Elliott Reid was an American actor, known for The Absent-Minded Professor, Inherit the Wind, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and Move Over, Darling. Film credits include Heaven Can Wait, Blackbeard’s Ghost, The Thrill of It All, Woman’s World, A Double Life, Follow Me, Boys!, and It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World.

Television guest appearances include NBC’s Seinfeld, ABC’s Mr. Belvedere, ABC’s It’s a Living, CBS’ Designing Women, FOX’s Small Wonder, NBC’s The Facts of Life, CBS’ One Day at a Time, ITV’s Tales of the Unexpected, and CBS’ Murder, She Wrote.

Broadway theatre credits include his debut as Cinna in Julius Caesar and Ralph in The Shoemakers’ Holiday (Mercury/National Theatres), Baron von Klaptrap/Others in From A to Z (Plymouth Theatre), Husband/Others in Two on the Aisle (Mark Hellinger Theatre), Granny Schenk in The Live Wire (Playhouse Theatre), Ensign Jamison in Two Blind Mice (Cort Theatre), and Malcolm in Macbeth (National Theatre).