Sally Field Reveals Her Most Unforgettable (and Least Favorite) On-Screen Kiss

Sally Field has spent decades proving why she’s one of Hollywood’s most respected performers. With a career packed with award-winning films, beloved TV roles, and unforgettable dramatic moments, she’s shared plenty of on-screen romances along the way. Naturally, that also means a long list of scripted kisses—some charming, some awkward, and, as she recently admitted, one that stands out for all the wrong reasons.

During a candid appearance on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, Field was asked a question that instantly put her on the spot: which co-star delivered her worst on-screen kiss?

Her reaction said it all. She laughed, hesitated, and looked around as if weighing whether she should really reveal the name. Andy Cohen encouraged her to go for it—and after a brief pause, Field finally shared her answer.

The “Shocking” Answer: Burt Reynolds

The person she named surprised many viewers: Burt Reynolds, her former boyfriend and co-star from the classic hit Smokey and the Bandit. Cohen quickly pointed out the obvious follow-up—weren’t they dating at the time?