Theodore Reed
Theodore Reed (born June 18, 1887 in Cincinnati , Ohio , † February 22, 1959 in San Diego , California ) was an American film producer and director. He was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1933 to 1934 .
Life
He first studied at the University of Michigan and later worked as a script editor for Douglas Fairbanks' production company . He made his first film as a director called "The Nut" in 1921. With the beginning of the sound film era, he moved to United Artists as sound director, and in 1932 he switched to Paramount Pictures .
Filmography (selection)
- 1921: The Nut
Web links
- Theodore Reed in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Reed, Theodore |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film producer and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 18, 1887 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cincinnati , Ohio |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 22, 1959 |
| Place of death | San Diego , California |