Friday, March 6, 2020

March 6 - Rob Reiner


Happy 73rd Birthday, Rob Reiner! Born today in 1947, this American comedian, actor and filmmaker first came to national prominence with the role of Michael "Meathead" Stivic on the American sitcom comedy television series All in the Family (1971–79), a role that earned him two Emmy Awards during the 1970s. 
  
As a filmmaker, Reiner is best known for directing the 1984 American rockumentary comedy music /musical film 'This Is Spinal Tap', the 1986 American coming-of-age adaptation.narrative film 'Stand by Me', the 1987 American fantasy/romance adventure comedy film 'The Princess Bride' and the 1989 American comedy drama/romance film 'When Harry Met Sally...'. 
  
Reiner's first wife was American actress, director, and producer Penny Marshall ('Big'). They had been married from 1971–81. 
  
Reiner had been active from 1967–present. 
  
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