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Toukie Smith, Top Runway Model and ‘227’ Actress, Dies at 74

Toukie Smith, a top model in the 1970s and an actress who appeared as Eva Rawley on the Marla Gibbs-starring NBC sitcom 227 , has died. She was 74.

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Toukie Smith, a top model in the 1970s and an actress who appeared as Eva Rawley on the Marla Gibbs-starring NBC sitcom 227 , has died. She was 74. Smith died Wednesday in a New York hospital after a “long, courageous battle” with multiple sclerosis, according to an announcement from her twins, Airyn and Julian, whom she shared with former partner Robert De Niro.

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