Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reynolds is remembered today as a magnetic movie star—all swagger, smirk and speed—but one of the pivotal stepping stones on his ...

When people think of Burt Reynolds and Western TV shows, they generally think "Gunsmoke" but the movie icon actually had a major role in Riverboat about two years earlier. Burt Reynolds is basically ...

The producers of "Gunsmoke" were worried about Burt Reynolds for one really good reason. The beloved TV show's team knew that he was destined to be a leading man, and they couldn't keep him in a ...