Steven Craig: Where Is Sally Field’s Ex-husband Now?

Steven Craig

Steven Craig is the former husband of American actress, producer, and director Sally Margaret Field. Steven’s ex-wife Sally has been active in the film industry since the 1960s. Her career spans more than five decades. She has worked extensively on screen and stage. She has also received several awards, nominations, and honors. Most recently, she received the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award (2023).

Steven Craig: Bio Summary

NameSteven Craig
Born 1945
Place of birth Fargo, North Dakota
Famous asex-husband of Sally Field
Nationality American
ParentsN/A
Marital status Divorced
Spouse Sally Field
Children Peter Craig and Eli Craig

Who Is Sally Field’s Ex-husband, Steven Craig?

Actress Sally Field has been married twice to two different men and Steven Craig is one of the men she married. Actually, Steven happens to be the first man Sally got married to. Steven has made it to the spotlight thanks to his romantic relationship with the actress and although they are no longer married, Steven’s name still pops up when speaking of Sally’s love life.

Steven was reportedly born in 1945, in Fargo, North Dakota. The identity and occupation of his mother and father are unknown. His father abandoned his family at the time Steven was just a child, per Amomama. His surname was originally Bloomfield but he decided to change it to Craig. It is unknown if he has any siblings or not. His educational information is unavailable.

Steven has kept details of his early life private. He is said to have desired to become a writer. “My father wanted to be a writer and wrote huge amounts that he never quite finished,” one of Steven’s children Peter Craig said in an interview. “He had completely different views of the world and they weren’t all that favorable about Hollywood – but he’d dreamt of being a writer also and used to read me his work growing up.”

According to Closer Weekly, Steven Craig has also been involved in the film industry as he has reportedly worked as a television and film producer. He met and fell in love with Sally Field. They are said to have been high school sweethearts. It is unknown how he did it but Steven was able to win Sally over. After dating for two years, the two were convinced that they wanted to spend the rest of their lives together.

Steven Craig and his then-sweetheart Sally Field got married on September 16, 1968, in a beautiful but quiet ceremony attended by loved ones. This marriage became Sally’s first marriage, the same for Steven. They went on “a three-day honeymoon in Jamaica.” They started to expand their family soon after they got married. On November 10, 1969, they welcomed their first child, a son.

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Their first child is Peter Craig who is a novelist and screenwriter. His work includes co-writing the screenplays to The Town (2010), The Batman, and Top Gun: Maverick (both 2022). Steven and Sally welcomed another son Eli Craig on 25 May 1972. Eli is a film director, screenwriter, and actor, best known for writing and directing the film Tucker & Dale vs Evil.

Unfortunately, Steven and Sally got separated and decided to divorce. It’s unknown what exactly went wrong in their marriage. They got divorced on August 1, 1975, after separating in the year 1973. After the divorce, Sally got involved in a relationship with American actor, Burt Reynolds however, things didn’t work out between the two.

Burt has called Sally the love of his life. Sally mentioned that Burt “was a complicated man.” She said: “[Burt] was confusing and complicated, and not without loving and caring, but really complicated and hurtful to me,” she said. “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.”

Sally Field married her husband number two Alan Greisman in 1984. They had one son, Sam Greisman, in 1987 before divorcing in 1994. As for Steven Craig, it is unknown if he remarried after the divorce or not.

Where Is Sally Field’s Ex-husband Now?

Steven Craig has not shared with the public anything about his whereabouts at the moment. He is suspected to be living somewhere in the United States. He has stayed away from the spotlight as much as possible. He hasn’t been involved in any controversies that will put his name on the news. He is believed to be alive as of 2023.

ALSO, READ: Richard Dryden Field: What Happened To Sally Field’s Father?

Steven Craig has a popular ex-wife and children but very little is known about him, especially after his divorce. Steven’s ex-wife Sally Field is also alive. She survived a plane crash. In October 1988, at Aspen/Pitkin County Airport in Colorado, she was in a private plane owned by media mogul Merv Griffin alongside some of her family members.

The plane lost power and rejected takeoff, slamming into a parked aircraft. Fortunately, everyone survived with minor injuries.

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  • 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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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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