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Cowboy Stuntman: From Olympic Gold to the Silver Screen by Dean Smith, with Mike Cox, recounts Smith's journey from a challenging childhood on a Texas ranch to becoming an Olympic medalist and a famed Hollywood stuntman. Starting with a helicopter stunt for the 1984 film The Lonely Guy, the memoir delves into Smith’s rodeo days, his Olympic track achievements, and friendships that propelled his Hollywood career, including work with icons like John Wayne and Roy Rogers.