Don Reynolds

Born: 1937-05-29

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


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The Red Pony

as Little Brown Jug
Released: 1949-03-08

Peter Miles stars as Tom Tiflin, the little boy at the heart of this John Steinbeck story set in...

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Whirlwind Raiders

as Tommy Ross
Released: 1948-05-12

It's 1873 and the disbanded Texas Rangers have been replaced by the corrupt Texas State Police....

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Romance of the West

as Little Brown Jug
Released: 1946-03-19

The happy Indians live in Antelope Valley and Eddie is the new Indian Agent. Everything seems...

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Roll, Thunder, Roll!

as Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug)
Released: 1949-08-26

Jim Bannon is back as enduring cowboy hero Red Ryder in Eagle-Lion's Roll, Thunder, Roll. As...

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The Fighting Redhead

as Little Beaver (as Don Kay Reynolds)
Released: 1949-10-05

Red Ryder gets a telegram from his old friend Dan O'Connor asking for help in his fight against...

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Beyond the Purple Hills

as Chip Beaumont
Released: 1950-07-25

Gene Autry becomes the new Sheriff after bank robbers kill the former sheriff. When Judge...

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Ride, Ryder, Ride!

as Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug)
Released: 1949-02-02

Riding the plains with Little Beaver and Buckskin Blodgett, Red Ryder encounters bandits trying...

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Cowboy and the Prizefighter

as Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug)
Released: 1949-12-14

Red Ryder KO's a fight racket with sidekick Little Beaver (Little Brown Jug) and a new friend.

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Snake River Desperadoes

as Little Hawk (as Don Reynolds 'Brown Jug')
Released: 1951-05-30

Starrett tries to prevent a range war between settlers and the Native Americans. Blue and his...

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