- Sally Field is an Oscar, Golden Globe, and Emmy Award-winning actress.
- She has three sons through two marriages.
- The ‘Forrest Gump’ actress is currently appearing in the cast of ’80 For Brady.’
Sally’s Field, 76 years old, is one of the most famous actresses in the entertainment industry. With academic award Because Norma Rae and Place in the heart, Emmy Award Because Sybil and Siblingsand the prestigious Screen Actors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award, she has gone beyond the status quo.
Behind the scenes, she leads an equally fulfilling personal life, raising three sons through two marriages – two of them are currently working in the entertainment industry. When asked by Oprah Winfrey in 2008 if she Siblings Nora Walker’s character has been influenced by her own experience of motherhood, which she says absolutely has. “In every way!” she cried.
“God stepped in and gave me this role to deal with so many things in my own life. Like turning 60: What does it mean, especially when you don’t have a partner? And what does being a mother of three adults mean? It’s hard for me to know where Nora ends and where Sally begins. Except that Nora doesn’t have a career, and she’s a bit overbearing in a way that I don’t—or at least, I think I don’t. My sons may have a different view of it.”
Here’s what to know about Sally Field’s three talented children.
Peter Craig
After Sally marry Steven Craig, her high school sweetheart, In 1968, she had her first child — Peter Craig53 years old, a screenwriter and novelist who has worked with box office hits like Top Gun: MaverickBatman, Mother, Ugly for lifeand the first two Hunger game movie. His novels include Martini Shot and Blood Father. He used to nominations for two Writers Guild of America Awards and one Critics’ Choice Award for Film.
“My oldest son is a wonderfully loving parent to his two young daughters. When I looked at him with them, I thought, ‘Boy, I want to have that kind of comfort,’ she told Oprah – although it’s worth noting that since the 2008 interview, he hasn’t. have one more child for a total of three children. . She continued: “They should have no trouble knowing how to love and be loved. “Raising kids to be great parents is an accomplishment—it was an Oscar moment in life.”
Like his mother, Peter was married twice – once to a journalist Amy Scattergood, with whom he welcomed his two daughters, and later an actress Jennifer DeFranciscowhom he divorced in 2017. They have a son together.
Eli Craig
Like his mother, Eli Craig is an actor and director, and he is known for films like zombie land, Tucker & Dale Vs. Sinister, and little evil. Born in 1972, the second son of Sally by her first husband, he is also credited as a screenwriter. “Eli would say I was a good and loving mother, but I didn’t do a lot of good,” Sally told Oprah in 2008. “It’s true; growing up, he told me I wasn’t disciplined enough with him. Can you believe it? I said, ‘I want you to try to be disciplined like a boy like you. You’re completely out of control!’”
Sally went on to say that observing his parents told him something about herself. “Now that I see him raising his own son, and watching your kids become parents tells you what kind of parent you might have been. You know that at least something you have given them will give them the ability to take care of their children.
He currently has two children with his wife, an actress sasha Williams.
Sam Greisman
Sam Greisman is Sally’s only child with her second (and final) husband. Alan Greisman. Former couple is welcome Sam Greisman joined the family in 1987. Sally once said that with her youngest child, whom she gave birth to after turning 40, she learned to overcome some of the anxiety about working as a mother. She said: “I got a little better at being able to handle my panic attacks when I wanted to focus on work, but still knew he needed me. Good housekeeping service in 2009. “I’ve learned to recognize that panic is like that. It doesn’t kill you.”
Sam, also a writer and director, came out as gay many years ago and his mother supported him. She said in another interview with Oprah in 2012. “There are so many parents who fear that and don’t embrace their children as they struggle to…grasp who they are, what nature intended them to be.”
Sam took the podium in the Allies for Equality Award at Gala for Human Rights that same year in honor of his famous mother. “When I walked out, she didn’t blink,” he said. “Actually, she was overjoyed. Being gay is just another thing she loves about me. She couldn’t be more supportive of me; if anything, I wish she was a little less supportive of me.
He is also known to have taken to Instagram affectionate words for Sally. “Happy Mother’s Day, Mom,” he wrote alongside an old collection of red carpet photo with Sally in 2018. “From the moment you dated. Xoxo.” In 2019, the mother-daughter duo teamed up to share videos support the Equality Act. “Proud to stand with @humanrightscampaign and some of the women who won’t stop meeting me to support #equalityact,” he quipped in the caption.
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