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{{Short description|American filmmaker and actor (1947–2025)}}
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| name               = Rob Reiner
<!-- PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE THE INFOBOX IMAGE UNTIL THE TALK PAGE DISCUSSION ABOUT IT IS COMPLETE. JOIN THE DISCUSSION THERE INSTEAD. -->| image              = Rob Reiner in 2016 (3x4 cropped).jpg
| caption            = Reiner in 2016
| birth_name         = Robert Reiner
| birth_date         = {{Birth date|1947|3|6}}
| birth_place        = New York City, U.S.
| death_date         = {{Death date and age|2025|12|14|1947|03|06}}
| death_place        = [[Los Angeles]], California, U.S.
| death_cause        = [[Penetrating trauma|Sharp force injuries]]
| alma_mater         = [[University of California, Los Angeles]]
| occupation         = {{Hlist|Director|producer|screenwriter|actor}}
| years_active       = 1966–2025
| organization       = [[Castle Rock Entertainment]]
| party              = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
| spouse             = {{Plainlist|
* {{Marriage|[[Penny Marshall]]|1971|1981|reason=divorced}}
* {{Marriage|[[Michele Singer Reiner|Michele Singer]]|1989}}
}}
| children           = 4, including [[Tracy Reiner|Tracy]]
| parents            = {{Plainlist|
* [[Carl Reiner]]
* [[Estelle Reiner]]
}}
| relatives          = {{Plainlist|
* [[Lucas Reiner]] (brother)
* [[Annie Reiner]] (sister)
}}
}}

'''Robert Reiner''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|r|aɪ|n|ə|r|}}; March 6, 1947 – December 14, 2025) was an American filmmaker and actor. He directed a series of acclaimed studio films in a career that spanned [[comedy film|comedy]], [[drama film|drama]], [[romance (film)|romance]], and [[documentary]]. Reiner received numerous accolades, including winning two [[Primetime Emmy Awards]] and a [[Hugo Award]], as well as nominations for an [[Academy Award]], a [[British Academy Film Award|BAFTA Award]], and nine [[Golden Globe Awards]].<ref>{{cite web |author=<!-- not stated --> |title=In Memoriam: Rob Reiner (1947-2025) |url=https://goldenglobes.com/articles/in-memoriam-rob-reiner-1947-2025/ |date=December 15, 2025 |website=Golden Globes |access-date=2025-12-31}}</ref> He was honored with a star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] in 1999 and received the Chaplin Gala Tribute at the [[Film at Lincoln Center]] in 2014. Three of his films have been inducted into the [[National Film Registry]].{{efn|These films are ''[[This Is Spinal Tap]]'' (1984), ''[[The Princess Bride (film)|The Princess Bride]]'' (1987), and ''[[When Harry Met Sally...]]'' (1989).}}

Reiner was born in New York City to [[Estelle Reiner|Estelle]] and [[Carl Reiner]], who were themselves actors. Reiner began his career as an actor before transitioning to filmmaking. He rose to prominence with his portrayal of [[Michael Stivic|Michael "Meathead" Stivic]] on the [[CBS]] television sitcom ''[[All in the Family]]'' (1971–1979), a role that earned him two [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series|Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series]]. 

He directed a string of critically acclaimed films starting with the heavy metal [[mockumentary]] ''[[This Is Spinal Tap]]'' (1984), followed by the romantic road comedy ''[[The Sure Thing]]'' (1985), the coming-of age drama ''[[Stand by Me (film)|Stand by Me]]'' (1986), the adventure romance ''[[The Princess Bride (film)|The Princess Bride]]'' (1987), the romantic comedy ''[[When Harry Met Sally...]]'' (1989), the psychological thriller ''[[Misery (film)|Misery]]'' (1990), the legal drama ''[[A Few Good Men]]'' (1992), which was nominated for the [[Academy Award for Best Picture]], and the political romance ''[[The American President]]'' (1995). He acted in films such as ''[[Sleepless in Seattle]]'' (1993), ''[[Bullets Over Broadway]]'' (1994), ''[[The First Wives Club]]'' (1996), ''[[Primary Colors (film)|Primary Colors]]'' (1998), ''[[EDtv]]'' (1999), and ''[[The Wolf of Wall Street (2013 film)|The Wolf of Wall Street]]'' (2013). He also co-founded the production company [[Castle Rock Entertainment]] in 1987.

Reiner was also a [[Modern liberalism in the United States|liberal]] political activist who advocated for causes such as [[LGBTQ rights]], [[early childhood education]], and [[environmental protection]], and who campaigned for a variety of [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] candidates. Reiner chaired the 1998 campaign to pass California's [[1998 California Proposition 10|First 5 childhood education initiative]], and in 2008 he and his wife, [[Michele Singer Reiner|Michele]], co-founded the [[American Foundation for Equal Rights]], which initiated the court challenge against California's [[American Foundation for Equal Rights|same-sex marriage ban]]. 

On December 14, 2025, Reiner and his wife were found [[Killing of Rob and Michele Reiner|stabbed to death]] in their Los Angeles home. Their son, Nick Reiner, has been charged with two counts of [[first-degree murder]].

== Early life ==
[[File:Rob Reiner as a kid from More Than Friends (1978) - ABC TV, Columbia Pictures Television, Reiner-Mishkin Production Company.jpeg|thumb|Rob Reiner as a kid, from the credits of ''More Than Friends'', a 1978 ABC TV movie co-starring his then-wife [[Penny Marshall]]]]
Robert Reiner was born into a Jewish family in [[the Bronx]], New York City, on March 6, 1947.<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Beame |first1=Abe |title=Rob Reiner's New York State of |url=https://www.gq.com/story/rob-reiners-new-york-state-of-mind |magazine=[[GQ]] |access-date=December 16, 2025 |date=December 15, 2025}}</ref><ref name="guard-15dec2025-2" /> His parents were the actors [[Estelle Reiner|Estelle]] and [[Carl Reiner]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Rob Reiner |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Rob-Reiner |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251006183658/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Rob-Reiner |archive-date=October 6, 2025 |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[Encyclopædia Britannica]] |language=en}}</ref> His siblings are poet, playwright, and author [[Annie Reiner]] and painter, actor, and director [[Lucas Reiner]]. The family lived on [[Grand Concourse (Bronx)|the Grand Concourse]] in the Bronx.<ref>{{cite web |work=United States, Census, 1950 |publisher=FamilySearch |url=https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XR4-2L2Z |title=Entry for Carl Reiner and Estelle Reiner, 3 April 1950}}</ref> Later in his childhood, they lived at 48 Bonnie Meadow Road in [[New Rochelle, New York]].<ref>{{citation |last=Marchant |first=Robert |page=177 |title=Westchester: History of an Iconic Suburb |date=December 26, 2018 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-1-4766-7324-0 |language=en}}</ref> Reiner had no middle name. "My mother didn't have a middle name, my father didn't have one, so they didn't give me one."<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gross |first1=Ed |title=Remembering Rob Reiner's Brilliant, Unfiltered Life: Growing Up Hollywood Royalty to 'All in the Family' |url=https://www.womansworld.com/entertainment/classic-tv/remembering-rob-reiners-brilliant-unfiltered-life-growing-up-hollywood-royalty-to-all-in-the-family |access-date=December 20, 2025 |work=Women's World |date=December 15, 2025}}</ref> Carl Reiner loved baseball and took Rob to his first [[Major League Baseball]] game in 1951, a [[Doubleheader (baseball)|doubleheader]] at [[Yankee Stadium]]: "It was [[Mickey Mantle]]'s first year in the Majors and [[Joe DiMaggio]]'s last...I was four years old, and I stayed through both games. I was fascinated. I was hooked at that point."<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Dye |first=Natasha |date=June 27, 2023 |title=Rob Reiner Says Dad Carl Reiner Taught Him and Son Jake to Love Baseball: 'Passing the Game Down' (Exclusive) |url=https://people.com/carl-reiner-inspired-rob-reiner-and-son-jake-bond-over-baseball-exclusive-7553361 |access-date=2026-01-01 |website=People.com |language=en}}</ref>

The family eventually moving to Los Angeles.<ref name="NBCobit" /> Reiner made his television acting debut at age 14, on the series ''[[Manhunt (1959 TV series)|Manhunt]]''.<ref name="guard-15dec2025-2" /> In the early 1960s, he served as a trainee and apprentice at the [[Bucks County Playhouse]] in [[New Hope, Pennsylvania]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kilday |first1=Gregg |title=Rob Reiner on Trump, Rebelling Against Father Carl and Why He Won't Go Into Film Remakes |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/rob-reiner-trump-rebelling-father-925604/ |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=September 8, 2016}}</ref> He attended [[Beverly Hills High School]] and studied at the [[UCLA Film School]].<ref name="NBCobit">{{cite news |title=Rob Reiner, director of modern American classics, dies at 78 |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/obituaries/rob-reiner-director-dies-rcna249229 |work=NBC News |date=December 15, 2025 |author=Dennis Romero}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tft.ucla.edu/alumni/notable—-directors/ |title=Alumni of the UCLA Film School |publisher=[[University of California, Los Angeles]] |access-date=February 24, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140810194339/http://www.tft.ucla.edu/alumni/notable%E2%80%94-directors/ |archive-date=August 10, 2014}}</ref> He was at UCLA for two years, from 1964 to 1966, but did not graduate with a degree.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=December 15, 2025 |title=Rob Reiner's UCLA journey: From theater student to the university's highest honor |url=https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/remembering-rob-reiner-ucla-journey |access-date=2025-12-23 |website=UCLA Newsroom |language=en-us}}</ref>

== Career ==
=== 1960–1969: Early work and acting roles ===
[[File:Andy Griffith Rob Reiner Headmaster 1970.JPG|thumb|Reiner guest starred opposite [[Andy Griffith]] in ''[[Headmaster (TV series)|Headmaster]]'', a series for which he also wrote]]
In the late 1960s, Reiner acted in bit roles on several television shows including ''[[Batman (TV series)|Batman]]'', ''[[That Girl]]'', ''[[The Andy Griffith Show]]'', ''[[Room 222]]'', ''[[Gomer Pyle – USMC]]'', and ''[[The Beverly Hillbillies]]''.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Erbland |first1=Kate |title=Rob Reiner, Oscar-Nominated Second-Generation Filmmaker, Dead at 78 |url=https://www.indiewire.com/news/obituary/rob-reiner-dead-obituary-1235167822/ |work=[[IndieWire]] |date=December 14, 2025}}</ref><ref name="peopleobit">{{cite magazine |last1=Edel |first1=Victoria |title=Rob Reiner, All in the Family Star and When Harry Met Sally Director, Dead at 78 Along with Wife in Apparent Homicide |url=https://people.com/rob-reiner-dead-all-in-the-family-director-8653589 |magazine=[[People (magazine)|People]] |date=December 14, 2025}}</ref> At age 19, Reiner and actor [[Larry Bishop]] were part of an [[improvisation|improv]] group, and performed as the opening act for [[Carmen McRae]] at the [[Hungry I]] club in San Francisco.<ref name="guard-15dec2025-2" /> He began his career in television writing for ''[[The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour]]'' in 1968 and 1969, working alongside [[Steve Martin]] and [[Carl Gottlieb]] as his writing partners.<ref name="vogue" /> In 1969 he directed a play at the [[Eastwood Performing Arts Center|Oxford Theatre]] in Los Angeles, ''The Exposure of Raymond Splotrous'', and starred in another, ''The Howie Rubin Story'', both written by his friend [[Philip Mishkin]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=1969-12-10 |title=Barney Glazer in Hollywood |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/anaheim-bulletin-barney-glazer-in-hollyw/187316759/ |access-date=2025-12-23 |work=Anaheim Bulletin |pages=25}}</ref> During this period, he also appeared in several films, including some directed by his father such as ''[[Where's Poppa?]]'' (1970).<ref name="tcmpoppa" /> Reiner and [[Jeff Bridges]] both had roles in a school desegregation picture from [[United Artists]] called ''[[Halls of Anger]]'' (1970).<ref>{{Cite news |date=1970-05-01 |title=Lockhart Steals 'Anger' |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-post-standard-lockhart-steals-anger/187316898/ |access-date=2025-12-23 |work=The Post-Standard |pages=17}}</ref> Also in 1970, Reiner wrote for ''[[Headmaster (TV series)|The Headmaster]]'', starring [[Andy Griffith]], the first of five TV series on which Reiner and frequent writing partner Mishkin collaborated.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Doherty |first=Thomas |date=2025-12-29 |title=Rob Reiner in ‘All in the Family’: A Boundary-Pushing Legacy |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/rob-reiner-in-all-in-the-family-history-1236460222/ |access-date=2026-01-01 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}</ref> ''The Headmaster'', ''[[The Super (TV series)|The Super]]'' (1972), ''[[Free Country (TV series)|Free Country]]'' (1978), and ''[[Morton & Hayes]]'' (1991) were all canceled after one season.<ref name=":0" />

