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Edgeworth Blair "Elliott" Reid (January 16, 1920[1] – June 21, 2013) was an American actor.

Key Information

Early life

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Reid was born in Manhattan, the son of artist Christine Challenger Reid and banker Blair Reid.[1] He attended the Professional Children's School.[2]

Radio

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In 1935, Reid debuted on the radio program The March of Time, which led to regular work on radio dramas during the golden age of radio.[citation needed] He portrayed Melvin Castleberry on the children's program Billy and Betty,[3]: 42  and Philip Cameron on the serial Against the Storm[3] and was a host on radio's version of The United States Steel Hour.[3]: 345–346  Early on he took "Elliott" as his stage name. His credits include many Orson Welles-directed stage and radio productions, such as The Mercury Theatre on the Air. He also acted on Theatre Guild on the Air, The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, Suspense, and the CBS Radio Mystery Theater. In some early performances he was credited as "Ted Reid".

Film

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Reid with Pat Crowley in 1959

Reid's best-known film role was as Ernie Malone, private detective hired to spy on Marilyn Monroe's character, only to become Jane Russell's love interest, in the 20th Century Fox classic Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953). Variety praised his and Tommy Noonan's performances, saying that "Reid and Noonan carry off the romantic male spots nicely".[4]

Reid played the snide Professor Shelby Ashton of Rutland University (the rival of perennial underdog Medfield College) in two Walt Disney movies starring Fred MacMurray: The Absent-Minded Professor in 1961, and its sequel Son of Flubber in 1963. Also in 1963, Reid appeared in the comedy The Wheeler Dealers starring James Garner and Lee Remick, with Pat Crowley in a supporting role. Reid portrayed Ralph Hastings in Disney's 1966 movie Follow Me, Boys! and a television commentator in Disney's Blackbeard's Ghost in 1968.

Television

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A member of The Actors Studio from its inception,[5] Reid was a regular in NBC television's That Was the Week That Was (1964–1965). Although he was signed to be the series's anchor-host, his role was reduced.[2] He portrayed Warren Winslow on the CBS comedy Miss Winslow and Son (1979).[6] He also made guest appearances on Murder, She Wrote, The Odd Couple, I Love Lucy, It's Always Jan, Barney Miller, Small Wonder, Perry Mason, and The Munsters.

In 1992 Reid appeared in the season three Seinfeld episode "The Letter", as one of the collectors considering buying a painting of Kramer. Reid's final television role was as Henry on the episode "Please Re-Lease Me" of the television sitcom Maybe This Time. He retired in 1995, but returned for an uncredited role as Miguel in the 2000 short film 13 Heads of Hair and the role of Buddy in the feature film Scattering Mother in 2005.

Impressions

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Among his special skills, Elliot Reid was also an accomplished impressionist. He was so famous with his John F. Kennedy impersonation that, in 1962, he was invited to perform it in front of Kennedy in person; Kennedy was happy with the performance.[7] One reference book said, "His mimicking of John F. Kennedy opened up a mini-career in clubs in the early 1960s."[8]. He appeared as a diner customer in The Lucy Show episode "Lucy Visits the White House," season one, episode 25, which aired March 25, 1963, and also provided the off-camera voice of JFK at the end of the episode.

Stage

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Reid's Broadway credits include Julius Caesar (1937–1938), The Shoemaker's Holiday (1938), Macbeth (1948), Two Blind Mice (1949), The Live Wire (1950), Two on the Aisle (1951–1952), and From A to Z (1960).[9]

He co-starred as Felix Unger in the Chicago company of The Odd Couple with Dan Dailey as Oscar Madison from 1966–67 and returned to co-star with Virginia Mayo in No, No, Nanette[10] from 1972-73. In 1976 he co-starred with Carol Channing in the national tour of The Bed Before Yesterday.

Death

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Reid died of heart failure on June 21, 2013, at age 93. His nephew stated that Reid had been residing in an assisted living facility in Studio City, California, for several years prior to his death.[1]

