Elliott Reid was born on January 16, 1920 in New York City, New York, as Edgeworth Blair Reid. He was an actor and writer, known for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), Inherit the Wind (1960) and The Absent-Minded Professor (1961). He died on June 21, 2013 in Studio City, Los Angeles, California.
Known For
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
(1953)
Ernie Malone
Blackbeard's Ghost
(1968)
TV Commentator
The Absent-Minded Professor
(1961)
Shelby Ashton
Inherit the Wind
(1960)
Prosecutor Tom Davenport
Son of Flubber
(1963)
Shelby Ashton
Young Einstein
(1988)
Asylum Guard
Heaven Can Wait
(1978)
Waiter (uncredited)
Follow Me, Boys!
(1966)
Ralph Hastings
A Double Life
(1947)
Actor in "A Gentleman's Gentleman"
Full Filmography
Acting
Young Ideas
(1943)
Jeff Evans
The Story of Dr. Wassell
(1944)
William 'Andy' Anderson
A Double Life
(1947)
Actor in "A Gentleman's Gentleman"
Sierra
(1950)
Duke Lafferty
The Whip Hand
(1951)
Matt Corbin
Vicki
(1953)
Steve Christopher
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
(1953)
Ernie Malone
Woman's World
(1954)
Tony Andrews
Holiday Affair
(1955)
Carl Davis
Dark Meeting
(1956)
Barney
Inherit the Wind
(1960)
Prosecutor Tom Davenport
The Absent-Minded Professor
(1961)
Shelby Ashton
Move Over, Darling
(1963)
Dr. Herman Schlick
Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
(1963)
Tom Edwards
The Thrill of It All
(1963)
Mike Palmer
Son of Flubber
(1963)
Shelby Ashton
The Wheeler Dealers
(1963)
Leonard
A Scrap of Paper and a Piece of String
(1964)
Follow Me, Boys!
(1966)
Ralph Hastings
Blackbeard's Ghost
(1968)
TV Commentator
Some Kind of a Nut
(1969)
Gardner Anders
Heaven Can Wait
(1978)
Waiter (uncredited)
Young Einstein
(1988)
Asylum Guard
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
(2003)
Self