Wallace Reid — Who’s Who (1920) 🇺🇸

January 24, 2026

Wallace Reid was born in St. Louis, Mo., and was educated in New York. He started his career as a writer. He is the son of Hal Reid and started his screen career with Vitagraph, from which company he went to Universal and was later in D. W. Griffith’s The Birth of a Nation.

As a Famous Players Star he has played in You’re Fired, The Love Burglar, Valley of the Giants, Hawthorne of the U.S.A., Double Speed and Excuse My Dust.

Mr. Reid is six feet one inch high and weighs a hundred and seventy pounds. He has light brown hair and blue eyes, and is a splendid athlete, showing especially well in the water. He is married and has a son [Wallace Reid Jr.].

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