Life imitates art, or vice versa.
“When you see this film, you will see the real thing.
But we didn’t let anyone know.
Jane Seymour and Christopher Reeve in ‘Somewhere in Time’.Everett Collection
Seymour has previously acknowledged her romance with Reeve, including on PeopleTV’sCouch Surfing, which you could watch above.
“We were madly in love and life was wonderful,” she recalled.
“We were both single; it was a fantastic, amazing experience.
Jane Seymour and Christopher Reeve in ‘Somewhere in Time’.Universal/Kobal/Shutterstock
Reeve’s ex, Gae Exton, was pregnant with their son, Matthew.
(The two would go on to have a second child together, daughter Alexandra.)
“I then had to put my big-girl pants on,” she said.
“When I watch that scene, I can literally see the tears coming halfway up my eyeballs.
Elise is really, really happy right now.'”
Seymour and Reeve remained lifelong friends, which she recently discussed with EWwhile reflecting on her most memorable roles.
She even named her son Kristopher after her former costar.
“We remained really, really close friends, literally until the day he died.
I have to believe that I will one day see him somewhere in time.”
Now let me just find my box of tissues…
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