Sally Field who is known for her incredible acting skills and versatility, recently revealed a surprising revelation about her least favorite kiss on screen when she appeared on In “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen.”
Field, “Iron Magnolias,” “Forrest Gump,” “Mrs. Doubtfire,” and “Erin Brockovich” hesitate for a moment before revealing the identity of their least favorite on-screen kissing partner. When asked by a fan, Field initially looked wary but eventually revealed that her former partner, the late Burt Reynolds, was guilty of her not-so-passionate on-screen kiss about The show’s host asked Cohen if he was romantically involved at the time.
Field explained that it happened during the filming of “Smokey and the Bandit” and that he had to “look the other way” because Reynolds “just wasn’t really into it” He described Reynolds as “very excited” about their shared screen time.
Field and Reynolds crossed paths while working on “Smokey and the Bandit” in 1977 and had a romantic relationship that lasted about five years. Reynolds later expressed regret about their relationship in his memoir “But Enough About Me”. In a new interview with Variety, Field detailed why he broke up with Reynolds for the last three decades of his life. He said he wasn’t able to stand up for himself and he wasn’t benefiting from her anyway. Field shared that Reynolds somehow made their relationship more important, a notion he wasn’t interested in entertaining. Despite her own challenges, Sally Field maintains her place as one of the most beloved and respected actresses in the industry, earning accolades for her outstanding work throughout her illustrious career