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.

Filmography

• Maybe This Time — Henry
• Seinfeld — Mr. Armstrong
• 1988Young Einstein — Asylum Guard
• Designing Women
• Murder, She Wrote — Jonathan Keeler
• One in a Million
• Miss Winslow and Son
• Tales of the Unexpected — Dick Archer
• The Facts of Life
• 1978Heaven Can Wait — Waiter (uncredited)
• On Our Own — Klaus von Hildenberg
• The Love Boat — Writer
• Barney Miller — Wayne Boley
• Doc
• Lotsa Luck — Dr. Schrager
• Temperatures Rising — Driscoll
• All in the Family — Harold Tannen
• 1971Charlie Crowfoot and the Coati Mundi — Narrator
• The Odd Couple — Gerard Ferguson
• Love, American Style — Paul, Dr. Parkhurst
• 1969Some Kind of a Nut — Gardner Anders
• 1968Blackbeard's Ghost — TV Commentator
• Here's Lucy — Harvey Gaynes, Director, Emcee
• 1966Follow Me, Boys! — Ralph Hastings
• 1964A Scrap of Paper and a Piece of String
• The Munsters
• 1963Move Over, Darling — Dr. Herman Schlick
• 1963Son of Flubber — Shelby Ashton
• 1963The Thrill of It All — Mike Palmer
• 1963The Wheeler Dealers — Leonard
• 1963Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? — Tom Edwards
• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour — Dave Dennis
• The Lucy Show — Ross Dowd, Oscar Kurtzmann
• 1961The Absent-Minded Professor — Shelby Ashton
• The Gertrude Berg Show
• 1960Inherit the Wind — Prosecutor Tom Davenport
• Peter Loves Mary
• Surfside 6
• The Roaring 20's
• Perry Mason — Terry Blanchard
• 1956Dark Meeting — Barney
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents — Tom Smith
• 1955Holiday Affair — Carl Davis
• The Millionaire — Philip Sargent, Douglas Thorp
• Climax! — Scotty Henderson
• 1954Woman's World — Tony Andrews
• 1953Gentlemen Prefer Blondes — Ernie Malone
• Letter to Loretta — Mark Waxman
• 1953Vicki — Steve Christopher
• Four Star Playhouse — Barney
• Omnibus
• I Love Lucy — Ed Warren
• 1951The Whip Hand — Matt Corbin
• Lux Video Theatre — Lt. Livingston
• Robert Montgomery Presents — Alistair Cochran
• 1950Sierra — Duke Lafferty
• 1947A Double Life — Actor in "A Gentleman's Gentleman"
• 1944The Story of Dr. Wassell — William 'Andy' Anderson
• 1943Young Ideas — Jeff Evans

Appearances as themselves (4)

• 2003Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There — Self
• The Merv Griffin Show — Self
• Tonight Starring Jack Paar — Self
• The Ed Sullivan Show — Self