Date of Birth: Sat, Sep 29, 1945
Place of Birth: Long Beach, California, USA
Reggie Bannister's career spans over 40 years in television, film and entertainment, with a background that includes music, acting and writing, and is expanding his experience to directing and producing. He has released five albums which include rock, country and folk, and is a veteran of stage and television since the 1960s, having played with such groups as Stone Country and Greenwood County Singers. He is the Vice President of an independent production company in Crestline, California, called Production Magic, Inc. He is a popular guest speaker at charity events and genre media conventions. He is a Vietnam veteran and a native of Long Beach, California, having graduated from Poly Tech High School and Long Beach City College. His boyhood home in Long Beach is near the very site where many scenes of the "Phantasm" films were shot. He currently resides with his wife and partner in Crestline, nestled in the San Bernardino mountains.