Myrtle Reed was born in 1920 in Hackney, London, England as Myrtle Russell Reed. She was an actress, known for The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella (1976), The Eyes of Annie Jones (1964) and The Shop at Sly Corner (1948). She died on June 30, 2007 in Denville Hall, Northwood, London.