Burt Reynolds

September 06, 2018

Cinema

Burt Reynolds, Self-Mocking Hollywood Heartthrob, Dies at 82

A decade later he battled an addiction to prescription medication after his jaw was shattered in a fight scene, an accident that left him wizened and led to false whispers that he was dying of AIDS.

Burt Reynolds in 1966. A Hollywood charmer, he was a hit with audiences but not always with the critics.CreditCreditSam Falk/The New York Times

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