Daphne Katherine Reid OC (4 November 1930 â€" 27 March 1993) was an
English-born Canadian stage, film, and television actress. She starred
in over one thousand roles,[1] most notably performing onstage in
Death of a Salesman, in the 1980 film Atlantic City, and in episodes
of the TV show Dallas.[2] She was described by Inspiring Women: A
Celebration of Herstory as "generally regarded as the finest actress
ever developed in Canada."[1]Reid was born on 4 November 1930 in
London, England, the daughter of Canadian parents, Helen Isabel (née
Moore) and Walter Clarke Reid, who was a former Bengal Lancer in the
Indian army and a retired colonel.[3][4] While Reid was still young,
she and her family emigrated to Oakville, Ontario.[1]
English-born Canadian stage, film, and television actress. She starred
in over one thousand roles,[1] most notably performing onstage in
Death of a Salesman, in the 1980 film Atlantic City, and in episodes
of the TV show Dallas.[2] She was described by Inspiring Women: A
Celebration of Herstory as "generally regarded as the finest actress
ever developed in Canada."[1]Reid was born on 4 November 1930 in
London, England, the daughter of Canadian parents, Helen Isabel (née
Moore) and Walter Clarke Reid, who was a former Bengal Lancer in the
Indian army and a retired colonel.[3][4] While Reid was still young,
she and her family emigrated to Oakville, Ontario.[1]
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