Rex Reed

1938-10-02 – 2026-05-12 (age 87) Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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Biography

Rex Taylor Reed (October 2, 1938 — May 12, 2026) was an American film critic, occasional actor, median personality and former co-host of the syndicated television show At the Movies. He penned the column 'On the Town with Rex Reed' for The New York Observer.

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Rex Reed

Rex Reed

Known For

Superman

Superman

1978

as Rex Reed

Tab Hunter Confidential

Tab Hunter Confidential

2015

as Self

Myra Breckinridge

Myra Breckinridge

1970

as Young Man

Irreconcilable Differences

Irreconcilable Differences

1984

as Entertainment Editor

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

2003

as Self

Inchon

Inchon

1981

as Longfellow

Night of 100 Stars III

Night of 100 Stars III

1990

as Self

John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood

John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood

2017

as Self - Film Critic (archive footage)

People I Know

People I Know

2002

as Self

An Almost Perfect Affair

An Almost Perfect Affair

1979

as Self (uncredited)

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

1982

as Self

Lost in America

Lost in America

1985

as Rex Reed (voice) (uncredited)

Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

1994

as Self

More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'

More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'

1995

as Self

Mitzi Gaynor: Razzle Dazzle! The Special Years

Mitzi Gaynor: Razzle Dazzle! The Special Years

2008

as Self