
Reed Birney
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 11, 1954 (age 72)
- Birthplace
- Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Biography
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.
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Filmography
Outrage
Movie · as Jake Gadling
The Steel Harp
Movie
Limbo, U.S.A.
Movie · as John Russell
Guilty Creatures
TV · 1 ep

Blue Film
Movie · as Hank Grant

The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight
Movie

As a Person
Movie · as Robert

If You See Something
Movie · as Ward

Apostasy Blues
Movie · as Stephen

Standby
Movie · as Jerry

Live Long
Movie · as Dad

Asynchronous
Movie · as Neil

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
Movie · as Henry Bennett

Death Wish
Movie · as The Ass

Baby Ruby
Movie · as Dr. Rosenbaum

Couple A Cards
Movie · as Bernard

Dark Moon
Movie · as Jack

Poker Face
TV · as Ben / Gabriel · 1 ep

Silo
TV · as Henry · 10 eps
Stomach People
Movie · as Dad

The Menu
Movie · as Richard

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
TV · as Luq · 1 ep

Someone Will Assist You Shortly
Movie · as Dennis Shields

All the Little Things We Kill
Movie · as Senator Gerald Hess

Strawberry Mansion
Movie · as Peter Bloom

Mass
Movie · as Richard

The Hunt
Movie · as Pop

The Forty-Year-Old Version
Movie · as J. Whitman

Lost Girls
Movie · as Peter Hackett

Home Before Dark
TV · as Sylvester Lisko · 18 eps

On Our Way
Movie · as Gerry

The Last
Movie · as Harry

The Lost Weekend
Movie · as Henry

w4m
Movie · as Peter

Evil
TV · as Father Thunderland · 1 ep

Margaret and Gary
Movie · as Mike Pennetti (voice)

Succession
TV · as Dave Boyer · 1 ep

Titans
TV · as The Messenger / Dr. Adamson · 6 eps

A Million Little Things
TV · as Eugene Bloon · 1 ep

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Movie · as Dr. George Gey

The King's Judgement
Movie · as Vincent

Dinner with Jeffrey
Movie · as Jeffrey

Occupy, Texas
Movie · as Uncle Nolan

Shy Guys
Movie · as Carl
Half the Perfect World
Movie · as Peter

Mired
Movie · as Father

Bull
TV · as Judge Humphrey · 1 ep

Jackrabbit
Movie · as Paul Bateson

Mad Women
Movie · as Richard

Chicago Med
TV · as Greg Davis · 1 ep

American Odyssey
TV · as Senator Darnell · 3 eps

Adult World
Movie · as Todd

In Your Eyes
Movie · as Dr. Maynard

Madam Secretary
TV · as Roland Hobbs · 1 ep

Girl Most Likely
Movie · as Dr. Chalmers

Molly's Theory of Relativity
Movie · as Asher

The Blacklist
TV · as Tom Connolly · 9 eps

House of Cards
TV · as Donald Blythe · 17 eps

The Americans
TV · as Patrick McCleesh · 2 eps

Girls
TV · as Peter · 1 ep

Twelve Thirty
Movie · as Martin

American Horror Story
TV · as Dexter Harding · 4 eps

Morning Glory
Movie · as Governor Willis

Blue Bloods
TV · as Burden Maxwell · 1 ep

My Generation
TV · as Michael Foster · 2 eps

The Good Wife
TV · as Lee Tripke · 1 ep

Kings
TV · as Minister Forsythe · 5 eps

Changeling
Movie · as Mayor Cryer

The Ten
Movie · as Jim Stansel

Gossip Girl
TV · as Mr. Prescott · 4 eps

Wainy Days
TV · as Charlie Rose · 1 ep

Kidnapped
TV · as Mancini · 1 ep

Uptown Girls
Movie · as Executive

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV · as Fred Martz, ADA Stillman · 1 ep

Ed
TV · as Mr. Walzer · 1 ep

The Trey Billings Show
Movie · as Mr. Hiney

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · as Harry Waters · 1 ep

A Perfect Murder
Movie · as Merchant Prince #1

From the Earth to the Moon
TV · as John Houbolt · 1 ep
You Are Here
Movie · as Jack's Boss

Karen Black Like Me
Movie · as King Dong (voice)

Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
Movie · as Actor

Law & Order
TV · as Everett Brown, Archdioces Attorney, Malcolm Barclay · 1 ep

Tales from the Crypt
TV · as Paul · 1 ep

Means and Ends
Movie · as Ryan

Beverly Hills Buntz
TV · as Wininger's Campaign Director Larry Fielding · 1 ep

Crimewave
Movie · as Vic Ajax

Chain Letters
Movie · as Greg

Kane & Abel
TV · as Matthew Lester · 3 eps

The Greatest Man in the World
Movie · as Smidgeon

Four Friends
Movie · as Louie

Too Far to Go
Movie · as Young Driver

Eight Is Enough
TV · as Steven · 1 ep

Not a Pretty Picture
Movie · as Fred


