Craig Reynolds

Biography

Craig Reynolds was an American film actor who worked in the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Anaheim, California, in 1907, he began his screen career under the name Hugh Enfield after signing with Universal Pictures in 1933. There he played supporting parts in features and a Buck Jones serial, and he took the lead in the 1934 adaptation of The Perils of Pauline. After three Paramount features in 1935, he joined Warner Brothers, which renamed him Craig Reynolds and cast him in featured parts and second leads in A movies, as well as leads in B movies. He became best known for his 27 Warner films. Later he freelanced for Columbia, Republic, Monogram, and PRC. He paused his career to serve in World War II and was awarded a Purple Heart, then resumed acting in 1944 and appeared in occasional features over the next five years. He died in 1949.

42years old at death

Born July 15, 1907Anaheim
Died October 22, 1949California
Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22

Movie Career

Films: 5
Career span: 16 years1929 to 1945

Every film, newest first

1945The Strange Affair of Uncle HarryIMDb rating 6.8
1940The Fatal HourIMDb rating 5.4
1939The Mystery of Mr. WongIMDb rating 6.1
1935The Case of the Lucky LegsIMDb rating 6.5
1929CoquetteIMDb rating 5.4

Genres

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A change of course
Reynolds paused his career to join the armed forces in World War II. He received a Purple Heart, was released from military service, and started acting again in 1944.

Craig Reynolds movies on Netflix

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry1945IMDb rating 6.8as John Warren
The Fatal Hour1940IMDb rating 5.4as Frank Belden Jr.
The Mystery of Mr. Wong1939IMDb rating 6.1as Peter Harrison
The Case of the Lucky Legs1935IMDb rating 6.5as Frank Patton
Coquette1929IMDb rating 5.4as Young Townsman at Dance

Most often with

William Nigh directed two of these films. Five actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Boris Karloff

Grant Withers

I. Stanford Jolley

Hooper AtchleyJack KennedyWilliam NighDirector, 2 films

Films together

Boris Karloff2 films together, 1939 to 1940
Boris Karloff's page
- The Fatal Hour1940IMDb rating 5.4Reynolds as Frank Belden Jr.Karloff as James Lee Wong
- The Mystery of Mr. Wong1939IMDb rating 6.1Reynolds as Peter HarrisonKarloff as James Lee Wong
Grant Withers2 films together, 1939 to 1940
Grant Withers's page
- The Fatal Hour1940IMDb rating 5.4Reynolds as Frank Belden Jr.Withers as Bill Street
- The Mystery of Mr. Wong1939IMDb rating 6.1Reynolds as Peter HarrisonWithers as Bill Street
I. Stanford Jolley2 films together, 1939 to 1940
I. Stanford Jolley's page
- The Fatal Hour1940IMDb rating 5.4Reynolds as Frank Belden Jr.Jolley as Soapy
- The Mystery of Mr. Wong1939IMDb rating 6.1Reynolds as Peter HarrisonJolley as Indications Player
Hooper Atchley2 films together, 1939 to 1940
Hooper Atchley's page
- The Fatal Hour1940IMDb rating 5.4Reynolds as Frank Belden Jr.Atchley as Frank Belden Sr.
- The Mystery of Mr. Wong1939IMDb rating 6.1Reynolds as Peter HarrisonAtchley as Carslake
Jack Kennedy2 films together, 1939 to 1940
Jack Kennedy's page
- The Fatal Hour1940IMDb rating 5.4Reynolds as Frank Belden Jr.Kennedy as Mike
- The Mystery of Mr. Wong1939IMDb rating 6.1Reynolds as Peter HarrisonKennedy as Police Guard
William NighDirector, 2 films, 1939 to 1940
All films by William Nigh
- The Fatal Hour1940IMDb rating 5.4Reynolds as Frank Belden Jr.
- The Mystery of Mr. Wong1939IMDb rating 6.1Reynolds as Peter Harrison

Awards

One award and honor.

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Craig Reynolds's awards and nominations, grouped by award
Year	Award	Film	Result
Other honors
	Purple Heart		Won

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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