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    • Feb 11, 1936
    Burt Reynolds is born in Waycross, Georgia. The movies "Smokey & The Bandit," "W.W. & The Dixie Dancekings" and "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas" make him a friend to The Statler Brothers and Jerry Reed. He briefly dates Tammy Wynette
    Apr 1, 1969
    The Burt Reynolds western "Sam Whiskey" debuts in movie theaters with an appearance by Del Reeves
    Jul 30, 1972
    Squeal like a pig: "Deliverance," starring Burt Reynolds, debuts in movie theaters. The picture includes Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandell performing "Dueling Banjos"
    Sep 16, 1973
    Glen Campbell and banjo player Carl Jackson perform "Dueling Banjos" in a chat with "Deliverance" star Burt Reynolds as NBC broadcasts "The Very First Glen Campbell Television Special." Campbell also sings "Everybody's Talkin'" as he welcomes guests Sonny & Cher and The Smothers Brothers
    Dec 29, 1973
    A front-page story in The Tennessean offers Nashvillians a chance to appear in the movie "W.W. And The Dixie Dance Kings," starring Burt Reynolds. Eventually, the film also features Don Williams and Jerry Reed
    Feb 4, 1975
    "W.W. And The Dixie Dancekings" premieres at Nashville's Crescent Theater. The cast includes Burt Reynolds, Mel Tillis, Don Williams, Roni Stoneman and Jerry Reed
    May 21, 1976
    The movie "Gator" premieres at the Tennessee Theater in Nashville, with Burt Reynolds and Jerry Reed. The film includes musical performances by Reed, Bobby Goldsboro and Dinah Shore
    Dec 25, 1976
    "Smokey & The Bandit" actor Burt Reynolds gives an inscribed watch to girlfriend Tammy Wynette for Christmas
    May 19, 1977
    "Smokey & The Bandit" has its premiere at Radio City Music Hall in New York. The movie stars Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jackie Gleason and Jerry Reed, who sings "East Bound And Down." John Schneider also appears in a teeny walk-on role
    May 27, 1977
    "Smokey & The Bandit" opens nationally. The movie stars Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jackie Gleason and Jerry Reed, who sings "East Bound And Down"
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