=== 1970–1979: ''All in the Family'' and stardom ===
[[File:All in the Family cast 1976.JPG|thumb|right|upright|Reiner (with [[Sally Struthers]], [[Carroll O'Connor]], and [[Jean Stapleton]]) as Michael Stivic on ''All in the Family'', 1976]]
In the 1970s, Reiner became widely known for playing [[Michael Stivic]], [[Archie Bunker]]'s [[Social liberal|liberal]] son-in-law, on [[Norman Lear]]'s 1970s situation comedy ''[[All in the Family]]'',<ref>{{cite book |last1=Perry |first1=Jeb H. |title=Screen Gems |publisher=Bloomsbury Academic |year=1991 |isbn=9780810824874}} [https://www.google.com/books/edition/Screen_Gems/Ls1kAAAAMAAJ pp.&nbsp;84]</ref> which was adapted from the British sitcom ''[[Till Death Us Do Part]]''. The series was the most-watched television program in the United States for five consecutive seasons (1971–1976). The character's nickname "Meathead" (given to him by his cantankerous father-in-law Archie) became closely associated with Reiner, even after he left the role and established himself as a director. Reflecting on the enduring association, Reiner remarked, "I could win the Nobel Prize and they'd write 'Meathead wins the Nobel Prize.{{' "}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.yehey.com/entertainment/celebs/article.aspx?id=106489 |title=Yehey! Entertainment |publisher=Yehey.com |access-date=February 24, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070311133819/http://www.yehey.com/entertainment/celebs/article.aspx?id=106489 |archive-date=March 11, 2007}}</ref> For his performance, Reiner won two [[Emmy Awards]], received three additional nominations, and earned five [[Golden Globe]] nominations.<ref name="guard-14dec2025">{{cite news |last1=Cain |first1=Sian |title=Director and actor Rob Reiner found dead at home with wife Michele Singer Reiner |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/dec/15/rob-reiner-director-harry-met-sally-found-dead-with-wife-michele-singer-reiner |access-date=December 14, 2025 |work=[[The Guardian]] |date=December 14, 2025}}</ref>

In October 1971, Reiner appeared as a guest in an episode of ''[[The Partridge Family]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.biography.com/movies-tv/partridge-family-fun-facts |title=7 Surprising Facts About 'The Partridge Family' |last=Ulster |first=Laurie |date=October 16, 2020 |website=biography.com |publisher=Biography |access-date=December 17, 2023 |quote=}}</ref> The following year, Reiner, Phil Mishkin, and Gerry Isenberg created the situation comedy ''[[The Super (TV series)|The Super]]'' for [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]].<ref name="Legaspi-2025">{{cite magazine |last1=Legaspi |first1=Althea |last2=Greirson |first2=Tim |title=Rob Reiner, Legendary Director and Actor, and Wife Found Dead in Apparent Homicide |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/rob-reiner-ldead-obituary-1235483876/ |magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |date=December 14, 2025}}</ref> Starring [[Richard S. Castellano]], the series depicted the life of a harried Italian American [[Building superintendent|superintendent]] of a New York City apartment building. It ran for one season during the summer of 1972.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Stempel |first1=Tom |title=Storytellers to the Nation: A History of American Television Writing |date=1996 |publisher=Syracuse University Press |isbn=9780815603689 |page=216 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lFTZrcyWnswC&pg=PA216}}</ref> In 1978 Reiner co-wrote an ABC-TV movie called [[More Than Friends (1978 TV movie)|''More Than Friends'']], in which he starred opposite his then-wife [[Penny Marshall]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Thomas |first=Kevin |date=1978-10-20 |title=Friends, Lovers—A 20-Year Quest |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-friends-loversa/187902875/ |access-date=2026-01-01 |work=The Los Angeles Times |pages=109}}</ref> Early in the film, Reiner's character lamented, "''Whaaat?'' I have no sex appeal? That hurts my feelings. And I'm going to be bald on top of it."<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDGpU8pK5Fg |title=More Than Friends (1978) |date=2021-12-01 |last=Squigenny.2 |access-date=2026-01-01 |via=YouTube}}</ref>

=== 1980–1996: Transition to directing and acclaim ===
[[File:Rob Reiner at the 1988 Emmy Awards cropped.jpg|thumb|right|Reiner at the 1988 Emmy Awards]]
Beginning in the 1980s, Reiner established himself as a director of several successful Hollywood films spanning multiple genres. His early works include [[cult classics]] such as the rock-band [[mockumentary]] ''[[This Is Spinal Tap]]'' (1984), the [[coming-of-age]] drama ''[[Stand by Me (film)|Stand by Me]]'' (1986), and the comedic fantasy ''[[The Princess Bride (film)|The Princess Bride]]'' (1987).<ref name="THRLegacy" /> He also appeared as faux-documentarian Marty Di Bergi in ''This Is Spinal Tap''. He frequently collaborated with film editor [[Robert Leighton (film editor)|Robert Leighton]],<ref name="afi-4jul2014">{{cite news |title=Rob Reiner and Robert Leighton On The Art of Collaboration |url=https://www.afi.com/news/rob-reiner-and-robert-leighton-on-the-art-of-collaboration/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[American Film Institute]] |date=July 4, 2014}}</ref> who also worked on several films with fellow director-actor [[Christopher Guest]].<ref name="cm-18aug2021">{{cite web |last1=Feld |first1=Rob |title=Mark Yoshikawa Talks of Editing Terrence Malick, Christopher Guest, and the new 'Reminiscence' |url=https://cinemontage.org/mark-yoshikawa-talks-of-editing-terrence-malick-christopher-guest-and-the-new-reminiscence/ |website=[[CineMontage]] |access-date=December 15, 2025 |date=August 18, 2021}}</ref>

Reiner directed a number of critically and commercially successful films through his company, [[Castle Rock Entertainment]]. These include the romantic comedy ''[[When Harry Met Sally...]]'' (1989), which has been ranked among the all-time best of its genre;<ref>{{cite news |publisher=[[American Film Institute]] |title=AFI's 10 Top 10 |date=June 17, 2008 |url=http://www.afi.com/10top10/romanticcomedy.html |access-date=June 18, 2008}}</ref> the tense thriller adaptation of [[Stephen King]]'s novel ''[[Misery (film)|Misery]]'' (1990), for which [[Kathy Bates]] won the [[Academy Award for Best Actress]]; and his most commercially successful work, the military [[courtroom drama]] ''[[A Few Good Men]]'' (1992), which was nominated for the [[Academy Award for Best Picture]].<ref name="THRLegacy" /><ref>{{cite web |url=https://boxofficemojo.com/people/chart/?id=robreiner.htm |title=Rob Reiner |website=[[Box Office Mojo]] |access-date=February 24, 2010}}</ref>

Subsequent films directed by Reiner include the political romance ''[[The American President]]'' (1995) and the courtroom drama ''[[Ghosts of Mississippi]]'' (1996).

Reiner continued to act in supporting roles in a number of films and television shows, including ''[[Throw Momma from the Train]]'' (1987), ''[[Sleepless in Seattle]]'' (1993), ''[[Bullets Over Broadway]]'' (1994), and ''[[The First Wives Club]]'' (1996).

=== 1997–2025: Continued work as a director, later acting roles, and final films ===
Reiner went on to direct films such as ''[[The Story of Us (1999 film)|The Story of Us]]'' (1999) and ''[[Alex & Emma]]'' (2001), in which he also appeared, and the uplifting comedy ''[[The Bucket List]]'' (2007).<ref>{{cite news |last1=Halbfinger |first1=David M. |date=December 24, 2007 |title=Rob Reiner Gambles on Oldsters |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/24/movies/24buck.html |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> He appeared in the films ''[[Primary Colors (film)|Primary Colors]]'' (1998) and ''[[EDtv]]'' (1999), and parodied himself with cameos in works such as ''[[Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star]]'' (2003) and ''[[30 Rock]]'' (2010).<ref>{{cite web |date=April 10, 2013 |title=Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003) |url=https://smithsverdict.com/2013/04/10/dickie-roberts-former-child-star-2003/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |publisher=Smith's Verdict}}</ref><ref name="30rock">{{cite news |date=September 15, 2010 |title=NBC's Three-Time Emmy Award-Winning "30 Rock" Opens A Star-Studded Season Five On September 23 At 8:30 PM ET |url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2010/09/15/nbcs-three-time-emmy-award-winning-30-rock-opens-a-star-studded-season-five-on-september-23-at-830-pm-et/20100915nbc01/ |access-date=September 28, 2010 |publisher=The Futon Critic |format=[[Press release]]}}</ref> In 2013, Reiner played [[Jordan Belfort]]'s father in the [[Martin Scorsese]] film ''[[The Wolf of Wall Street (2013 film)|The Wolf of Wall Street]]''.<ref name="guard-14dec2025" />  

Decades after ''All in the Family'', Reiner returned to television with a recurring role on ''[[New Girl]]'' (2012–2018).<ref name="vogue" /> In addition to playing Jess's dad [[Bob Day (character)|Bob Day]] on ''New Girl'', his late-career TV guest star work included "politically infused roles" on ''[[The Good Fight]]'', ''[[When We Rise]]'', and the miniseries ''[[Hollywood (miniseries)|Hollywood]]'', and business consultant [[Albert Schnur]] on ''[[The Bear (TV series)|The Bear]]'' (2025).<ref name="Feinberg-2025">{{Cite web |last=Fienberg |first=Daniel |date=2025-12-16 |title=From Meathead to Mentor: A Critic's Reflection on Rob Reiner's TV Career |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-reviews/rob-reiner-critic-tribute-tv-all-in-the-family-1236451214/ |access-date=2025-12-19 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}</ref>  

In 2015, he directed the semi-autobiographical film ''[[Being Charlie]]'', co-written by his son Nick.<ref name="Zeitchik">{{cite magazine |last=Zeitchik |first=Steven |date=December 15, 2025 |title=Ten Years Before Rob and Michele Reiner Were Killed in Their Home, Rob Made a Movie About the Family's Tensions, Including With Son Nick |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/rob-reiner-nick-reiner-being-charlie-movie-1236450528/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251215151600/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/rob-reiner-nick-reiner-being-charlie-movie-1236450528/ |archive-date=December 15, 2025 |access-date=December 15, 2025 |magazine=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |publisher=[[Eldridge Industries]] |issn=0018-3660 |oclc=44653726}}</ref> He directed and played a major supporting role in the journalism drama ''[[Shock and Awe (film)|Shock and Awe]]'' (2017). In November 2023, Reiner and journalist [[Soledad O'Brien]] launched the ten-part podcast series ''Who Killed JFK?''.<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Spangler |first1=Todd |title=Rob Reiner and Soledad O'Brien Aim to Reveal JFK's Real Killers in New Podcast: 'The American People Deserve to Know the Truth' |url=https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/rob-reiner-soledad-obrien-podcast-who-killed-jfk-1235786548/ |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=November 9, 2023}}</ref> In December 2023, Reiner opened the primetime CBS special ''Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic'' with a tribute to, and conversation with, [[Dick Van Dyke]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Solzman |first=Danielle |date=December 21, 2023 |title=Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic Airs on CBS |url=https://www.solzyatthemovies.com/2023/12/21/dick-van-dyke-98-years-of-magic-airs-on-cbs/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231228164217/https://www.solzyatthemovies.com/2023/12/21/dick-van-dyke-98-years-of-magic-airs-on-cbs/ |archive-date=December 28, 2023 |access-date=December 28, 2023}}</ref> 

