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Tim Reid
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| Mostly Credited As: | Tim Reid |
| Date Of Birth: | December 19, 1944 (Age 64) |
| Country Of Birth: |  USA |
| Birth Place: | Norfolk, Virginia |
| Height: | 6' 2" (1.87 m) |
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Tim Reid was born on December 19, 1944 in Norfolk, Virginia. His father is William Lee Reid, and his mother is Augustine Reid. Despite the fact that he didn't have much money, he believed education was important and earned a business administration degree from Norfolk State College.
Reid was employed by Du Pont in Chicago, when he and a friend created their own nightclub act, called "Tim and Tom". Though the act didn’t last long, it did help Reid make connections in show business. He took some drama classes and honed his comedy act, and eventually got work in television variety shows and commercials.
He first won national recognition playing the role of a disk jockey named “Venus Flytrap" on the sitcom, WKRP in Cincinnati. He also had roles on Frank's Place, Snoops (which he created), and Sister, Sister. More recently, he had a recurring role on That 70s Show.
His married his first wife, Rita, in 1967. They had two children, Tim Reid II, and Tori Reid, both of whom followed their father’s footsteps into show business. He and his second wife, Daphne Maxwell Reid, have been married since 1982, and co-founded a production studio together.
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Tim Reid was born on December 19, 1944 in Norfolk, Virginia. His father is William Lee Reid, and his mother is Augustine Reid. Despite the fact that he didn't have much money, he believed education was important and earned a business administration degree from Norfolk State College.
Reid was employed by Du Pont in Chicago, when he and a friend created their own nightclub act, called "Tim and Tom". Though the act didn’t last long, it did help Reid make connections in show business. He took some drama classes and honed his comedy act, and eventually got work in television variety shows and commercials.
He first won national recognition playing the role of a disk jockey named “Venus Flytrap" on the sitcom, WKRP in Cincinnati. He also had roles on Frank's Place, Snoops (which he created), and Sister, Sister. More recently, he had a recurring role on That 70s Show.
His married his first wife, Rita, in 1967. They had two children, Tim Reid II, and Tori Reid, both of whom followed their father’s footsteps into show business. He and his second wife, Daphne Maxwell Reid, have been married since 1982, and co-founded a production studio
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Tim Reid TV Appearances |
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| Show: Roommates (2009) |
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• The Break-In |
01x04: (Apr/13/2009) |
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Stanley Daniels, [Special Guest Stars] |
| Show: The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) |
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• Cate Blanchett, Tim Reid & Tom Dreesen, Taylor Swift |
17x52: (Dec/05/2008) |
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Himself, [Interviewees] |
| Show: The Bonnie Hunt Show (2008) (2008) |
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• Jon Cryer, Gloria Reuben, Tim Reid, Tom Dressen |
01x25: (Oct/10/2008) |
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Himself |
| Show: Late Show with David Letterman (1993) |
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• Julianne Moore, Tom Dreesen & Tim Reid, Kings of Leon |
16x11: (Sep/23/2008) |
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Himself |
| Show: That '70s Show (1998) • 9 episode credits -- (First Appearance: Wednesday September 15th, 2004) |
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• Love of My Life |
08x21: (May/18/2006) |
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William Barnett |
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• Son And Daughter |
08x14: (Mar/23/2006) |
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William Barnett (W.B.) |
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• 2000 Light Years From Home |
07x22: (May/04/2005) |
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W.B. |
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• You Can't Always Get What You Want |
07x09: (Nov/24/2004) |
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William Barnett |
| Show: That's So Raven (2003) |
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• Driving Miss Lazy |
04x07: (Apr/21/2006) |
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Sheriff Jefferson |
| Show: E! True Hollywood Story (1996) |
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• Loni Anderson |
05x27: (Jun/24/2001) |
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Himself |
| Show: Highlander (1992) |
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• Eyewitness |
01x12: (Feb/06/1993) |
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Sgt. Bennett |
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• See No Evil |
01x11: (Dec/19/1992) |
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Sgt. Bennett |
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• Revenge is Sweet |
01x10: (Dec/12/1992) |
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Sgt. Bennett |
| Show: The New WKRP in Cincinnati (1991) |
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• Venus, We Hardly Knew Ya |
01x13: (Jan/11/1992) |
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Gordon Sim / Venus Fly Trap |
| Show: Simon & Simon (1981) • 15 episode credits -- (First Appearance: Thursday November 10th, 1983) |
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• Walking Point |
06x22: (Mar/26/1987) |
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Det. Marcel "Downtown" Brown |
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• Facets |
05x11: (Dec/18/1985) |
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Det. Marcel 'Downtown' Brown |
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• The Mickey Mouse Mob |
04x19: (Feb/14/1985) |
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Det. Marcel "Downtown" Brown |
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• Almost Completely Out of Circulation |
04x09: (Nov/22/1984) |
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Det. Marcel 'Downtown' Brown |
| Show: Matlock (1986) |
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• The Court Martial (2) |
01x20: (Feb/24/1987) |
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Danny Miller |
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• The Court Martial (1) |
01x19: (Feb/17/1987) |
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Danny Miller |
| Show: Battle of the Network Stars (1976) |
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• Special #10 |
01x10: (May/08/1981) |
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CBS Team |
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• Special #5 |
01x05: (Nov/18/1978) |
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CBS Team |
| Show: Solid Gold (1980) |
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• Cohosts Richard Sanders & Tim Reid |
01x14: (Dec/13/1980) |
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Himself, [Guest Hosts] |
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• Solid Gold '79 |
(Feb/24/1980) |
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Himself, [Special Guest Stars] |
| Show: What's Happening!! (1976) |
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• It's All in Your Head |
02x02: (Sep/29/1977) |
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Dr. Claymore |
| Show: Rhoda (1974) |
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• Guess Who I Saw Today |
03x13: (Dec/27/1976) |
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Kitchen Helper |
| Show: That's My Mama (1974) |
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• Clifton's Persuasion |
01x10: (Nov/06/1974) |
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Rev. Armbruster |
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| Tim Reid worked in 6 episodes from 3 different TV shows
as Story: 2 episodes
as Writer: 4 episodes |
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