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Sally Field, at 78, showcased her stunning gray hair on the red carpet, exemplifying confidence and style, and continues to have an active career with upcoming film projects, all while embracing her age with pride.
Sally Field realized her romance with Burt Reynolds wouldn't last after he showed unsupportive behavior during her Oscar nomination for "Norma Rae." In a new book, she revealed Reynolds' lack of support and control over her success, leading her to realize the relationship wasn't meant to last. Despite attending the 1980 Oscars with others, she won the best actress award, and their tumultuous on-and-off relationship ended in 1982. Field later admitted Reynolds was controlling and their connection was complicated and hurtful.
Sally Field realized her romance with Burt Reynolds wouldn't last after he showed unsupportive behavior following her Oscar nomination for "Norma Rae." In a new book, Field revealed Reynolds' lack of support and control over her success, leading her to attend the 1980 Oscars with actor David Steinberg instead. Despite their tumultuous relationship, Field won the best actress Oscar that year and went on to win another in 1985. Reynolds, who passed away in 2018, was described by Field as the "love of my life" but also controlling and hurtful in her memoir.
Sally Field claims that Julia Roberts was bullied by director Herbert Ross on the set of Steel Magnolias, with the cast rallying around her. Julia's brother, Eric Roberts, is set to release a memoir covering his Hollywood career, including his relationship with Julia and struggles with substance abuse. He denies rumors of a feud with Julia, attributing them to a misunderstanding during a press tour.
Sally Field revealed in a new interview that the late director Herb Ross was "very, very, very hard" on Julia Roberts during the filming of "Steel Magnolias," with no apparent reason for his intense criticism. Field and her co-stars, including Dolly Parton, rallied around Roberts amid the alleged mistreatment. The 1989 movie, an adaptation of Robert Harling's play, earned Roberts an Oscar nomination and a Golden Globe win, while Field was also nominated for a Golden Globe for her role.
Sally Field's performance in the cemetery scene of the 1989 film "Steel Magnolias" showcases her portrayal of M'Lynn's raw grief and emotional journey after the loss of her daughter. Field's ability to navigate through the five stages of grief in roughly five minutes, from acceptance to denial, rage, and bargaining, while surrounded by her supportive co-stars, demonstrates her exceptional acting skills. Field's preparation for the scene involved immersing herself in the character's emotional state, drawing from her own experiences, and creating a vulnerable and authentic portrayal.
As the beloved film Mrs. Doubtfire celebrates its 30th anniversary, here's an update on the cast. Robin Williams, who played the lead role, tragically passed away in 2014 after a successful career in film and stand-up comedy. Sally Field, who portrayed his ex-wife Miranda, continued acting and released a memoir about her life. Lisa Jakub, who played the eldest sibling Lydia, left Hollywood for a career as a yoga instructor and writer. Matthew Lawrence, who portrayed the middle child Christopher, continued acting and now hosts a podcast with his brothers. Mara Wilson, who played the youngest sibling Natalie, transitioned to voice acting and became a mental health advocate. Pierce Brosnan, who played Miranda's new partner Stu, went on to star as James Bond and had a successful career in film.