Burt Reynolds
Burton Leon Reynolds Jr. was an American actor most famous during the 1970s and '80s. He became well known in television series such as Gunsmoke (1962–1965), Hawk (1966) and Dan August (1970–1971).
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Lansing
- Educated at
- Florida State UniversityNeighborhood Playhouse School of the TheatrePalm Beach Lakes Community High SchoolPalm Beach State College
- Awards
- 🏆 Emmy Award🏆 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
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Timeline
1936
Born
Birth2018
Died
Death
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