Person

Don Reynolds

Acting · 1937–2019 · Odell, Texas, USA

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

  Little Brown Jug

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  The Fighting Redhead

  Little Beaver (as Don Kay Reynolds)

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  Snake River Desperadoes

  Little Hawk (as Don Reynolds 'Brown Jug')

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  Roll, Thunder, Roll!

  Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug)

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  Beyond the Purple Hills

  Chip Beaumont

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  Cowboy and the Prizefighter

  Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug)

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  Whirlwind Raiders

  Tommy Ross

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  Ride, Ryder, Ride!

  Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug)

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  Romance of the West

  Little Brown Jug

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• 1987KaleidoscopeSubject
• 1951Snake River DesperadoesLittle Hawk (as Don Reynolds 'Brown Jug')
• 1950Beyond the Purple HillsChip Beaumont
• 1949Cowboy and the PrizefighterLittle Beaver (as Little Brown Jug)
• 1949The Fighting RedheadLittle Beaver (as Don Kay Reynolds)
• 1949Roll, Thunder, Roll!Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug)
• 1949The Red PonyLittle Brown Jug
• 1949Ride, Ryder, Ride!Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug)
• 1948Whirlwind RaidersTommy Ross
• 1946Romance of the WestLittle Brown Jug