Sally Field, 77, returns to social media after being inspired by presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] By Paul Chavez For Dailymail.com Published: 03:39 EDT, 26 August 2024 | Updated: 03:39 EDT, 26 August 2024 e-mail 1 View comments Sally Field has returned to social media after being inspired by the presidential campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris .
The 77-year-old posted on Instagram last week when Harris, 59, officially accepted becoming the Democratic Party presidential nominee in the 2024 US election and delivered a speech at the Democratic National Convention. 'I've not been on social media. Not since it became public toilet paper for our former crook of a President.
But 'hope is making a comeback.' So here I am. This is me.
And this is my dog, Dash. Buckle up,' Sally posted along with two pictures with her dog Dash. Field in her second post shared a photo of herself standing i front of a television as Harris accepted the nomination.
'Hope is here. Right in the room with me and my 18-year-old newly registered to vote grandson. I'm, screaming from the highest mountain top I can find,' Field wrote as a caption for her roughly 5,000 followers.
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after revealing Julia Roberts was 'bullied' on Steel Magnolias 'Vote for our country, our children and grandchildren. Vote for the earth and women and human rights. Vote for democracy.
Vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz. Please dear God. (And I’ll be your best friend.
),' she added. Field after the 2016 election slammed Donald Trump, 78, for his lack of experience and hypocrisy. 'If you look at his past, if you look at his history, there is no evidence that he can do one single thing that he says he's going to do,' she said at the time on the Chelsea Handler's Netflix show.
'He has shown to be everything that he accuses and has accused Hillary Clinton of being. It is now evident he is all of those things, every single thing that he accused her of,' she added. Field won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her work in the 1979 film Norma Rae and the 1984 movie Places In The Heart.
She also was an Oscar nominee in the Best Supporting Actress category for portraying Mary Todd Lincoln in the 2012 movie Lincoln. Field in Norma Rae played a factory worker fighting for union protection and has used her platform over the years to support women's rights. She was arrested in 2019 while participating in Jane Fonda's climate change protests in Washington, DC.
'I've not been on social media. Not since it became public toilet paper for our former crook of a President. But 'hope is making a comeback.
' So here I am. This is me. And this is my dog, Dash.
Buckle up,' Sally posted along with two pictures with her dog Dash Vice President Kamala Harris, shown on Thursday in Chicago, inspired Field to return to social media Field started her acting career in the TV comedy Gidget in 1965 and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for her work in the 1976 two-part TV movie Sybil about a woman with multiple personality disorder. Her film credits include: Forrest Gump, Steel Magnolias, Smokey and the Bandit, Mrs. Doubtfire, The Amazing Spider-Man films and the 2023 sports comedy 80 For Brady.
Field was honored at the 2019 Kennedy Center Honors in Washington D.C. She also was bestowed with the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 2023.
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