American actor (1911–1974)
Reed Hadley
Born Reed Herring
(1911-06-25 ) June 25, 1911Died December 11, 1974(1974-12-11) (aged 63)Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Burial place Forest Lawn Memorial Park , Los Angeles, CaliforniaOccupation Actor Years active 1938–1971 Spouse Helen Hadley (m. 19??) Children 1
Reed Hadley (bornReed Herring , June 25, 1911 – December 11, 1974) was an American film, television and radio actor.
Hadley was born inPetrolia, Texas .[ 1]
Before moving to Hollywood, he acted inHamlet [ 2]
In the 1950s, Hadley played Chad Remington onFrontier Town [ 3] cowboy heroRed Ryder Red Ryder [ 4]
On September 16, 1950, Hadley was onTales of the Texas Rangers [ 5]
Hadley starred in two television series,Racket Squad The Public Defender attorney for the indigent. He also was a guest star on such programs as the religionanthology series ,Crossroads ,Rory Calhoun 'sCBS western series,The Texan Denver Pyle cast as saloon keeper Joe Lufton and his gunslinging partnerCharles Maxwell cast as Luke Stricker. He also guest starred inSea Hunt Wagon Train
Throughout his 35-year career in film, Hadley was cast as both a villain and a hero of the law, in such movies asThe Baron of Arizona The Half-Breed (1952),Highway Dragnet Big House, U.S.A. Zorro's Fighting Legion
Hadley was the narrator of severalDepartment of Defense films:Operation Ivy ,[ 6] Ivy Mike , "Military Participation onTumbler/Snapper "; "Military Participation onBuster Jangle "; "TheB-47 " (T.F. 1–4727); and "Operation Upshot–Knothole " all of which were produced by Lookout Mountain studios. The films were originally intended for internal military use, but have been "sanitized" and de-classified, and are now available to the public.[ 7]
In 1945 he narratedThe Nazi Plan [ 8] House on 92nd Street Boomerang [ 9] The Iron Curtain
Hadley and his wife, Helen, had one son, Dale.[ 10]
On December 11, 1974, Hadley died of a heart attack in Los Angeles. He was 63.[ 1] [ 10]
Hadley has a star at 6553 Hollywood Boulevard in the Television section of theHollywood Walk of Fame . It was dedicated on February 8, 1960.[ 11]
Hollywood Stadium Mystery [ 12] Female Fugitive [ 13] The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok Sunset Murder Case [ 14] Orphans of the Street Sergeant Madden Calling Dr. Kildare [ 15] Bachelor Mother Stronger Than Desire Man from Montreal Zorro's Fighting Legion I Take This Woman Ski Patrol Meet the Wildcat The Bank Dick Flight Command Adventures of Captain Marvel Sky Raiders The Flame of New Orleans Ziegfeld Girl I'll Wait for You Whistling in the Dark Unfinished Business Sea Raiders Appointment for Love Look Who's Laughing Road Agent Arizona Terrors The Bugle Sounds Jail House Blues Juke Box Jenny The Mystery of Marie Roget Lady in a Jam Now, Voyager I Married a Witch Wintertime Guadalcanal Diary Happy Land Four Jills in a Jeep Buffalo Bill Pin Up Girl The Eve of St. Mark (1944) - Radio Announcer (voice, uncredited)Roger Touhy, Gangster Home in Indiana Wing and a Prayer Wislon Rainbow Island In the Meantime, Darling Circumstantial Evidence Diamond Horseshoe Don Juan Quilligan Captain Eddie A Bell for Adano The Caribbean Mystery House on 92nd Street Leave Her to Heaven Doll Face The Last Bomb Shock The Dark Corner It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog If I'm Lucky The Razor's Edge 13 Rue Madeleine Boomerang The Brasher Doubloon Louisiana The Fabulous Texan T-Men Captain from Castile Panhandle The Man from Texas The Iron Curtain Canon City A Southern Yankee The Return of Wildfire Jungle Goddess Walk a Crooked Mile He Walked by Night Last of the Wild Horses I Shot Jesse James Rimfire Grand Canyon Apache Chief Red Desert (1949) - Narrator (voice, uncredited)Riders of the Range The Baron of Arizona Motor Patrol A Modern Marriage The Return of Jesse James The Killer That Stalked New York Dallas Insurance Investigator Little Big Horn The Wild Blue Yonder The Half-Breed Son of Ali Baba Kansas Pacific Woman They Almost Lynched Highway Dragnet Big House, U.S.A. All in a Night's Work Gunfight at Comanche Creek Moro Witch Doctor Young Dillinger The St. Valentine's Day Massacre The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago Brain of Blood
^a b Mayer, Geoff (2017).Encyclopedia of American Film Serials ISBN 9781476627199 . RetrievedAugust 17, 2017 . ^ Soanes, Wood (November 3, 1936)."Curtain Calls" .Oakland Tribune . California, Oakland. p. 18. RetrievedAugust 17, 2017 – viaNewspapers.com . ^ French, Jack; Siegel, David S. (2013).Radio Rides the Range: A Reference Guide to Western Drama on the Air, 1929–1967 73– 74.ISBN 9781476612546 . RetrievedAugust 17, 2017 . ^ Terrace, Vincent (1999).Radio Programs, 1924-1984: A Catalog of More Than 1800 Shows . McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 282.ISBN 978-0-7864-4513-4 ^ "OTRWesterns with Hadley in it" .OTRWesterns .^ "Keeps TV Trip Secret" .The Kansas City Times . Missouri, Kansas City. Associated Press. April 3, 1954. p. 28. RetrievedAugust 17, 2017 – viaNewspapers.com .^ Wellerstein, Alex (February 8, 2012)."Declassifying the Ivy Mike film (1953)" .Restricted Data: The Nuclear Secrecy Blog . RetrievedMay 31, 2022 . ^ "Reed Hadley Biography" .IMDb . RetrievedAugust 21, 2017 .^ "Archived copy" . Archived fromthe original on March 27, 2008. RetrievedMarch 14, 2009 .{{cite web }}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link )^a b "Reed Hadley Dead; Red Ryder on Radio" .The New York Times . December 14, 1974. Archived fromthe original on August 17, 2017. RetrievedAugust 17, 2017 .^ "Reed Hadley" .Hollywood Walk of Fame . Archived fromthe original on August 17, 2017. RetrievedAugust 17, 2017 .^ "Mysteries Feature State Screen Bill on Wednesday" .Santa Ana Register . Santa Ana Register. September 10, 1938. p. 8. RetrievedMay 16, 2015 – viaNewspapers.com .^ "Theater" . News-Journal. May 5, 1938. p. 23. RetrievedMay 16, 2015 – viaNewspapers.com .^ "Movie Parade" .Globe-Gazette . The Mason City Globe-Gazette. March 16, 1939. p. 14. RetrievedMay 16, 2015 – viaNewspapers.com .^ "Several New Characters" . The Amarillo Globe-Times. May 12, 1939. p. 19.^ Kirby, Walter (April 6, 1952)."Better Radio Programs for the Week" .The Decatur Daily Review . The Decatur Daily Review. p. 52. RetrievedMay 16, 2015 – viaNewspapers.com .
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(as Reed Herring)