Donald Reed was born on July 23, 1901 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico as Ernesto Avila Guillen. He was an actor, known for Slaves in Bondage (1937), Mark of the Frog (1928) and Alma de México (1932). He died on February 28, 1973 in Westwood, California, USA.
Mexican actor who, though having anglicised his name, began in 1920's Hollywood as a stereotypical Latin lover. Reduced to supporting roles in 1930's second features.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Mad Youth
1940
Club Emcee (uncredited)
Midnight
1939
Ferdinand - Eve's Chauffer (uncredited)
Juvenile Court
1938
Reporter (uncredited)
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted
1937
Constable MacDonald
The Firefly
1937
French Officer (uncredited)
Slaves in Bondage
1937
Phillip Miller
The Last Train from Madrid
1937
Husband (uncredited)
Under Strange Flags
1937
Garcia
Law and Lead
1936
Pancho Gonzales, aka The Juarez Kid
Ramona
1936
Vaquero (uncredited)
One Rainy Afternoon
1936
Bit Role (uncredited)
Special Agent K-7
1936
Billy Westrop
Darkest Africa
1936
Negus [Chs. 11-12]
The Fighting Marines
1935
Pedro - Henchman
The Vanishing Riders
1935
Frank Stanley
The Devil Is a Woman
1935
'Cousin' Miguelito (uncredited)
The Cyclone Ranger
1935
Juan Castalar
Six Gun Justice
1935
Marshal Jack McDonald
Happy Landing
1934
Paul
Uncertain Lady
1934
Carlos Almirante
The Wolf Dog
1933
Swanson
The Man from Monterey
1933
Don Luis Gonzales
Thru Thin and Thicket, or Who's Zoo in Africa
1933
Short
The Racing Strain
1932
Rival Car Driver
Two Lips and Juleps; or, Southern Love and Northern Exposure
$500,000