Selected filmography

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Edgeworth Blair "Elliott" Reid (January 16, 1920 – June 21, 2013) was an American actor and writer renowned for his versatile performances across stage, radio, film, and television over a career spanning more than five decades. Reid began his entertainment career as a teenage radio announcer in the 1930s, making his film debut in the 1940 documentary The Ramparts We Watch. He later became a member of Orson Welles's prestigious Mercury Theatre, contributing to innovative stage productions before transitioning to film and television in the 1950s. His breakthrough role came as detective Ernie Malone opposite Marilyn Monroe in the musical comedy Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), which earned an 88% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes and showcased his charm in lighthearted fare. Reid appeared in approximately 21 films and 60 television programs, blending comedic and dramatic roles with notable performances as prosecutor Tom Davenport in the acclaimed courtroom drama Inherit the Wind (1960, 93% rating), Dr. Herman Schlick in the screwball comedy Move Over, Darling (1963), and the TV commentator in Disney's Blackbeard's Ghost (1968, 82% rating). On television, he made memorable guest appearances in sitcoms such as The Odd Couple and Seinfeld, often portraying authority figures or quirky supporting characters. Throughout his career, Reid's work emphasized , political humor, and ensemble dynamics, reflecting his early training in radio and theater. He also contributed as a and to soundtracks, though his primary legacy remains his on-screen presence in classic Hollywood productions. Reid retired in the late and passed away in Studio City, , at the age of 93.

Early life

Family background

Elliott Reid was born Edgeworth Blair Reid on January 16, 1920, in , . His father, Blair Learmonth Reid, worked as a banker. His mother, Christine Martha Challenger Reid, was an accomplished artist whose creative pursuits contributed to the family's cultural environment in New York. Reid had one sibling, a sister named Margaret Christine Reid, who later married and became Margaret Christine Jackson. This familial setting, marked by his parents' British and Canadian heritage—his mother having been born in and his father in —exposed Reid to a blend of transatlantic influences during his early years in .

Education

Elliott Reid attended the in during his youth, an institution established to provide academic education alongside support for young performers pursuing careers in the arts. He graduated from the school in 1932, completing his formal there at the age of 12. The school's curriculum was specifically designed for child actors, dancers, and musicians, offering a rigorous liberal arts program flexible enough to accommodate professional auditions, rehearsals, and performances. Reid received early exposure to acting and performance through these tailored programs, which emphasized practical training in the while maintaining academic standards. This environment allowed him to balance schooling with initial opportunities in radio and theater, fostering his interest in the field. Reid's time at the school contributed to the development of his initial skills in voice modulation, mimicry, and stage presence, honed through classes and activities geared toward building confidence and versatility in performance. Influenced by his family's artistic background, which encouraged creative pursuits, Reid's education at laid the foundational training that prepared him for a career in acting.

Personal life

Family

Reid maintained close ties with extended family members, including his nephew Roger R. Jackson. His nomadic career in entertainment, spanning radio, stage, film, and television across New York and , limited opportunities for a settled family life.

Radio career

Debut and early work

Elliott Reid entered the world of professional radio at the age of 15, debuting in 1935 on the documentary series . This groundbreaking program, which dramatized contemporary events through scripted reenactments and , marked Reid's initial foray into broadcasting as a teenage performer born Edgeworth Blair Reid in . In his early roles, Reid contributed as a young voice actor in the live radio sketches that formed the core of 's format, lending his youthful to portrayals of historical figures and everyday characters in fast-paced, narrative-driven segments. These performances, broadcast coast-to-coast, immersed him in the technical demands of live radio production, including quick line delivery and ensemble coordination under tight time constraints. Reid's debut quickly opened doors to additional opportunities in the burgeoning field of , where he took on supporting parts in various and sketches during the mid-1930s. This novice phase of his career, centered in New York studios, allowed him to build experience in character voices and improvisation, laying the groundwork for his enduring presence in the medium.

Notable programs

Reid's radio career in the 1930s and 1940s featured prominent roles across daytime serials and dramatic anthologies, where he showcased his versatility as an actor. He debuted in 1935 on , a program that blended with theatrical reenactments of current events, providing Reid with early exposure to high-profile scripting and ensemble acting. This led to regular work in soaps such as Pepper Young's Family, where he played Biff Bradley, and Lorenzo Jones, where he portrayed Nick, both on ; these roles involved supporting characters in ongoing narratives about family dynamics and everyday struggles, contributing to the genre's popularity during the era. In the 1940s, Reid expanded into suspense and wartime programming, notably as an actor on CBS's Suspense, a thriller anthology that aired from 1942 to 1962 and featured him in episodes alongside stars like Leon Ames and Dana Andrews, emphasizing tense, perilous scenarios that captivated audiences amid global tensions. He also appeared in Columbia Presents Corwin (1944), an NBC anthology written and directed by Norman Corwin, known for its innovative, patriotic scripts that often incorporated satirical elements critiquing fascism and promoting American values during World War II; Reid's involvement here highlighted his ability to deliver nuanced performances in broadcasts that reached millions. Reid's acting contributions during this period established him as a multifaceted performer in radio's , appearing in programs such as the Danny and Augusta and the sitcom Duffy's Tavern (1941–1951) on multiple networks. These efforts bridged acting in comedies and dramatic roles in programs that entertained while reflecting the era's socio-political landscape.

