After the jump: Richard Gere, Burt Reynolds, and the scariest Playgirl cover of all time. In his memory here’s one of the better scenes from “Smokey And The Bandit. Gigglesugar rounded up some the recently-defunct confused porn magazine's most famous covers. The photo was taken by celebrated fashion photographer Francesco Scavullo. Reynolds was also working on “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood,” along with Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio.Īt this time there is no word on a memorial service. Burt Reynolds posed for Cosmopolitan Magazine in 1972. He starred in “Striptease,” and “Boogie Nights.” His new movie, “Defining Moments,” where he plays Chester in the lead role, comes out Christmas day. He continued to have key rolls in the 90’s. Reynolds would later say that he regretted posing for Cosmopolitan because he felt it hurt his chances for an oscar for his role in “Deliverance.” He was a consistent top 10 box office draw in the 70’s with movies like “Cannonball Run,” “Smokey And The Bandit,” and “The Longest Yard.” He posed naked for Playgirl Magazine (okay, almost naked), and did a similar spread for Cosmopolitan. As a healthy, red-blooded straight female, I fancy men, but I have to. Playgirl Magazine, issue dated December 1974 Burt Reynolds cover Christmas issue Vintage Playgirl. In the 1970’s there was no bigger male sex symbol. So why didnt Playgirl matter to us First, there was always the suspicion that Playgirl was a gay mens magazine in disguise. Truth be told, I never went that deep on. affection for guys with hairy chests was definitely caused by me finding my mothers copy of Cosmopolitan with the Burt Reynolds centerfold when I was 10 years old Roland Scahill (rolandscahill) September 6, 2018.
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Reynolds got his start on the tv show, “Gunsmoke,” in the 1960’s. The legendary photo spread, which spawned no less than Playgirl magazine and a national conversation about male-fronted porn. Multiple outlets including are reporting that he died from a heart attack at a Florida hospital. Iconic actor Burt Reynolds passed away this morning at the age of 82. In 1981, everyone's main mustachioed stud Burt Reynolds appeared on the cover of Playgirl and gave an interview, which included the topic: 'His Love Affair With Sally Fields Is Not Over.' It. (Photo by Terry Disney/Express/Getty Images) 21st September 1972: Film star Burt Reynolds in relaxed mood.