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Elliott Reid (born January 16, 1920) is a character actor who has performed on radio and television, and in the movies.

He worked regularly in radio dramas during the so-called Golden Age of radio. His credits include such notable series as Orson Welles's "Mercury Theatre On The Air," "The Cavalcade of America," " Theatre Guild on the Air," and the "CBS Radio Mystery Theater."

"Ted" Reid was a regular in NBC television's "That Was the Week That Was" (1964-65). He appeared in the film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. He also appeared as a publisher of poems in the television series The Odd Couple. His birthplace was New York City, New York. Elliott Reid had also a guest appearance on the famous '50's show, I Love Lucy, as Ed Sullivan on 'Face to Face'.

Selected filmography

• Young Ideas (1943)
• Vicki (1953)
• Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
• Inherit the Wind (1960)
• The Absent-Minded Professor (1961)
• Son of Flubber (1963)
• Follow Me, Boys! (1966)
• Blackbeard's Ghost (1968)

External links

• Elliott Reid at the Internet Movie Database