Stage career

Mercury Theatre involvement

Elliott Reid joined the in 1937 at the age of 17, after meeting while working on the radio series , which served as his entry point into the company's innovative ensemble. Under the direction of Welles and producer , the focused on experimental repertory productions that adapted classic works to contemporary social and political contexts, often with a leftist bent to critique and . Reid made his professional stage debut as Cinna the Poet in the Mercury's landmark production of Shakespeare's , which opened on November 11, 1937, at the Comedy Theatre in New York. This avant-garde staging, featuring modern uniforms and fascist-inspired aesthetics, portrayed the play as a warning against and drew large audiences for its bold relevance to the rise of European authoritarianism. The following year, Reid appeared as Ralph in the Mercury's adaptation of Thomas Dekker's , a comedic ensemble piece that highlighted class dynamics and urban life, further showcasing the group's commitment to socially conscious theater. In addition to stage work, Reid contributed to the Mercury's radio arm, The Mercury Theatre on the Air, which debuted on in July 1938 and adapted literary classics into dramatic broadcasts. He participated in several episodes of the series, which extended the Mercury's experimental ethos to a broader , blending innovative with thematic depth to address contemporary anxieties.

Broadway roles

Reid's Broadway career in the late 1940s and 1950s showcased his talent in comedies and revues, where he often took on supporting roles that highlighted his comedic timing and adaptability. Following his early work with the , which provided foundational training in ensemble acting and classical roles, Reid appeared as Malcolm in a revival of Shakespeare's in 1948. He transitioned to commercial productions that emphasized lighthearted and satirical elements. In 1949, he appeared as Ensign Jamison in Two Blind Mice, a by Samuel Spewack that ran for 151 performances at the Cort Theatre, portraying a naval officer entangled in a farcical plot involving and mistaken identities. The following year, Reid played Granny Schenk in The Live Wire, a short-lived at the 48th Street that featured and musical numbers, allowing him to demonstrate his skills in quick character shifts. He continued in the revue format with Two on the Aisle (1951–1952), where he performed multiple parts including the Announcer, Husband, and Hubby, contributing to its 276-performance run through satirical sketches and songs by and . These roles in ensemble-driven shows underscored Reid's ability to support larger casts while delivering punchy, memorable moments. Critics and contemporaries recognized Reid as a versatile character actor in live theatre, praising his capacity to embody diverse personas with precision and wit, particularly in the fast-paced world of Broadway revues and comedies. His performances were noted for bringing energy and reliability to ensemble pieces, earning him a reputation as a dependable supporting player who enhanced the overall dynamism of productions.

Film career

Early films

Reid made his film debut in 1940 with a minor role as Ralph Gilchrist in the documentary-style production The Ramparts We Watch, marking his transition from radio broadcasts and stage performances in New York to Hollywood cinema. Throughout the 1940s, he appeared in supporting capacities in several features, including Jeff Evans in the comedy Young Ideas (1943) and William 'Andy' Anderson in the wartime drama (1944), often portraying earnest young professionals or secondary characters that showcased his versatile, clean-cut persona. These early screen efforts built on his theatrical background, allowing him to hone comedic timing and dramatic delivery amid the era's focus on patriotic and lighthearted narratives. In 1953, Reid took on a notable supporting role as Steve Christopher, the ambitious and prime suspect in the film noir Vicki, directed by Harry Horner, where his character's involvement in the industry's underbelly added tension to the thriller's exploration of fame and deception. Later that year, he achieved a breakthrough with his portrayal of Ernie Malone, the hired to shadow Lorelei Lee but who ultimately falls for Dorothy Shaw, in Howard Hawks's musical comedy Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, starring and ; Reid's suave, hapless detective provided comic relief and romantic foil, earning praise for his chemistry with the leads in the film's adaptation of the hit Broadway show. This performance solidified his presence in Hollywood, blending his stage-honed impressions and wit with the glamour of musical entertainment.

