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Died Jan. 18, 1923 of drug addiction in Hollywood, CA. W allace Reid was a film star whose death at the height of his stardom shocked Hollywood. Gaining fame from his work in "silents," the legendary star had a life and career that was far from quiet. Known as a dashing heartthrob who seduced audiences with adventures, grand romantic gestures ...
8. Feb. 2007 · E.J. Fleming. 3.50. 14 ratings2 reviews. For a decade Wallace Reid was the most recognized face in Hollywood, the most universally beloved actor in silent film. Today all that is widely remembered of "Wally" Reid is that he died in a padded sanitarium cell, the victim of a fatal morphine addiction. Of all the actors who have enjoyed great fame ...
Reid werd geboren als William Wallace Halleck Reid als zoon van het acteurskoppel Hal Reid (1862-1920) en Bertha Westbrook (1868-1939). In 1910 verscheen hij in zijn eerste film The Phoenix. Reid speelde in de jaren '10 in de grootste films van dat tijdperk zoals The Birth of a Nation en Intolerance. In 1919, tijdens het filmen van The Valley ...
15 kwietnia 1891. Saint Louis, Missouri. Data i miejsce śmierci. 18 stycznia 1923. Hollywood. Zawód. scenarzysta, aktor, reżyser filmowy. William Wallace Reid (ur. 15 kwietnia 1891 w Saint Louis, zm. 18 stycznia 1923 w Hollywood) – amerykański aktor, scenarzysta i reżyser filmowy .
The Affairs of Anatol: Directed by Cecil B. DeMille. With Wallace Reid, Gloria Swanson, Elliott Dexter, Bebe Daniels. Socialite Anatol Spencer seeks a better relation than he has with his wife.
Reid's son, (William) Wallace Reid Jr, died in an airplane accident off Santa Monica, CA on Feb 26, 1990. The circumstances were similar to those that claimed the life of John Denver in 1997. Both men died while flying an experimental plane, the Rutan Long-EZ, off the California coast.
Wallace Reid was born into a theatrical family in St. Louis, Missouri, on April 15, 1891, son of actor and playwright Hal Reid. In 1909, Hal was hired by the Selig Company in Chicago as scenarist. Originally intending to be a cinematographer, Wally's All-American, handsome looks got him signed as an actor instead.
