The late Burt Reynolds was a connoisseur of strong ... that actors often find themselves in," according to Reynolds. The ...

Burt Reynolds was an American actor. He rose to fame on Gunsmoke (1962-1965). Reynolds went on to star in the films Deliverance (1972), The Longest Yard (1974), Smokey and the Bandit (1977 ...

And Reynolds, who had starred in Gunsmoke, was well on his way. “I had never heard of Burt Reynolds before,” says Welch, 78. “I had been living in Great Britain and all around Europe for the ...