R.D. Reid

Acting • 57 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.

🎭 Acting Roles (30)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
Dawn of the Dead

Dawn of the Dead

2004 ⭐ 3.5
as Glen
A History of Violence

A History of Violence

2005 ⭐ 3.6
as Pat
Cinderella Man

Cinderella Man

2005 ⭐ 3.8
as Hooverville Cop
Lars and the Real Girl

Lars and the Real Girl

2007 ⭐ 3.6
as Reverand Bock
Capote

Capote

2005 ⭐ 3.5
as Roy Church
Diary of the Dead

Diary of the Dead

2007 ⭐ 2.8
as Samuel
Half Baked

Half Baked

1998 ⭐ 3.2
as Scientist
Searching for Bobby Fischer

Searching for Bobby Fischer

1993 ⭐ 3.5
as Final Tournament Director
Goosebumps

Goosebumps

1995 ⭐ 4.0
as Dr. Mason
Killjoys

Killjoys

2015 ⭐ 3.5
as Beggar
Lost Girl

Lost Girl

2010 ⭐ 3.9
as Krampus
The Cutting Edge

The Cutting Edge

1992 ⭐ 3.6
as Calgary Cop
The Conspiracy

The Conspiracy

2012 ⭐ 3.0
as William Jensen
Stuck

Stuck

2007 ⭐ 3.1
as Manager
The Cry of the Owl

The Cry of the Owl

2009 ⭐ 2.9
as Mr. Kolbe
Earth: Final Conflict

Earth: Final Conflict

1997 ⭐ 3.4
as Dr. Herber
The Skulls II

The Skulls II

2002 ⭐ 2.3
as Professor
Santa Who?

Santa Who?

2000 ⭐ 2.8
as Grady
Due South

Due South

1994 ⭐ 3.8
as Bob
An Amish Murder

An Amish Murder

2013 ⭐ 2.9
as Chuck 'Skid' Skidmore
The Park Is Mine

The Park Is Mine

1986 ⭐ 2.8
as Policeman on Ledge
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould

Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould

1993 ⭐ 3.5
as Trucker #3
War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds

1988 ⭐ 3.2
as Druggist
Sugar

Sugar

2004 ⭐ 2.5
as Lyle
A Nero Wolfe Mystery

A Nero Wolfe Mystery

2001 ⭐ 4.0
as Sergeant Purley Stebbins
Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye

Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye

2002 ⭐ 3.6
as Kenneth Tenet
FX: The Series

FX: The Series

1996 ⭐ 3.3
as Vagrant
The Night Before the Night Before Christmas

The Night Before the Night Before Christmas

2010 ⭐ 2.7
as Santa
Remedy

Remedy

2014 ⭐ 2.7
Homecoming

Homecoming

1996 ⭐ 3.5
as Security Guard