Answer the following question: Facts:   - imagesize: 200px    - caption: mccord at right with martin milner in 1970 .    - birth name: kent franklin mcwhirter    - spouse: cynthia lee doty -lrb- m. 1962 -rrb- 3 children      - birth date: 26 september 1942    - name: kent mccord    - image: martin milner kent mccord adam-12 1970.jpg    - birth place: los angeles , california , u.s.    - yearsactive: 1964 -- present   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of kent mccord .
Answer:
kent mccord -lrb- born september 26 , 1942 -rrb- is an american actor , best known for his role as officer jim reed on the television series `` adam-12 . ''