ACTOR
Tim Reid
1944 - Today

Tim Reid
Timothy Lee Reid Sr. (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 '70s Show (2004–06). Reid also starred in a CBS series, Frank's Place, as a professor who inherits a Louisiana restaurant. Reid is the founder and president of Legacy Media Institute, a non-profit organization "dedicated to bringing together leading professionals in the film and television industry, outstanding actors, and young men and women who wish to pursue a career in the entertainment media". Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Tim Reid is the 8,738th most popular actor (down from 7,386th in 2024), the 13,274th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,899th in 2019) and the 4,067th most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Tim Reid ranks 8,738 out of 13,578. Before him are Mike Pollock, Jean Muir, Kwak Dong-yeon, Danny Thomas, Donnelly Rhodes, and Philippe Torreton. After him are Luca Marinelli, Farah Zeynep Abdullah, Michael Trucco, Park Ye-jin, Harry A. Pollard, and Jason Hughes.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMike Pollock
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 8,734
Jean Muir
1911 - 1996
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 8,735
Kwak Dong-yeon
1997 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 8,736
Danny Thomas
1912 - 1991
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 8,737
Donnelly Rhodes
1937 - 2018
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 8,738
Philippe Torreton
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 8,739
Tim Reid
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 8,740
Luca Marinelli
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 8,741
Farah Zeynep Abdullah
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 8,742
Michael Trucco
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 8,743
Park Ye-jin
1981 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 8,744
Harry A. Pollard
1879 - 1934
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 8,745
Jason Hughes
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 8,746
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1944, Tim Reid ranks 710. Before him are Marta Kristen, John-David F. Bartoe, Marilyn White, Ann Oakley, Richard Robarts, and Mel Daniels. After him are Storrs L. Olson, Bernie Worrell, Dave Morgan, Steve Beshear, Shelley Fabares, and Ibrahim Gambari.
Others Born in 1944
Go to all RankingsMarta Kristen
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 704
John-David F. Bartoe
ASTRONAUT
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 705
Marilyn White
ATHLETE
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 706
Ann Oakley
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 707
Richard Robarts
RACING DRIVER
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 708
Mel Daniels
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1944 - 2015
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 709
Tim Reid
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 710
Storrs L. Olson
BIOLOGIST
1944 - 2021
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 711
Bernie Worrell
COMPOSER
1944 - 2016
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 712
Dave Morgan
RACING DRIVER
1944 - 2018
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 713
Steve Beshear
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 714
Shelley Fabares
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 715
Ibrahim Gambari
DIPLOMAT
1944 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 716
In United States
Among people born in United States, Tim Reid ranks 13,278 out of 20,380. Before him are Lindsey Stirling (1986), Ketanji Brown Jackson (1970), Vivienne Medrano (1992), Danny Thomas (1912), John Bellamy Foster (1953), and CJ McCollum (1991). After him are Roy Hargrove (1969), Benjamin Burnley (1978), Michael Trucco (1970), Harry A. Pollard (1879), Irving Bacon (1893), and Frederick D. Gregory (1941).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsLindsey Stirling
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,272
Ketanji Brown Jackson
JUDGE
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,273
Vivienne Medrano
COMIC ARTIST
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,274
Danny Thomas
ACTOR
1912 - 1991
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,275
John Bellamy Foster
SOCIOLOGIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,276
CJ McCollum
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,277
Tim Reid
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,278
Roy Hargrove
MUSICIAN
1969 - 2018
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,279
Benjamin Burnley
MUSICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 13,280
Michael Trucco
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 13,281
Harry A. Pollard
ACTOR
1879 - 1934
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 13,282
Irving Bacon
ACTOR
1893 - 1965
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 13,283
Frederick D. Gregory
ASTRONAUT
1941 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 13,284
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Tim Reid ranks 4,069. Before him are Monty Woolley (1888), Barbara Bosson (1939), Tony Hale (1970), Mike Pollock (1965), Jean Muir (1911), and Danny Thomas (1912). After him are Michael Trucco (1970), Harry A. Pollard (1879), Irving Bacon (1893), Moon Bloodgood (1975), Mae Whitman (1988), and Frank Faylen (1905).
Monty Woolley
1888 - 1963
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 4,063
Barbara Bosson
1939 - 2023
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 4,064
Tony Hale
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 4,065
Mike Pollock
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 4,066
Jean Muir
1911 - 1996
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 4,067
Danny Thomas
1912 - 1991
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 4,068
Tim Reid
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 4,069
Michael Trucco
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 4,070
Harry A. Pollard
1879 - 1934
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 4,071
Irving Bacon
1893 - 1965
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 4,072
Moon Bloodgood
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 4,073
Mae Whitman
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 4,074
Frank Faylen
1905 - 1985
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 4,075







































