The Times noted, “Field writes that Reynolds took Percodan, Valium and barbiturates” while filming “Smokey,” and received “mysterious chest injections,” though a physical examination she arranged for him came back clear. Justice missed a turn, a 1977 Trans Am was the real star in the film Smokey and the Bandit. He starred in two Smokey and the Bandit films along with Deliverance, Gator and Boogie Nights, for which he was nominated for an Oscar. She also portrays him as controlling of her, only able to accept certain aspects of her life and personality while uninterested in or disapproving of others.” Burt Reynolds and Sally Field in Smokey and the Bandit. The actors career spanned seven decades, but it was during the late 70s and early 80s that he became the most bankable star in Hollywood. Burt Reynolds, the star of Smokey and the Bandit, Deliverance, and Boogie Nights, was 82 years old when he died in 2018. “I was trying to make it work this time.”Īccording to The Times, in Field’s book, Reynolds is characterized as “swaggering and charismatic, and their connection as immediate and intense. These Photos Perfectly Show the Eternal Cool of Burt Reynolds. “I was somehow exorcising something that needed to be exorcised,” Field told The Times. The actress linked the relationship she had with Reynolds to the one she had with her sexually abusive stepfather, Jock Mahoney. I did not want to hurt him any further.”įield starred with Reynolds in movies like “Smokey and the Bandit” and “Hooper,” and off screen the pair had a romantic relationship that, she told the Times, was “confusing and complicated, and not without loving and caring, but really complicated and hurtful to me.”Īlso Read: When Burt Reynolds Complained About Me to Johnny Carson on 'The Tonight Show' (Guest Blog) “I felt glad that he wasn’t going to read it, he wasn’t going to be asked about it, and he wasn’t going to have to defend himself or lash out, which he probably would have. Burt, the handsome actor, stood 6 feet (1.8m) tall and weighed 170 pounds (or 78 kg). Let’s start with Burt’s height and weight. He died on September 6, 2018, at the age of 82, in Jupiter, Florida, United States. “This would hurt him,” Field said in an interview published Tuesday, following Reynolds’ death last week at the age of 82. Burt Reynolds was born on February 11, 1936, in Lansing, Michigan, in the United States. Sally Field’s upcoming memoir, “In Pieces,” won’t be read by her former lover and co-star Burt Reynolds and, for that, the actress is grateful, she told The New York Times.
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