Jonathan Reynolds Biography (1942-)

Full name, Jonathan Randolph Reynolds; born February 13, 1942, in Fort Smith,AR; son of Donald Worthington (a newspaper publisher) and Edith (Remick) Reynolds; married Charlotte Link Kirk (a real estate agent), June 10, 1978; children: Frank, Edward. Addresses: Contact--c/o Kazarian, Spencer and Associates, 11365 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, CA 91604-3148.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Birth Details

February 13, 1942

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States

Famous Works

• Credits; Stage Appearances
• (Stage debut) Minor role and Guildenstern (understudy), Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Broadway Theatre, New York City, 1967.
• Coriolanus, New York Shakespeare Festival, New York City, 1968.
• Writings;Plays
• Yanks 3, Detroit 0, Top of the Seventh and Rubbers, American Place Theatre, New York City, 1976; both published in Best Short Plays of 1977.
• Tunnel Fever, or The Sheep is Out, American Place Theatre, 1979.
• Styne after Styne, 1980.
• Geniuses, Playwright's Horizons, New York City, 1982-83, then Arena Stage, Washington, DC, 1984, later Philadelphia, 1985, then Public Theatre, Los Angeles, 1985.
• Fighting International Fat, Playwright's Horizons, 1985.
• Stonewall Jackson's House, American Place Theatre, 1997.
• Writings;Screenplays
• (Uncredited) The Survivors, Columbia, 1983.
• Micki and Maude, Columbia, 1984.
• Leonard, Part 6, Columbia, 1987.
• Switching Channels, TriStar, 1988.
• My Stepmother Is an Alien, Columbia, 1988.
• (Author of story) The Distinguished Gentleman, Buena Vista, 1992.
• Also author of Scramble Scramble and Nose Candy, both 1976.
• Writings;Television Series
• The David Frost Show, syndicated, 1969-70.
• The Dick Cavett Show, ABC, 1970-72.

Further Reference

Books:

• Contemporary Literary Criticism, Volume 6, Gale (Detroit, MI), 1986.
• Contemporary Authors, New Revision Series, Volume 28, Gale, 1990.

• New Leader, March 10, 1997, p. 21.
• Newsweek, March 17, 1997, p. 70.