His final completed film, ''[[Spinal Tap II: The End Continues]]'' (2025), was released three months before his death.<ref name="Wilker">{{cite magazine |last=Wilker |first=Deborah |date=December 15, 2025 |title=Rob Reiner, 'When Harry Met Sally,' 'The Princess Bride' and 'Stand by Me' Director and 'All in the Family' Actor, Dies at 78 in Apparent Homicide (Report) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/rob-reiner-dead-harry-met-sally-princess-bride-all-in-family-1236450387/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |magazine=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |publisher=[[Eldridge Industries]] |language=en-US |issn=0018-3660 |oclc=44653726}}</ref> In August 2025, Reiner filmed Spinal Tap performing at [[Stonehenge]] for a concert film, ''Stonehenge: The Final Finale'',<ref>{{Cite news |last=Pulver |first=Andrew |date=2025-12-17 |title=Release of Rob Reiner's final film delayed |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/dec/17/release-of-rob-reiner-final-film-delayed-spinal-tap-at-sonehenge-the-final-finale |access-date=2025-12-25 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> with musical guests [[Eric Clapton]], [[Shania Twain]] and [[Josh Groban]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jones |first=Damian |date=October 24, 2025 |title=Spinal Tap announce 'Stonehenge: The Final Finale' concert film for 2026: "This is it. They're really serious this time" |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/spinal-tap-announce-stonehenge-the-final-finale-concert-film-for-2026-this-is-it-theyre-really-serious-this-time-3901885 |access-date=December 19, 2025 |website=NME |language=en-GB}}</ref> ''Final Finale'' was planned for a 2026 theatrical release.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Hiatt |first=Brian |date=October 23, 2025 |title=Spinal Tap's Final Concert -- at the Real Stonehenge!-- Comes to Theaters |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/spinal-tap-final-concert-stonehenge-movie-1235452774/ |access-date=December 19, 2025 |magazine=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATOEPnktu8k |title=Spinal Tap Concert at Stonehenge {{!}} The Final Finale |date=October 23, 2025 |last=Spinal Tap |access-date=December 19, 2025 |via=YouTube}}</ref> The film's release was put on hold following Reiner's murder.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 18, 2025 |title=Rob Reiner Movie Release Paused After Director and Wife Killed |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/rob-reiner-final-project-release-put-hold-following-directors-tragic-death-1763997 |access-date=December 19, 2025 |website=International Business Times UK |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Tangcay |first=Jazz |date=December 16, 2025 |title='Spinal Tap' Stonehenge Concert Movie Release on Pause for Now After Rob Reiner's Death (EXCLUSIVE) |url=https://variety.com/2025/music/news/rob-reiner-spinal-tap-stonehenge-on-pause-1236610146/ |access-date=December 19, 2025 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Political views and activism ==
[[File:Rob Reiner at Howard Dean rally.JPG|thumb|left|Reiner speaking at a [[Howard Dean]] rally on October 29, 2003]]
Reiner was a [[Liberalism in the United States|liberal]] activist.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://deadline.com/2022/08/bill-maher-asks-a-question-even-a-meathead-cant-answer-on-real-time-1235101440/ |title=Bill Maher Asks A Question Even A Meathead Can't Answer On 'Real Time' |last=Haring |first=Bruce |date=August 26, 2022 |work=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |access-date=November 15, 2023 |quote=}}</ref> He was a co-founder of the [[American Foundation for Equal Rights]], which initiated the court challenge against [[California Proposition 8]] that banned [[Same-sex marriage in California|same-sex marriage in the state]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wehoconfidential.com/2010/08/civil-rights-activist-director-rob.html |title=Civil Rights Activist: Director Rob Reiner |publisher=WeHo Confidential |date=August 2010 |access-date=April 14, 2012}}</ref>

In 1998, Reiner chaired the campaign to pass [[1998 California Proposition 10|California Proposition 10]], the [[California Proposition 10 (1998)|California Children and Families Initiative]], which created First 5 California, a program of early childhood development services funded by a tax on [[tobacco products]]. He served as the organization's first chairman from 1999 to 2006. His lobbying, particularly as an anti-smoking advocate, led to his likeness being used satirically in the ''[[South Park]]'' episode "[[Butt Out]]", where he was depicted as a morbidly obese, hypocritical tyrant.<ref>{{cite web |publisher=Reddit |title=Rob Reiner here signing in for my first AMA. Here we go... |url=https://old.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/7bnkna/rob_reiner_here_signing_in_for_my_first_ama_here/dpjcmoy/?context=10000 |date=November 8, 2017 |access-date=July 21, 2023}}</ref>

Reiner came under criticism for campaigning for [[Proposition 82]], a ballot measure to fund public [[preschool]]s, while serving as chair of the First 5 Commission. He resigned from his position on March 29, 2006.<ref>{{cite news |title=Rob Reiner resigns from children's commission |url=https://www.ocregister.com/2006/03/29/rob-reiner-resigns-from-childrens-commission/ |first1=Brian |last1=Joseph |work=The Orange County Register |date=March 29, 2006}}</ref> An audit later concluded that the commission had not violated state law and had clear legal authority to conduct public advertising campaigns related to preschool. However, the auditor reported that the commission awarded more than $77 million in media contracts without reviewing their costs.<ref>{{cite news |title=Reiner's First 5 panel faulted for poor spending oversight |url=https://www.dailynews.com/2006/11/01/reiners-first-5-panel-faulted-for-poor-spending-oversight/ |work=Los Angeles Daily News |publisher=The Associated Press |date=November 1, 2006}}</ref> Proposition 82 ultimately failed to win approval.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Morain |first1=Dan |title=State audit of Reiner panel finds flaws |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-01-me-reiner1-story.html |work=Los Angeles Times |date=November 1, 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Gledhill |first1=Lynda |title=Audit largely clears panel founded by Rob Reiner |url=https://www.sfgate.com/politics/article/SACRAMENTO-Audit-largely-clears-panel-founded-2486295.php |access-date=December 15, 2025 |website=[[SFGate]] |date=November 1, 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180628221831/https://www.sfgate.com/politics/article/SACRAMENTO-Audit-largely-clears-panel-founded-2486295.php |archive-date=June 28, 2018}}{{cbignore}}</ref>

Reiner was a member of the Social Responsibility Task Force, an organization advocating moderation where social issues such as violence and tobacco use intersect with the entertainment industry.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Schneller |first1=Johanna |title=Rob 'Meathead' Reiner finds a new Archie Bunker to spar with |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/film/article-the-ethos-of-america-work-and-politics-of-actor-director-producer/ |work=The Globe and Mail |date=July 25, 2018}}</ref> He was also active in environmental causes, successfully leading the effort to preserve California's [[Ahmanson Ranch]] as a state park and wildlife refuge rather than as a commercial real estate development.<ref name="vogue">{{cite magazine |last1=Specter |first1=Emma |title=Emmy-Winning Actor and Noted Director Rob Reiner Has Died at 78 |url=https://www.vogue.com/article/rob-reiner-has-died-at-78 |magazine=[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]] |date=December 14, 2025}}</ref> In July 2007, he introduced the reunited [[Spinal Tap (band)|Spinal Tap]] at the London [[Live Earth concert, London|Live Earth concert]].<ref name="NME2007">{{cite news |author1=NME Staff |title=London Live Earth line-up revealed |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/live-earth-40-1345164 |work=NME |date=July 5, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211081914/http://www.nme.com/news/music/live-earth-40-1345164 |archive-date=February 11, 2017}}</ref>

[[File: Rob Reiner LBJ Library 2016 - DIG13955 105.jpg|thumb|Reiner at the [[LBJ Presidential Library]] in 2016]]
Reiner was mentioned as a possible candidate to run against California Governor [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] in 2006 but declined for personal reasons.<ref>{{cite news |title=Reiner Says He Won't Run for Governor Next Year |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2005-dec-08-me-reiner8-story.html |work=Los Angeles Times |date=December 8, 2025}}</ref> He was quoted as saying "I don't want to be an elected official, I want to get things done."<ref name="guard-15dec2025-2">{{cite news |last1=Carlson |first1=Michael |title=Rob Reiner obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/dec/15/rob-reiner-obituary |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The Guardian]] |date=December 15, 2025}}</ref> He campaigned extensively for [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] presidential nominee [[Al Gore]] in the [[2000 United States presidential election|2000 presidential election]],<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Tinseltown Tender: Democrats' Biggest Hollywood Donors |url=https://swampland.time.com/2011/04/21/tinseltown-tender-democrats-biggest-hollywood-donors/slide/rob-reiner/ |magazine=Time |date=October 5, 2011}}</ref> and he campaigned in [[Iowa]] for Democratic candidate [[Howard Dean]] ahead of the [[2004 Iowa Democratic caucuses|2004 Iowa caucuses]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rosenblatt |first1=Susannah |title=Iowans are unfazed by the Hollywood crowd |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-jan-16-et-rosenblatt16-story.html |work=Los Angeles Times |date=January 16, 2004}}</ref> He endorsed [[Hillary Clinton]] in the [[2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries|2008 election]], and in 2015 donated $10,000 to [[Correct the Record]], a [[political action committee]] supporting her [[Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign|2016 presidential campaign]].<ref name="correcttherecordcenter2016">{{cite web |title=Correct the Record: Contributors, 2016 cycle |url=https://www.opensecrets.org/pacs/pacgave2.php?cycle=2016&cmte=C00578997 |website=opensecrets.com |publisher=[[OpenSecrets]] |access-date=September 5, 2016}}</ref> After the 2016 election, Reiner continued to campaign against [[Donald Trump]], calling him [[racist]], [[sexist]], [[homophobic]], and [[antisemitic]]. He remarked that [[Harvey Weinstein]] is a "bad guy" but that Trump was "also an abuser".<ref>{{cite news |title=Rob Reiner Says Donald Trump Is Even Worse Than Harvey Weinstein |url=https://observer.com/2017/10/rob-reiner-harvey-weinstein-donald-trump-comments-details/ |work=Observer |date=October 9, 2017}}</ref>

Reiner served on the advisory board of the Committee to Investigate Russia.<ref name="InvestigateRussia">{{cite web |title=Committee to Investigate Russia: Advisory Board |url=https://investigaterussia.org/advisory-board |publisher=Committee to Investigate Russia |access-date=February 10, 2018 |archive-date=February 11, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180211131257/https://investigaterussia.org/advisory-board}}</ref><ref name="Variety19092017">{{cite news |last=Johnson |first=Ted |url=https://variety.com/2017/politics/news/rob-reiner-david-frum-committee-to-investigate-russia-1202563293/ |title=Rob Reiner Helps Launch Committee to Investigate Russia |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=September 19, 2017 |access-date=November 20, 2020 |archive-date=November 7, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201107104301/https://variety.com/2017/politics/news/rob-reiner-david-frum-committee-to-investigate-russia-1202563293/}}</ref> He and [[David Frum]] launched the site in September 2017, accompanied by a video narrated by [[Morgan Freeman]] warning that "We are at war" and that [[Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections|Russia had attacked the United States]].<ref name="Variety19092017" /> Other advisory board members at the time of launch included [[James Clapper]], [[Max Boot]], [[Charlie Sykes|Charles Sykes]], and [[Norman Ornstein]].<ref name="Variety19092017" /><ref>{{cite web |url=https://investigaterussia.org/advisory-board |title=Committee to Investigate Russia: Advisory Board |work=InvestigateRussia.org website |access-date=November 20, 2020 |archive-date=September 20, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170920012402/https://investigaterussia.org/advisory-board}}</ref> By November 2020, the board also included [[Evelyn Farkas]], [[Michael Hayden (general)|Michael Hayden]], [[Michael Morrell]], [[Leon Panetta]], and [[Clint Watts]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://investigaterussia.org/advisory-board |title=Committee to Investigate Russia: Advisory Board |work=InvestigateRussia.org website |access-date=November 20, 2020 |archive-date=November 9, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201109030122/https://investigaterussia.org/advisory-board}}</ref>

Reiner endorsed [[Joe Biden]] for president in the [[2020 United States presidential election]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kurtz |first1=Judy |title=Rob Reiner backs Biden's 2020 bid |url=https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/in-the-know/440728-rob-reiner-backs-bidens-2020-bid |work=[[The Hill (newspaper)|The Hill]] |date=April 25, 2019 |access-date=April 25, 2019 |archive-date=April 25, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190425222300/https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/in-the-know/440728-rob-reiner-backs-bidens-2020-bid |url-status=live}}</ref> In June 2021, Reiner announced he was developing a television project, ''The Spy and the Asset'', about the [[Links between Trump associates and Russian officials|relationship between Trump and Vladimir Putin]]. He said the series would explore the leaders' childhoods and trace their lives up to the point where they intersect. Reiner said he was collaborating with writer Ward Parry on the project.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Pedersen |first=Erik |date=June 30, 2021 |title=Rob Reiner Says He's Working On TV Project About Donald Trump & Vladimir Putin |url=https://deadline.com/2021/06/donald-trump-vladimir-putin-rob-reiner-tv-series-spy-and-the-asset-1234784437/ |access-date=April 10, 2022 |work=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author=Matthew Gilbert |date=July 1, 2021 |title=Rob Reiner creating a Trump-Putin limited series |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/07/01/arts/rob-reiner-creating-trump-putin-limited-series/ |access-date=April 10, 2022 |website=The Boston Globe |language=en-US}}</ref>

