Robert Reed

Robert Reed was an American actor. He played Kenneth Preston on the legal drama The Defenders from 1961 to 1965 alongside E. G. Marshall, and is best known for his role as patriarch Mike Brady, opposite Florence Henderson's role as Carol Brady, on the ABC sitcom The Brady Bunch, which aired from 1969 to 1974. He later reprised his role of Mike Brady on several of the reunion programs. In 1976, he earned two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his guest-starring role in a two-part episode of Medical Center and for his work on the miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man. The following year, Reed earned a third Emmy nomination for his role in the miniseries Roots.

19 October 1932

Born on the same birth day (19 October): Adolphus Frederick II • Amy Carter • Dan Smith (ice hockey) • Joe Bryant • John Evans, Baron Evans of Parkside • Lou Scheimer • Marilyn Bell • Markiyan Kamysh • Rakuto Tochihara • Robert S. Strauss • Verónica Castro

Born in the same month (October 1932): Adrian Mitchell • Albert Collins • Dolores Moore • Dottie West • Felicia Farr • Harry Smith (footballer, born 1932) • Liliane Montevecchi • Neal Ascherson • Pierre-Gilles de Gennes • Rokurō Naya • Spyros Kyprianou • Sylvia Plath • Vasily Belov