Mike Reid (actor)

Mike Reid
Reid as Frank Butcher in EastEnders
Born
Michael Reid

(1940-01-19)19 January 1940
Hackney, London, England
Died29 July 2007(2007-07-29) (aged 67)
Marbella, Málaga, Spain
Resting placeSt Mary the Virgin Church, Little Easton, Essex, England
Spouse
  • Shirley Collins
    ​
    (m. 1971)​
Children4
Comedy career
Years active1962–2007
MediumStand-up, television, film

Michael Reid (19 January 1940 – 29 July 2007) was an English comedian, actor, author and occasional television presenter. He played the role of Frank Butcher in the soap opera EastEnders and hosted the children's game show Runaround. He was known for his gravelly voice and strong London accent.

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