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Actor

Albert Reed Jr.

Acting

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Acting credits

7

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TMDB popularity

1.0

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Movies: 5Series: 2

TMDB ID: 1243622

IMDb ID: nm0715287

Known for: Acting

Born: January 28, 1910

Died: May 31, 1986

Age: 76

Place of birth: Texas, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1968 - 1981

Years active: 14

Average TMDB rating: 6.48

Wikidata: Q4711088

Also known as

Albert Reed

Biography

Albert Reed Jr. was an American actor and law enforcement officer. He is best known for his recurring role as Alderman Fred Davis on the 1970s sitcom, Good Times. He also had a recurring role on the children's adventure series The Secret of Isis as Dr. Joshua Barnes and made guest appearances on The Jeffersons and Sanford & Son. On Sanford & Son, he appeared in the role of Grady Wilson, a cousin of Fred's, a part he played for just one episode; another role which involved a character named Grady Wilson, a longtime friend of Fred, would later go to actor Whitman Mayo. He portrayed "Lieutenant Ned Ordway" in the original Airport movie, a case of art imitating life, as Reed was also an airport law enforcement official. Outside of his acting career, Reed also served with the Security Division at Los Angeles International Airport from 1959–1983, ending his career as the Chief of Security, 1979–1983.

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