Tim Reid
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).
Movie Appearances
Alley Cats Strike
as Mayor McLemore
2000
You Wish!
as Larry
2003
Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again
as Downtown Brown
1995
For Real
2003
Stranger Next Door
as Ernest Sellers
2023
Out-of-Sync
as Det. Wilson
1995
A New Orleans Noel
as Marcel
2022
You Can't Take it With You
as Donald
1979
The Reading Room
as Douglas
2005
TRI
as Miles
2016
Trade
as Hank Jefferson
2007
Chasing Waterfalls
as Quincy
2016
Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer
as Jack Barnett
1990
Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
as Self
1983
Color Adjustment
as Self
1992
Mastergate
as Chip Chatworth
1992
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’
as Himself
2021
The Rooftop Christmas Tree
as Dale Landis
2016
My Christmas Inn
as Perry Taylor
2018
The Fourth War
as Lt. Col. Clark
1990
TV Appearances
That '70s Show
as William Barnett
1998
WKRP in Cincinnati
as Venus Flytrap
1978
Rhoda
1974
Matlock
as Danny Miller
1986
Simon & Simon
1981
Frank's Place
as Frank Parrish
1987
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Sister, Sister
as Ray Campbell
1994
The Richard Pryor Show
1977
That's My Mama
1974
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
The New WKRP in Cincinnati
1991