Burt Reynolds, who balanced rugged toughness and good-ol'-boy appeal to achieve superstardom in films such as "Deliverance," "The Longest Yard" and "Smokey and the Bandit," has died at age 82.

How Burt Reynolds Landed His Role in ‘Deliverance’ Director John Boorman recalls that Burt Reynolds, who "never took himself too seriously," was not the first, or even second, choice for the ...

Burt Reynolds, Movie Star Who Played It for Grins, Dies at 82. Burt Reynolds, the charismatic star of such films as 'Deliverance,' 'The Longest Yard' and 'Smokey and the Bandit' who set out to ...

Burt Reynolds, a top Hollywood star of the 1970s whose hits ranged from such classic, easy-going drive-in fare as Smokey and the Bandit to the intense, hunted-men drama Deliverance, died today at ...

Herbert Coward was known for “Deliverance,” starring Ned Beatty, Burt Reynolds and Jon Voight. Courtesy Everett Collection. He found work in a Wild West-themed amusement park, where he earned ...

Burt Reynolds in "Deliverance" (1972), the movie that launched him into the Hollywood stratosphere and turned him into a major sex symbol. Courtesy Everett Collection.

Burt Reynolds Believed His Nude 1972 Cosmopolitan Centerfold Killed His Oscar Chances for Deliverance The actor had no qualms about posing for the magazine at the time, but a new documentary ...

Ah, but “Deliverance” (1972), was the best movie Reynolds ever made, period. The gritty story proved that he was a real actor. And besides, he got to act macho for most of the pic.

Deliverance (1972), which is now streaming on Netflix, helped put in motion 40 years of filming history in the state of Georgia. ... From the Archives: Burt Reynolds filming in Savannah.

Despite the horrors visited upon Ed, Lewis (Burt Reynolds), Bobby (Ned Beatty), and Drew (Ronny Cox) in the Georgia ...

Burt Reynolds, 72, will attend and be reunited with his unusual actor costar from the 1972 Warner Bros. movie "Deliverance." People are also reading… Coroner IDs motorcyclists killed in Porter ...

Burt Reynolds, one of Hollywood’s most popular leading men during the ’70s and early ’80s via such films as “Deliverance,” “Smokey and the Bandit, “The Longest Yard” and “Semi ...