Gene Reynolds
| Gene Reynolds | |
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Reynolds in the film Gallant Sons
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| Born |
Eugene Reynolds Blumenthal April 4, 1923 Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
| Occupation | Actor, producer, writer and director |
| Years active | 1934–99 |
| Spouse(s) | Bonnie Jones (1967-76; divorced) Ann Sweeny (1979-present; 1 son) |
| Awards | 2 Primetime Emmy Awards 2 Directors Guild Awards Writers Guild of America Award |
Gene Reynolds (born April 4, 1923) is a former American actor turned award-winning television writer, director, and producer. He was one of the producers of the popular TV series M*A*S*H.
He was born Eugene Reynolds Blumenthal on April 4, 1923 to Frank Eugene Blumenthal and Maude Evelyn Blumenthal in Cleveland, Ohio. He was raised in Detroit, Michigan, where his father Frank was a businessman and entrepreneur. The family relocated to Los Angeles, California, in 1934.
He made his screen debut in the 1934 Our Gang short Washee Ironee, and for the next three decades made numerous appearances in films such as In Old Chicago (1937), Captains Courageous (1937), Love Finds Andy Hardy (1938), Boys Town (1938), They Shall Have Music (1939), Santa Fe Trail (1940), Eagle Squadron (1942) and The Country Girl (1954) and on television series like I Love Lucy, Armstrong Circle Theatre, Whirlybirds, and Hallmark Hall of Fame. He was contracted to MGM between 1937-1940. He was in the U.S. Army during World War II.
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