In September 2025, Reiner gave an interview with CNN, where he spoke out against Trump and the [[Federal Communications Commission]]. He said it "may be the last time you ever see me", in reference to the [[suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live!|suspension of ''Jimmy Kimmel Live!'']]<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/rob-reiner-tells-cnn-this-may-be-the-last-time-hes-seen/ |title=Rob Reiner Predicts He'll Be Next After Slamming Kimmel Axing |first=Ethan |last=Cotler |work=The Daily Beast |date=September 20, 2025 |access-date=December 15, 2025}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
[[File:Michele and Rob Reiner at LBJ Library (cropped).jpg|thumb|Michele and Rob Reiner at LBJ Presidential Library for a screening of his film ''LBJ'', 2016]]
Reiner married actress and director [[Penny Marshall]] in 1971.<ref>{{cite web |work=California, Marriage Index, 1960–1985 |publisher=FamilySearch |url=https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V6F4-9DF |title=Entry for Robert Reiner and Carole P Marshall, 1971}}</ref> He adopted Marshall's daughter, actress [[Tracy Reiner]], from her previous marriage to Michael Henry. Reiner and Marshall divorced in 1981.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://people.com/who-was-rob-reiner-first-wife-penny-marshall-11868962 |title=Who Was Rob Reiner's First Wife, Penny Marshall? All About the Trailblazing Actress and Director |website=[[People (magazine)|People]] |date=December 15, 2025 |first1=Caroline |last1=Blair |accessdate=December 16, 2025}}</ref>

While directing ''When Harry Met Sally...'', Reiner was introduced to photographer [[Michele Singer]]. The meeting not only influenced his decision to change the film's ending,<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ihnat |first1=Gwen |url=https://www.avclub.com/article/rob-reiner-his-favorite-films-and-why-he-changed-e-242010 |title=Rob Reiner on his favorite films, and why he changed the ending of When Harry Met Sally... |date=September 3, 2016 |work=The A.V. Club |access-date=September 4, 2016 |archive-date=September 5, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160905171252/https://www.avclub.com/article/rob-reiner-his-favorite-films-and-why-he-changed-e-242010}}</ref> but also led to their marriage in 1989.<ref name="peopledeath">{{cite magazine |last=Hanlon |first=Greg |date=December 14, 2025 |title=Rob Reiner and His Wife Michele Were Found Dead by Their Daughter (Exclusive Sources) |url=https://people.com/rob-reiner-wife-michele-found-slain-by-daughter-exclusive-sources-11868871 |access-date=December 14, 2025 |magazine=[[People (magazine)|People]]}}</ref> They had three children: sons Jake and Nick and daughter Romy.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bucher |first1=Anne |title=Rob Reiner's Family With Wife Michele Includes 4 Kids: Romy, Tracy, Jake & Nick |url=https://www.mensjournal.com/entertainment/rob-reiner-family-with-wife-michele-kids-children-romy-tracy-jake-amp-nick |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=Men's Journal |date=December 14, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Stenzel |first1=Wesley |title=Rob Reiner's remarks about Charlie Kirk killing resurface amid Trump mocking director's death |url=https://ew.com/rob-reiner-charlie-kirk-remarks-resurface-amid-trump-mocking-director-death-11870871 |access-date=December 17, 2025 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |date=December 16, 2025}}</ref> Rob and Michele's eldest son, Jake, has been involved in filmmaking and was a news reporter in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], Texas.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/jake-kprc-houston-rob-reiner-michele-singer-21243999.php |title=Former Houston reporter Jake Reiner mourns parents found dead in LA |first=Ariana |last=Grande |publisher=The Houston Chronicle |date=December 15, 2025 |accessdate=December 16, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2025/12/15/we-stand-with-him-houston-police-union-pays-respect-to-former-kprc-2-reporter-jake-reiner-after-rob-reiners-death/ |title='We stand with him': Houston Police Union pays respect to former KPRC 2 reporter Jake Reiner after Rob Reiner's death |first=Michael |last=Horton |publisher=KPRC |date=December 15, 2025 |accessdate=December 16, 2025}}</ref><ref name="robmichelechildren" /> Rob Reiner had [[Season ticket|season tickets]] for [[Dodger Stadium]] beginning in the 1960s, and he would go to baseball games all around the country with Jake, who had a [[Dodgers]] podcast circa 2023.<ref name=":1" /> Second son Nick entered the first of a number of stays in [[drug rehabilitation|drug rehab]] at the age of 14,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/article/who-is-nick-reiner-son-of-rob-michele-reiner-booked-for-murder-in-parents-deaths-172649454.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAB8FdsLA_JahuOUb1t7PAgRcFnmJnf6uWaCECkl_LlO4k9cV6-AqmH7MsKAwjsd5XjU4QGrpuj6wlGa2K-51DZgXFBvYzsokK1x-1ySgibDSGij3prvkEXQuSfHRRl28_jYVFGq2VG_kg4SMXF4rvwvEY3EjwCeDQ0X8K3oMQxtW |title=Who is Nick Reiner? Son of Rob, Michele Reiner booked for murder in parents' deaths |first=Andrew |last=Romano |publisher=Yahoo News |date=December 16, 2025 |accessdate=December 16, 2025}}</ref><ref name="moredetailondeaths">{{cite news |last=Anderson |first=Eric |date=December 16, 2025 |title=Rob Reiner, Wife Michele 'Tried Everything' to Help Son Nick Before They Died in 'Nightmare' Murder (Exclusive Sources) |url=https://people.com/rob-reiner-wife-michele-tried-everything-help-son-nightmare-murder-exclusive-11869886 |accessdate=December 16, 2025 |publisher=People}}</ref> cycling "in and out of rehab" subsequently for years.<ref name="moredetailondeaths" /> Their youngest child, daughter Romy, is a filmmaker and had a very close relationship with both of her parents.<ref name="robmichelechildren">{{cite news |url=https://people.com/all-about-rob-reiner-kids-11869348 |title=Rob Reiner's 4 Kids: All About Nick, Romy, Jake and Tracy |first=Caroline |last=Blair |publisher=People |date=December 15, 2025 |accessdate=December 16, 2025}}</ref> 

In 1997, Reiner and Singer founded the I Am Your Child Foundation and, in 2004, they established Parents' Action for Children, a nonprofit organization with a dual purpose of raising awareness of the importance of a child's early years by producing and distributing celebrity-hosted educational videos for parents, and advancing public policy through parental education and advocacy.<ref>{{cite book |last=Lavoie |first=Richard |url=https://archive.org/details/itssomuchworktob00rich |title=It's So Much Work to Be Your Friend |publisher=Touchstone |year=2005 |isbn=978-0-7432-5463-2 |location=New York |page=xvii |url-access=registration}}</ref>

Reiner said his childhood home was not observantly Jewish, although he did have a [[bar mitzvah]] ceremony.<ref name="thejc">{{cite web |title=Rob Reiner: At last, I'm having what she's having |url=http://www.thejc.com/lifestyle/lifestyle-features/76866/rob-reiner-at-last-i%E2%80%99m-having-what-she%E2%80%99s-having |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130913023207/http://www.thejc.com/lifestyle/lifestyle-features/76866/rob-reiner-at-last-i%E2%80%99m-having-what-she%E2%80%99s-having |archive-date=September 13, 2013 |access-date=April 12, 2013}}</ref> His father, Carl, had become an [[atheist]] in response to [[Hitler]] and [[the Holocaust]].<ref>{{cite web |author=Lynda Gorov |date=May 1, 2013 |title=Funnyman Carl Reiner |url=http://www.momentmag.com/funnyman-carl-reiner/ |website=moment}}</ref> Reiner identified as an atheist on the January 13, 2012, episode of ''[[Real Time with Bill Maher]]''.<ref name="reinerbelief">{{cite news |date=June 23, 2012 |title=Debra Ollivier: Rob Reiner On The Magic Of Belle Isle And 'Living Your Life Until You Can't' |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/debra-ollivier/rob-reiner-on-the-magic-o_b_1618957.html |access-date=October 11, 2012 |work=HuffPost}}</ref><ref>"We're not equal? How are we not equal?" Rob Reiner on Real Time with Bill Maher, in response to Maher's statement, "I would argue atheists are [not considered equal under the law]". Maher then stated, "For a group that is about 17 percent now ... no representation in congress..." to which Reiner replied, "You're right about that-that we don't have that representation. I include myself in that same 17 percent." "Real Time with Bill Maher".</ref> He later said that, while he rejected organized religion, he was sympathetic to the ideas of [[Buddhism]].<ref name="reinerbelief" /> In a September 2025 interview with [[Piers Morgan]], Reiner said "I'm Jewish, but I believe in the teachings of [[Jesus]] and I believe in '[[Golden Rule|do unto others]]' and I believe in forgiveness".{{Citation needed|date=January 2026}}

== Death, funeral and memorial service ==
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[[File:2016 SAMHSA VOICE AWARDS (28627233733) (Nick Reiner crop).jpg|thumb|Nick Reiner at the [[Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration]] (SAMHSA) 2016 Voice Awards]]
{{Main article|Killing of Rob and Michele Reiner}}

On December 14, 2025, Reiner, 78, and his wife Michele, 70,{{efn|News outlets reported her age as 68 and 70. The County of Los Angeles Medical Examiner's Office lists her age as 70.}} were found dead in their [[Brentwood, Los Angeles]], home from [[Penetrating trauma|sharp force injuries]].<ref name="ABC7Death">{{Cite web |last=Quinn |first=Liam |date=December 17, 2025 |title=Rob Reiner and Wife Michele's Official Cause of Death Revealed 3 Days After Murder |url=https://people.com/rob-reiner-wife-michele-cause-of-death-11868872 |access-date=December 17, 2025 |website=[[People (magazine)|People]] |language=en}}</ref><ref name="peopledeath" /><ref name="SangalCNN">{{cite news |last1=Sangal |first1=Aditi |last2=Romine |first2=Taylor |last3=Tsui |first3=Karina |title=What we know about the fatal stabbings of Rob and Michele Reiner and the case against their son |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2025/12/17/entertainment/rob-reiner-murder-case-what-we-know-hnk |access-date=December 17, 2025 |work=[[CNN]] |date=December 17, 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251217161012/https://edition.cnn.com/2025/12/17/entertainment/rob-reiner-murder-case-what-we-know-hnk |archive-date=December 17, 2025 |url-status=live}}</ref> The couple's youngest child, Romy, had gone to the house with her roommate after the Reiners' [[massage therapist]] informed her that the couple had missed their appointment; she was not aware that her mother was at home, and was later told of her mother's death.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hubler |first1=Shawn |last2=Stevens |first2=Matt |title=Reiner Family Associate Details Events Before and After Killings Were Discovered |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/us/reiner-family-rob-nick-michele.html |access-date=December 17, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=December 16, 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251217160453/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/us/reiner-family-rob-nick-michele.html |archive-date=December 17, 2025 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://people.com/rob-reiner-daughter-found-dads-body-after-massage-therapist-called-her-didnt-know-mom-was-also-dead-in-house-report-11870894 |first=Amy |last=McCarthy |title=Rob Reiner's Daughter Found Dad's Body After Massage Therapist Called Her, Didn't Know Mom Was Also Dead in House: Report |work=People |date=December 16, 2025 |accessdate=December 18, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |last=Pierre |first=Mekishana |date=December 17, 2025 |title=Rob Reiner's daughter Romy reportedly discovered only his body before fleeing his home |url=https://ew.com/rob-reiner-daughter-discovered-only-his-body-learned-mom-was-dead-later-11871098 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |publisher=}}</ref> The [[Los Angeles Fire Department]] responded to a medical aid call at the residence at 3:38 p.m. [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]].<ref name="moredetailondeaths" /><ref name="abc7details">{{cite web |date=December 15, 2025 |title=Director Rob Reiner, wife Michele found stabbed to death in Brentwood home: Officials |url=https://abc7.com/post/rob-reiner-death-los-angeles-brentwood-michele-singer-homicide-lapd/18287399/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[ABC7 Los Angeles]]}}</ref><ref name="Hammond">{{cite news |last=Hammond |first=Elise |date=December 15, 2025 |title=Police say Reiners' son is 'responsible' for their deaths. Here's the latest on what we know |url=https://www.cnn.com/entertainment/live-news/homicide-detectives-investigating-at-address-connected-with-hollywood-director-rob-reiner?post-id=cmj7ngdp1000t3b6pcgaah70c |access-date=December 15, 2025 |website=[[CNN]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |first=Richard |last=Winton |url=https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-12-16/reiner-slayings-son-nick-reiner-arrested |title=Reiner incident - son Nick arrested |newspaper=[[LA Times]] |date=December 16, 2025}}</ref>

