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Also known as: Milton Rutherford Reid

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Quick Facts

Full Name
Milton Reid
Born
April 29, 1917
Birthplace
Mumbai
Age
Zodiac Sign
Taurus
Height
Weight
Nationality
🇮🇳 India
Religion
Ethnicity
Eye Color
Hair Color
Profession
Actor
Net Worth
Education
Spouse
Bertha Lilian Guyett (1939–?)
Children

Last reviewed: Aug 5, 2026 · How we verify facts

Biography

Milton Reid is 109 years old, an actor, from India.

Milton Gaylord Reid was an Anglo-Indian actor and professional wrestler. He had a lengthy career as a character actor in British films and television, usually playing thugs and other supporting villains.

Career & Filmography

Family

Bertha Lilian Guyett (1939–?)
Bertha Lilian Guyett (1939–?)
Spouse

Relationships

Romantic History

Romantic relationship timeline
PersonStatus
Bertha Lilian Guyett (1939–?)Married
Bertha Lilian Guyett (1939–?)
Bertha Lilian Guyett (1939–?)
Married
Current

Interesting Facts

  • He had a lengthy career as a character actor in British films and television, usually playing thugs and other supporting villains. = Reid was born and raised in Bombay in 1917, the son of a Scottish Customs and Excise inspector and an Indian woman.
  • His distinctive appearance was due to Noonan syndrome.
  • He moved to London in 1936, and served in the Army during World War II.
  • As a soldier, he made his film debut as an extra in The Way Ahead (1944). = After being discharged, Reid’s large stature and intimidating appearance saw him take up a career as a professional wrestler, using the ring names Jungle Boy and The Mighty Chang, fighting Bert Assirati.
  • The former ringname was later adopted by American wrestler Jack Perry; the latter by 1980’s British wrestler Crusher Mason. = Reid appeared in over 53 films and television programmes from 1953 to 1979.
  • As an actor, Reid was known for playing thugs, henchmen and brutes, typified by his role as Yen in the film Ferry to Hong Kong (1959) that starred Curd Jürgens and Orson Welles.
  • He played the big pirate in Swiss Family Robinson (1960) and had a memorable role as the mute Mulatto in the Hammer film Captain Clegg (film)|Captain

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