B. Reeves Eason, Jr.

B. Reeves Eason Jr.
Born (1914-11-19)November 19, 1914
Los Angeles, California
Died October 25, 1921(1921-10-25) (aged 6)
Hollywood, California
Other names Master Breezy Reeves, Jr., Universal's Littlest Cowboy, Breezy Eason, Jr.
Occupation Actor
Years active 1916–1921

B. Reeves Eason Jr. (November 19, 1914 – October 25, 1921) was a silent screen actor. Billed as "Master Breezy Reeves, Jr.", "Universal's Littlest Cowboy" and later, also known as Breezy Eason, Jr., he was the son of motion picture director and actor B. Reeves Eason and his wife, the actress Jimsy Maye.

Death

Eason Jr. was killed after being hit by a runaway truck outside of his parent's house[1] shortly after the filming of the Harry Carey silent western The Fox (1921) had been completed. He was interred at Hollywood Forever Cemetery and was one of the first actors to be buried there.

Filmography

References

  1. "Plays and Players". Photoplay (New York City: Photoplay Publishers Company) 21 (2): 96. January 1922. Retrieved 2014-12-29.

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