Reg Lye was born on October 14, 1912 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was an actor, known for Sunday Too Far Away (1975), A Challenge for Robin Hood (1967) and For Whom the Bell Tolls (1965). He was married to Ruth Margaret Clyne and Phylis Alma Bessey. He died on March 23, 1987 in Windsor, New South Wales.