Tim Reid

AKA:
Timothy L Reid
Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
12/19/1944
Birthplace:
Norfolk, Virginia
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biography
A lanky, handsome, generally mustachioed African-American leading man and character actor of TV, Tim Reid first garnered attention as Venus Flytrap, one of several cool DJs working for "WKRP in Cincinnati" on the amusing and popular CBS sitcom. Reid later played a supporting role on the popular CBS detective series, "Simon and Simon", before trying his hand at producing with an offbeat, acclaimed series in which he also starred, "Frank's Place". An unusual blend of comedy and drama featuring a New Orleans-set ensemble, the show didn't get the breaks it needed in terms of scheduling and network Continued
Credits
(TV Show)
2004-2006
William Barnett
2006
William Barnett
2006
William Barnett
2005
William Barnett
2004
William Barnett
2004
William Barnett
2004
William Barnett
2004
William Barnett
2004
William Barnett
2004
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(TV Show)
2006-2006
Sheriff Jefferson
2006
Director
1999
Producer
1999
Lieutenant Colonel Clark
Producer
Producer
milestones
Year
Milestone
1968 
Worked as a sales representative for DuPont Corp.
 
Formed comedy duo with Tom Dreeson; appeared around the US as "Tim and Tom"
 
Joined the improv troupe The War Babies
1976 
TV series debut as regular (with the War Babies) on the summer variety series "Easy Does It . . . Starring Frankie Avalon" (CBS)
1977 
Appeared as regular on "The Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr Show", a CBS summer variety series
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