Reynaldo Rey

Actor and screenwriter from 'The Milagro Beanfield War'

Reynaldo Rey - Performers & Entertainers born January 27th, 1940
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An American actor and screenwriter, celebrated for contributions to film and television. Worked on various projects over several decades, prominently featuring in 'The Milagro Beanfield War' and 'The Undercover Brother'. Actively participated in the entertainment industry, both in front of and behind the camera, demonstrating a commitment to storytelling through diverse characters.

Starred in 'The Milagro Beanfield War'

Contributed to 'The Undercover Brother'

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