Jared Reed was an American actor who is best known for Camera Three, The Philco Television Playhouse, and Ponds Theater.
Personal and Family Life
Jared Reed was born on April 1, 1924, in Columbia, South Carolina. He had a daughter named Penelope Reed-Woods, who became the Producing Artistic Director of The Hedgerow Theatre in Media, Pennsylvania. Reed was married to Judith Emily Seaton and Janet Mary Cade during his lifetime. He had an older sister named Susan Reed.
Death and Legacy
Jared Reed passed away on September 11, 1962, in New York City due to cancer. His legacy continues through his family members, including his daughter and grandson, who was named Jared Reed Biehl after him. Reed’s contributions to television are remembered by fans and industry professionals alike.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Route 66 | 1961 | Various |
| Naked City | 1961 | Pete Mardis |
| The Robert Herridge Theater | 1960 | Balladeer |
| Indian Summer | 1960 | Narrator |
| Camera Three | 1958 | Various |
| The Big Fun Carnival | 1957 | Folk Singer Jared Reed |
| Goodyear Playhouse | 1956 | Various |
| Kraft Theatre | 1954–1956 | Various |
| The Goldbergs | 1955 | Wally |
| Ponds Theater | 1955 | Various |
| Robert Montgomery Presents | 1954 | The Guitarist |
| The Philco Television Playhouse | 1953 | Balladeer |