Acting · Canada · Born September 22, 1944
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.
TVKilljoys
2015
as Beggar
TVRemedy
2014
MovieAn Amish Murder
2013
as Chuck 'Skid' Skidmore
MovieThe Conspiracy
2012
as William Jensen
MovieYou Are Here
2011
as Dr. Eisenberg
MovieThe Night Before the Night Before Christmas
2010
as Santa
TVLost Girl
2010
as Krampus
MovieThe Cry of the Owl
2009
as Mr. Kolbe
MovieThe Baby Formula
2008
as Dr. Oldenfield
MovieVictor
2008
as Dr. Schaman
MovieRoxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost
2007
as Peter Middleton
MovieLars and the Real Girl
2007
as Reverand Bock
MovieDiary of the Dead
2007
as Samuel
MovieStuck
2007
as Manager
MovieCradle of Lies
2006
as Arnold Golding
MovieCapote
2005
as Roy Church
MovieA History of Violence
2005
as Pat
MovieCinderella Man
2005
as Hooverville Cop
TVLives of the Saints
2004
as Protestant Minister
MovieA Separate Peace
2004
as Farmer
MovieSugar
2004
as Lyle
MovieDawn of the Dead
2004
as Glen
TVThis Is Wonderland
2004
TVSue Thomas: F.B.Eye
2002
as Kenneth Tenet
MovieThe Skulls II
2002
as Professor
TVA Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
as Sergeant Purley Stebbins
MovieSanta Who?
2000
as Grady
MovieDirty Pictures
2000
as Judge Albanese
MovieThe Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2000
as sergeant Purley Stebbins
TVTwice in a Lifetime
1999
as Ernie Slate
MovieSmall Vices
1999
as Quirk
TVSeasons of Love
1999
as Rev. Wilme
MovieSummer's End
1999
as Henry Whitley
MovieFreak City
1999
as Garfield
TVLittle Men
1998
as Eli McBride
TVThe Famous Jett Jackson
1998
as Mayor Beale
MovieMy Own Country
1998
MovieThe Sweetest Gift
1998
as Mr. Tate
TVTwitch City
1998
as Mr. Caine
MovieHalf Baked
1998
as Scientist
TVEarth: Final Conflict
1997
as Dr. Herber
TVFX: The Series
1996
as Vagrant
MovieHomecoming
1996
as Security Guard
TVGoosebumps
1995
as Dr. Mason
TVDue South
1994
as Bob
MovieThirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
1993
as Trucker #3
MovieSearching for Bobby Fischer
1993
as Final Tournament Director
MovieThe Cutting Edge
1992
as Calgary Cop
MovieDick Francis: Blood Sport
1989
TVWar of the Worlds
1988
as Mark Newport
MovieBetrayal of Silence
1988
as Motel Clerk
MovieThe Park Is Mine
1986
as Policeman on Ledge
TVThe Kids of Degrassi Street
1979
as Don Canard
