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Kennedy: Definitely the "Smokey and the Bandit" movie script. Burt had given me that years ago and I was really reluctant to put it in the auction, but it needs to stay with his collection.
A ctor Alfie Wise has died, aged 82, it's been announced. He's remembered for his roles in films like Smokey and the Bandit, ...
Departed Burt Reynolds’ pals remember ‘Smokey and the Bandit’ star a year after his death: ‘He always had your back’ By Stephanie Nolasco Fox News Published September 28, 2019 5:00am EDT ...
There’s no better way to honor the late Burt Reynolds than to watch a Burt Reynolds movie. And while it’s lovely that Smokey and the Bandit — his biggest-ever hit, which made near-Star Wars ...
Helmed by stuntman-turned-director Hal Needham, Smokey and the Bandit sped to a mighty $126 million, lapping the domestic gross of Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
He set out to make a documentary about “the legacy of Smokey and the Bandit” but found an even more compelling theme, the bond between Reynolds and former roommate and stuntman Needham, who ...
Burt Reynolds, who reigned as Hollywood’s wise-cracking, good ole-boy box-office champ in the late 1970s and early ’80s in movies such as “Smokey and the Bandit” and “… ...
Since tickets were free but admission was on a first-come basis, Smokey and the Bandit and Burt Reynolds fans from as far away as Indiana began staking positions outside the venue at 9:00 a.m. for ...
Apparently, there's still a lot of love out there for by Burt Reynolds and his famous role in Smokey and the Bandit – or at least for his car. As you might remember, Autoblog reported on the ...
Burt Reynolds, an icon of 1970s Hollywood, has died at the age of 82. Reynolds’ manager, Erik Kritzer, confirmed the “Smokey and the Bandit” star’s death to The Hollywood Reporter, saying ...
According to multiple news outlets, Burt Reynolds, the actor best known for his roles in classic films such as Boogie Nights, Cannonball Run and Smokey and the Bandit, has died. He was 82.
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 ...