Sally Field has been America's sweetheart since she surfed into our living rooms with TV's Gidget in 1965, RadarOnline.com can reveal. But behind her spunky smile, the Oscar winner has dealt with ...

Before Norma Rae, Sally Field was still trying to break free from her early TV image as The Flying Nun and Gidget. Hollywood didn’t take her seriously, and she knew she had to prove herself.

Among the actors to portray Gidget were Sandra Dee and Sally Field. After the original “Gidget” movie, in 1959, Hollywood churned out any number of sequels. “Gidget Grows Up.” ...

Sally Field trashed her Harris/Walz ... reproductive rights in pre-Roe v. Wade America. Field, who landed her star-making breakout role on Gidget around this time, recalled they "parked on a ...

Oscar-winning actress Sally ... "Gidget" in the 1960s television series of the same name. She warned that "we can't go back" to the time when abortions were illegal in the United States. Field ...

Actress Sally ... States. Field, 77, received an abortion in the 1960s – before Roe v. Wade was passed – when she was just 17. The procedure was done months before her 1965 sitcom Gidget ...

Sally Field has opened up about a ... Not long after her experience, Field would headline the 1965 ABC sitcom "Gidget." She said she wanted to share her story because these are “the things ...

Oscar-winning actor Sally Field has opened up about a “life-altering” abortion she had as a teenager, aiming to highlight the issue of reproductive rights. Field recalled the ordeal in a video ...

Sally Field is opening up about ... They didn’t want me there — it was illegal,” Field said. A few months later, Field said, she landed the role of Gidget in what would become the hit ...

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Sally Field bravely shared the story of her abortion at the age of 17 to emphasize the importance of voting for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz and ballot initiatives that protect reproductive freedom.

Sally Field is opening about her ... months before she would headline the 1965 ABC sitcom Gidget and was a deeply "traumatic" experience, Field shared in an Instagram video posted on Sunday.