
Known for
Acting
Born
February 10, 1916
Birthplace
Fort Ward, Washington, USA
Died
August 20, 2001 (aged 85)
Walter Reed (born Walter Reed Smith), was an American stage, film and television actor. Reed was born in 1916 in Fort Ward, Washington. Following a stint as a Broadway actor, Reed broke into films in 1941. He appeared in several features for RKO Radio Pictures, including the last two Mexican Spitfire comedies (in which Reed replaced Buddy Rogers as the Spitfire's husband). Perhaps his most memorable role was as the spineless wagon driver husband of Gail Russell in the western Seven Men from Now. Reed also appeared in the very first Superman theatrical feature film Superman and the Mole Men in 1951.
In 1951, Reed made two film serials for Republic Pictures; Reed strongly resembled former Re...
1972
1970
as Vice Adm. William S. Pye (uncredited)
1969
as Director
1969
as Mayor
1967
1967
1966
as Bidder at Red Kettle Bar (uncredited)
1966
1966
as Hendricks
1966
1965
as Reporter (uncredited)
1965
as Jack Zander (1 episode), as Dwight Livingstone (1 episode), as Al McClure (1 episode)
1965
as Doc
1965
as Sam Gill
1964
as George Babson
1964
as Lt. Peterson (uncredited)
1964
1963
1963
1962
as River Pirate (uncredited)
1962
as 2nd Reporter
1962
as Maj. Mallory (1 episode), as Rev. Nichols (1 episode), as Caleb (1 episode), as J.D. Collins (1 episode), as Mr. Stephens (1 episode)
1962
1962
as Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)
1961