The same day, [[Los Angeles Police Department|Los Angeles police]] arrested the Reiners' son Nick near the [[University of Southern California]] on suspicion of murder.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rob Reiner's Son Nick Was Found Near USC 6 Hours After His Parents' Bodies Were Discovered in Brentwood Home |url=https://people.com/rob-reiner-son-nick-was-found-near-usc-6-hours-after-his-parents-bodies-were-discovered-in-brentwood-home-report-11869862 |access-date=December 16, 2025 |website=[[People (magazine)|People]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=December 15, 2025 |title=Hollywood director Rob Reiner's son Nick arrested for murder after parents' deaths |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/crk78nx2y6pt |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=BBC News}}</ref> Nick had been living with his parents at the time.<ref name="moredetailondeaths" /> Rob and Nick had attended a Christmas party hosted by [[Conan O'Brien]] on the evening of December 13 and had reportedly had an argument.<ref>{{cite news |date=December 15, 2025 |title=Rob Reiner's son arrested on suspicion of homicide as more details emerge about shocking killings |url=https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-12-14/2-found-dead-at-home-of-rob-reiner |access-date=December 15, 2025 |newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]] |first1=Richard |last1=Winton |first2=Matthew |last2=Ormseth |first3=Clara |last3=Harter |first4=Hannah |last4=Fry |first5=Grace |last5=Toohey}}</ref> Nick had been disruptive at the party, and had made guests feel uneasy.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Abramovitch |first=Seth |date=December 16, 2025 |title=Conan O'Brien Threw a Holiday Party to Forget a Bad Year. Then Nick Reiner Arrived. |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/conan-obrien-holiday-party-nick-reiner-rob-reiner-1236452447/ |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=December 16, 2025 |title=Reiners' son made guests uneasy at party day before his parents were found dead, sources say |first1=Chloe |last1=Melas |first2=Angela |last2=Yang |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/carl-reiner-nick-conan-obrien-party-deaths-rcna249396 |access-date=December 16, 2025 |website=NBC News |language=en}}</ref> Sources who attended the party but wished to remain anonymous told ''[[The New York Times]]'' that the loud argument between Nick and Rob started after Rob told him his behavior at the party was not appropriate.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Hubler |first=Shawn |date=December 15, 2025 |title=Rob Reiner Is Said to Have Argued With His Son at a Holiday Party |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/us/rob-nick-reiner-conan-o-brien-party.html |work=The New York Times}}</ref> On December 16, Nick was charged with two counts of [[first-degree murder]] with a special circumstance of multiple murders.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/rob-reiner-nick-live-updates-charges-stabbing-trump-b2885843.html |title=Nick Reiner charged with first-degree murder in parents' Rob and Michele stabbing deaths |date=December 16, 2025 |newspaper=The Independent}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Bryson Taylor |first=Derrick |date=December 16, 2025 |title=Nick Reiner, Charged in Deaths of His Parents: What We Know |url=https://www.nytimes.com/article/nick-reiner-rob-reiner-son-murder.html |website=The New York Times}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/nick-reiner-not-medically-cleared-appear-court-arrest-connection-death-rcna249460 |title=Nick Reiner to be charged with murder in death of parents, officials say |first1=Matt |last1=Lavietes |first2=Tim |last2=Stelloh |work=NBC News |date=December 16, 2025 |accessdate=December 16, 2025}}</ref>

Rob and Michele's other two children Jake and Romy released a joint statement on December 17 describing their parents as their "best friends".<ref>{{cite news |url=https://abcnews.go.com/US/rob-reiners-children-speak-after-nick-reiners-arrest/story?id=128491146 |title=Rob and Michele Reiner's children speak out after Nick Reiner's arrest on murder charges |first=Emily |last=Shapiro |work=ABC News |date=December 17, 2025 |accessdate=December 18, 2025}}</ref> Close friends and collaborators [[Albert Brooks]], [[Billy Crystal]], [[Larry David]], [[Martin Short]], [[Barry Levinson]], [[Marc Shaiman]] and [[Alan Zweibel]] released a joint statement which read in part, "There is no other director who has his range...he was always at the top of his game. He charmed audiences. They trusted him." They also wrote, "Michele and Rob Reiner devoted a great deal of their lives for the betterment of our fellow citizens...They were a special force together—dynamic, unselfish and inspiring. We were their friends, and we will miss them forever".<ref>{{cite web |first1=Mcinkley |last1=Franklin |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/billy-crystal-martin-short-larry-david-rob-michele-reiner-1236452805/ |title=Billy Crystal, Martin Short, Larry David, Albert Brooks and More Remember Rob and Michele Reiner: "We Will Miss Them Forever" |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |accessdate=December 17, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=December 17, 2025 |title=Close friends of Rob and Michele Reiner release statement on their lives and work |url=https://apnews.com/article/rob-michele-reiner-ap-statement-close-friends-a9be43c1748bd6c955744c1fbae12389 |access-date=December 17, 2025 |website=AP News |language=en}}</ref> Former US president [[Bill Clinton]] released a statement that read in part, "[[Hillary Clinton|Hillary]] and I are heartbroken by the tragic deaths of our friends Rob and Michele Reiner. They inspired and uplifted millions through their work in film and television. And they were good, generous people who made everyone who knew them better through their active citizenship in defense of inclusive democracy, setting an example for us all to follow."<ref>{{cite web |url=https://x.com/BillClinton |title=Hillary and my statement on the passing of our friends Rob and Michele Reiner |first=Bill |last=Clinton |publisher=X |date=December 15, 2025 |access-date=December 15, 2025}}</ref><ref name="Rahman2025">{{cite web |last1=Rahman |first1=Abid |title=Hollywood Reacts in Shock Over Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Deaths: "Legend Isn't a Big Enough Word" |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/rob-reiner-michele-singer-dead-reaction-1236450442/ |accessdate=December 16, 2025 |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]}}</ref> Former US president [[Joe Biden]] praised the couples' contributions and said "We take solace in knowing their work will live on for generations to come".<ref>{{cite tweet |user=JoeBiden |first=Joe |last=Biden |authorlink=Joe Biden |title=Jill and I send our deepest condolences to everyone whose lives were touched by Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner's extraordinary contributions. We take solace in knowing their work will live on for generations to come. |number=2000626661512126825 |access-date=December 15, 2025}}</ref>

The Reiners were [[cremation|cremated]] at [[Mount Sinai Memorial Park]]; their remains were given to their son Jake for private disposition.<ref>{{cite news |date=December 23, 2025 |title=Rob and Michele Reiner Death Certificates Released |url=https://www.tmz.com/2025/12/23/rob-michele-reiner-death-certificates/ |access-date=December 24, 2025 |work=TMZ}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Quinn |first1=Liam |last2=Mandell |first2=Sean |date=December 23, 2025 |title=Rob and Michele Reiner Died 'Minutes' After Sustaining 'Multiple' Knife Wound Injuries, Death Certificates Reveal |url=https://people.com/rob-reiner-michele-reiner-death-certificates-confirm-details-11871303 |access-date=December 24, 2025 |magazine=People}}</ref> Funeral plans for the family were not made public.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-12-23 |title=Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner Cremated One Week After Their Murders |url=https://www.eonline.com/news/1426336/rob-reiner-michele-singer-reiner-cremated |access-date=2025-12-26 |website=E! Online}}</ref> On December 22, Jake and Romy Reiner issued a statement confirming that they were making plans for a public memorial service and would release details at a future date.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Robinson |first=KiMi |title=Michele and Rob Reiner's children share memorial service update |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2025/12/22/jake-reiner-romy-reiner-memorial-service/87888677007/ |access-date=2025-12-26 |website=USA TODAY |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Legacy and reception ==

[[File:Rob Reiner, Feb. 1, 2013 (cropped).jpg|thumb|Reiner in 2013]]
Reiner was a notable figure in the development of mainstream American cinema and television. ''[[This Is Spinal Tap]]'' popularized the [[mockumentary]] genre, and its use of improvisation was revolutionary for a Hollywood film. The movie established conventions that later filmmakers adopted in both cinema and television, particularly in comedy built around realism, parody, and unscripted performance. Its success also contributed to the wider acceptance of mock-documentary formats in mainstream media.<ref name="GuardianOBIT" /> It is also considered one of the greatest comedies of all time.<ref name="THRLegacy" />

Across the 1980s and 1990s, Reiner directed a series of culturally influential films in multiple genres, including coming-of-age drama ''[[Stand by Me (film)|Stand by Me]]'', fantasy romance ''[[The Princess Bride (film)|The Princess Bride]]'', and romantic comedy ''[[When Harry Met Sally...]]''.<ref name="GuardianOBIT" /> ''The Princess Bride'' is credited with having numerous phrases entered the regular lexicon.<ref name="THRLegacy" /> Another Reiner-directed film, ''[[A Few Good Men]]'', has been judged by some critics as the best military courtroom drama ever made.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://tjaglcs.army.mil/Periodicals/The-Army-Lawyer/tal-2021-issue-5/Post/5809/Book-Review-Top-Ten-Military-Justice-Movies |title=Top Ten Military Justice Movies |first1=Benjamin M. |last1=Joslin |work=The Army Lawyer |issue=5 |date=2021}}</ref>

''When Harry Met Sally...'', in particular, helped redefine the modern romantic comedy through its balanced focus on male and female perspectives<ref name="GuardianOBIT" /> and is considered one of the greatest romantic comedies of all time.<ref name="THRLegacy" /> Reiner has regularly been cited by critics as having one of the greatest directing streaks in Hollywood with his first seven films.<ref name="THRLegacy">{{cite news |last1=Rahman |first1=Abid |title=Rob Reiner's Best Films: From 'Spinal Tap,' 'Misery,' and 'Princess Bride' to 'When Harry Met Sally' and 'A Few Good Men' |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/rob-reiner-best-films-1236450417/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=December 14, 2025}}</ref> ''[[The Bucket List]]'' popularized the eponymous term.<ref name="THRLegacy" /> Three of Reiner's films – ''When Harry Met Sally...'', ''The Princess Bride'' and ''This Is Spinal Tap'' – have been selected for preservation by the [[National Film Registry]] for cultural, historical, and aesthetic contributions.<ref>{{cite news |title=Rob Reiner, 'When Harry Met Sally' director, 'All in the Family' actor and political activist, dead at 78 |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2025-12-14/rob-reiner-dead-when-harry-met-sally-all-in-the-family |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |date=December 14, 2025 |first1=Christie |last1=D'Zurilla |first2=Seema |last2=Mehta}}</ref>

Following his death, [[CNN]] published an article describing how Reiner "changed movies forever by challenging himself as an artist".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/15/entertainment/rob-reiner-obituary-films |title=How Rob Reiner changed movies forever by challenging himself as an artist |publisher=[[CNN]] |date=December 15, 2025 |accessdate=December 15, 2025 |first1=Sandra |last1=Gonzalez |first2=TuAnh |last2=Dam |first3=Danya |last3=Gainor}}</ref> In its obituary, the [[Associated Press]] noted that Reiner was "the son of a [[Carl Reiner|comedy giant]] who became one himself as one of the preeminent filmmakers of his generation".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://apnews.com/article/rob-reiner-dead-9a87be595a7da742394829afc6f1132e |title=Rob Reiner, son of a comedy giant who became one in turn, dies at 78 |publisher=Associated Press |date=December 14, 2025 |accessdate=December 14, 2025 |first1=Jake |last1=Coyle}}</ref>

Beyond his work as a director, Reiner had a significant impact as a producer and studio executive through his [[Castle Rock Entertainment]]. The company was instrumental in bringing influential film and television projects to a wide audience, most notably ''[[Seinfeld]]'', which reshaped expectations of what network television comedy could achieve. Castle Rock also produced several highly regarded films, including ''[[The Shawshank Redemption]]'' (1994) and ''[[The Green Mile (film)|The Green Mile]]'' (1999), both of which achieved long-term critical and popular recognition.<ref name="GuardianOBIT" />

== Awards and honors ==
{{main|List of awards and nominations received by Rob Reiner}}

