Mike Reid



First NameMike
Last NameReid
Full Name at BirthMichael Reid
Age67 (age at death)
Date of BirthJanuary 19, 1940
BirthplaceHackney, East London
Date of DeathJuly 29, 2007
Location of DeathMarbella, Spain
Cause of Deathheart attack
Height6' 2¼" (189 cm)
BuildAverage
Hair ColorBrown - Light
Star SignCapricorn
EthnicityWhite
NationalityBritish
OccupationComedian, actor, singer, author, broadcaster
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameEastEnders

Michael Reid (19 January 1940 – 29 July 2007) was an English comedian and character actor, from Hackney in east London, who is best remembered for playing the role of Frank Butcher in EastEnders and hosting the popular children's TV show Runaround. He was noted for his gravelly voice and strong Cockney accent.


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Filmography

Selected Mike Reid film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2009
The Guv'nor

2008
The Guv'nor

2000
Doug The Head

1997
Underworld
Graham the Cabbie

1985
Frank

1984
Big Deal
Peter Davis

1984
Brian Stevens

1979
Vince Holloway

1976
Benny Briggs

1975
Runaround
Himself, Presenter

1972
Compere

1969
The Adding Machine
Yard guard

1969
Department S
Spanish mechanic 

1968
Policeman outside court

1967
Mister Ten Per Cent
Doorman

1963
Soldier 

1962
Captive guard 

1953
The Good Old Days
Himself - Performer

Stunts Credits

1967
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Thanks Credits

2009
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2008
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