon Rising (1986)Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985)Police Academy (1984)Blue Thunder (1984)Stroker Ace (1983)