Burt Reynolds Overview:

Actor, Burt Reynolds, was born Burton Leon Reynolds Jr. on Feb 11, 1936 in Lansing, MI. Reynolds died at the age of 82 on Sep 6, 2018 in Jupiter, FL from a heart attack and was cremated and his .

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Although Reynolds was nominated for one Oscar, he never won a competitive Academy Award.

Academy Awards

YearAwardFilm nameRoleResult
1997Best Supporting ActorBoogie Nights (1997)Jack HornerNominated
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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.

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The Alternate Movie Title Game ( Edition)

By Rick29 on Aug 22, 2022 From Classic Film & TV Cafe

Here are the rules: We will provide an "alternate title" for a film and ask you to name the actual film. Most of these are pretty easy. Please answer no more than three questions per day so others can play. You may have an answer other than the intended one--just be able to defend it!1... Read full article


(1936-2018)

By Dan Day Jr. on Sep 7, 2018 From The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog

When I was a pre-teenager, my parents almost never went to the movies. Their philosophy was, "It'll be shown on TV eventually." I had to beg them over and over again just to get them to take me to any of the Star Wars films. But for SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT, they made an exception. My entire family mad... Read full article


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Burt Reynolds Facts
Graduate of Palm Beach High School, Palm Beach, Florida, Class of 1954.

Was named the #1 top money-making star at the box office in Quigley _Publications' annual poll of movie exhibitors for five consecutive years from 1978 - 1982, equaling the record set by Bing Crosby from 1944 - 1948. Only Tom Cruise, who was named #1 six times between 1986 and 2001, has won more box office crowns. Both Clint Eastwood and Tom Hanks also have been #1 five times, but non-consecutively.

The character design of the Comedian/Edward Blake in Alan Moore's graphic novel Watchmen is said to have been based on Reynolds. Reynolds was even considered for the role when the novel was in discussion to be film adapted.

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