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Rex Reed

Rex Taylor Reed (October 2, 1938 – May 12, 2026) was an American film critic, journalist, actor and media personality. Raised throughout the American South and educated at Louisiana State University, Reed moved to New York City in the early 1960s to begin his career, writing about popular culture, art, and celebrities for a number of newspapers and…

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Alma mater
Louisiana State University
Born
Rex Taylor Reed (1938-10-02)October 2, 1938 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Died
May 12, 2026(2026-05-12) (aged 87) New York City, U.S.
Occupations
Film critic, writer
Years active
1967–2025

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Rex Reed → IMDb, Observer, Reed, Rex Reed's New York, York Film Critics Circle
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Rex Reed → Louisiana State University
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Rex Reed → Rex Taylor Reed (1938-10-02)October 2, 1938 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
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Rex Reed → May 12, 2026(2026-05-12) (aged 87) New York City, U.S.
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Rex Reed → Film critic, writer
Years active · 1
Rex Reed → 1967–2025

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Rex ReedOccupationsFilm critic, writer1.00infobox
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