Toukie Smith, ‘227’ actor and Robert De Niro’s former partner, dies at 74
Toukie Smith, a model, actor and mother of twins with ex-partner Robert De Niro, died at 74, her children announced. The former “227” sitcom actor died on Nov. 4 after “a long, courageous battle with multiple sclerosis,” according to a statement released by her children, Airyn and Julian, whom she shared with De Niro.