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      • About Burton Milo Reynolds, Sr. Decorated WWII veteran, police chief and father of actor Burt Reynolds. Mr. Reynolds was awarded the Bronze Star and five major battle stars and became a first lieutenant.
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  2. Dec 19, 2023 · Burt Sr. was due for a reset in life, and sunny Florida proved just the ticket. At 6 foot-3, 225 pounds, the imposing Burton Milo Reynolds later became police chief in the tiny town on the ...

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  3. Burton Leon Reynolds Jr. (February 11, 1936 – September 6, 2018) was an American actor and icon of 1970s American popular culture. [3] [4] Reynolds first rose to prominence when he starred in television series such as Gunsmoke (1962–1965), Hawk (1966), and Dan August (1970–1971).

  4. Sep 6, 2018 · A decade later, the family moved to Riviera Beach, Fla., where Burt Sr., a tough and strict World War II veteran, worked first as a general contractor and eventually became chief of police.

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  5. Burton Leon Reynolds was born on February 11, 1936 to Harriet Fernette Reynolds and Burton Milo Reynolds. The Reynolds family moved multiple times in the early years of his life before finally settling down in Riviera Beach, Florida, near Palm Beach. It was while living here that Burt discovered his love and natural talent for the game of football.

  6. Reynolds' father was drafted into the U.S. Army, and after his return from Europe at the end of World War II, Burt Sr. moved his family from Lansing to Riviera Beach, Florida where he eventually became chief of police. At Palm Beach High School, Reynolds became a much-heralded football star as a running back.

  7. Apr 2, 2014 · (1936-2018) Who Was Burt Reynolds? Burt Reynolds was an award-winning actor who appeared regularly on television for some time before his 1972 appearance in the film Deliverance, which became...

  8. Directors. T V & Movie Producers. American Men. Michigan Actors. Childhood & Early Life. Burt Reynolds was born in Lansing, Michigan, to Burton Milo Reynolds, Sr. and Fern H. Reynolds. His father was a police chief of Riviera Beach and had also served in the US Army before the police service.

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