Sally Field is now 77 – try not to smile when you see her today

Acclaimed actress Sally Field has garnered recognition for her outstanding performances in a variety of films and television shows, earning prestigious awards such as the Academy, Emmy, and Golden Globe Awards. Renowned for her roles in iconic productions like “Forrest Gump,” “Brothers and Sisters,” “Lincoln,” and “Steel Magnolias,” Field’s career spans decades of captivating performances.

Field was born on November 6, 1946, in Pasadena, California, to parents Margaret Field and Richard Dryden Field. Following her parents’ divorce, her mother married actor and stuntman Jock Mahoney, expanding Field’s family circle to include a brother, Richard Field, and a half-sister, Princess O’Mahoney.

Her acting journey commenced with the titular role in “Gidget” in 1965, followed by the popular series “The Flying Nun,” which showcased her talent but also brought personal challenges. Despite battling depression during this time, Field persevered, delivering exceptional performances.
Transitioning to the big screen, Field’s film debut came in 1967 with “The Way West,” leading to notable roles like her appearance alongside Burt Reynolds in the hit film “Smokey and the Bandit” in 1977. Her portrayal in “Norma Rae” in 1979 earned her the first Academy Award, followed by a second Oscar for “Places in the Heart” in 1984.

In 1994, Field’s role as the mother in “Forrest Gump” solidified her status as a Hollywood icon, contributing to the film’s success at the Academy Awards. Throughout her illustrious career, Field has captivated audiences with her talent, versatility, and dedication to her craft.

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