Major and later roles

Reid's performance as Prosecutor Tom Davenport in the 1960 courtroom drama Inherit the Wind, directed by , marked a significant dramatic turn in his film career, portraying the ambitious legal figure opposite and in this adaptation of the Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee play about the . His role contributed to the film's critical acclaim, earning Academy Award nominations for and Best Adapted Screenplay. Throughout the 1960s, Reid became a frequent collaborator with Productions, showcasing his versatility in comedic and family-oriented features. He reprised the role of the skeptical Professor Shelby Ashton in both The Absent-Minded Professor (1961) and its sequel Son of Flubber (1963), where he interacted with Fred MacMurray's eccentric inventor, Professor Ned Brainard, in tales of scientific mishaps and flying rubber. Reid also appeared as the pragmatic lawyer Ralph Hastings in Follow Me, Boys! (1966), a nostalgic set in small-town America, and as a television commentator in the supernatural comedy (1968), supporting Dean Jones and . These Disney roles highlighted Reid's dry wit and reliability as a supporting player in whimsical narratives. In 1963, he also played Dr. Herman Schlick in the Move Over, Darling, directed by Michael Gordon, starring and . In The Thrill of It All (1963), a Universal-International comedy directed by Norman Jewison, Reid played Mike Palmer, the advertising executive who recruits Doris Day's character for a soap commercial, adding to the film's satirical take on suburban life and consumerism. As his career progressed into the 1970s and beyond, Reid took on smaller character parts, including an uncredited waiter in Warren Beatty's Heaven Can Wait (1978) and the asylum guard in Young Einstein (1988), reflecting sporadic but steady film appearances amid his growing television work through the 1990s.

Television career

Recurring roles

Reid starred as Warren Winslow in the short-lived CBS sitcom Miss Winslow and Son (1979), where he played the father in a household navigating comedic family situations. He also had a regular role as Henry Witherspoon, the courtly landlord, in the ABC sitcom Maybe This Time (1995–1996). Additionally, he appeared in multiple episodes of shows such as Here's Lucy (three episodes) and The Love Boat (two episodes), often in supporting roles that highlighted suburban and relational humor. Reid's recurring television work during this period contributed significantly to the development of light in early TV, emphasizing domestic themes like , relationships, and everyday humor that resonated with audiences seeking escapist entertainment. His polished delivery and timing, honed from film roles, facilitated a smooth transition to the serialized format of sitcoms, helping to popularize the genre's warm, family-centric style.

Guest appearances

Reid made several guest appearances in anthology and drama series during the 1960s, showcasing his versatility in supporting roles. He appeared in an episode of during its first season. Similarly, Reid guest-starred on in 1958, playing a role in one of the detective drama's episodes that leveraged his established screen presence in investigative narratives. Expanding on his film detective persona, Reid took on guest spots in other detective and drama shows throughout the decade, often embodying authoritative or enigmatic figures that added depth to procedural storylines. These appearances, such as in episodes of , allowed him to draw on his experience with tense, character-driven plots, appearing as Terry Blanchard in the 1959 episode "The Case of the Startled Stallion." In the 1970s and 1980s, Reid's television work shifted toward lighter fare while maintaining dramatic elements, including guest roles in popular series like The Odd Couple (1971), where he appeared as a foil to the central duo's comedic tensions, and (1975), contributing to the ensemble's portrayal of precinct life. He also featured in in 1979, playing a passenger entangled in the show's signature romantic escapades. By the 1980s and into the 1990s, Reid appeared in anthology-style dramas such as (1988), as Jonathan Keeler in the episode "Mourning Among the Wisterias" involving intricate small-town intrigue, and Tales of the Unexpected (1983), delivering nuanced performances in twist-ending narratives as Dick Archer in "Youth from Vienna." Reid's later career included a guest spot on (1992), playing Mr. Armstrong in the episode "The Fix-Up." He also appeared on game shows and specials, where his quick wit and charm shone. He served as a celebrity panelist on during the 1970s, engaging in humorous banter alongside regulars like . Additionally, he participated in variety specials, such as a 1966 Jack Paar-hosted program featuring celebrity guests in comedic sketches and interviews, extending his stage-honed timing to broadcast formats. These diverse one-off roles underscored Reid's adaptability across genres, from suspenseful anthologies to entertaining specials.

Impressions

Development and style

Reid began developing his impressionist talents during his youth in radio, starting as a teenager on programs like , where he experimented with voice modulation to embody diverse characters. This early exposure allowed him to refine his vocal techniques, laying the foundation for his career in . His concurrent experience in radio writing further sharpened the satirical elements of his work, infusing impressions with pointed commentary. Reid's style was defined by precise vocal caricatures, especially of figures, which combined technical accuracy with satirical to highlight personal perspectives. Rather than mere imitation, he prioritized capturing the attitude and inflection of his subjects—the "music" of their speech—to create engaging, meaningful portrayals, warning that mimicry without viewpoint risked becoming "empty and very sterile." Political events significantly influenced Reid's refinement of these skills, as he drew from live observations of hearings and similar proceedings to practice and evolve his techniques during the and . Through repeated live performances in radio and theater, he blended with vocal precision, establishing a distinctive approach that emphasized commentary on power and authority.

