Alan Greisman: Who Is Sally Field’s Ex-husband?

Alan Greisman

Alan Greisman is a producer and the ex-husband of American actress Sally Margaret Field. Alan’s former wife Sally has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry. She is known for her appearance in ‘Gidget’, ‘The Flying Nun’, ‘The Girl with Something Extra’, ‘Smokey and the Bandit’, ‘Norma Rae’, ‘Places in the Heart’, and ‘Kiss Me Goodbye’. She has won two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards.

Alan Greisman: Bio Summary

NameAlan Greisman
Age 76 years old as of 2023
Date of birth 4 September 1947
Place of birth New York City, New York, USA
Famous asex-husband of Sally Field
Nationality American
Parents Murray Greisman and Beverly Greisman
Spouse Sally Field
ChildSam Greisman

How Old Is Sally Field’s Ex-husband, Alan Greisman?

Alan Stewart Greisman was born on 4 September 1947 in New York City, New York, USA. He is 76 years old as of 2023. He is the son of Murray Greisman and Beverly Greisman and grew up alongside his siblings Gordon and Harold, sources say. Little is known regarding Alan’s early life. His educational background and qualifications are unknown.

Alan Greisman Is A Producer

Alan Greisman has been credited for his work in the film industry. According to his IMDb page, he is a producer, production manager, and an actor although he appeared in only one film and was even uncredited for his appearance. He was uncredited for his role as Bob Elden in the film ‘Satisfaction’. He worked as a production manager for two projects.

Alan Greisman was a production manager for the film ‘Jeremy’ and for an episode of the series ‘ABC Afterschool Specials’. His IMDb page has it that, he has worked as a producer for 26 movies. He produced the films ‘Heart Beat’, ‘Modern Problems’, ‘Windy City’, ‘Fletch’, ‘night, Mother’, ‘Surrender’, ‘Satisfaction’, and ‘Fletch Lives’.

Alan served as the executive producer for the films ‘Club Paradise’, ‘Three O’Clock High’, ‘Cross My Heart’, ‘Shock and Awe’, and ‘Being Charlie’. He executive produced the TV Movie ‘Earthly Possessions’, and ‘Everyday Life’. He is the producer of ‘Loose Cannons’, ‘Soapdish’, ‘Mr. Jones’, ‘Texas Rangers’, ‘Alex & Emma’, and ‘The Bucket List’.

Alan’s other notable work as a producer includes the films ‘Flipped’, ‘The Magic of Belle Isle’, ‘And So It Goes’, and ‘Freud’s Last Session’. He produced the TV Series, ‘The Tap’. His former wife Sally Field has also worked as a producer. She was uncredited for producing the film ‘Punchline’. She produced ‘Dying Young’, and executive produced the TV Mini-Series, ‘A Woman of Independent Means’.

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Alan’s ex-wife Sally Field served as the executive producer for ‘The Christmas Tree’, ‘The Lost Children of Berlin’, and the series ‘Brothers & Sisters’. Sally is an actress who began her career on television, starring in the comedies Gidget (1965–1966), The Flying Nun (1967–1970), and The Girl with Something Extra (1973–1974). She has appeared in several notable films and television series.

Sally also made her professional stage debut in the Broadway revival of Edward Albee’s The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? in 2002. She made her debut on the West End theatre in the revival of Arthur Miller’s All My Sons in 2019.

Alan Greisman Became The Second Husband Of Sally Field

Alan Greisman is not the first but the second husband of actress, producer, and director Sally Field. Sally’s first marriage was to Steven Craig from 1968 to 1975. Even after her marriage to Steven ended, she was involved in a romantic relationship with actor Burt Reynolds before marrying Alan. Burt has mentioned that Sally is the “love of my life.”

Sally Field made it known that Burt Reynolds “was a complicated man.” Speaking of her relationship with Burt, she revealed: “By the time we met, the weight of his stardom had become a way for Burt to control everyone around him, and from the moment I walked through the door, it was a way to control me. We were a perfect match of flaws.”

“Blindly I fell into a rut that had long ago formed in my road, a pre-programmed behavior as if in some past I had pledged a soul-binding commitment to this man.” Sally and Alan Greisman became husband and wife on December 15, 1984. Alan became the stepfather of Sally’s two sons: novelist and screenwriter Peter Craig and actor and director Eli Craig from her first marriage.

Alan Greisman and Sally Field welcomed a son Samuel ‘Sam’ Greisman on 2 December 1987 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Sam is a writer, producer, and director. Alan and Sally are no longer married. They got divorced on June 24, 1994. The reason for their divorce is unknown. Alan doesn’t share much about his romantic relationships.

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It is unknown if Alan is currently married or dating. During his marriage to Sally Field, he, Sally, their son, and Sally’s mother were involved in a plane accident. On October 29, 1988, at Aspen/Pitkin County Airport in Colorado, they were in a private plane owned by media mogul Merv Griffin when it lost power and rejected takeoff, slamming into parked aircraft. Fortunately, they all survived with minor injuries.

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Ruth Kai Botchway

Ruth Kai Botchway is a Senior Editor at Dicytrends.com. She is a graduate of All Stars Media College (2021) with a Diploma in Journalism and Media Studies. With more than two years experience in Journalism, she has served as an intern at Accra FM and worked with Green TV and Ashiaman TV. She worked as a Maritime Journalist/ influencer, producing Port and Maritime agenda initially aired on Ashiaman TV. You can reach her via email: Ruthbotch1912@gmail.com

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