ROB REINER

Rob Reiner
Rob Reiner
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: March 6, 1947
Deathday: December 14, 2025
Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Robert Reiner (/ˈraɪnər/; March 6, 1947 – December 14, 2025) was an American filmmaker and actor. He directed a series of acclaimed studio films in a career that spanned comedy, drama, romance, and documentary. Reiner received numerous accolades, including winning two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Hugo Award, as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and nine Golden Globe Awards. He was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1999 and received the Chaplin Gala Tribute at the Film at Lincoln Center in 2014. Three of his films have been inducted into the National Film Registry.

Filmography

Starring

2026·
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Self - Filmmaker & Carl Reiner's Son
2025·
Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life
Self (archive footage)
2025·
The Rob Reiner Story: A Hollywood Tragedy
Self (archive footage)
2025·
From Darkness to Light
Self (archive footage)
2025·
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
Marty DiBergi
2023·
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
Self
2023·
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
Self
2023·
Being Mary Tyler Moore
Self (voice)
2022·
The Bear
Albert Schnur
2022·
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
Self
2022·
Family Squares
Narrator (voice)
2021·
The Super Bob Einstein Movie
Self
2020·
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
Self
2020·
The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart
Self
2020·
Hollywood
Ace Amberg
2020·
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
The Grandson, The Grandfather (voice), The Grandfather
2020·
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
The Grandfather
2020·
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
Self
2020·
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
Self
2018·
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
2018·
Andre the Giant
Self
2017·
Steve
Self
2017·
The Beat with Ari Melber
Self
2017·
The Jim Jefferies Show
Self
2017·
The Good Fight
Judge Josh Brickner
2017·
The History of Comedy
Self
2017·
Shock and Awe
John Walcott
2017·
Sandy Wexler
Marty Markowitz
2016·
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
Self
2016·
The Last Laugh
Self
2015·
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
2015·
HAPPYish
2015·
Everything Is Copy
Self
2014·
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014·
About a Boy
Bagel Shop Owner
2014·
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
2014·
And So It Goes
Artie
2014·
The Case Against 8
Self
2014·
The Wolf Pack
Self
2013·
The Wolf of Wall Street
Max Belfort
2012·
A Night at the Movies: Hollywood Goes to Washington
Self - Interviewee
2012·
True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon
2011·
New Girl
Bob Day
2011·
When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren
Rob Reiner
2011·
These Amazing Shadows
Self
2010·
The Fran Drescher Show
2009·
Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family"
Self
2009·
The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air
Self
2007·
Wizards of Waverly Place
Himself
2006·
Hannah Montana
Rob Reiner
2006·
Everyone's Hero
Screwie (voice)
2004·
Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo
Self
2004·
Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile
Self
2004·
Seinfeld: How It Began
2003·
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003·
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self
2003·
The Road to The Sure Thing
2003·
Alex & Emma
Wirschafter / Marty Van Buren
2003·
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
Self
2003·
Misery Loves Company
Self
2002·
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Self
2002·
Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Self
2001·
Primetime Glick
2001·
How Harry Met Sally…
Self
2001·
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
Self
2001·
The Majestic
Studio Executive (voice)
2001·
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
2000·
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Rob Reiner
2000·
Catching Up with Marty DiBergi
Marty DiBergi
2000·
Walking the Tracks: The Summer of Stand by Me
Self
1999·
The Muse
Rob Reiner
1999·
Forever Hollywood
Self
1999·
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
Self
1999·
The Story of Us
Stan Kogen
1999·
EDtv
Mr. Whitaker
1998·
Primary Colors
Izzy Rosenblatt
1996·
Mad Dog Time
Albert the Chauffeur
1996·
The First Wives Club
Dr. Morris Packman
1996·
Blacklist: Hollywood on Trial
Albert Maltz
1995·
For Better or Worse
Dr. Plosner
1995·
Bye Bye Love
Dr. David Townsend
1994·
Mixed Nuts
Dr. Kinsky
1994·
Bullets Over Broadway
Sheldon Flender
1993·
Sleepless in Seattle
Jay
1992·
The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live!
Self
1992·
A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out
Marty DiBergi
1991·
All in the Family: 20th Anniversary Special
1990·
Partners in Life
Max King III
1990·
The Spirit of '76
Dr. Cash
1990·
Misery
Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
1990·
Postcards from the Edge
Joe Pierce
1987·
Throw Momma from the Train
Joel
1986·
It's Garry Shandling's Show
Rob Reiner
1986·
Johnny Appleseed
Jack Smith
1986·
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started
Marty DiBergi
1985·
Tall Tales & Legends
Jack Smith
1985·
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain
Self
1985·
The Best of John Belushi
Various Characters
1984·
This Is Spinal Tap
Marty DiBergi
1982·
The Million Dollar Infield
Monte Miller
1981·
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
Marty DiBergi
1979·
The Jerk
Truck Driver Picking Up Navin (uncredited)
1978·
More Than Friends
Alan Corkus
1977·
US Against the World
Self
1977·
Fire Sale
Russel Fikus
1975·
People's Choice Awards
Self - Winner
1975·
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1974·
The Rockford Files
Larry 'King' Sturtevant
1974·
How Come Nobody's on Our Side?
Miguelito
1974·
Thursday's Game
Joel Forrest
1972·
The Picture
Bud
1971·
Summertree
Don
1970·
The Partridge Family
Snake
1970·
Halls of Anger
Leaky Couloris
1970·
Where’s Poppa?
Roger
1968·
60 Minutes
Self
1967·
The Mothers-in-Law
Director
1967·
The Big Mouth
Guy on Beach (uncredited)
1967·
Enter Laughing
Clark Baxter
1966·
That Girl
Carl
1962·
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest Host, Self
1961·
CBS Evening News
Self (archive footage)
1961·
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
TBA·
De Nationale IQ test
2019·
Scenes from a Friendship
Self
2009·
On Air
2008·
Late Night Stars of Poker
2008·
The Making of “Say”
Self
2008·
Rob Reiner Interviews the Stars: Morgan Freeman
Self
2008·
Rob Reiner Interviews the Stars: Jack Nicholson
Self
2007·
Knevel & Van den Brink
Self
2007·
Tussen De Oren
2006·
Pauw & Witteman
2006·
Albert
2006·
30 Rock
Rob Reiner
2005·
Hopeless Pictures
Futterman
2005·
De Wereld Draait Door
Self
2004·
TV Revolution
1997·
The View
Self
1996·
E! True Hollywood Story
1993·
Frasier
Bill (voice)
1992·
Bureau Kruislaan
1992·
The Larry Sanders Show
Rob Reiner
1991·
Morton & Hayes
Rob Reiner
1990·
Wie ben ik?
1989·
The Simpsons
Rob Reiner (voice)
1988·
Sidewalks Entertainment
1982·
Late Night with David Letterman
Self
1979·
J.J. de Bom voorheen 'De Kindervriend'
1979·
CBS News Sunday Morning
Self
1979·
The T.V. Show
1978·
Free Country
Joseph Bresner
1978·
America 2-Night
Rob Reiner
1976·
Good Heavens
1976·
Battle of the Network Stars
1971·
Getting Together
1971·
All in the Family
Michael Stivic
1970·
The Odd Couple
Sheldn
1969·
Room 222
1966·
Hey Landlord!
1966·
Batman
Delivery Boy
1964·
The Hollywood Palace
Self - Comedian
1964·
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Beatnik
1960·
The Andy Griffith Show
Joe
1952·
This Is Your Life
Self

