
Acting
Born September 11, 1954 · Alexandria, Virginia, USA
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.

If You See Something
2025

Standby
2025

Blue Film
2025

Apostasy Blues
2025

Death Wish
2024

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
2024

Asynchronous
2024
Couple A Cards
2023

Baby Ruby
2023
Stomach People
2022

The Menu
2022

Mass
2021

Someone Will Assist You Shortly
2021

Strawberry Mansion
2021

All the Little Things We Kill
2021

The Forty-Year-Old Version
2020

The Hunt
2020

Lost Girls
2020

On Our Way
2019

w4m
2019

The Lost Weekend
2019

The Last
2019

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2017

Shy Guys
2016
Half the Perfect World
2016

Dinner with Jeffrey
2016

Occupy, Texas
2016

Mad Women
2015

Jackrabbit
2015

In Your Eyes
2014

Adult World
2014

Girl Most Likely
2012

Twelve Thirty
2011

Morning Glory
2010

Changeling
2008

The Ten
2007

Uptown Girls
2003

The Trey Billings Show
1999

A Perfect Murder
1998
You Are Here
1997

Karen Black Like Me
1997

Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
1994

Means and Ends
1987

Chain Letters
1985

Crimewave
1985

Four Friends
1981

The Greatest Man in the World
1981

Too Far to Go
1979

Not a Pretty Picture
1976