Don Reynolds
Actor
May 29, 1937 — January 9, 2019 (81 years)
Don Reynold, is an American retired child actor and animal trainer. Born on May 29, 1937 in Odell, Texas, he began his film career with a small part in The Yellow Rose of Texas in 1944. He is most known for playing a Native American boy, "Little Beaver", in four pictures between 1948-1951. He was often billed as Little Brown Jug. After appearing in an episode of The Adventures of Kit Carson in 1951, he ended his professional acting career. In later life, Reynolds trained animals in movies such as The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring and Santa Claus: The Movie
Known For
Filmography
| 1954 | Lassie · as Ostrich Cart Driver |
| 1951 | The Adventures of Kit Carson · as Ned Bonner |
| 1951 | Snake River Desperadoes · as Little Hawk (as Don Reynolds 'brown Jug') |
| 1951 | The Painted Hills · as Red WingOn Plex |
| 1950 | Streets of Ghost Town · as Tommy Donner |
| 1950 | Beyond the Purple Hills · as Chip BeaumontOn Plex |
| 1950 | Captive Girl · as Boy Feeding Bananas To Animals |
| 1949 | Cowboy and the Prizefighter · as Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug) |
| 1949 | The Fighting Redhead · as Little Beaver (as Don Kay Reynolds) |
| 1949 | Roll, Thunder, Roll! · as Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug) |
| 1949 | The Red Pony · as Little Brown JugOn Plex |
| 1949 | Ride, Ryder, Ride! · as Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug) |
| 1948 | Whirlwind Raiders · as Tommy Ross |
| 1947 | The Last Round-up · as Indian BoyOn Plex |
| 1946 | Romance of the West · as Little Brown Jug |
| 1946 | Song of Arizona · as Brown JugOn Plex |
| 1944 | The Yellow Rose of Texas · as Pinto |