Sally Field, the legendary actress known for her emotional range and memorable roles, recently surprised fans by revealing the worst on-screen kiss she ever experienced. The unexpected answer? Her former boyfriend and co-star Burt Reynolds.
Despite their real-life romance and work together in Smokey and the Bandit, Sally said the kissing scenes were awkward and uncomfortable. She joked about Burt’s excessive drooling during the kisses, which made filming challenging. This revelation came during a recent interview where Sally also discussed her extensive career.
From classic TV shows like The Flying Nun to iconic films such as Erin Brockovich and Steel Magnolias, Sally has faced many ups and downs. Raised in Pasadena and overcoming a difficult childhood, her resilience has been a defining feature of her life and work. She continues to act in series like Dispatches From Elsewhere and Winning Time.
Sally also spoke about her complicated relationship with Burt Reynolds, noting they hadn’t spoken in 30 years. She described him as not being good for her and said he had romanticized their past more than she did. Her openness provides a rare and honest look at the realities behind Hollywood romances and on-screen magic.
