
Reed Birney
Acting
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.
Known for
2026Blue Film
Hank Grant
2025If You See Something
Ward
2025Apostasy Blues
Stephen
2025Standby
2024Asynchronous
2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
Henry Bennett
2024Death Wish
The Ass
2023Baby Ruby
Dr. Rosenbaum
2022The Menu
Richard
2021Someone Will Assist You Shortly
Dennis Shields
2021All the Little Things We Kill
Senator Gerald Hess
2021Strawberry Mansion
Peter Bloom
2021Mass
Richard
2020The Hunt
Pop
2020The Forty-Year-Old Version
J. Whitman
2020Lost Girls
Peter Hackett
2019On Our Way
Gerry
2019The Last
Harry
2019The Lost Weekend
Henry
2019w4m
Peter
2017The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Dr. George Gey
2016Dinner with Jeffrey
Jeffrey
2016Occupy, Texas
Uncle Nolan
2016Shy Guys
Carl