FrameThrower · Actors · Burt Reynolds
Burt Reynolds
3 films · 286 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1972–2005
Born 11 February 1936 · Lansing, Michigan, USA · died 6 September 2018
Burton Leon Reynolds Jr. was an American actor, director, and producer, considered a sex symbol and icon of American popular culture.
Reynolds first rose to prominence when he starred in several different television series such as Gunsmoke (1962–1965), Hawk (1966), and Dan August (1970–1971). Although Reynolds had leading roles in such films as Navajo Joe (1966), his breakthrough role was as Lewis Medlock in Deliverance (1972).…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 286 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1972–2005
- Golden Globe Awards
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series1991
- Emmy Award
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Florida Artists Hall of Fame
How their films are shot
Measured across 286 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Burt takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 3 films we hold, 63% of their frames are day, 70% natural — the look of the work Burt takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
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Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 286 frames from Burt Reynolds's 3 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.