Hugh Sanders (born Howard William Sanders;[2][3][4] March 13, 1911[5][6] – January 9, 1966[7]) was an American actor, probably best known for playing the role of Dr. Reynolds in the movie To Kill a Mockingbird.
Early life
Sanders was born and raised in East St. Louis, Illinois,[8] the only child of William F. Sanders and Edith Broughton.[9][2] He graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism,[10] worked in radio until 1949, and then made the transition to Hollywood.
Career
Film
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Sanders appeared in over 70 Hollywood films between 1949 and 1966.
1966: The Oscar - Mr. Cole (uncredited) (final film role)
References
^Bruce Sanders - son of Hugh Sanders and Janet Barrett
^ ab"California, County Marriages, 1850-1953", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8D1-6LP : Thu Oct 19 16:41:02 UTC 2023), Entry for Hugh Howard William Sanders and Janet Berenice Putnam, 3 Jun 1952.
^"Radio: Freelance Radio Actor St. L. in Jug as Thief". Variety. February 5, 1941. p. 34. ProQuest1505763446. Howard W. Sanders, 29, a free-lance radio actor and entertainer known as Hugh Sanders was jugged by local cops last week and is said to have confessed to one burglary and six thefts of women's purses that netted him $37 in cash and two diamond rings valued at $450 since last October. [...] Sanders is on parole from a sentence of one year in the city workhouse for similar thefts in 1939. Sanders has had roles in 'The Land We Live In' series produced by KMOX for the Union Electric Co. of Missouri.
^"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JTSQ-83B : 10 January 2021), Hugh Sanders, Jan 1966; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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