PostedThursday, September 17th, 2009

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

Yesterday we have informed you that Burt Reynolds checked into rehab, at the Hanley Center in West Palm Beach, due to alcohol and drugs use. According to Associated Press, quoting the actor's manager, Reynolds has been released from rehab.
It seems that his problems started from some pain medication prescribed following back surgery. Erik Kritzer, Reynolds' manager declared that the actor "realized that he was in the prison of prescription pain pills".
The center's representatives  have refused  to comment on the actor's condition, citing patient confidentiality.

Filed under:Illness

PostedWednesday, September 16th, 2009

 

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds is going trough a tough period of his life. According to Entertainment Tonight and few other sources, at 73 years old and looking weak, the actor has checked into a rehab clinic for treatment for drugs and alcohol.
Burt Reynolds is well known for his roles as Lewis Medlock in 'Deliverance', Paul 'Wrecking' Crewe in 'The Longest Yard', Coach Nate Scarborough in the 2005 remake of 'The Longest Yard', Bo 'Bandit' Darville in 'Smokey and the Bandit', J.J. McClure in 'The Cannonball Run' and Jack Horner in 'Boogie Nights'.

Filed under:Illness

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