Notable performances

Reid gained acclaim for his impressions of U.S. presidents and political figures, particularly , as well as senators like and , and broadcasters such as and . These mimicries often captured the distinctive speech patterns and mannerisms of the subjects, blending humor with commentary on their policies and personalities, and were featured in radio dramas like , where Reid debuted in 1935. One of Reid's standout venues for showcasing his impressions was (originally Toast of the Town), where he made multiple guest appearances throughout the 1950s and 1960s. In episodes such as the May 25, 1952 broadcast, Reid performed comedic sketches parodying the Kefauver Crime Committee hearings, incorporating political mimicry that lampooned senators and public officials for their dramatic interrogations. He returned on November 8, 1959, and other dates, delivering routines as a society columnist while weaving in timely impressions that added satirical bite to the variety format. These performances highlighted Reid's versatility, often eliciting strong audience reactions for their sharp, observational humor on current events. In variety specials of the era, Reid integrated his impressions into broader political sketches, notably on The Jack Paar Show and The Merv Griffin Show, where he portrayed convention scenes mimicking delegates, broadcasters like Walter Cronkite and David Brinkley, and even international commentators. A memorable 1962 White House Press Correspondents' Dinner routine featured his impression of John F. Kennedy, which reportedly left the president "convulsed" with laughter, as noted by Time magazine; this segment was captured on tape by the U.S. Signal Corps. Reid's impressions also found a home in stage revues and television sketches emphasizing political humor. In the 1951 Broadway revue Two on the Aisle, co-starring Bert Lahr, he delivered a pungent parody of the Kefauver Committee, growling and grimacing to mock the televised hearings' intensity, which "rocked the audience" according to The New York Times. On NBC's That Was the Week That Was (1964–1965), which Reid hosted in its inaugural season, he contributed to sketches satirizing leaders like Richard Nixon, using mimicry to critique the era's political landscape through rapid-fire gags and innuendo-laden commentary. These integrations underscored Reid's role in blending impressionistic talent with topical wit, influencing satirical television during a period of heightened political scrutiny.

Death and legacy

Final years

Reid's acting career tapered off in the 1990s, marked by occasional guest appearances on television, including his final role as Henry in the 1995 episode "Please Re-Lease Me" of the Maybe This Time. He officially retired that year at age 75, concluding a professional journey that had begun in 1935 with radio performances and encompassed 60 years across , , television, and impressions work. In retirement, Reid maintained residence in Studio City, California, where he had lived for many years. From the late 2000s, he resided at The Inn on the Boulevard, an facility in the area.

Death

Elliott Reid died on June 21, , at the age of 93 from . He passed away at The Inn on the Boulevard, an facility in Studio City, California, where he had resided in his later years. His death was announced by his nephew, who confirmed the cause as .

Legacy

Elliott Reid is remembered as a versatile character actor whose performances in classic films such as Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), where he played the detective Ernie Malone opposite Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell, and Disney productions like The Absent-Minded Professor (1961) and Son of Flubber (1963), showcased his adeptness at blending comic timing with dramatic depth. These roles highlighted his ability to support leading stars while delivering memorable character work, contributing to the enduring appeal of mid-20th-century Hollywood comedies and family-oriented fantasies. Reid's influence extended to the realm of impressions and , particularly through his contributions to the groundbreaking sketch comedy series That Was the Week That Was (1964–1965), where he performed pointed that critiqued authority and hypocrisy. His renowned impersonation, which reportedly left the president "convulsed" with laughter during a 1962 White House performance, exemplified his approach to impressions as vehicles for satirical commentary rather than mere imitation, helping to popularize presidential mimicry in broadcast media. This style influenced subsequent impressionists by demonstrating how humor could convey a "point of view" on political figures, as Reid himself reflected in a 1967 interview. Throughout his seven-decade career, spanning radio debuts in the 1930s, Broadway with Orson Welles' Mercury Theatre, film in the 1940s–1980s, and television up to the 1990s—including guest spots on I Love Lucy, Perry Mason, and Murder, She Wrote—Reid amassed over 90 credits, embodying a durable presence across evolving entertainment mediums. His work bridged the radio era to modern TV, maintaining relevance through adaptable character portrayals that emphasized irreverence toward pomposity, as noted in reflections on his satirical output. Following his death in 2013, obituaries celebrated this longevity, underscoring his role in shaping character-driven entertainment.

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