Roger B. Smith

Roger B. Smith

Acting

Birthday

1925/07/12

Day of death

2007/11/29 (82 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Columbus, Ohio, USA

Also know as

Roger Smith, Roger Bonham Smith

Biography

Roger Bonham Smith (July 12, 1925 – November 29, 2007) was the chairman and CEO of General Motors Corporation from 1981 to 1990, and is widely known as the main subject of Michael Moore's 1989 documentary film Roger & Me. Smith seemed to be the last of the old-line GM chairmen, a conservative anonymous bureaucrat, resisting change. However, propelled by industry and market conditions, Smith oversaw some of the most fundamental changes in GM's history. When Smith took over GM, it was reeling fro...Read more

Acting
Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
4.0

(1993) Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright

as Self (archive footage)

Final Offer
0.0

(1985) Final Offer

as Self

Manufacturing Dissent
5.5

(2007) Manufacturing Dissent

as Self (archive footage)

Roger & Me
7.1

(1989) Roger & Me

as Self

Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint
6.6

(1992) Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint

as Self