
Tim Reid
Acting • Born 1944-12-19
Biography
Timothy L. "Tim" Reid (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 70's Show (2004-2006).
Filmography
59 credits
Alley Cats Strike
Movie • 2000
Mayor McLemore

You Wish!
Movie • 2003
Larry

Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again
Movie • 1995
Downtown Brown

For Real
Movie • 2003

Stranger Next Door
Movie • 2023
Ernest Sellers

Out-of-Sync
Movie • 1995
Det. Wilson

A New Orleans Noel
Movie • 2022
Marcel

You Can't Take it With You
Movie • 1979
Donald

The Reading Room
Movie • 2005
Douglas

TRI
Movie • 2016
Miles

Trade
Movie • 2007
Hank Jefferson

Chasing Waterfalls
Movie • 2016
Quincy

Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer
Movie • 1990
Jack Barnett

Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
Movie • 1983
Self

Color Adjustment
Movie • 1992
Self

Mastergate
Movie • 1992
Chip Chatworth

Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’
Movie • 2021
Himself

The Rooftop Christmas Tree
Movie • 2016
Dale Landis

My Christmas Inn
Movie • 2018
Perry Taylor

The Fourth War
Movie • 1990
Lt. Col. Clark

Radio Christmas
Movie • 2019
Garrett

Check Inn to Christmas
Movie • 2019
Blake

Dead Bang
Movie • 1989
Chief Dixon

A Welcome Home Christmas
Movie • 2020
General O'Toole

You Must Remember This
Movie • 1992
Joe

Stream
Movie • 2024
Dave

93 Days
Movie • 2016
Dr. Adeniyi Jones

Little Lulu
Movie • 1978
Tillson

That '70s Show
TV • 1998
William Barnett

WKRP in Cincinnati
TV • 1978
Venus Flytrap

Rhoda
TV • 1974

What's Happening!!
TV • 1976

Matlock
TV • 1986
Danny Miller

Simon & Simon
TV • 1981

Frank's Place
TV • 1987
Frank Parrish

E! True Hollywood Story
TV • 1996

Sister, Sister
TV • 1994
Ray Campbell

The Richard Pryor Show
TV • 1977

That's My Mama
TV • 1974

Battle of the Network Stars
TV • 1976

The New WKRP in Cincinnati
TV • 1991

Snoops
TV • 1989
Chance Dennis

It
TV • 1990
Mike Hanlon

Easy Does It... Starring Frankie Avalon
TV • 1976

Treme
TV • 2010

Black in the 80s
TV • 2005

Teachers Only
TV • 1982
Michael Horne

Simon & Simon
TV • 1981
Marcel "Downtown" Brown

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
Self

Greenleaf
TV • 2016
Bishop Lionel Jeffries

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV • 1992
Self

Highlander: The Series
TV • 1992
Sgt. Bennett

Grey's Anatomy
TV • 2005
Julian

CBS Summer Playhouse
TV • 1987
Self - Host

Dolly Parton's Heartstrings
TV • 2019

That's So Raven
TV • 2003
Sheriff Jefferson

Touched by an Angel
TV • 1994
Buddy Baker

Simon & Simon
TV • 1981
Lt. Marcel 'Downtown' Brown

The Soul Man
TV • 2012
Henry