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Also Known As	Burton Leon Reynolds • Burton Leon Reynolds, Jr.
Born	February 11, 1936 • Lansing • Michigan
Died	September 6, 2018 (aged 82) • Florida
Awards And Honors	Emmy Award (1992) • Emmy Award (1991): Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series • Golden Globe Award (1998): Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture • Golden Globe Award (1992): Best Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy
Notable Works	“Sharky’s Machine”
Married To	Loni Anderson (1988–1994) • Judy Carne (1963–1965)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In)	"Shadow Fighter" (2018) • "An Innocent Kiss" (2019) • "Henri" (2017) • "Miami Love Affair" (2017) • "In Sanity, Florida" (2017) • "The Last Movie Star" (2017) • "Apple of My Eye" (2017) • "Hitting the Breaks" (2016) • "Shangri-La Suite" (2016) • "Elbow Grease" (2016) • "Hollow Creek" (2016) • "Pocket Listing" (2015) • "A Magic Christmas" (2014) • "Archer" (2012) • "Not Another Not Another Movie" (2011) • "American Dad!" (2011) • "Burn Notice" (2010) • "My Name Is Earl" (2006–2009) • "A Bunch of Amateurs" (2008) • "Delgo" (2008) • "Deal" (2008) • "In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale" (2007) • "Broken Bridges" (2006) • "Grilled" (2006) • "Forget About It" (2006) • "Freddie" (2006) • "End Game" (2006) • "Cloud 9" (2006) • "Duck Dodgers" (2005) • "The Dukes of Hazzard" (2005) • "The Longest Yard" (2005) • "Robot Chicken" (2005) • "The King of Queens" (2005) • "Without a Paddle" (2004) • "Ed" (2003–2004) • "Time of the Wolf" (2002) • "The X Files" (2002) • "Snapshots" (2002) • "Emeril" (2001) • "History vs. Hollywood" (2001) • "Auf Herz und Nieren" (2001) • "The Hollywood Sign" (2001) • "Hotel" (2001) • "Tempted" (2001) • "Driven" (2001) • "The Last Producer" (2000) • "The Crew" (2000) • "Waterproof" (2000) • "Mystery, Alaska" (1999) • "Stringer" (1999) • "Pups" (1999) • "King of the Hill" (1997) • "Big City Blues" (1997) • "Boogie Nights" (1997) • "Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man" (1997) • "Bean" (1997) • "Meet Wally Sparks" (1997) • "Mad Dog Time" (1996) • "Frankenstein and Me" (1996) • "Striptease" (1996) • "Citizen Ruth" (1996) • "The Maddening" (1995) • "Cybill" (1995) • "Hope & Gloria" (1995) • "Amazing Grace" (1995) • "The Great Battles of the Civil War" (1994) • "Evening Shade" (1990–1994) • "The Larry Sanders Show" (1993) • "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1993) • "Cop & ½" (1993) • "The Player" (1992) • "Out of This World" (1987–1991) • "B.L. Stryker" (1989–1990) • "Modern Love" (1990) • "All Dogs Go to Heaven" (1989) • "Breaking In" (1989) • "Physical Evidence" (1989) • "Switching Channels" (1988) • "Rent-a-Cop" (1987) • "Malone" (1987) • "Heat" (1986) • "Stick" (1985) • "City Heat" (1984) • "Cannonball Run II" (1984) • "The Man Who Loved Women" (1983) • "Smokey and the Bandit Part 3" (1983) • "Stroker Ace" (1983) • "Best Friends" (1982) • "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" (1982) • "Sharky's Machine" (1981) • "Paternity" (1981) • "The Cannonball Run" (1981) • "Smokey and the Bandit II" (1980) • "Rough Cut" (1980) • "Starting Over" (1979) • "Hooper" (1978) • "The End" (1978) • "Semi-Tough" (1977) • "Smokey and the Bandit" (1977) • "Nickelodeon" (1976) • "Gator" (1976) • "Silent Movie" (1976) • "Hustle" (1975) • "Lucky Lady" (1975) • "W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings" (1975) • "At Long Last Love" (1975) • "The Longest Yard" (1974) • "White Lightning" (1973) • "The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing" (1973) • "Shamus" (1973) • "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask" (1972) • "Deliverance" (1972) • "Fuzz" (1972) • "Dan August" (1970–1971) • "Skullduggery" (1970) • "Love, American Style" (1970) • "Shark!" (1969) • "Impasse" (1969) • "Sam Whiskey" (1969) • "100 Rifles" (1969) • "Premiere" (1968) • "The F.B.I." (1965–1968) • "Gentle Ben" (1967) • "Hawk" (1966) • "Navajo Joe" (1966) • "12 O'Clock High" (1965) • "Flipper" (1965) • "Branded" (1965) • "Operation C.I.A." (1965) • "Gunsmoke" (1962–1965) • "The Twilight Zone" (1963) • "Perry Mason" (1962) • "Route 66" (1962) • "Everglades" (1961–1962) • "Ripcord" (1961) • "Naked City" (1961) • "Armored Command" (1961) • "The Brothers Brannagan" (1961) • "The Aquanauts" (1960–1961) • "Angel Baby" (1961) • "Zane Grey Theater" (1961) • "Michael Shayne" (1961) • "The Blue Angels" (1960–1961) • "Lock Up" (1960) • "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1960) • "Johnny Ringo" (1960) • "Playhouse 90" (1959–1960) • "Riverboat" (1959–1960) • "Pony Express" (1959) • "The Lawless Years" (1959) • "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1959) • "M Squad" (1959) • "Flight" (1958)
Movies/Tv Shows (Directed)	"The Last Producer" (2000) • "Evening Shade" (1990–1994) • "The New WKRP in Cincinnati" (1992) • "B.L. Stryker" (1989–1990) • "Amazing Stories" (1985) • "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1985) • "Stick" (1985) • "Sharky's Machine" (1981) • "The End" (1978) • "Gator" (1976) • "Hawk" (1966)
Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator)	"Evening Shade" (1991–1992)