By J. Kim Murphy editor Danny Goldman, a film and TV actor, and the voice of Brainy Smurf in the Hanna-Barbera animated series “The Smurfs,” died Sunday in Los Angeles.
He was 80. Goldman’s agent Doug Ely confirmed the news on Facebook. In his post, Ely remembered the actor as “one of a kind” and recounted details of their long friendship. “It’s with great sadness that I must tell you that Danny Goldman has passed away.
He passed peacefully at home today amongst family and friends, after having suffered a couple of strokes around New Years,” Ely’s statement reads. “I’ve known Danny since 1980 when I first became an agent and he 1st started casting on his own.
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