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R.D. Reid

R.D. Reid

Actor · 1944–2017 · Canada

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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.

Acted in 54

2010s

  1. 2015
  2. 2014
  3. 2013
  4. 2012
  5. 2011

    You Are Here

    Dr. Eisenberg

  6. 2010

    The Night Before the Night Before Christmas

    Santa

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2008

    The Baby Formula

    Dr. Oldenfield

  3. Victor

    Dr. Schaman

  4. 2007

    Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost

    Peter Middleton

  5. 2006

    Cradle of Lies

    Arnold Golding

  6. 2005
  7. 2004

    Lives of the Saints

    Protestant Minister · 1 episode

  8. A Separate Peace

    Farmer

  9. Sugar

    Lyle

  10. 2002
  11. The Skulls II

    Professor

  12. 2001
  13. 2000

    Santa Who?

    Grady

  14. Dirty Pictures

    Judge Albanese

  15. The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery

    sergeant Purley Stebbins

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. Small Vices

    Quirk

  3. Seasons of Love

    Rev. Wilme · 2 episodes

  4. Summer's End

    Henry Whitley

  5. Freak City

    Garfield

  6. 1998
  7. My Own Country

    Doochie

  8. The Sweetest Gift

    Mr. Tate

  9. Twitch City

    Mr. Caine · 1 episode

  10. 1997
  11. 1996
  12. Homecoming

    Security Guard

  13. 1995
  14. 1994
  15. 1993

    Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould

    Trucker #3

  16. 1992

1980s

  1. 1989

    Dick Francis: Blood Sport

    Movie

  2. 1988
  3. Betrayal of Silence

    Motel Clerk

  4. 1986

    The Park Is Mine

    Policeman on Ledge

1970s

  1. 1979

    The Kids of Degrassi Street

    Don Canard, Don, Lisa's Father · 3 episodes