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Wallace Reid (1891–1923)

Actor | Director | Writer

The son of writer-theater producer-director-actor Hal Reid, Wallace was on stage by the age of four in the act with his parents. He spent most of his early years, not on the stage, but in private schools where he excelled in music and athletics. In 1910, his father went to the Chicago studio of "Selig Ployscope Company" and Wallace decided that he wanted to be a cameraman... See full bio »

Born:

William Wallace Reid
in St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Died:

(age 31) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1923 Rent Free
Buell Arnister Jr
 
1922 Thirty Days
John Floyd
 
1922 Clarence
Clarence Smith
 
1922 The Ghost Breaker
Walter Jarvis, a Ghost Breaker
 
1922 Nice People
Captain Billy Wade
 
1922 The Dictator
Brooke Travers
 
1922 Across the Continent
Jimmy Dent
 
1922 The World's Champion
William Burroughs
 
1921 Don't Tell Everything
Cullen Dale
 
1921 Forever
Peter Ibbetson
 
1921 The Affairs of Anatol
Anatol Spencer
 
1921 The Hell Diggers
Teddy Darman
 
1921 Too Much Speed
'Dusty' Rhoades
 
1921 The Love Special
Jim Glover
 
1921 The Charm School
Austin Bevans
 
1920 Always Audacious
Perry Dayton/'Slim' Attucks
 
1920 What's Your Hurry?
Dusty Rhoades
 
1920 Sick Abed
Reginald Jay
 
1920 The Dancin' Fool
Sylvester Tibble
 
1920 Excuse My Dust
'Toodles' Walden
 
1920 Double Speed
'Speed' Carr
 
1920 The Crucifix of Destiny
Leading Man
 
1919 Hawthorne of the U.S.A.
Anthony Hamilton Hawthorne
 
1919 The Lottery Man
Jack Wright
 
1919 The Valley of the Giants
Bryce Cardigan
 
1919 The Love Burglar
David Strong
 
1919 You're Fired
Billy Deering
 
1919 The Roaring Road
Walter Thomas 'Toodles' Walden
 
1919 Alias Mike Moran
Larry Young
 
1919 The Dub
John Craig (The 'Dub')
 
1918 Too Many Millions
Walsingham Van Doren
 
1918 The Man from Funeral Range
Harry Webb
 
1918 The Source
Van Twiller Yard
 
1918 Less Than Kin
Hobart Lee/Lewis Vickers
 
1918 The Firefly of France
Devereux Bayne
 
1918 Believe Me, Xantippe
George MacFarland
 
1918 The House of Silence
Marcel Levington
 
1918 The Things We Love
Rodney Sheridan
 
1918 Rimrock Jones
Rimrock Jones
 
1917 The Devil-Stone
Guy Sterling
 
1917 Nan of Music Mountain
Henry de Spain
 
1917 The Woman God Forgot
Alvarado
 
1917 The Hostage
Lieutenant Kemper
 
1917 The Squaw Man's Son
Lord Effington, aka Hal
 
1917 Big Timber
Jack Fife
 
1917 The World Apart
Bob Fulton
 
1917 The Brand of Death (short)
 
1917 The Penalty of Silence (short)
 
1917 A Warrior's Bride (short)
 
1917 The Prison Without Walls
Huntington Babbs
 
1917 The Tell-Tale Arm (short)
 
1917 Buried Alive (short)
 
1917 The Man Who Saved the Day (short)
John King
 
1917 The Golden Fetter
James Roger Ralston
 
1916 Joan the Woman
Eric Trent 1431/Eric Trent 1917
 
1916 The Wrong Heart (short)
 
1916 The Wall of Flame (short)
Wallace - the Fire Inspector
 
1916 The Yellow Pawn
James Weldon
 
1916 Starlight's Message (short)
 
1916 The House with the Golden Windows
Tom Wells
 
1916 Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Boy Killed in Battle (uncredited)
 
