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Bruce Richard Reynolds (7 September 1931 – 28 February 2013) was an English criminal who masterminded the 1963 Great Train Robbery. At the time it was Britain's largest robbery, netting £2,631,684, equivalent to £69 million today. Reynolds spent five years on the run before being sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment in 1969.
Bruce Reynolds Bruce Reynolds, the last of the robbers to be caught, was released from prison on 6 June 1978 after serving 10 years. Reynolds, then aged 47, was helped by Gordon Goody to get back on his feet, before Goody departed for Spain.
Aug 12, 2023 · Bruce Reynolds, the mastermind of the robbery, was one of those who fled the country as police began a game of cat and mouse that would captivate the British public for years. The London criminal fled to Mexico City and was joined by his wife Frances and their baby son Nick Reynolds.
Feb 28, 2013 · Bruce Reynolds, who was the key planner behind the £2.6m Great Train Robbery in 1963, has died aged 81. Reynolds evaded capture for five years, mainly spent overseas, but after returning to ...
Feb 28, 2013 · Bruce Reynolds, the brains behind the Great Train Robbery of 1963, has died at the age of 81, nearly five decades after he and his partners in crime made off with 2.6 million pounds at Ledburn,...
Feb 28, 2013 · Bruce Reynolds, a thief and antiques dealer, planned the robbery that has become one of the most notorious in British criminal history. Nicknamed "Napoleon",...
Feb 28, 2013 · Bruce Reynolds, a thief and antiques dealer, planned the robbery that has become one of the most notorious in British criminal history. Nicknamed "Napoleon",...
Mar 1, 2013 · Bruce Reynolds, the chief architect of one of 20th-century Britain’s most notorious crimes, the caper known as the Great Train Robbery, died on Thursday in England. He was 81. His son,...
Drama Classic & Period. Drama Crime. Two films telling the story behind the most infamous heist in British history.
Jul 12, 2013 · Novelist Jake Arnott got to know Bruce Reynolds - the leader of the gang - towards the end of his life. At 3am on 8 August 1963, the night mail train from Glasgow to Euston was stopped in...
