Person
Rex Reed
Acting · 1938–2026 · Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Biography
Rex Taylor Reed (October 2, 1938 — May 12, 2026) was an American film critic, occasional actor, median personality and former co-host of the syndicated television show At the Movies. He penned the column 'On the Town with Rex Reed' for The New York Observer.
Known for
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
Kraft Music Hall
Self
Superman
Rex Reed
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self
The Critic
Rex Reed (voice)
At the Movies
1982
People I Know
Self
Filmography
- 2017John Travolta, le miraculé d'HollywoodSelf - Film Critic (archive footage)
- 2015Tab Hunter ConfidentialSelf
- 2008Mitzi Gaynor: Razzle Dazzle! The Special YearsSelf
- 2003Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were ThereSelf
- 2002People I KnowSelf
- 1996E! True Hollywood Story
- 1995More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'Self
- 1994Mae West and the Men Who Knew HerSelf
- 1994The CriticRex Reed (voice)
- 1990Night of 100 Stars IIISelf
- 1985Lost in AmericaRex Reed (voice) (uncredited)
- 1984Irreconcilable DifferencesEntertainment Editor
- 1982At the Movies
- 1982The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'Self
- 1981InchonLongfellow
- 1979An Almost Perfect AffairSelf (uncredited)
- 1978SupermanRex Reed
- 1973The Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsSelf
- 1970Myra BreckinridgeYoung Man
- 1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
- 1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf
- 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-Host
- 1958Kraft Music HallSelf
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