R.D. Reid

Known for: Acting
Born: September 22, 1944, Canada
Died: June 20, 2017
Movies: 36

R.D. Reid was a prominent Canadian character actor, best known for his portrayal of Sergeant Purley Stebbins in the A Nero Wolfe Mystery series. Throughout his career, he became a familiar face in both major Hollywood productions and independent Canadian projects, often playing authoritative or grounded figures.

Best-Known Movies

7.1

Dawn of the Dead

2004

7.2

A History of Violence

2005

7.6

Cinderella Man

2005

7.2

Lars and the Real Girl

2007

7.0

Capote

2005

5.5

Diary of the Dead

2007

6.3

Half Baked

1998

7.1

Searching for Bobby Fischer

1993

7.3

The Cutting Edge

1992

5.9

The Conspiracy

2012

Filmography

2013	An Amish Murder	Chuck 'Skid' Skidmore
2012	The Conspiracy	William Jensen
2011	You Are Here	Dr. Eisenberg
2010	The Night Before the Night Before Christmas	Santa
2009	The Cry of the Owl	Mr. Kolbe
2008	The Baby Formula	Dr. Oldenfield
2008	Victor	Dr. Schaman
2007	Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost	Peter Middleton
2007	Lars and the Real Girl	Reverand Bock
2007	Diary of the Dead	Samuel
2007	Stuck	Manager
2006	Cradle of Lies	Arnold Golding
2005	Capote	Roy Church
2005	A History of Violence	Pat
2005	Cinderella Man	Hooverville Cop
2004	A Separate Peace	Farmer
2004	Sugar	Lyle
2004	Dawn of the Dead	Glen
2002	The Skulls II	Professor
2000	Santa Who?	Grady
2000	Dirty Pictures	Judge Albanese
2000	The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery	sergeant Purley Stebbins
1999	Forget Me Never	Dr. Ellis
1999	Small Vices	Quirk
1999	Summer's End	Henry Whitley
1999	Freak City	Garfield
1998	My Own Country	Doochie
1998	The Sweetest Gift	Mr. Tate
1998	Half Baked	Scientist
1996	Homecoming	Security Guard
1993	Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould	Trucker #3
1993	Searching for Bobby Fischer	Final Tournament Director
1992	The Cutting Edge	Calgary Cop
1989	Dick Francis: Blood Sport
1988	Betrayal of Silence	Motel Clerk
1986	The Park Is Mine	Policeman on Ledge

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