Reed Birney
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 11, 1954
- Birthplace
- Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Reed Birney (born September 11, 1954) is an American actor. Birney is known for his performances on stage and screen often acting on and off Broadway. Birney gained acclaim in 2016 for his role in The Humans winning the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. He was also nominated previously in the same category for his performance in Casa Valentina in 2014. He starred in the films Mass (2021), and The Menu (2022). He is also known for his recurring roles in Gossip Girl (2007–2009), House of Cards (2013–2017), The Blacklist (2014–2015), and Home Before Dark (2021–2022). He has also acted in The Americans, The Handmaid's Tale, and Succession.
Filmography
- Limbo, U.S.A.
Limbo, U.S.A. TBA
as John Russell
- The Steel Harp
The Steel Harp TBA
Actor
- Outrage
Outrage TBA
as Jake Gadling
As a Person 2026
as Robert
The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight 2026
Actor
Blue Film 2026
as Hank Grant, Executive Producer
If You See Something 2025
as Ward
Standby 2025
as Jerry
Live Long 2025
as Dad
Play Date 2025
Producer
Apostasy Blues 2025
as Stephen
Death Wish 2024
as The Ass
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 2024
as Henry Bennett
Asynchronous 2024
as Neil
Dark Moon 2023
as Jack
Couple A Cards 2023
as Bernard
Baby Ruby 2023
as Dr. Rosenbaum
- Stomach People
Stomach People 2022
as Dad
The Menu 2022
as Richard
Mass 2021
as Richard
Someone Will Assist You Shortly 2021
as Dennis Shields
Strawberry Mansion 2021
as Peter Bloom
All the Little Things We Kill 2021
as Senator Gerald Hess
The Forty-Year-Old Version 2020
as J. Whitman
The Hunt 2020
as Pop
Lost Girls 2020
as Peter Hackett
On Our Way 2019
as Gerry
w4m 2019
as Peter
The Lost Weekend 2019
as Henry
The Last 2019
as Harry
Margaret and Gary 2018
as Mike Pennetti (voice)
The King's Judgement 2017
as Vincent
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2017
as Dr. George Gey
Shy Guys 2016
as Carl
- Half the Perfect World
Half the Perfect World 2016
as Peter
Mired 2016
as Father
Dinner with Jeffrey 2016
as Jeffrey
Occupy, Texas 2016
as Uncle Nolan
Mad Women 2015
as Richard
Jackrabbit 2015
as Paul Bateson
In Your Eyes 2014
as Dr. Maynard
Adult World 2014
as Todd
Girl Most Likely 2013
as Dr. Chalmers
Molly's Theory of Relativity 2013
as Asher
Twelve Thirty 2011
as Martin
Morning Glory 2010
as Governor Willis
Changeling 2008
as Mayor Cryer
The Ten 2007
as Jim Stansel
Uptown Girls 2003
as Executive
The Trey Billings Show 1999
as Mr. Hiney
A Perfect Murder 1998
as Merchant Prince #1
- You Are Here
You Are Here 1997
as Jack's Boss
Karen Black Like Me 1997
as King Dong (voice)
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage 1994
as Actor
Means and Ends 1987
as Ryan
Chain Letters 1985
as Greg
Crimewave 1985
as Vic Ajax
Four Friends 1981
as Louie
The Greatest Man in the World 1981
as Smidgeon
Too Far to Go 1979
as Young Driver
Not a Pretty Picture 1976
as Fred
Credits from TMDB.