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Rex Reed

Acting Born Oct 2, 1938 Fort Worth, Texas, USA 24 credits

Biography

Rex Taylor Reed (October 2, 1938 — May 12, 2026) was an American film critic, occasional actor, median personality and former co-host of the syndicated television show At the Movies. He penned the column 'On the Town with Rex Reed' for The New York Observer.

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Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self
Film

The Stepford Wives

as Self - Guest
Film

Superman

as Rex Reed

The Critic

as Rex Reed (voice)
Film

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

as Self
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At the Movies

1982

Full filmography

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
  • The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Co-Host
  • The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
  • The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
  • The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
  • Superman (1978) as Rex Reed
  • The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1973) as Self
  • Kraft Music Hall (1958) as Self
  • The Critic (1994) as Rex Reed (voice)
  • Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003) as Self
  • At the Movies (1982)
  • E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
  • People I Know (2002) as Self
  • Myra Breckinridge (1970) as Young Man
  • Lost in America (1985) as Rex Reed (voice) (uncredited)
  • Irreconcilable Differences (1984) as Entertainment Editor
  • John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood (2017) as Self - Film Critic (archive footage)
  • Night of 100 Stars III (1990) as Self
  • Tab Hunter Confidential (2015) as Self
  • Inchon (1981) as Longfellow
  • The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' (1982) as Self
  • An Almost Perfect Affair (1979) as Self (uncredited)
  • Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her (1994) as Self
  • More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady' (1995) as Self