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Ownership Document
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| Schema Version: X0303 |
| Document Type: 5 |
| Period of Report: 12/31/10 |
| Not Subject to Section 16: 1 |
| Form 3 Holdings Reported: 1 |
| Form 4 Transactions Reported: 0 |
| Issuer: |
| Issuer CIK: 1275283 |
| Issuer Name: REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC |
| Issuer Trading Symbol: RAI |
| Reporting Owner: |
| Reporting Owner ID: |
| | Owner CIK: 1478968 |
| | Owner Name: Stockdale Bryan K |
| Reporting Owner Address: |
| | Owner Street 1: 401 NORTH MAIN ST. |
| | Owner Street 2: |
| | Owner City: WINSTON-SALEM |
| | Owner State: NC |
| | Owner ZIP Code: 27101 |
| | Owner State Description: |
| Reporting Owner Relationship: |
| | Is Director? No |
| | Is Officer? No |
| | Is Ten Percent Owner? No |
| | Is Other? Yes |
| | Other Text: Former Officer |
| Non-Derivative Table: |
| Non-Derivative Holding: |
| | Security Title: |
| | | Value: Common Stock |
| | Transaction Coding: |
| | | Transaction Form Type: 3 |
| | Post-Transaction Amounts: |
| | | Shares Owned Following Transaction: |
| Value: 16,166.8011 |
| Footnote ID: F1 |
| | Ownership Nature: |
| | | Direct or Indirect Ownership: |
| Value: D |
| | | Nature of Ownership: |
| Value: |
| Non-Derivative Holding: |
| | Security Title: |
| | | Value: Common Stock |
| | Post-Transaction Amounts: |
| | | Shares Owned Following Transaction: |
| Value: 3,563.461 |
| Footnote ID: F2 |
| | Ownership Nature: |
| | | Direct or Indirect Ownership: |
| Value: I |
| | | Nature of Ownership: |
| Value: By spouse |
| Footnote ID: F3 |
| Footnotes: |
| Footnote - F1: Consists of 8,267.7823 shares owned directly by the reporting person on January 1, 2010, the date on which he became a reporting person, and reported on his original Form 3 dated January 5, 2010, less 550 shares withheld for taxes and reported on his Form 4 dated March 9, 2010; 80.4201 shares inadvertently omitted from his original Form 3; 285.1981 shares received pursuant to a Dividend Reinvestment Plan during 2010; and 8,083.4006 shares received in connection with a 2-for-1 stock split, effective November 15, 2010. |
| Footnote - F2: 1725 of these shares were mistakenly reported as owned directly by the reporting person on his original Form 3. The amount shown also includes 56.7305 shares received pursuant to a Dividend Reinvestment Plan during 2010, and includes 1,781.7305 shares received in connection with the 2-for-1 stock split. |
| Footnote - F3: The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. |
| Remarks: |
| Owner Signature: |
| Signature Name: McDara P. Folan, III, Attorney-in-fact |
| Signature Date: 2/8/11 |
