R.D. Reid

Known for: Acting

Born: 1944-09-22 – 2017-06-20 (aged 72)

From: Canada

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.

Filmography (53)

TV★ 6.9
Killjoys
2015
as Beggar
TV★ 5.4
Remedy
2014
MOVIE★ 5.8
An Amish Murder
2013
as Chuck 'Skid' Skidmore
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Conspiracy
2012
as William Jensen
MOVIE★ 5.8
You Are Here
2011
as Dr. Eisenberg
MOVIE★ 5.4
The Night Before the Night Before Christmas
2010
as Santa
TV★ 7.7
Lost Girl
2010
as Krampus
MOVIE★ 5.7
The Cry of the Owl
2009
as Mr. Kolbe
MOVIE★ 3.5
The Baby Formula
2008
as Dr. Oldenfield
MOVIE
Victor
2008
as Dr. Schaman
MOVIE★ 6.0
Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost
2007
as Peter Middleton
MOVIE★ 7.2
Lars and the Real Girl
2007
as Reverand Bock
MOVIE★ 5.5
Diary of the Dead
2007
as Samuel
MOVIE★ 6.2
Stuck
2007
as Manager
MOVIE★ 4.0
Cradle of Lies
2006
as Arnold Golding
MOVIE★ 7.0
Capote
2005
as Roy Church
MOVIE★ 7.2
A History of Violence
2005
as Pat
MOVIE★ 7.6
Cinderella Man
2005
as Hooverville Cop
TV★ 5.6
Lives of the Saints
2004
as Protestant Minister
MOVIE★ 5.3
A Separate Peace
2004
as Farmer
MOVIE★ 5.0
Sugar
2004
as Lyle
MOVIE★ 7.1
Dawn of the Dead
2004
as Glen
TV★ 8.0
This Is Wonderland
2004
TV★ 7.2
Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye
2002
as Kenneth Tenet
MOVIE★ 4.7
The Skulls II
2002
as Professor
TV★ 7.9
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
as Sergeant Purley Stebbins
MOVIE★ 5.5
Santa Who?
2000
as Grady
MOVIE★ 6.1
Dirty Pictures
2000
as Judge Albanese
MOVIE★ 8.5
The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2000
as sergeant Purley Stebbins
TV★ 6.2
Twice in a Lifetime
1999
as Ernie Slate
MOVIE★ 3.3
Small Vices
1999
as Quirk
TV★ 8.0
Seasons of Love
1999
as Rev. Wilme
MOVIE★ 7.6
Summer's End
1999
as Henry Whitley
MOVIE★ 5.7
Freak City
1999
as Garfield
TV★ 8.4
Little Men
1998
as Eli McBride
TV★ 6.7
The Famous Jett Jackson
1998
as Mayor Beale
MOVIE★ 4.5
My Own Country
1998
MOVIE★ 5.7
The Sweetest Gift
1998
as Mr. Tate
TV★ 8.5
Twitch City
1998
as Mr. Caine
MOVIE★ 6.3
Half Baked
1998
as Scientist
TV★ 6.8
Earth: Final Conflict
1997
as Dr. Herber
TV★ 6.3
FX: The Series
1996
as Vagrant
MOVIE★ 7.1
Homecoming
1996
as Security Guard
TV★ 8.0
Goosebumps
1995
as Dr. Mason
TV★ 7.6
Due South
1994
as Bob
MOVIE★ 7.0
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
1993
as Trucker #3
MOVIE★ 7.1
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993
as Final Tournament Director
MOVIE★ 7.3
The Cutting Edge
1992
as Calgary Cop
MOVIE★ 2.8
Dick Francis: Blood Sport
1989
TV★ 6.4
War of the Worlds
1988
as Mark Newport
MOVIE★ 7.0
Betrayal of Silence
1988
as Motel Clerk
MOVIE★ 5.5
The Park Is Mine
1986
as Policeman on Ledge
TV★ 6.9
The Kids of Degrassi Street
1979
as Don Canard