The two also worked together in ‘The Longest Yard,’ ‘Smokey and the Bandit,’ ‘Hooper’ and ‘B.L Stryker.’ By Mike Barnes Senior Editor The 5-foot-5 Wise also was the butt of Reynolds’ jokes as marina ...

Alfie Wise, the longtime Burt Reynolds friend, film sidekick and personal assistant who had bit parts in 10 of the movie star’s films including “The Cannonball Run,” “Smokey and the Bandit” and “The ...

Alfie Wise, a character actor who appeared in ten films with Burt Reynolds and maintained a decades-long friendship with the movie star, died July 22 of natural causes at Thomas H. Corey VA Medical ...

Alfie Wise, known for his role as the tow-truck driver named “Batman” in “The Cannonball Run” and Burt Reynolds‘ longtime costar, died at the age of 82 on July 22. Wise, who retired from acting in ...

When Burt Reynolds passed away yesterday, much was made of his Florida connections. The star of classics such as Deliverance and Boogie Nights graduated from Palm Beach High School and played football ...

Alfie Wise, the actor who showed up in Smokey and the Bandit, The Cannonball Run and eight other films with his fun-loving pal Burt Reynolds, has died. He was 82. Wise died July 22 of natural causes ...

Alfie Wise, who teamed with Burt Reynolds in many of his films including The Cannonball Run, Smokey & The Bandit, Stroker Ace, among others, has died. He was 82. Wise passed away on July 22 of natural ...