Lynn Reynolds

Director | Actor | Writer

Date of birth : 05/06/1891

Date of death : 02/25/1927

City of birth : Harlan, Iowa, USA

Former newspaper reporter in Iowa, Reynolds played in several films for the Burton King Company before joining Universal as a writer/director. Reynolds shot himself, in front of guests, following an argument with his wife, actress Kathleen O'Connor, during a welcome home party being held in his honor following an on location movie shoot. His final film, Back to God's Country (1919) was finished by and credited to Irvin Willat.