Another mop-faced, gruff-looking character who belongs in the "Where have I seen that face?" category, Paul Reed enjoyed a long and varied career on radio, Broadway musicals, TV and commercials. Though smaller in stature, his imposing figure and ability to command made him seem much taller in his shoes. Surprisingly, one would deem his features ...
Son Paul Jr.'s biography on his father, entitled You Grew Up, is being published by Bear Manor Media, and is due for release on June 15, 2010, the day before what would have been Paul's 101st birthday.
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His son, Paul Jr., has been a professional jazz and rock drummer and has also written music for Broadway shows.
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It is reported here that Paul Reed died in Damariscotta Maine. He actually died at Greenwich Hospital in Connecticut.
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A book detailing Paul Reed's life and career titled "You Grew Up" is due for publication on June 15, 2010 by Bear Manor Media. The book was written by Paul Reed Jr.
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He and dancer June MacLaren had one son, Paul Reed, Jr.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?
1968
Pa Webb
Fitzwilly
1967
Prettikin
The Beverly Hillbillies
1966-1967
TV Series
Colonel Stark / Russell Tinsley
Ride to Hangman's Tree
1967
Corbett
The Phyllis Diller Show
1967
TV Series
John
Bewitched
1966
TV Series
Leon Scranton
Hey, Landlord
1966
TV Series
Curtis
The Jean Arthur Show
1966
TV Series
Nelson Craig
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1966
TV Series
Mr. Prentice
The Munsters
1966
TV Series
Henry J. Fregosi
The Donna Reed Show
1965-1966
TV Series
City Commissioner Timothy 'Tiger' Trimmitt
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
TV Series
General Barkley
The Cara Williams Show
1964-1965
TV Series
Damon Burkhardt
The Patty Duke Show
1964
TV Series
Mr. Hansen
The United States Steel Hour
1963
TV Series
Finegan
Route 66
1963
TV Series
Husband
Car 54, Where Are You?
1961-1963
TV Series
Captain Paul Block / Capt. Paul Block / Capt. Martin Block / ...
The DuPont Show of the Month
1960
TV Series
Policeman
Alcoa Theatre
1959
TV Series
The Phil Silvers Show
1958
TV Series
Mr. Skinner / Sidney Kruger
The Phenix City Story
1955
Policeman (uncredited)
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Car 54, Where Are You?
TV Series 1 episode, 1962 performer - 1 episode, 1961
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Revlon Revue
1960
TV Series
Himself
Known for movies
Car 54, Where Are You? (1961-1963) as Captain Paul Block / Capt. Paul Block / Capt. Block / Capt. Martin Block
Fitzwilly (1967) as Prettikin
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady? (1968) as Pa Webb
$1.3 Million
