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R.D. Reid

Acting Born Sep 22, 1944 Canada 24 credits

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.

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Full filmography

  • Earth: Final Conflict (1997) as Dr. Herber
  • Due South (1994) as Bob
  • Lost Girl (2010) as Krampus
  • Goosebumps (1995) as Dr. Mason
  • Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye (2002) as Kenneth Tenet
  • This Is Wonderland (2004)
  • Killjoys (2015) as Beggar
  • War of the Worlds (1988) as Mark Newport
  • War of the Worlds (1988) as Druggist
  • A History of Violence (2005) as Pat
  • FX: The Series (1996) as Vagrant
  • Twice in a Lifetime (1999) as Ernie Slate
  • A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001) as Sergeant Purley Stebbins
  • Remedy (2014)
  • Dawn of the Dead (2004) as Glen
  • The Famous Jett Jackson (1998) as Mayor Beale
  • Cinderella Man (2005) as Hooverville Cop
  • Lars and the Real Girl (2007) as Reverand Bock
  • Twitch City (1998) as Mr. Caine
  • Little Men (1998) as Eli McBride
  • The Cutting Edge (1992) as Calgary Cop
  • The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979) as Don Canard
  • Half Baked (1998) as Scientist
  • Diary of the Dead (2007) as Samuel