Over his career he earned nominations for an [[Academy Award]], a [[BAFTA Award]], four [[Golden Globe Award for Best Director|Golden Globe Awards]] for Best Director,<ref>{{cite web |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=<!--Not stated--> |title=Rob Reiner |url=https://goldenglobes.com/person/rob-reiner/ |access-date=November 18, 2023 |website=goldenglobes.com |publisher=Golden Globe Awards |quote=}}</ref> the [[Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation]] (for ''The Princess Bride''),<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/1988-hugo-awards/ |title=1988 Hugo Awards |website=thehugoawards.org |date=July 26, 2007 |access-date=December 15, 2025 |publisher=Worldcon Intellectual Property |archiveurl= |archivedate=}}</ref> and three [[Directors Guild of America Awards]].<ref>{{cite web |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=<!--Not stated--> |title=Rob Reiner Director |url=https://www.dga.org/The-Guild/Members/Profile.aspx?mid=ugXS2yIT5dA%3D |access-date=November 19, 2023 |website=dga.org |publisher=Directors Guild of America |quote=}}</ref> In 2014, he received the 41st Annual Chaplin Award from the [[Film Society of Lincoln Center]].<ref>{{cite web |title=41st Chaplin Award Gala: Rob Reiner |url=https://www.filmlinc.org/41st-chaplin-award-gala-rob-reiner/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |website=Film at Lincoln Center |publisher=Film Society of Lincoln Center}}</ref> In 1999, Reiner was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.<ref>{{cite web |title=Rob Reiner |url=https://walkoffame.com/rob-reiner/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |website=Hollywood Walk of Fame |date=October 25, 2019 |publisher=Hollywood Chamber of Commerce}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+Accolades received by theatrical released features directed by Reiner
|-
! rowspan="2" | Year
! rowspan="2" | Film
! colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | Academy Awards<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.aarp.org/entertainment/celebrities/rob-reiner-obit/?msockid=02b83c1c15646c211a892a1114896d52 |title=Rob Reiner, One of Hollywood's Greatest Filmmakers, Dies at 78 |publisher=AARP |accessdate=December 15, 2025 |date=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
! colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | BAFTA Awards<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/movies/articles/remembering-rob-reiner-lesser-known-121328046.html |first1=Arsheen |last1=Kaur Sahni |title=14 Facts That Explain Rob Reiner's Lasting Impact And Legacy |work=Yahoo |date=December 15, 2025 |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
! colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | Golden Globe Awards<ref>{{cite news |url=https://nypost.com/2025/12/14/entertainment/rob-reiner-famed-director-of-when-harry-met-sally-a-few-good-men-dead-at-78/ |title=Rob Reiner, famed director of 'When Harry Met Sally,' 'A Few Good Men,' dead at 78 |work=[[The New York Post]] |date=December 14, 2025 |accessdate=December 14, 2025 |first1=Connor |last1=Surmonte |first2=Katcy |last2=Stephan}}</ref>{{better source needed|date=December 2025}}
|-
! Nominations
! Wins
! Nominations
! Wins
! Nominations
! Wins
|-
|1986
|''[[Stand by Me (film)|Stand by Me]]''
| align="center" |1
|
|
|
| align="center" |2
|
|-
|1987
|''[[The Princess Bride (film)|The Princess Bride]]''
| align="center" |1
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1989
|''[[When Harry Met Sally...]]''
| align="center" |1
|
| align="center" |2
| align="center" |1
| align="center" |5
|
|-
|1990
|''[[Misery (film)|Misery]]''
| align="center" |1
| align="center" |1
|
|
| align="center" |1
| align="center" |1
|-
|1992
|''[[A Few Good Men]]''
| align="center" |4
|
|
|
| align="center" |5
|
|-
|1995
|''[[The American President]]''
| align="center" |1
|
|
|
| align="center" |5
|
|-
|1996
|''[[Ghosts of Mississippi]]''
| align="center" |2
|
|
|
| align="center" |1
|
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
! align="center" |11
! align="center" |1
! align="center" |2
! align="center" |1
! align="center" |19
! align="center" |1
|}

=== Directed Academy Award performances ===
Under Reiner's direction, these actors have received Academy Award wins and nominations for their performances in their respective roles.
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Performer
!Film
!Result
!{{Reference column heading}}
|-
! colspan="5" |[[Academy Award for Best Actress]]
|-
|[[63rd Academy Awards|1990]]
|[[Kathy Bates]]
|''[[Misery (film)|Misery]]''
|{{Won}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{Cite web |title=The 63rd Academy Awards (1991) Nominees and Winners |date=October 4, 2014 |url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1991 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141020005240/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1991 |archive-date=October 20, 2014 |access-date=December 15, 2025 |publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences}}</ref>
|-
! colspan="5" |[[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor]]
|-
|[[65th Academy Awards|1992]]
|[[Jack Nicholson]]
|''[[A Few Good Men]]''
|{{Nominated}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="Oscars1993">{{Cite news |title=The 65th Academy Awards (1993) Nominees and Winners |url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1993 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141109220926/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1993 |archive-date=November 9, 2014 |access-date=December 15, 2025 |publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)}}</ref>
|-
|[[69th Academy Awards|1996]]
|[[James Woods]]
|''[[Ghosts of Mississippi]]''
|{{Nominated}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="Oscars1997">{{cite news |title=The 69th Academy Awards (1997) Nominees and Winners |url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1997 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141109082132/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1997 |archive-date=November 9, 2014 |access-date=December 15, 2025 |publisher=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]]}}</ref>
|}

== Filmography ==
=== Film ===
[[File:Rob Reiner by Gage Skidmore.jpg|right|thumb|Reiner at the July 2025 [[San Diego Comic-Con]], promoting ''Spinal Tap II'']]
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Title
!width=65| Director
!width=65| Producer
!width=65| Writer
!width=35| {{Ref heading}}
|-
| 1984
| ''[[This Is Spinal Tap]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="spinalnyt">{{cite news |last1=Maslin |first1=Janet |title=FILM: ' THIS IS SPINAL TAP,' A MOCK DOCUMENTARY |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1984/03/02/movies/film-this-is-spinal-tap-a-mock-documentary.html |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=March 2, 1984 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150524145836/https://www.nytimes.com/1984/03/02/movies/film-this-is-spinal-tap-a-mock-documentary.html |archive-date=May 24, 2015 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 1985
| ''[[The Sure Thing]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Maslin |first1=Janet |title=SCREEN: ROB REINER'S 'SURE THING' |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1985/03/01/movies/screen-rob-reiner-s-sure-thing.html |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=March 1, 1985 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110421060605/https://www.nytimes.com/1985/03/01/movies/screen-rob-reiner-s-sure-thing.html |archive-date=April 21, 2011 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 1986
| ''[[Stand by Me (film)|Stand by Me]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Goodman |first1=Walter |title=ROB REINER'S 'STAND BY ME' |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/08/movies/rob-reiner-s-stand-by-me.html |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=August 8, 1986 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150524185844/https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/08/movies/rob-reiner-s-stand-by-me.html |archive-date=May 24, 2015 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 1987
| ''[[The Princess Bride (film)|The Princess Bride]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Maslin |first1=Janet |title=Film: 'Princess Bride,' Full-Length Fairy Tale |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/09/25/movies/film-princess-bride-full-length-fairy-tale.html |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=September 25, 1987 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150524215737/https://www.nytimes.com/1987/09/25/movies/film-princess-bride-full-length-fairy-tale.html |archive-date=May 24, 2015 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 1989
| ''[[When Harry Met Sally...]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite magazine |title=Film Review: 'When Harry Met Sally...' |url=https://variety.com/1988/film/reviews/when-harry-met-sally-meg-ryan-billy-crystal-1200427730/ |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=December 15, 2025 |date=December 31, 1988}}</ref>
|-
| 1990
| ''[[Misery (film)|Misery]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Canby |first1=Vincent |title=Review/Film; A Writer Who Really Suffers |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/11/30/movies/review-film-a-writer-who-really-suffers.html |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=November 30, 1990}}</ref>
|-
| 1992
| ''[[A Few Good Men]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Weinraub |first1=Bernard |title=FILM; Rob Reiner's March To 'A Few Good Men' |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/12/06/movies/film-rob-reiner-s-march-to-a-few-good-men.html |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=December 6, 1992 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108100935/https://www.nytimes.com/1992/12/06/movies/film-rob-reiner-s-march-to-a-few-good-men.html |archive-date=November 8, 2012 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 1994
| ''[[North (1994 film)|North]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Turan |first1=Kenneth |title=MOVIE REVIEW : 'North': In Search of Its Inner Child : Rob Reiner's fable focuses on a fourth-grader who seems to have an enviable life, but decides he needs new parents. His search for alternative scenarios takes him from Alaska to Zaire. |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-07-22-ca-18678-story.html |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |date=July 22, 1994}}</ref>
|-
| 1995
| ''[[The American President]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Maslin |first1=Janet |title=FILM REVIEW;A Chief Executive in Love in the White House |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1995/11/17/movies/film-review-a-chief-executive-in-love-in-the-white-house.html |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=November 17, 1995 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110123134257/https://www.nytimes.com/1995/11/17/movies/film-review-a-chief-executive-in-love-in-the-white-house.html |archive-date=January 23, 2011 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Ghosts of Mississippi]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Cheshire |first1=Godfrey |title=Ghosts of Mississippi |url=https://variety.com/1996/film/reviews/ghosts-of-mississippi-1117436727/ |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=December 15, 2025 |date=December 21, 1996}}</ref>
|-
| 1999
| ''[[The Story of Us (1999 film)|The Story of Us]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="storyofus">{{cite web |url=https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/film/101599story-film-review.html |first=Janet |last=Maslin |title='The Story of Us': Take My Husband, Please, Along With His Apron |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=October 15, 1999 |access-date=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 2003
| ''[[Alex & Emma]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="alexemma">{{cite news |last1=Mitchell |first1=Elvis |title=FILM REVIEW; A Written-Out Wretch, Saved by His Steno |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/20/movies/film-review-a-written-out-wretch-saved-by-his-steno.html |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=June 20, 2003 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150527234447/https://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/20/movies/film-review-a-written-out-wretch-saved-by-his-steno.html |archive-date=May 27, 2015 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Rumor Has It (film)|Rumor Has It]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Lowry |first1=Brian |title=Rumor Has It... |url=https://variety.com/2005/film/reviews/rumor-has-it-1200519630/ |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=December 15, 2025 |date=December 17, 2005}}</ref>
|-
| 2007
| ''[[The Bucket List]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Grove |first1=Martin A. |title='Bucket' kicks off; Globe noms are Oscar shortlist |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/bucket-kicks-globe-noms-are-157154/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=December 14, 2007}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Flipped (2010 film)|Flipped]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Honeycutt |first1=Kirk |title=Flipped — Film Review |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/flipped-film-review-29851/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=October 14, 2010}}</ref>
|-
| 2012
| ''[[The Magic of Belle Isle]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Scheck |first1=Frank |title=The Magic of Belle Isle: Film Review |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/magic-belle-isle-film-review-morgan-freeman-346524/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=July 9, 2012}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| ''[[And So It Goes (film)|And So It Goes]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Farber |first1=Stephen |title='And So It Goes': Film Review |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/goes-film-review-718100/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=July 12, 2014}}</ref>
|-
| 2015
| ''[[Being Charlie]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Felperin |first1=Leslie |title='Being Charlie': TIFF Review |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/being-charlie-tiff-review-823536/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=September 15, 2015}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| ''[[LBJ (2016 film)|LBJ]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |title='LBJ': Film Review |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/lbj-film-review-928950/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=September 15, 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Shock and Awe (film)|Shock and Awe]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Young |first1=Deborah |title='Shock and Awe': Film Review |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/shock-awe-review-1068805/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=December 18, 2017}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| ''[[Albert Brooks: Defending My Life]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Fienberg |first1=Daniel |title='Albert Brooks: Defending My Life' Review: Rob Reiner's Delightful HBO Doc Tribute Leaves You Wanting More |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/albert-brooks-defending-my-life-review-rob-reiner-hbo-doc-tribute-1235629093/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=October 26, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2024
| ''[[God & Country]]''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Scheck |first1=Frank |title='God & Country' Review: A Bracing, Rob Reiner-Produced Primer on the Dangers of Christian Nationalism |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/god-and-country-review-rob-reiner-christian-nationalism-doc-1235826254/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=February 15, 2024}}</ref>
|-
| 2025
| ''[[Spinal Tap II: The End Continues]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="spinalseq">{{cite news |last1=Scheck |first1=Frank |title='Spinal Tap II: The End Continues' Review: An Enjoyably Nostalgic Sequel That's More Chuckle-Inducing Than Guffaw-Inspiring |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/spinal-tap-ii-the-end-continues-review-sequel-rob-reiner-1236366184/ |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=September 10, 2025}}</ref>
|}

