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The Mrs. Doubtfire star noted how the Smokey and the bandit actor didn’t show up to support her on the night of the Academy Awards and had to be cheered up by actor-comedian David Steinberg and his then wife, Judybecause she didn’t have a date on the biggest night of her life. “When the Oscars came around, he really wasn’t a nice guy around me at the time and didn’t want to come with me,” Feild said.

“Then David said, ‘Well, for God’s sake, we’ll take you.’ He and Judy made it a big party. They picked me up in a limousine and drank champagne in the car. They just made it great fun,” she recalled.

Reynolds, who died in 2018, was a major subject in the brunette’s memoir In pieces. However, she admitted she was glad the screen legend wouldn’t be here to read what she had to say about their failed relationship.