Born December 30, 1906· Putney, London, England, UK
† Died April 25, 1976
33Filmography★ 6.7Average rating
Born in Putney, southwest London, and educated at The King’s School, Canterbury, he began as an actor in his teens before assisting thriller writer Edgar Wallace in 1927; after Wallace’s death he joined Basil Dean’s Associated Talking Pictures, progressing from dialogue director to second-unit and assistant director on films such as Autumn Crocus and Lorna Doone.
Reed’s post-war reputation rest…
