Tracy Reed (American actress)
American actress and former model
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Tracy Reed is an American actress and former model.[1]
Tracy Reed | |
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Reed on a 1971 magazine cover | |
| Born | Fort Benning, Georgia, U.S. |
| Other name | T.C. Reed |
| Alma mater | UCLA (BA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1967–1991 |
Early years
Reed was born in Fort Benning, Georgia. She is the daughter of David Reed, a retired Army major, and Anne Reed, a teacher.[2] She was a journalism student at the University of California, Los Angeles when a TV producer invited her to audition. That tryout resulted in a part on Love, American Style.[3] She graduated from UCLA with a BA in English.[4]
Career
Reed co-starred in the 1970 TV series Barefoot in the Park[1] and played Virginia Tyndall in the 1979 TV miniseries Women in White.
Her most memorable film roles include No Way Back (1976), Car Wash (1976), A Piece of the Action (1977), ...All the Marbles (1981) and Running Scared (1986).
In 1971, the California Press Photographers Association named Reed the Most Beautiful Face in Television.[1]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Trouble Man | Policewoman | Uncredited |
| 1973 | The Great American Beauty Contest | Pamela Parker, Miss New Jersey | TV Movie |
| 1974 | The Take | Nancy | |
| 1975 | Kojak | Dorothy Cunningham | Season 2 Episode 25: "I Want to Report a Dream" |
| 1975 | Train Ride to Hollywood | Stupid Bimbo (also known as Saturday) | |
| 1976 | No Way Back | Candy | |
| 1976 | Car Wash | Mona | |
| 1977 | A Piece of the Action | Nikki McLean | |
| 1977 | Tabitha | Portia | Episode: "That New Black Magic" |
| 1978 | Top Secret | Carla Magee | |
| 1981 | Terror Among Us | Barbara | TV Movie |
| 1981 | ...All the Marbles | Diane, Toledo Tiger | |
| 1986 | Running Scared | Maryann Thomas | |
