Robert Reed, brady bunch, barry williams, dancing with the stars vote, dws, Robert, Reed: Donald Robert Reed, 99, Swanton, died peacefully at the Health and Rehabilitation St. Albans St. Albans, 11 October 2010.
Mr. Reed was born August 16, 1911 in Sheldon, the son of the late Bessie Crowe Reed and George Reed.
Mr. Reed is survived by his wife of 71 years, Mabel Reed Swanton, Vermont, leaving eight children: Robert Reed and his wife, Iona, George Reed and his wife, Donna, Ronald Reed and his wife, Gina, Kathryn Pelkey and her husband, Philip, Barbara Sexton and her husband, Jimmie, Linda Wells, Lorraine Lawrence and her husband, Joseph, and Thomas Reed. Mr. Reed also leaves 27 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, grandchildren and 1 great-great. Robert Reed grew up in Oklahoma, where his family raised cattle and turkeys. He played basketball in high school, but has benefited over the drama club. He studied theater at Northwestern, and tried to play the role of husband when he married a classmate in 1957, and had a daughter. When Reed's daughter was in ninth grade, she appeared on an episode of The Brady Bunch as a girl at slumber party Marcia, and struck up a friendship with Susan Olsen, but the father and daughter in real life are not become close until she was an adult.
By all accounts, though, Reed has been a great influence on children who played her children on The Brady Bunch. Once he took all six children Brady on holiday in New York and London aboard the cruise ship Queen Elizabeth 2. He also gave his children all TV Super 8 cameras - toy time moviemaking high technology. Mike Lookinland, who played Bobby Brady, remembers what a turning point - it has grown to become a camera operator.
TV Reed's eldest son, Barry Williams, helped make arrangements for the memorial service Reed, and Reed was born before his death. "I got to tell him three things," he said. "That things were going well in my life partly because of what I learned from him that I appreciated our friendship, and I loved her; Reed Brady Bunch slightly offensive to him as a serious actor. He had many arguments with the show's creator, Sherwood Schwartz on the "Blade" scripts. Often he would leave the series in a huff and meet in a bar near the Paramount, Downing Scotch.