1916 The Selfish Woman
Tom Morley
 
1916 Maria Rosa
Andreas
 
1916 The Love Mask
Dan Derring
 
1916 To Have and to Hold
Captain Ralph Percy
 
1915/I The Golden Chance
Roger Manning
 
1915 Old Heidelberg
Prince Karl Heinrich
 
1915/I Carmen
Don Jose
 
1915 The Chorus Lady
Danny Mallory
 
1915 A Yankee from the West
Billy Milford aka Hell-in-the Mud
 
1915 Station Content (short)
Jim Manning
 
1915 Enoch Arden (short)
Phillip Ray
 
1915 The Lost House (short)
Ford
 
1915 The Birth of a Nation
Jeff - the Blacksmith (as Wallace Reed)
 
1915 The Craven (short)
George
 
1915 The Three Brothers (short)
Jean Gaudet/Will
 
1914 Baby's Ride (short)
Father
 
1914 The Exposure (short)
Reporter
 
1914 The Joke on Yellentown (short)
 
1914 At Dawn (short)
The Lieutenant
 
1914 Over the Ledge (short)
Bob
 
1914 Another Chance (short)
Flynn
 
1914 The Little Country Mouse (short)
Lieutenant Hawkhurst
 
1914 The Odalisque (short)
Curtiss
 
1914 The Niggard (short)
Elmer Kent
 
1914 Sheriff for an Hour (short)
Jim Jones
 
1914 A Mother's Influence (short)
Wallace Burton - the Son
 
1914 For Her Father's Sins (short)
Frank Bell
 
1914 Her Doggy (short)
The Doctor (unconfirmed)
 
1914/I Her Awakening (short)
Bob
 
1914 Down the Hill to Creditville (short)
Marcus Down
 
1914 The High Grader (short)
 
1914 Sierra Jim's Reformation (short)
Tim
 
1914 For Those Unborn (short)
 
1914 The Second Mrs. Roebuck (short)
Samuel Roebuck
 
1914 Moonshine Molly (short)
Lawson Keene
 
1914 The Avenging Conscience: or 'Thou Shalt Not Kill'
The Doctor (uncredited)
 
1914 Down by the Sounding Sea (short)
John Ward - the Man from the Sea
 
1914 The City Beautiful (short)
 
1914 Arms and the Gringo (short)
 
1914 The Den of Thieves (short)
David
 
1914 'Cross the Mexican Line (short)
Lt. Wallace
 
1914 A Wife on a Wager (short)
Wally Bristow
 
1914 Love's Western Flight (short)
Wally
 
1914 Passing of the Beast (short)
Woodsman
 
1914 The Man Within (short)
 
1914 The Siren (short)
 
1914/I The Quack (short)
Wallace Rosslyn
 
1914 Women and Roses (short)
 
1914 The Daughter of a Crook (short)
Neal
 
1914 The Fruit of Evil (short)
 
1914 The Skeleton (short)
Young Husband
 
1914/I The Test (short)
The Poor Man
 
1914 A Gypsy Romance (short)
Jose - King of the Gypsies
 
1914 Cupid Incognito (short)
Jack Falkner
 
1914 The Spider and Her Web (short)
 
1914 The Mountaineer (short)
The Mountaineer
 
1914 The Way of a Woman (short)
Pierre
 
1914 Heart of the Hills (short)
Woodsman
 
1914 The Voice of the Viola (short)
Wallace
 
1914/I Regeneration (short)
The Artist
 
1914 Breed o' the Mountains (short)
Joe Mayfield
 
1914 A Flash in the Dark (short)
A Miner
 
1914 The Greater Devotion (short)
'Devotion'
 
1914 Fires of Conscience (short)
Ray - the Prospector
 
1914 The Wheel of Life (short)
The Prospector
 
1914 The Countess Betty's Mine (short)
Wallace
 
1914/I The Intruder (short)
The Woodsman
 
1914 Whoso Diggeth a Pit (short)
Wally
 
1913 A Hopi Legend (short)
Waheta
 
1913 The Lightning Bolt (short)
Reid
 
1913 A Cracksman Santa Claus (short)
Gentleman Crook
 
1913/I Retribution (short)
Reid
 
1913 Cross Purposes (short)
Wally
 
1913 The Fires of Fate (short)
Wally - the Doctor
 
1913 The Cracksman's Reformation (short)
Gentleman Crook
 
1913 The Heart of a Cracksman (short)
Gentleman Crook
 
1913 The Wall of Money (short)
Wallace - McQuarrie's Son
 
1913 The Gratitude of Wanda (short)
Wally
 
1913 The Mystery of Yellow Aster Mine (short)
Reid - Rosson's Brother
 
1913 The Spark of Manhood (short)
 
1913 The Harvest of Flame (short)
The Inspector
 
1913 The Animal (short)
The Animal
 
1913 An Even Exchange (short)
Joe
 
1913 Man's Duty (short)
Bill, the Selfish One
 
1913 Mental Suicide (short)
Reid - a Contractor
 
1913 The Picket Guard (short)
Sentry
 
1913 A Foreign Spy (short)
 
1913 The Powder Flash of Death (short)
Captain Bruce Douglas
 
1913 Pride of Lonesome (short)
