Theodore Reed

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1887-06-18 (72 years old)

Deathday

1959-02-22

Place of Birth

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Theodore Reed

Biography

Theodore Reed was an American film director and producer active during the early to mid-20th century. He directed and produced a variety of films, including Double or Nothing (1937) and What a Life (1939). Reed also served as the president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1933 to 1934, playing a significant role in the development of the American film industry during its formative years.

Acting

1919

The Knickerbocker Buckaroo

as New York Clubman

Production

1937

1927

The Gaucho

as Manager of Operations

1921

The Nut

as Director

1940

1941

Life with Henry

as Producer

1941

Life with Henry

as Director

1938

Tropic Holiday

as Director

1939

What a Life

as Director

1928

Cleopatra

as Production Manager

1918

Arizona

as Writer

1940

1919

When the Clouds Roll By

as Assistant Director

1926

The Black Pirate

as Production Manager

1924

The Thief of Bagdad

as Production Manager

1939

1918

Say! Young Fellow

as Title Designer

1936

Lady Be Careful

as Director

1939

What a Life

as Producer

1941

Her First Beau

as Director

1948

Song of My Heart

as Producer

1931

City Lights

as Sound Supervisor

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