William Reynolds

American actor in 'The F.B.I.'

William Reynolds - American actor in 'The F.B.I.'
Born

December 9th, 1931
93 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 91 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1931, an American actor primarily recognized for contributions to television in the 1960s and 1970s. Became a prominent figure through the series 'The F.B.I.', where significant roles shaped his career. Also featured in films and guest appearances on various television shows, demonstrating versatility as a performer. Continued to engage audiences with performances throughout his career, earning respect within the entertainment community.

Starred in 'The F.B.I.'

Appeared in 'The Stand' and 'The Twilight Zone'

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