==== As actor ====
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Notes
! {{Ref heading}}
|-
| 1967
| ''[[Enter Laughing (film)|Enter Laughing]]''
| Clark Baxter
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |title=Enter Laughing |url=https://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=23741https://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=23741 |website=afi.com |publisher=[[American Film Institute]] |access-date=December 15, 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140402173215/https://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=23741 |archive-date=April 2, 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
| 1969
| ''[[Halls of Anger]]''
| Leaky Couloris
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Greenspun |first1=Roger |title=Filmed 'Diary of a Schizophrenic Girl' Arrives |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1970/04/30/archives/filmed-diary-of-a-schizophrenic-girl-arrives.html |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=April 30, 1970}}</ref>
|-
| 1970
| ''[[Where's Poppa?]]''
| Roger
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="tcmpoppa">{{cite web |last1=Sterritt |first1=David |title=Where's Poppa? |url=https://www.tcm.com/articles/215572/wheres-poppa |publisher=[[Turner Classic Movies]] |access-date=December 15, 2025 |date=December 22, 2008}}</ref>
|-
| 1971
| ''[[Summertree]]''
| Don
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |last1=Arnold |first1=Jeremy |title=Summertree |url=https://www.tcm.com/articles/1537304/summertree |publisher=[[Turner Classic Movies]] |date=October 1, 2019 |access-date=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 1977
| ''[[Fire Sale (film)|Fire Sale]]''
| Russel Fikus
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |title=Fire Sale (1977) |url=https://catalog.afi.com/Film/55222-FIRE-SALE?sid=8efd25a0-eefc-446c-a038-a7aacf3ed34e&sr=3.364386&cp=1&pos=1#3 |website=afi.com |publisher=American Film Institute |access-date=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 1979
| ''[[The Jerk]]''
| Truck Driver Picking Up Navin
| Uncredited
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/65077 |title=The Jerk |publisher=AFI Catalog |accessdate=December 18, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 1984
| ''[[This Is Spinal Tap]]''
| Marty DiBergi
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="spinalnyt" /><ref name="GuardianOBIT">{{cite news |last1=Pulver |first1=Andrew |title=From Seinfeld to Shawshank, Rob Reiner changed Hollywood for ever |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/dec/15/rob-reiner-director-this-is-spinal-tap-when-harry-met-sally |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The Guardian]] |date=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 1987
| ''[[Throw Momma from the Train]]''
| Joel
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |first=Janet |last=Maslin |author-link=Janet Maslin |title=Throw Momma from the Train |url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9B0DE5D81139F932A25751C1A961948260 |url-access=subscription |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120711172837/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9B0DE5D81139F932A25751C1A961948260 |archive-date=July 11, 2012 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=December 11, 1987}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"|1990
| ''[[Postcards from the Edge (film)|Postcards from the Edge]]''
| Joe Pierce
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Canby |first1=Vincent |authorlink=Vincent Canby |title=Review/Film; Down and Out at the Top in Hollywood |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/09/12/movies/review-film-down-and-out-at-the-top-in-hollywood.html |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=September 12, 1990}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Misery (film)|Misery]]''
| Helicopter Pilot
| Uncredited
| style="text-align:center" |<ref>{{Cite book |last=Shelley |first=Peter |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gPuyHmIcHbwC&dq=Misery+Helicopter+Pilot+reiner&pg=PA280 |title=Grande Dame Guignol Cinema: A History of Hag Horror from Baby Jane to Mother |date=October 21, 2009 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0-7864-5485-3 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 1993
| ''[[Sleepless in Seattle]]''
| Jay Mathews
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Canby |first1=Vincent |title=Review/Film; When Sam Met Annie, Or When Two Meet Cute |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1993/06/25/movies/review-film-when-sam-met-annie-or-when-two-meet-cute.html |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=June 25, 1993}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"|1994
| ''[[Bullets Over Broadway]]''
| Sheldon Flender
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite magazine |last1=McCarthy |first1=Todd |title=Bullets Over Broadway |url=https://variety.com/1994/film/reviews/bullets-over-broadway-2-1200438721/ |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=December 15, 2025 |date=September 6, 1994}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Mixed Nuts]]''
| Dr. Klinsky
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/mixed-nuts-1994 |title=Mixed Nuts |first=Roger |last=Ebert |authorlink=Roger Ebert |work=rogerebert.com |date=December 21, 1994 |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"|1995
| ''[[For Better or Worse (film)|For Better or Worse]]''
| Dr. Plosner
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/for-better-or-worse/umc.cmc.1j3ytoomx4u2ck5smbe1j4xku |title=For Better or Worse |date=March 19, 1995 |publisher=AppleTV+ |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Bye Bye Love (film)|Bye Bye Love]]''
| Dr. David Townsend
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.spokesman.com/stories/1995/mar/17/bye-bye-love-a-story-of-living-with-separation/ |title='Bye Bye Love' A Story Of Living With Separation |date=March 17, 1995 |accessdate=December 15, 2025 |publisher=[[The Spokesman-Review]] |first1=David |last1=Goodman}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan=2| 1996
| ''[[The First Wives Club]]''
| Dr. Morris Packman
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="Wilker" />
|-
| ''[[Mad Dog Time]]''
| Albert
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dejascene.com/movies/view/mad-dog-time |title=Mad Dog Time (1996) |publisher=Deja Scene |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Primary Colors (film)|Primary Colors]]''
| Izzy Rosenblatt
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite magazine |last1=McCarthy |first1=Todd |title=Primary Colors |url=https://variety.com/1998/film/reviews/primary-colors-1200453139/ |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=December 15, 2025 |date=March 12, 1998}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3"|1999
| ''[[EDtv]]''
| Mr. Whitaker
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/edtv-1999 |title=EDtv |first=Roger |last=Ebert |work=rogerebert.com |date=March 26, 1999 |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[The Muse (film)|The Muse]]''
| Himself
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Maslin |first1=Janet |title=The Muse': The Price of Success |url=https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/film/082799muse-film-review.html |access-date=December 15, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=August 27, 1999}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[The Story of Us (1999 film)|The Story of Us]]''
| Stan
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="storyofus" />
|-
| 2001
| ''[[The Majestic (film)|The Majestic]]''
| Studio Executive
| Voice role
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |title=The Majestic |url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/the-majestic-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0zndc5otu |website=bbfc.co.uk |publisher=[[British Board of Film Classification]] |access-date=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"|2003
| ''[[Alex & Emma]]''
| Wirschafter
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="alexemma" />
|-
| ''[[Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star]]''
| Himself
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Leyod |first1=Joe |title=Dickie Roberts – Former Child Star |url=https://variety.com/2003/film/reviews/dickie-roberts-former-child-star-1200539672/ |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=December 15, 2025 |date=September 1, 2003}}</ref>
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Everyone's Hero]]''
| Screwie
| Voice role
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Leydon |first1=Joe |title=Everyone's Hero |url=https://variety.com/2006/film/awards/everyone-s-hero-1200513384/ |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=December 15, 2025 |date=September 14, 2006}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| ''[[The Wolf of Wall Street (2013 film)|The Wolf of Wall Street]]''
| Max Belfort
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="Wilker" />
|-
| 2014
| ''[[And So It Goes (film)|And So It Goes]]''
| Artie
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Foundas |first1=Scott |title=Film Review: 'And So It Goes' |url=https://variety.com/2014/film/reviews/film-review-and-so-it-goes-1201261768/ |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=December 15, 2025 |date=July 12, 2014}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"|2017
| ''[[Sandy Wexler]]''
| Marty Markowitz
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/news/rob-reiner-pictured-in-final-public-appearance-with-wife-michele-three-months-before-their-deaths/ar-AA1SlW5K |title=Rob Reiner's final public appearance with wife Michele three months before their deaths |website=[[MSN]].com |accessdate=December 15, 2025 |date=December 15, 2025 |first1=Demetria |last1=Osei-Tutu}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Shock and Awe (film)|Shock and Awe]]''
| John Walcott
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film-tv/2025/12/15/how-rob-reiners-political-activism-led-to-shock-and-awe-his-film-about-the-us-invasion-of-iraq/ |title=How Rob Reiner's political activism led to Shock and Awe, his film about the US invasion of Iraq |work=The National News |publisher= |accessdate=December 15, 2025 |date=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 2022
| ''[[Family Squares]]''
| Narrator
| Voice role
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |last1=Bibbiani |first1=William |title='Family Squares' Film Review: All-Star Zoom Call Dramedy Suffers from Weak Connections |url=https://www.thewrap.com/family-squares-film-review-margo-martindale-ann-dowd/ |website=[[TheWrap]] |access-date=December 15, 2025 |date=February 24, 2022}}</ref>
|-
| 2025
| ''[[Spinal Tap II: The End Continues]]''
| Marty DiBergi
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="spinalseq" />
|}

=== Television ===
'''Television writer'''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Title
! Notes
! {{Reference column heading}}
|-
| 1967
| ''[[The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour]]''
| 20 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/a69725972/rob-michele-reiner-obituary/ |title=Hollywood Legend Rob Reiner Dies at 78 |publisher= |work=[[Town & Country (magazine)|Town and Country]] |date=December 15, 2025 |access-date=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 1969
| ''[[The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour]]''
|15 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{Cite web |last=DiGiacomo |first=Frank |date=2017-08-09 |title=Rob Reiner Remembers Glen Campbell as 'the Coolest Guy' |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/music/music-news/rob-reiner-remembers-glen-campbell-as-coolest-guy-1028305/ |access-date=2025-12-21 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| 1970
| ''[[Headmaster (TV series)|Headmaster]]''
|Episode: "May I Turn On?"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{Cite web |last=Haviland |first=Lou |date=2020-08-06 |title=Rob Reiner on His Infamous 'All in the Family' Nickname - 'I Could Win the Nobel Prize, They'll Say, 'Meathead Wins Nobel' |url=https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/rob-reiner-on-his-infamous-all-in-the-family-nickname-i-could-win-the-nobel-prize-theyll-say-meathead-wins-nobel.html/ |access-date=2025-12-21 |website=Showbiz Cheat Sheet |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| 1971–1972
| ''[[All in the Family]]''
|4 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | 
|-
| 1972
| ''[[The Super (TV series)|The Super]]''
| 3 episodes; also creator
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="Legaspi-2025" />
|-
| 1974
| ''[[Happy Days]]''
| Episode: "All the Way"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.paleycenter.org/collection/item?item=T%3A50316|title= Happy Days (Original Pilot for All the Way Episode} (TV) |website= paleycenter.org| publisher=Paley Center|access-date=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 1978
| ''[[Free Country (TV series)|Free Country]]''
| 2 episodes; also creator
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="Los Angeles Times-2025">{{Cite web |date=2025-12-16 |title=Appreciation: Rob Reiner's humanity was a signature of his TV work, in front of and behind the camera |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2025-12-15/rob-reiner-television-career-all-in-the-family-appreciation |access-date=2025-12-21 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| 1991
| ''[[Morton & Hayes]]''
| Creator
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{Cite web |last=Willman |first=Chris |date=1991-07-21 |title=Reiner, Morton & Hayes |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-07-21-tv-489-story.html |access-date=2025-12-21 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref>
|}

'''Television movies'''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Title
!width=65| Director
!width=65| Writer
! {{Reference column heading}}
|-
| 1978
| ''More Than Friends''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| style="text-align:center" |<ref name="Los Angeles Times-2025" />
|-
| 1981
| ''[[Likely Stories|Likely Stories: Vol. 1]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.vulture.com/2015/06/examining-the-cable-collaborations-of-jablin-mulholland-and-barrie.html |title=Examining the Cable Collaborations of Jablin, Mulholland, and Barrie |first=Ramsey |last=Ess |date=June 19, 2015 |website=Vulture}}</ref>
|-
| 1982
| ''[[Million Dollar Infield]]''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| style="text-align:center" |<ref name="Los Angeles Times-2025" />
|-
|}

