Burt Reynolds Relations

Family

  • father Burton Leon Reynolds Sr: After being discharged from the Army in late 1945, worked as a general contractor for a new housing development in Riviera Beach, Florida; later became the police chief in Riviera Beach, Florida
  • mother Fern Reynolds: Died in 1992 at age 90
  • son Quinton Reynolds: Adopted in 1988, with then wife Loni Anderson

Companions

  • Dinah Shore: worked together on TV in such lighthearted fare as "How to Handle a Woman" (NBC, 1972), "Dinah in Search of the Ideal Man" (NBC, 1973), and "Burt Reynolds' Late Show" (NBC, 1973); reunited for "Dinah Shore: A Special Conversation with Burt Reynolds" (TNN, 1991)
  • Pam Seals: became involved with Reynolds approximately a year and a half before his separation from Loni Anderson; born c. 1958; announced engagement in 1998
  • Sally Field: had five-year relationship (1977-82); worked together in several films, the best known of which was "Smokey and the Bandit" (1977)
  • Companion Kate Edelman Johnson: Dated from 2003 to 2005