Edward Daton
 
1913 Song Bird of the North (short)
Fowle - a Mission Worker
 
1913 Calamity Anne Takes a Trip (short)
Policeman
 
1913 Women and War (short)
The Boy
 
1913 In Love and War (short)
David - the Journalist
 
1913 Hearts and Horses (short)
Bill Walters
 
1913 The Spirit of the Flag (short)
Dr. Reid
 
1913 Via Cabaret (short)
Harry Reeder
 
1913 When Luck Changes (short)
Cal Jim
 
1913 On the Border (short)
Bill Reeves - the Cowboy
 
1913 A Modern Snare (short)
Ralph - the New Sheriff
 
1913 Her Innocent Marriage (short)
Will Wayne
 
1913 The Kiss (short)
Ralph Walters
 
1913 Youth and Jealousy (short)
Ben
 
1913 The Deerslayer (short)
Chingachgook
 
1913/II The Brothers (short)
Robert Gregory
 
1913 The Tattooed Arm (short)
Ben Hart
 
1913 When Jim Returned (short)
Jim
 
1913 The Ways of Fate (short)
Jim Conway
 
1913 The Eye of a God (short)
 
1913 Near to Earth (short)
 
1913 The Picture of Dorian Gray (short)
Dorian Gray
 
1913 The Rose of Mexico (short)
Paul Hapgood
 
1913 Pirate Gold (short)
 
1913 Their Masterpiece (short)
Jack Sanders
 
1913/I Love and the Law (short)
Sheriff John Allen
 
1912 The Hidden Treasure (short)
Bill Binks
 
1912 An Indian Outcast (short)
Wally, a Cowboy
 
1912 The Tribal Law (short)
Tall Pine aka Jose Seville - Apache Brave
 
1912 The Cowboy Guardians (short)
 
1912 A Daughter of the Redskins (short)
Captain Stark, U.S.A.
 
1912 Hunted Down (short)
John Dayton
 
1912 Early Days in the West (short)
Dan, a Young Pioneer
 
1912 Every Inch a Man (short)
Robert Chapman - the Son
 
1912 His Only Son (short)
Bob Madden
 
1912 The Indian Raiders (short)
Tom
 
1912 The Secret Service Man (short)
The Secret Service Man
 
1912/I Making Good (short)
Billy Burns
 
1912 At Cripple Creek (short)
Joe Mayfield
 
1912 A Man's Duty (short)
Dick Wilson - Union Soldier
 
1912/I Before the White Man Came (short)
Wathuma - the Leopard
 
1912 The Gamblers (short)
Arthur Ingraham
 
1912 Virginius (short)
Icilius
 
1912 Kaintuck (short)
The Artist
 
1912 His Mother's Son (short)
 
1912 Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight (short)
Basil Underwood
 
1912/I Diamond Cut Diamond (short)
The Office Clerk
 
1912 The Hieroglyphic (short)
 
1912 The Victoria Cross (short)
Lt. Cholmodeley
 
1912 Brothers (short)
The 1st Brother - the Priest
 
1912 At Scrogginses' Corner (short)
 
1912 The Illumination (short)
Giuseppe's Father
 
1912 The Seventh Son (short)
One of the Beecham Brothers
 
1912 The Telephone Girl (short)
Jack Watson
 
1912 Indian Romeo and Juliet (short)
Oniatore / Romeo
 
1912 Jean Intervenes (short)
Billy Hallock
 
1912 Chumps (short)
George, the Denouement
 
1912 The Path of True Love (short)
The Country Boy
 
1912 A Red Cross Martyr; or, On the Firing Lines of Tripoli (short)
 
1912 The Sepoy Rebellion
Extra (uncredited)
 
1911 War (short)
Midas
 
1911 The Mother of the Ranch (short)
The mother's friend back east
 
1911/I The Reporter (short)
Cohn, Jones' Assistant
 
1911 The Leading Lady (short)
 
1910 The Phoenix (short)
Young Reporter
 
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1917 The Brand of Death (short)
 
1917 The Penalty of Silence (short)
 
1917 A Warrior's Bride (short)
 
1917 Buried Alive (short)
 
1917 The Man Who Saved the Day (short)
 
1916 The Wrong Heart (short)
 
1914 The Den of Thieves (short)
 
1914 'Cross the Mexican Line (short)
 
1914 A Wife on a Wager (short)
 
1914 Love's Western Flight (short)
 
1914 Passing of the Beast (short)
 
1914 The Man Within (short)
 
1914 The Siren (short)
 
1914/I The Quack (short)
 
1914 Women and Roses (short)
 
1914 The Fruit of Evil (short)
 
1914 The Skeleton (short)
 
1914/I The Test (short)
 
1914 A Gypsy Romance (short)
 
1914 Cupid Incognito (short)
 
1914 The Mountaineer (short)
 
1914 The Way of a Woman (short)
 
1914 Heart of the Hills (short)
 
1914 The Voice of the Viola (short)
 
1914/I Regeneration (short)
 
