7.1
Movie
Acting
R.D. Reid
- Born
- Died
- (aged 72)
- Birthplace
- Canada
- Credits
- 54 titles
Biography
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.1
Movie
7.2
Movie
A History of Violence
7.6
Movie
Cinderella Man
7.2
Movie
Lars and the Real Girl
7.0
Movie
Capote
5.5
Movie
Diary of the Dead
6.3
Movie
Half Baked
7.1
Movie
Searching for Bobby Fischer
8.0
TV
Goosebumps
6.9
TV
Killjoys
7.7
TV
Lost Girl
7.3
Movie
The Cutting Edge
5.9
Movie
The Conspiracy
6.2
Movie
Stuck
5.7
Movie
The Cry of the Owl
6.8
TV
Earth: Final Conflict
4.6
Movie
The Skulls II
5.5
Movie
Santa Who?
Acting credits 54
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Killjoys TV | Beggar (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Remedy TV | (1 ep) |
| 2013 | An Amish Murder Film | Chuck 'Skid' Skidmore |
| 2012 | The Conspiracy Film | William Jensen |
| 2011 | You Are Here Film | Dr. Eisenberg |
| 2010 | The Night Before the Night Before Christmas Film | Santa |
| 2010 | Lost Girl TV | Krampus (1 ep) |
| 2009 | The Cry of the Owl Film | Mr. Kolbe |
| 2008 | The Baby Formula Film | Dr. Oldenfield |
| 2008 | Victor Film | Dr. Schaman |
| 2007 | Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost Film | Peter Middleton |
| 2007 | Lars and the Real Girl Film | Reverand Bock |
| 2007 | Diary of the Dead Film | Samuel |
| 2007 | Stuck Film | Manager |
| 2006 | Cradle of Lies Film | Arnold Golding |
| 2005 | Capote Film | Roy Church |
| 2005 | A History of Violence Film | Pat |
| 2005 | Cinderella Man Film | Hooverville Cop |
| 2004 | Lives of the Saints TV | Protestant Minister (1 ep) |
| 2004 | A Separate Peace Film | Farmer |
| 2004 | Sugar Film | Lyle |
| 2004 | Dawn of the Dead Film | Glen |
| 2004 | This Is Wonderland TV | (2 ep) |
| 2002 | Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye TV | Kenneth Tenet (1 ep) |
| 2002 | The Skulls II Film | Professor |
| 2001 | A Nero Wolfe Mystery TV | Sergeant Purley Stebbins (22 ep) |
| 2000 | Santa Who? Film | Grady |
| 2000 | Dirty Pictures Film | Judge Albanese |
| 2000 | The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery Film | sergeant Purley Stebbins |
| 1999 | Forget Me Never Film | Dr. Ellis |
| 1999 | Twice in a Lifetime TV | Ernie Slate (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Small Vices Film | Quirk |
| 1999 | Seasons of Love TV | Rev. Wilme (2 ep) |
| 1999 | Summer's End Film | Henry Whitley |
| 1999 | Freak City Film | Garfield |
| 1998 | Little Men TV | Eli McBride (3 ep) |
| 1998 | The Famous Jett Jackson TV | Mayor Beale (2 ep) |
| 1998 | My Own Country Film | Doochie |
| 1998 | The Sweetest Gift Film | Mr. Tate |
| 1998 | Twitch City TV | Mr. Caine (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Half Baked Film | Scientist |
| 1997 | Earth: Final Conflict TV | Dr. Herber (1 ep) |
| 1996 | FX: The Series TV | Vagrant (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Homecoming Film | Security Guard |
| 1995 | Goosebumps TV | Dr. Mason (2 ep) |
| 1994 | Due South TV | Bob (1 ep) |
| 1993 | Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould Film | Trucker #3 |
| 1993 | Searching for Bobby Fischer Film | Final Tournament Director |
| 1992 | The Cutting Edge Film | Calgary Cop |
| 1989 | Dick Francis: Blood Sport Film | |
| 1988 | War of the Worlds TV | Mark Newport, Druggist (1 ep) |
| 1988 | Betrayal of Silence Film | Motel Clerk |
| 1986 | The Park Is Mine Film | Policeman on Ledge |
| 1979 | The Kids of Degrassi Street TV | Don Canard, Lisa's Father (3 ep) |