Enduring, strong-featured and genial star of US cinema, Burt Reynolds started off in TV westerns in the 1960s and then carved his name into 1970/1980s popular culture as a male sex symbol (posing near naked for Cosmopolitan magazine) and on-screen as both a rugged action figure and then as a wisecracking, Southern-type good ol? boy.Handsome Reynolds originally hailed from Waycross, Georgia, before his family moved to Florida, where he excelled as an athlete and played with Florida State Univ ...[Read Story]