1914 Breed o' the Mountains (short)
 
1914 A Flash in the Dark (short)
 
1914 The Greater Devotion (short)
 
1914 Fires of Conscience (short)
 
1914 The Wheel of Life (short)
 
1914 The Countess Betty's Mine (short)
 
1914/I The Intruder (short)
 
1913 A Hopi Legend (short)
 
1913 The Lightning Bolt (short)
 
1913/I Retribution (short)
 
1913 Cross Purposes (short)
 
1913 The Fires of Fate (short)
 
1913 The Heart of a Cracksman (short)
 
1913 The Gratitude of Wanda (short)
 
1913 The Spark of Manhood (short)
 
1913 The Harvest of Flame (short)
 
1913 A Foreign Spy (short)
 
1913 Pride of Lonesome (short)
 
1913 Dead Man's Shoes (short)
 
1913 Hearts and Horses (short)
 
1913 Via Cabaret (short)
 
1913 When Luck Changes (short)
 
1913 On the Border (short)
 
1913 A Modern Snare (short)
 
1913 Her Innocent Marriage (short)
 
1913 The Kiss (short)
 
1913 Youth and Jealousy (short)
 
1913/II The Brothers (short)
 
1913 The Tattooed Arm (short)
 
1913 When Jim Returned (short)
 
1913 The Ways of Fate (short)
 
1913 Suspended Sentence (short)
 
1913 The Homestead Race (short)
 
1913 The Mute Witness (short)
 
1913 The Renegade's Heart (short)
 
1913 The Orphan's Mine (short)
 
1913 Brother Love (short)
 
1913 When the Light Fades (short)
 
1913/I The Fugitive (short)
 
1913 The Latent Spark (short)
 
1913 The Rose of Mexico (short)
 
1913 Where Destiny Guides (short)
 
1913/I Love and the Law (short)
 
1912 The Hidden Treasure (short)
 
1912 The Tribal Law (short)
 
Show ShowWriter (26 titles)
1916 The Wrong Heart (short) (scenario)
 
1914 Down by the Sounding Sea (short) (scenario)
 
1914 Women and Roses (short)
 
1914 The Fruit of Evil (short)
 
1914 Cupid Incognito (short)
 
1914 The Mountaineer (short)
 
1914 Heart of the Hills (short)
 
1913 A Hopi Legend (short) (writer)
 
1913 The Lightning Bolt (short) (scenario)
 
1913 A Cracksman Santa Claus (short) (writer)
 
1913 The Fires of Fate (short) (scenario)
 
1913 The Cracksman's Reformation (short) (writer)
 
1913 The Heart of a Cracksman (short) (writer)
 
1913 The Harvest of Flame (short) (writer)
 
1913 Mental Suicide (short) (writer)
 
1913 Dead Man's Shoes (short) (writer)
 
1913 Women and War (short) (writer)
 
1913 The Spirit of the Flag (short) (writer)
 
1913 The Tattooed Arm (short) (writer)
 
1913 When Jim Returned (short) (writer)
 
1913/I Love and the Law (short) (scenario)
 
1912 All for a Girl (short)
 
1912 The Tribal Law (short)
 
1912/I Before the White Man Came (short)
 
1912 Kaintuck (short)
 
1912 Chumps (short) (scenario)
 
Show ShowSelf (7 titles)
1922 Night Life in Hollywood
Himself
 
1922 A Trip to Paramountown (documentary short)
Himself
 
1922 Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 1 (documentary short)
Himself
 
1921 Screen Snapshots, Series 1, No. 21 (documentary short)
Himself
 
1921 Screen Snapshots, Series 1, No. 17 (documentary short)
Himself
 
1918 United States Fourth Liberty Loan Drive (short)
Himself
 
1918 His Extra Bit (short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (11 titles)
2004 Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1980 Hollywood (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1961 The Legend of Rudolph Valentino (video documentary)
Himself
 
1954 Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Stars to Remember (short)
Himself
 
1947 Flicker Flashbacks No. 2, Series 5 (documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1938 Personality Parade (documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1937 Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 1 (documentary short)
Himself
 
1937 Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 11 (documentary short)
Himself
 
1936 Fashions in Love (short)
 
1931 The House That Shadows Built (documentary)
 
1931 The Movie Album (documentary short)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

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4 Print Biographies  | 29 Articles  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Wallace Reed | William W. Reid

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[to director Cecil B. DeMille, before entering a sanitarium to cure his drug addiction] Either I'll come out cured, or I won't come out. See more »

Trivia:

Son-in-law of Harry Davenport and Alice Davenport. See more »

Nickname:

Wally See more »

Star Sign:

Aries