Wallace Reid Jr.

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Wallace Reid Jr.
Reid in 1925
Born(1917-06-18)June 18, 1917
DiedFebruary 28, 1990(1990-02-28) (aged 72)
Santa Monica Bay, California, US
Occupation(s)Actor, Architect
Years active1920–1943
Parents
RelativesHal Reid (paternal grandfather), Harry Davenport (maternal grandfather), Alice Davenport (maternal grandmother), Edward Loomis Davenport (maternal great-grandfather), Fanny Vining Davenport (maternal great-grandmother)

William Wallace Reid Jr. (June 18, 1917 – February 28, 1990) was an American actor.

Life and career[edit]

The son of actors Dorothy Davenport and Wallace Reid Sr., from 1920–1943 (ages 3–26) he appeared in 10 films, later becoming an architect.[1] Reid was born in Los Angeles, California in 1917. He died at age 72 when his home-built Rutan Long-EZ airplane crashed into Santa Monica Bay, near his home, during heavy fog.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Moran, Julio (27 February 1990). "Pilot dies in crash of his home-built plane at sea". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 1 July 2019.

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