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Ben Reed

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Ben Reed
EducationWest Virginia University
Occupation(s)Actor, producer
Years active1989–present

Ben Reed is an American actor and producer.

Career

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Reed began his acting career when he appeared in the 1990 sitcom Babes.

His television credits include The Young and the Restless, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Murder, She Wrote, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, House, Seinfeld and NCIS.

He played Wayne Kyle, the father of Bradley Cooper's character in the critically acclaimed 2014 Clint Eastwood film American Sniper.[1][2]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1991 Frame Up Rick McDonald
1994 Scanner Cop Rick Kopek Direct-to-video
1994 Molly & Gina Slick
1995 The Killers Within
1995 Ballistic Thorpe
1997 Face/Off Pilot
2000 Cursed Part 3 Short film
2010 Play Me Jack McIntyre Short film
2012 Momentum Secret Service Agent Short film
2013 Lifewaves Joseph's Father / Dr. Kader Short film
2013 Freedom Lovers Gregory Matthews Short film
2014 Starcrossed Anthony Bishop
2014 American Sniper Wayne Kyle[3]
2014 Dulcie's Date Jack Haggerty Short film
2015 The Pinhole Affect Stanley Stone Sr. Short film
2016 We Men Are Lions Jim Short film
2016 Inconceivable Walt
2017 The Meanest Man in Texas Rees Thompson
2017 The Greatest Showman Mill Worker
2018 Persephone: Pictures at the End of the World The Preacher
2019 Your Family or Your Life Mike Gallagher
2019 Immortal Chuck

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1990 Babes Vince Episode: "Bend Me, Shape Me"
1993 Seinfeld Male Nurse Episode: "The Outing"
1995 Murder, She Wrote Rex Toland Episode: "Shooting in Rome"
1996 Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Matt Young Episode: "Never on Sunday"
1998 Hercules: The Legendary Journeys Thor Episodes: "Norse by Norsevest" and "Somewhere Over the Rainbow Bridge"
1999 Will & Grace Richard Keller Episode: "Will Works Out"
2002 Reba Greg Hewitt Season 2, Episode 6 "Safe Dating"
2005 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Construction Guy Episode: "Nesting Dolls"
2006 Fashion House Dr. Matthew Evans 13 episodes
2009 House Joseph Episode: "The Softer Side"
2013–present Broken at Love Dr. