Reed Birney
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
Crimewave
1985
A Perfect Murder
1998
The Greatest Man in the World
1981
Uptown Girls
2003
Twelve Thirty
2011
Someone Will Assist You Shortly
2021
Dinner with Jeffrey
2016
Adult World
2014
Chain Letters
1985
Girl Most Likely
2012
Occupy, Texas
2016
Baby Ruby
2023
Stomach People
2022
You Are Here
1997
In Your Eyes
2014
Too Far to Go
1979
Asynchronous
2024
The Ten
2007
Changeling
2008
On Our Way
2019
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
2024
Couple A Cards
2023
Jackrabbit
2015
Not a Pretty Picture
1976
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2017
Karen Black Like Me
1997
Shy Guys
2016
Morning Glory
2010
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
1994
The Last
2019
The Lost Weekend
2019
The Hunt
2020
w4m
2019
The Trey Billings Show
1999
The Forty-Year-Old Version
2020
Lost Girls
2020
All the Little Things We Kill
2021
Four Friends
1981
Half the Perfect World
2016
Strawberry Mansion
2021
Mass
2021
Means and Ends
1987
Mad Women
2015
The Menu
2022
If You See Something
2025
Death Wish
2024
Blue Film
2026
Apostasy Blues
2025
Outrage
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Standby
2025
The Steel Harp
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Gossip Girl
2007
The Blacklist
2013
Blue Bloods
2010
Beverly Hills Buntz
1987
From the Earth to the Moon
1998
Law & Order
1990
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
2022
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Bull
2016
The Good Wife
2009
Succession
2018
Kane & Abel
1985
Law & Order
1990
Titans
2018
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
House of Cards
2013
American Horror Story
2011
A Million Little Things
2018
Poker Face
2023
Evil
2019
Tales from the Crypt
1989
The Americans
2013
Law & Order
1990
Madam Secretary
2014
Kings
2009