Production

TBA·
Wind River: Rising
Executive Producer
TBA·
Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale
Director
2025·
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
Producer, Characters, Writer, Director
2024·
God & Country: The Rise of Christian Nationalism
Producer
2023·
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
Producer, Director
2017·
LBJ
Producer, Director
2017·
Shock and Awe
Producer, Director
2016·
Being Charlie
Director, Producer
2014·
And So It Goes
Producer, Director
2012·
8
Director
2012·
The Magic of Belle Isle
Producer, Screenplay, Director
2010·
Flipped
Producer, Screenplay, Director
2007·
The Bucket List
Director, Producer
2005·
To Be a Father
Director
2005·
Rumor Has It...
Director
2003·
Alex & Emma
Producer, Director
2000·
Walking the Tracks: The Summer of Stand by Me
Writer
1999·
The Story of Us
Producer, Director
1997·
Good Will Hunting
Thanks
1996·
Ghosts of Mississippi
Producer, Director
1995·
The American President
Director, Producer
1994·
North
Producer, Director
1992·
A Few Good Men
Producer, Director
1991·
Morton & Hayes
Creator
1990·
The Howie Rubin Story
Original Story
1990·
Partners in Life
Executive Producer
1990·
Misery
Producer, Director
1989·
When Harry Met Sally...
Producer, Director
1987·
The Princess Bride
Producer, Director
1986·
Stand by Me
Director
1985·
The Sure Thing
Director
1984·
This Is Spinal Tap
Original Music Composer, Writer, Director
1982·
The Million Dollar Infield
Teleplay, Producer
1981·
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
Director, Writer
1979·
The T.V. Show
Executive Producer, Writer
1978·
Free Country
Creator, Writer
1978·
More Than Friends
Producer, Writer
1974·
Happy Days
Writer
1974·
Sonny Boy
Producer, Writer, Director
1972·
The Super
Creator, Writer
1971·
All in the Family
Writer