Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 19, 1944
Place of Birth:
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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Tim Reid
Biography
Timothy L. "Tim" Reid (born December 19, 1944) is an American actor, comedian and film director best known for his roles in prime time American television programs, such as Venus Flytrap on WKRP in Cincinnati (1978-82), Marcel "Downtown" Brown on Simon & Simon (1983-87), Ray Campbell on Sister, Sister (1994-99) and William Barnett on That 70's Show (2004-2006).
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Stream | Dave |
| 2023 | Stranger Next Door | Ernest Sellers |
| 2022 | A New Orleans Noel | Marcel |
| 2021 | Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’ | Himself |
| 2020 | A Welcome Home Christmas | General O'Toole |
| 2019 | Radio Christmas | Garrett |
| 2019 | Check Inn to Christmas | Blake |
| 2018 | My Christmas Inn | Perry Taylor |
| 2016 | TRI | Miles |
| 2016 | Chasing Waterfalls | Quincy |
| 2016 | The Rooftop Christmas Tree | Dale Landis |
| 2016 | 93 Days | Dr. Adeniyi Jones |
| 2007 | Trade | Hank Jefferson |
| 2005 | The Reading Room | Douglas |
| 2003 | You Wish! | Larry |
| 2003 | For Real | |
| 2000 | Alley Cats Strike | Mayor McLemore |
| 1995 | Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again | Downtown Brown |
| 1995 | Out-of-Sync | Det. Wilson |
| 1992 | Color Adjustment | Self |
| 1992 | Mastergate | Chip Chatworth |
| 1992 | You Must Remember This | Joe |
| 1990 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer | Jack Barnett |
| 1990 | The Fourth War | Lt. Col. Clark |
| 1989 | Dead Bang | Chief Dixon |
| 1983 | Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever | Self |
| 1979 | You Can't Take it With You | Donald |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Dolly Parton's Heartstrings | |
| 2016 | Greenleaf | Bishop Lionel Jeffries |
| 2012 | The Soul Man | Henry |
| 2010 | Treme | |
| 2005 | Black in the 80s | |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy | Julian |
| 2003 | That's So Raven | Sheriff Jefferson |
| 1998 | That '70s Show | William Barnett |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | |
| 1994 | Sister, Sister | Ray Campbell |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Buddy Baker |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Self |
| 1992 | Highlander: The Series | Sgt. Bennett |
| 1991 | The New WKRP in Cincinnati | |
| 1990 | It | Mike Hanlon |
| 1989 | Snoops | Chance Dennis |
| 1987 | Frank's Place | Frank Parrish |
| 1987 | CBS Summer Playhouse | Self - Host |
| 1986 | Matlock | Danny Miller |
| 1982 | Teachers Only | Michael Horne |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon | |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon | Marcel "Downtown" Brown |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon | Lt. Marcel 'Downtown' Brown |
| 1978 | WKRP in Cincinnati | Venus Flytrap |
| 1977 | The Richard Pryor Show | |
| 1976 | What's Happening!! | |
| 1976 | Battle of the Network Stars | |
| 1976 | Easy Does It... Starring Frankie Avalon | |
| 1974 | Rhoda | |
| 1974 | That's My Mama | |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self |