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Maxwell Reed (2 April 1919 – 31 October 1974) was a Northern Irish actor who became a matinee idol in British films during the 1940s and 1950s.
Maxwell Reed. Actor: Blackout. After a short time working as a merchant seaman, followed by a few appearances on stage, Maxwell Reed moved to London and was signed by the Rank Organisation.
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- Larne, Ireland
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- England, UK
Nov 26, 2014 · The man in question is Irish actor Maxwell Reed, who died from cancer age 55 in 1974. Early days Maxwell started out as a merchant seaman during which time he had minor stage experience in...
- Fay Strang
Maxwell Reed was a British actor who starred in many films and TV shows in the 40s and 50s. He was married to Joan Collins for four years and died of cancer in 1974.
- April 2, 1919
- October 31, 1974
Sep 26, 2023 · The actress, 90, said she was raped by Reed when she was 17 and married him out of shame. She also revealed her other marriages and affairs in a new book and a documentary.
- Stephanie Wenger
Mar 26, 2024 · In the golden age of British cinema, few names shone as brightly as Maxwell Reed, a charismatic actor who captivated audiences with his rugged good looks and undeniable talent.
Jan 3, 2022 · The Dynasty star, 88, says Reed drugged and raped her on their first date in 1952, when she was 17 and a virgin. She married him out of shame and endured his abuse and infidelity until 1956.