Jerry Reed, whose roles in three "Smokey and the Bandit" Southern comedy films opposite Burt Reynolds often overshadowed his gifts as a prolific country singer-songwriter and virtuoso guitarist ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Jerry Reed, a singer who became an actor in car chase movies like "Smokey and the Bandit," has died of complications from emphysema at 71. His longtime booking agent, Carrie ...

Burt Reynolds stars as Bandit, a devil-may-care trucker who, with his sidekick, Snowman (Jerry Reed), accepts a challenge to go to Texarkana, Texas, pick up 400 cases of Coors beer and return to ...

It's been 40 years since Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jerry Reed and Jackie Gleason teamed up for the iconic film "Smokey and the Bandit." There is an annual re-enactment -- Restore a Muscle Car's ...

Jerry Reed, whose roles in three Smokey and the Bandit Southern comedy films opposite Burt Reynolds often overshadowed his gifts as a prolific country singer-songwriter and virtuoso guitarist>. Reed ...

"Charlotte" was the name of the pachyderm that Cora, an Asian elephant, portrayed in "Smokey and the Bandit II," a movie put out in 1980 starring Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jerry Reed and Jackie ...

Fans of the "Smokey and the Bandit" movies visited a Topeka Zoo elephant June 9 as part of a large, annual road strip inspired by the film series. ... Jerry Reed and Jackie Gleason.

AP file photoIn this 1977 file photo, singer Jerry Reed performs. Reed, best known for appearing in the "Smokey and the Bandit" movies, has died. He was 71. His longtime booking agent says Reed ...

Jerry Reed, whose roles in three "Smokey and the Bandit" Southern comedy films opposite Burt Reynolds often overshadowed his gifts as a prolific country singer-songwriter and virtuoso guitarist ...

"Charlotte" was the name of the pachyderm that Cora, an Asian elephant, portrayed in "Smokey and the Bandit II," a movie put out in 1980 starring Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jerry Reed and Jackie ...