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Biography
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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Ride, Ryder, Ride!
1949as Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug)
1949as Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug)

Beyond the Purple Hills
1950as Chip Beaumont
1950as Chip Beaumont

Cowboy and the Prizefighter
1949as Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug)
1949as Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug)

Romance of the West
1946as Little Brown Jug
1946as Little Brown Jug

Roll, Thunder, Roll!
1949as Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug)
1949as Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug)

The Fighting Redhead
1949as Little Beaver (as Don Kay Reynolds)
1949as Little Beaver (as Don Kay Reynolds)

The Red Pony
1949as Little Brown Jug
1949as Little Brown Jug