Reid Shelton
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| Reid Shelton | |
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| Born | October 7, 1924 Salem, Oregon |
| Died | June 8, 1997 (aged 72) Portland, Oregon |
| Occupation | Stage, television actor |
Reid Shelton (October 7, 1924 – June 8, 1997) was a Broadway and television actor.
He appeared in over 31 TV shows from 1974 to 1990; and 9 Broadway shows from 1952 to 1983.
Starting with Wish You Were Here in 1952, he performed several roles in My Fair Lady for 6 years from 1956 to 1962. His Broadway work culminated in the role of Oliver Warbucks in Annie, which he played for 6 years from 1977 to 1983. Shelton had a lead role in the Home Box Office comedy series 1st & 10, as well as a cameo role in Cheers as a small-time con man. His most famous TV role was Mr. Allen who ran the museum Blanche Devereux worked at in The Golden Girls.
[edit] External links
- Reid Shelton at the Internet Movie Database
- Reid Shelton at the Internet Broadway Database
- Reid Shelton at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
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