Bricktop was born on August 14, 1894 in Alderson, West Virginia, USA as Ada Beatrice Queen Victoria Louise Virginia Smith. She was an actress, known for Zelig (1983), Honeybaby, Honeybaby (1974) and Brown Sugar (1986). She was married to Peter DuConge. She died on January 30, 1984 in New York City, New York, USA.