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.
Known For
Dawn of the Dead
19 Mar 2004
A History of Violence
23 Sep 2005
Cinderella Man
02 Jun 2005
Lars and the Real Girl
12 Oct 2007
Capote
30 Sep 2005
Diary of the Dead
26 May 2007
Half Baked
16 Jan 1998
Searching for Bobby Fischer
13 Aug 1993
Filmography
2015
- Killjoysas Beggar1 episode
2014
- Remedy1 episode
2013
- An Amish Murderas Chuck 'Skid' Skidmore
2012
- The Conspiracyas William Jensen
2011
- You Are Hereas Dr. Eisenberg
2010
- The Night Before the Night Before Christmasas Santa
- Lost Girlas Krampus1 episode
2009
- The Cry of the Owlas Mr. Kolbe
2008
- The Baby Formulaas Dr. Oldenfield
- Victoras Dr. Schaman
2007
- Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghostas Peter Middleton
- Lars and the Real Girlas Reverand Bock
- Diary of the Deadas Samuel
- Stuckas Manager
2006
- Cradle of Liesas Arnold Golding
2005
- Capoteas Roy Church
- A History of Violenceas Pat
- Cinderella Manas Hooverville Cop
2004
- Lives of the Saintsas Protestant Minister1 episode
- A Separate Peaceas Farmer
- Sugaras Lyle
- Dawn of the Deadas Glen
- This Is Wonderland2 episodes
2002
- Sue Thomas: F.B.Eyeas Kenneth Tenet1 episode
- The Skulls IIas Professor
2001
- A Nero Wolfe Mysteryas Sergeant Purley Stebbins22 episodes
2000
- Santa Who?as Grady
- Dirty Picturesas Judge Albanese
- The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mysteryas sergeant Purley Stebbins
1999
- Twice in a Lifetimeas Ernie Slate1 episode
- Small Vicesas Quirk
- Seasons of Loveas Rev. Wilme2 episodes
- Summer's Endas Henry Whitley
- Freak Cityas Garfield
1998
- Little Menas Eli McBride3 episodes
- The Famous Jett Jacksonas Mayor Beale2 episodes
- My Own Countryas Doochie
- The Sweetest Giftas Mr. Tate
- Twitch Cityas Mr. Caine1 episode
- Half Bakedas Scientist
1997
- Earth: Final Conflictas Dr. Herber1 episode
1996
- FX: The Seriesas Vagrant1 episode
- Homecomingas Security Guard
1995
- Goosebumpsas Dr. Mason2 episodes
1994
- Due Southas Bob1 episode
1993
- Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gouldas Trucker #3
- Searching for Bobby Fischeras Final Tournament Director
1992
- The Cutting Edgeas Calgary Cop
1988
- War of the Worldsas Druggist1 episode
- Betrayal of Silenceas Motel Clerk
1986
- The Park Is Mineas Policeman on Ledge
1979
- The Kids of Degrassi Streetas Don Canard3 episodes