
R.D. Reid
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 22, 1944
- Died
- June 20, 2017
- Birthplace
- Canada
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.
Filmography

An Amish Murder 2013
as Chuck 'Skid' Skidmore

The Conspiracy 2012
as William Jensen

You Are Here 2011
as Dr. Eisenberg

The Night Before the Night Before Christmas 2010
as Santa

The Cry of the Owl 2009
as Mr. Kolbe

The Baby Formula 2008
as Dr. Oldenfield

Victor 2008
as Dr. Schaman

Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost 2007
as Peter Middleton

Lars and the Real Girl 2007
as Reverand Bock

Diary of the Dead 2007
as Samuel

Stuck 2007
as Manager

Cradle of Lies 2006
as Arnold Golding

Capote 2005
as Roy Church

A History of Violence 2005
as Pat

Cinderella Man 2005
as Hooverville Cop

A Separate Peace 2004
as Farmer

Sugar 2004
as Lyle

Dawn of the Dead 2004
as Glen

The Skulls II 2002
as Professor

Santa Who? 2000
as Grady

Dirty Pictures 2000
as Judge Albanese

The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery 2000
as sergeant Purley Stebbins

Forget Me Never 1999
as Dr. Ellis

Small Vices 1999
as Quirk

Summer's End 1999
as Henry Whitley

Freak City 1999
as Garfield

My Own Country 1998
as Doochie

The Sweetest Gift 1998
as Mr. Tate

Half Baked 1998
as Scientist

Homecoming 1996
as Security Guard

Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould 1993
as Trucker #3

Searching for Bobby Fischer 1993
as Final Tournament Director

The Cutting Edge 1992
as Calgary Cop

Dick Francis: Blood Sport 1989
Actor

Betrayal of Silence 1988
as Motel Clerk

The Park Is Mine 1986
as Policeman on Ledge
Credits from TMDB.