Samantha Reed Smith (June 29, 1972 – August 25, 1985) was an American peace activist and child actress from Manchester, Maine, who became famous for her anti-war outreaches during …

Jun 5, 2025 · It's been four decades since the tragic demise of child star Samantha Smith, best known for her role on the short-lived, but acclaimed Robert Wagner TV series, Lime Street …

Samantha Smith (born June 29, 1972, Houlton, Maine, U.S.—died August 25, 1985, Auburn, Maine) was an American peace activist and child actress, celebrated for giving children around …

One day after school, Samantha Smith, a 10-year-old from Maine, confided her fears to her mother. Her mother suggested she write to the new Soviet leader, Yuri Andropov.

Oct 14, 2024 · Samantha Smith was an American schoolgirl, peace activist, and child actress who became famous during the Cold War. Her story is both inspiring and heartwarming.

In 1982, amidst the Cold War, Samantha Smith, a 10-year-old from Manchester, ME, wrote to the Soviet leader Yuri Andropov about her fear of nuclear war. When a response arrived, and an …

Jan 29, 2023 · In 1982, at one of the frostiest moments in the Cold War, a fifth-grade girl from Manchester, Maine named Samantha Smith wrote a letter to Soviet Union Leader Yuri Andropov.

Samantha Smith was born on June 29, 1972 in Houlton, Maine, USA. She was an actress, known for Lime Street (1985), Samantha Smith: La Petite Fille Et La Paix (2023) and Charles in …

Sep 28, 2024 · It's been 39 years since the tragic death of child star Samantha Smith, best known for her role on the short-lived, but acclaimed Robert Wagner TV series Lime Street (ABC, …

Samantha Reed Smith was an American child actress and peace activist from Manchester, Maine, when she wrote a letter to Soviet leader Yuri Andropov concerning about nuclear war, …