About

Known credits:
45
Birthday:
1954-09-11
Place of birth:
Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Website:
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Reed Birney

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2025 Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 Actor Henry Bennett N/A
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2024 If You See Something Actor N/A
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2024 Asynchronous Actor N/A
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2023 Couple A Cards Actor Bernard N/A
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2023 Baby Ruby Actor Dr. Rosenbaum 58
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2022 The Menu Actor Richard 70
Good
2021 Mass Actor Richard 64
Fair
2021 Someone Will Assist You Shortly Actor Dennis Shields N/A
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2021 Strawberry Mansion Actor Peter Bloom 59
Average
2021 All the Little Things We Kill Actor Senator Gerald Hess N/A
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2020 The Hunt Actor Pop 65
Fair
2020 Lost Girls Actor Peter Hackett 60
Fair
2020 The Forty-Year-Old Version Actor J. Whitman 60
Fair
2019 On Our Way Actor Gerry N/A
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2019 w4m Actor Peter 59
Average
2019 The Lost Weekend Actor Henry N/A
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2019 The Last Actor Harry 59
Average
2017 The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Actor Dr. George Gey 60
Fair
2016 Shy Guys Actor Carl N/A
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2016 Half the Perfect World Actor Peter N/A
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2016 Dinner with Jeffrey Actor Jeffrey N/A
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2016 Occupy, Texas Actor Uncle Nolan 59
Average
2015 Mad Women Actor 59
Average
2015 Jackrabbit Actor Paul Bateson 58
Average
2014 In Your Eyes Actor Dr. Maynard 66
Fair
2013 Adult World Actor Todd 59
Average
2012 Girl Most Likely Actor Dr. Chalmers 58
Average
2011 Twelve Thirty Actor Martin 59
Average
2010 Morning Glory Actor Governor Willis 62
Fair
2008 Changeling Actor Mayor Cryer 74
Good
2007 The Ten Actor Jim Stansel 56
Average
2003 Uptown Girls Actor Executive 64
Fair
1999 The Trey Billings Show Actor Mr. Hiney 59
Average
1998 A Perfect Murder Actor Merchant Prince #1 63
Fair
1997 You Are Here Actor Jack's Boss N/A
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1997 Karen Black Like Me Actor King Dong (voice) 59
Average
1994 Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage Actor Actor N/A
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1985 Kane & Abel Actor Matthew Lester 70
Good
1985 Chain Letters Actor Greg 59
Average
1985 Crimewave Actor Vic Ajax 58
Average
1985 Means and Ends Actor Ryan N/A
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1981 Four Friends Actor Louie 59
Average
1981 The Greatest Man in the World Actor Smidgeon N/A
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1979 Too Far to Go Actor Young Driver 58
Average
1976 Not a Pretty Picture Actor Fred 59
Average