==== As actor ====
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Notes
! {{Reference column heading}}
|-
| 1966–1967
| ''[[That Girl]]''
| Chuck / Hairdresser / Carl
| 3 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=parade>{{cite web |url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv/articles/rob-reiner-made-rare-appearance-165711360.html |title=Rob Reiner Made a Rare Appearance on 'The Partridge Family' Before 'All in the Family' Changed Everything |publisher=Yahoo |date=December 15, 2025 |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan=2| 1967
| ''[[Batman (TV series)|Batman]]''
| Delivery Boy
| Episode: "[[The Penguin Declines]]"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=penguin>{{cite web |url=https://trivia.cracked.com/article_49479_15-wonderful-moments-from-rob-reiners-tv-and-movie-career.html |title=15 Wonderful Moments From Rob Reiner's TV And Movie Career |publisher=Cracked |date=December 15, 2025 |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[The Andy Griffith Show]]''
| Joe, The Printer's Apprentice
| Episode: "Goober's Contest"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=parade/>
|-
| 1967–1969
| ''[[Gomer Pyle – USMC]]''
| Various
| 3 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=parade/>
|-
| 1969
| ''[[The Beverly Hillbillies]]''
| Mitch
| 2 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{Cite web |date=May 13, 1990 |title=Christopher Walken appears in a 20-year-old "Hawaii... |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-05-13-tv-30-story.html |access-date=December 15, 2025 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| 1970
| ''[[Room 222]]''
| Tony
| Episode: "Funny Money"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=parade/>
|-
| 1971
| ''[[The Partridge Family]]''
| Snake
| Episode: "A Man Called Snake"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=parade/>
|-
| 1971–1978
| ''[[All in the Family]]''
| [[Michael "Meathead" Stivic]]
| Series regular; 182 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="Wilker"/>
|-
| 1974
| ''[[The Odd Couple (1970 TV series)|The Odd Couple]]''
| Sheldn Stimler, Myrna Turner's boyfriend
| Episode: "The Rain in Spain Falls Mainly in Vain"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.paleycenter.org/collection/item?item=T%3A25739|title=Odd Couple, The: The Rain in Spain Fall Mainly in Vain {Fifth Season Premiere} (TV)|website= paleycenter.org |publisher=Paley Center|accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 1975
| ''[[Saturday Night Live]]''
| Host / Various
| Episode: "Rob Reiner"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.peacocktv.com/watch-online/tv/saturday-night-live/8885992813767211112/seasons/1/episodes/rob-reiner-october-25-1975-episode-3/d56a1fe0-ec52-39b7-9ef4-0d9055da322f |title=Saturday Night Live, Rob Reiner: October 25, 1975 |publisher=Peacock |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 1976
| ''[[The Rockford Files]]''
| Larry 'King' Sturtevant
| Episode: "The No-Cut Contract"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://televisionconfidential.com/celebrities/this-date-in-rockford-files-history-rob-reiner-and-dick-butkus-star-in-the-no-cut-contract-airing-jan-16-1976/ |title=This Date in ROCKFORD FILES History: Rob Reiner and Dick Butkus star in "The No-Cut Contract," airing Jan. 16, 1976 |date=January 16, 2025 |publisher=Television Confidential |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan=2| 1978
| ''[[Free Country (TV series)|Free Country]]''
| Joseph Bresner
| 5 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://nostalgiacentral.com/television/tv-by-decade/tv-shows-1970s/free-country/ |title=Free Country |accessdate=December 15, 2025 |publisher=Nostalgia Central}}</ref>
|-
| ''More Than Friends''
| Alan Corkus
| Television film
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/more-than-friends/umc.cmc.6ibw10jas3lq01i2d00dyj9kd |title=More Than Friends |accessdate=December 15, 2025 |publisher=AppleTV+}}</ref>
|-
| 1979
| ''[[Archie Bunker's Place]]''
| [[Michael Stivic]]
| Episode: "Thanksgiving Reunion"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv/articles/family-scene-required-no-acting-190000618.html |title=The All In The Family Scene That Required 'No Acting' From Rob Reiner |date=December 15, 2025 |accessdate=December 15, 2025 |publisher=Yahoo}}</ref>
|-
| 1982
| ''[[Million Dollar Infield]]''
| Monte Miller
| Television film
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mymovierack.com/show/million-dollar-infield |title=Million Dollar Infield (1982) |publisher=MyMovieRack |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 1987–1990
| ''[[It's Garry Shandling's Show]]''
| Himself
| 4 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=peopleobit/>
|-
| 1991
| ''[[Morton & Hayes]]''
| Narrator
| 6 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nbclosangeles.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/photos-celebrated-hollywood-film-director-rob-reiner-through-the-years/3816616/ |title=Photos: Celebrated Hollywood film director Rob Reiner through the years |publisher=NBC Los Angeles |date=December 15, 2025 |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 1994
| ''[[The Larry Sanders Show]]''
| Himself (cameo)
| Episode: "Doubt of the Benefit"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=peopleobit/>
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Frasier]]''
| Bill (voice)
| Episode: "The Maris Counselor"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0582542/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_cst_sm |title=IMDB:The Maris Counselor |website=[[IMDb]]}}</ref>
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Curb Your Enthusiasm]]''
| Himself
| Episode: "[[List of Curb Your Enthusiasm episodes|The Thong]]"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=peopleobit/>
|-
|rowspan=2| 2006
| ''[[Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip]]''
| Himself
| 2 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=peopleobit/>
|-
| ''[[The Simpsons]]''
| Himself (voice)
| Episode: "[[Million Dollar Abie]]"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=peopleobit/>
|-
|rowspan=2| 2009
| ''[[Hannah Montana]]''
| Himself (cameo)
| Episode: "You Gotta Lose This Job"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=usatoday/>
|-
| ''[[Wizards of Waverly Place]]''
| Himself (cameo)
| Episode: "Future Harper"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=usatoday/>
|-
| 2010
| ''[[30 Rock]]''
| Rep. Rob Reiner (cameo)
| Episode: "[[Let's Stay Together (30 Rock)|Let's Stay Together]]"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=30rock/>
|-
| 2010–2023
| ''[[Real Time with Bill Maher]]''
| Guest
| 8 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |url=https://deadline.com/2023/11/albert-brooks-rob-reiner-get-real-bill-maher-real-time-1235617818/ |title=Albert Brooks and Rob Reiner Get Real With Bill Maher On 'Real Time' |work=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |date=November 18, 2023 |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 2012–2018
| ''[[New Girl]]''
| [[Bob Day (character)|Bob Day]]
| 10 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=girl>{{cite web |url=https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/look-back-at-rob-reiners-best-movie-and-tv-roles-new-girl-and-more/ |title=Look Back at Rob Reiner's Best Roles: From 'Sleepless in Seattle' to 'The Wolf of Wall Street' |publisher=US Magazine |date=December 15, 2025 |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Mel Brooks|Mel Brooks: Make a Noise]]''
| Himself
|''[[American Masters]]'' documentary
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://thecomicscomic.com/2013/05/28/watch-mel-brooks-make-a-noise-the-pbs-american-masters-documentary/ |title=Watch "Mel Brooks: Make a Noise," the PBS American Masters documentary |publisher=The Comics Comic |date=May 28, 2013 |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan=2| 2014
| ''[[About a Boy (TV series)|About a Boy]]''
| Bagel Shop Owner
| Episode: "About a Vasectomy"
| style="text-align:center" |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-10-14 |title=About a Vasectomy - About a Boy (Season 2, Episode 1) - Apple TV |url=https://tv.apple.com/us/episode/about-a-vasectomy/umc.cmc.7gw762fye9hc9nbimbv1t2jlj?showId=umc.cmc.4fe5xxksyabr9bhgtdoxmyg65 |access-date=2025-12-21 |publisher=Apple TV |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[The Case Against 8]]''
| Himself
| [[HBO]] documentary
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://exchange.prx.org/pieces/122490?m=false |title=The Case Against 8 |publisher=Exchange.org |accessdate=December 15, 2025 |date=June 10, 2014}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan=2| 2015
| ''[[Happyish]]''
| Himself
| 2 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.paramountpressexpress.com/showtime/releases/?view=42127-rob-reiner-gets-a-little-happyish-legendary-comedian-to-guest-star-on-new-showtime-comedy-series |title=Rob Reiner Gets a Little Happyish: Legendary Comedian to Guest Star on New Showtime Comedy Series |website=paramountpressexpress.com |date=March 10, 2025 |publisher=Paramount Express |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[The Comedians (2015 TV series)|The Comedians]]''
| Himself
| Episode: "Misdirection"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |url=https://variety.com/2015/tv/news/mel-brooks-jimmy-kimmel-rob-reiner-steven-weber-the-comedians-fx-guest-stars-1201408353/ |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |first=Elizabeth |last=Wagmeister |title=Mel Brooks & Jimmy Kimmel Set to Guest Star on FX's 'The Comedians' |date=January 18, 2015}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Norman Lear|Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You]]''
| Himself
| ''[[American Masters]]'' documentary
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.netflix.com/title/80097360?source=35&fromWatch=true |title=Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You |accessdate=December 15, 2025 |publisher=Netflix}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan=2| 2017
| ''[[When We Rise]]''
| [[David Blankenhorn|Dr. David Blankenhorn]]
| 2 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |last1=Wiegand |first1=By David |url=https://www.sfchronicle.com/tv/article/When-We-Rise-a-story-of-past-struggle-and-a-10954771.php |title='When We Rise' a story of past struggle and a lesson for now |work=San Francisco Chronicle |publisher=SF Chronicle |accessdate=December 15, 2025 |date=February 23, 2017}}</ref>
|-
|''[[The History of Comedy]]''
| Himself
| [[CNN]] documentary
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://decider.com/what-to-watch/the-history-of-comedy/ |title=The History of Comedy |publisher= |website=Decider.com |date=December 12, 2017 |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 2018
| ''[[André the Giant (film)|André the Giant]]''
| Himself
| HBO documentary
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.metacritic.com/tv/andre-the-giant/ |title=Andre the Giant |website=Metacritic.com |date=April 10, 2018 |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 2018–2020
| ''[[The Good Fight]]''
| Judge Josh Brickner
| Episode: "Day 422"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=usatoday>{{cite web |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/movies/2025/12/15/rob-reiner-movies-tv-shows/87772386007/ |title=Rob Reiner's famous movies and TV shows |work=USA Today |publisher=Gannett |date=December 15, 2025 |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
|2019
|''The Big Interview''
|Himself
|Episode: "Carl and Rob Reiner"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://tv.apple.com/us/episode/carl-and-rob-reiner/umc.cmc.6h3djmi4s4wkqma942cwyvg6x?showId=umc.cmc.1qytrsv05qfe9ncb5ppde2gg5 |title=The Big Interview With Dan Rather: Carl and Rob Reiner |website=tv.apple.com |date=May 28, 2019 |publisher=AppleTV+ |accessdate=December 15, 2025}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan=2|2020
|''[[Hollywood (miniseries)|Hollywood]]''
|Ace Amberg
|4 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |last=Cantrell |first=Liz |date=May 8, 2020 |title=How the Hollywood Cast Compares to Their Real-Life Counterparts, In Photos |url=https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/g32222553/hollywood-netflix-cast-real-life/ |accessdate=December 15, 2025 |work=Town and Country}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Home Movie: The Princess Bride]]''
| Grandfather / Grandson
| 2 episodes (as Grandfather);<br />Episode: "Chapter Ten: To the Pain!" (as Grandson)
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2020/06/the-princess-bride-homemade-fan-film |title=Watch the Celebrity-Filled Fan-Film Version of The Princess Bride |website=[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]] |first=Anthony |last=Breznican |date=June 26, 2020 |access-date=June 26, 2020}}</ref>
|-
|2022
|''Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music & Laughter''
| Himself
|Television special
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite news |last1=Matthew |first1=Gilbert |title=This week's TV: Norman Lear at 100, a comedy about reboots, and a reboot of 'Quantum Leap' |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/09/19/arts/this-weeks-tv-norman-lear-100-comedy-about-reboots-reboot-quantum-leap/ |access-date=September 19, 2022 |work=[[The Boston Globe]] |date=September 19, 2022}}</ref>
|-
|2023
|''Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic''
|Himself
|Television special
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic">{{cite web |last1=Brunner |first1=Jeryl |title=How to Watch the 'Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic' Special Tonight |url=https://parade.com/tv/how-to-watch-the-dick-van-dyke-98-years-of-magic-special |website=[[Parade (magazine)|Parade]] |publisher=[[Parade Media]] |access-date=December 15, 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240608042915/https://parade.com/tv/how-to-watch-the-dick-van-dyke-98-years-of-magic-special |archive-date=June 8, 2024 |date=December 21, 2023 |quote=Guest include [...] Rob Reiner |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2025
| ''[[The Bear (TV series)|The Bear]]''
| [[Albert Schnur]]
| 3 episodes
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name=girl/>
|}

== See also ==
* [[Rob Reiner's unrealized projects]]

== Notes ==
{{Notelist}}

== References ==
{{Reflist|20em}}

== External links ==
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