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Sally Field

Sally Field is a highly acclaimed American actress with a career spanning six decades. She has garnered numerous awards, including two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards. Her work has also earned her nominations for a Tony Award and two British Academy Film Awards. Her contributions to the entertainment industry have been recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the National Medal of Arts, a Kennedy Center Honor, and the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award.


1976: Relationship with Burt Reynolds

In 1976, Sally Field began a relationship with Burt Reynolds, during which they co-starred in multiple films.

1980: Breakup with Burt Reynolds

In 1980, Sally Field and Burt Reynolds broke up, although they continued to date on and off for a period afterwards.

1982: Final Split from Burt Reynolds

In 1982, Sally Field and Burt Reynolds ended their relationship permanently after dating on and off following their initial breakup.

1984: Marriage to Alan Greisman

In 1984, Sally Field married her second husband, Alan Greisman.

1987: Birth of Son, Sam

In 1987, Sally Field and Alan Greisman had a son named Sam.

October 29, 1988: Plane Accident

On October 29, 1988, Sally Field and her family survived a plane accident at Aspen/Pitkin County Airport in Colorado.

1994: Divorce from Alan Greisman

In 1994, Sally Field and Alan Greisman divorced.

2005: Golden Plate Award

In 2005, Sally Field received the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement for her contributions to the arts and social activism.

2005: Osteoporosis Diagnosis and Campaign

In 2005, Sally Field was diagnosed with osteoporosis, leading her to create the "Rally with Sally for Bone Health" campaign.

2007: Emmy Awards Speech Censorship

During her acceptance speech at the 2007 Emmy Awards, Sally Field's statement about mothers and wars was censored by Fox Broadcasting Company.

2008: Support for Hillary Clinton

In 2008, Sally Field, a Democrat, supported Hillary Clinton's bid for the Democratic Party nomination.

2012: Ally for Equality Award

In 2012, Sally Field won the Human Rights Campaign's Ally for Equality Award.

December 13, 2019: Arrest at Climate Change Protest

On December 13, 2019, Sally Field was arrested while attending Jane Fonda's climate change protests in Washington, D.C.

2024: Support for Kamala Harris's Presidential Campaign

In 2024, Sally Field supported Kamala Harris's presidential campaign.

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