Reed Birney
Reed Birney
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
74
Gender
Male
Birthday
1954-09-11 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Acting

2025

Apostasy Blues as Stephen

2024

Death Wish as Not available

2024

Asynchronous as Not available

2023

Poker Face as Ben / Gabriel

2023

Baby Ruby as Dr. Rosenbaum

2023

Couple A Cards as Bernard

2022

The Menu as Richard

2022

Stomach People as Dad

2021

Mass as Richard

2021

Strawberry Mansion as Peter Bloom

2021

All the Little Things We Kill as Senator Gerald Hess

2021

Someone Will Assist You Shortly as Dennis Shields

2020

The Hunt as Pop

2020

Lost Girls as Peter Hackett

2020

The Forty-Year-Old Version as J. Whitman

2019

Evil as Father Thunderland

2019

w4m as Peter

2019

The Last as Harry

2019

On Our Way as Gerry

2019

The Lost Weekend as Henry

2018

Succession as Dave Boyer

2018

A Million Little Things as Eugene Bloon

2018

Titans as The Messenger / Dr. Adamson

2016

Bull as Judge Humphrey

2016

Occupy, Texas as Uncle Nolan

2016

Dinner with Jeffrey as Jeffrey

2016

Shy Guys as Carl

2015

Mad Women as Not available

2015

Jackrabbit as Paul Bateson

2014

Madam Secretary as Roland Hobbs

2014

In Your Eyes as Dr. Maynard

2014

Adult World as Todd

2013

The Blacklist as Tom Connolly

2013

House of Cards as Donald Blythe

2013

The Americans as Patrick McCleesh

2012

Girl Most Likely as Dr. Chalmers

2012

Picnic as Howard Bevans

2011

American Horror Story as Dexter Harding

2011

Twelve Thirty as Martin

2010

Blue Bloods as Burden Maxwell

2010

Morning Glory as Governor Willis

2009

The Good Wife as Lee Tripke

2008

Changeling as Mayor Cryer

2007

Gossip Girl as Mr. Prescott

2007

The Ten as Jim Stansel

2003

Uptown Girls as Executive

2001

Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Fred Martz

2001

Law & Order: Criminal Intent as ADA Stillman

1999

The Trey Billings Show as Mr. Hiney

1998

From the Earth to the Moon as John Houbolt

1998

A Perfect Murder as Merchant Prince #1

1997

You Are Here as Jack's Boss

1997

Karen Black Like Me as King Dong (voice)

1990

Law & Order as Everett Brown

1990

Law & Order as Archdioces Attorney

1990

Law & Order as Malcolm Barclay

1987

Beverly Hills Buntz as Wininger's Campaign Director Larry Fielding

1985

Kane & Abel as Matthew Lester

1985

Crimewave as Vic Ajax

1985

Chain Letters as Greg

1985

Means and Ends as Ryan

1981

Four Friends as Louie

1979

Too Far to Go as Young Driver

NaN

Blue Film as Not available