R.D. Reid

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.

Known For

Due South

Earth: Final Conflict

Lost Girl

Goosebumps

Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye

Twice in a Lifetime

Killjoys

This Is Wonderland

All Movies (35)

• An Amish Murder2013 · as Chuck 'Skid' Skidmore
• The Conspiracy2012 · as William Jensen
• You Are Here2011 · as Dr. Eisenberg
• The Night Before the Night Before Christmas2010 · as Santa
• The Cry of the Owl2009 · as Mr. Kolbe
• The Baby Formula2008 · as Dr. Oldenfield
• Victor2008 · as Dr. Schaman
• Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost2007 · as Peter Middleton
• Lars and the Real Girl2007 · as Reverand Bock
• Diary of the Dead2007 · as Samuel
• Stuck2007 · as Manager
• Cradle of Lies2006 · as Arnold Golding
• Capote2005 · as Roy Church
• A History of Violence2005 · as Pat
• Cinderella Man2005 · as Hooverville Cop
• A Separate Peace2004 · as Farmer
• Sugar2004 · as Lyle
• Dawn of the Dead2004 · as Glen
• The Skulls II2002 · as Professor
• Santa Who?2000 · as Grady
• Dirty Pictures2000 · as Judge Albanese
• The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery2000 · as sergeant Purley Stebbins
• Small Vices1999 · as Quirk
• Summer's End1999 · as Henry Whitley
• Freak City1999 · as Garfield
• My Own Country1998
• The Sweetest Gift1998 · as Mr. Tate
• Half Baked1998 · as Scientist
• Homecoming1996 · as Security Guard
• Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould1993 · as Trucker #3
• Searching for Bobby Fischer1993 · as Final Tournament Director
• The Cutting Edge1992 · as Calgary Cop
• Dick Francis: Blood Sport1989
• Betrayal of Silence1988 · as Motel Clerk
• The Park Is Mine1986 · as Policeman on Ledge

All TV Shows (19)

• Killjoys2015 · as Beggar
• Remedy2014
• Lost Girl2010 · as Krampus
• Lives of the Saints2004 · as Protestant Minister
• This Is Wonderland2004
• Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye2002 · as Kenneth Tenet
• A Nero Wolfe Mystery2001 · as Sergeant Purley Stebbins
• Twice in a Lifetime1999 · as Ernie Slate
• Seasons of Love1999 · as Rev. Wilme
• Little Men1998 · as Eli McBride
• The Famous Jett Jackson1998 · as Mayor Beale
• Twitch City1998 · as Mr. Caine
• Earth: Final Conflict1997 · as Dr. Herber
• FX: The Series1996 · as Vagrant
• Goosebumps1995 · as Dr. Mason
• Due South1994 · as Bob
• War of the Worlds1988 · as Mark Newport
• War of the Worlds1988 · as Druggist
• The Kids of Degrassi Street1979 · as Don Canard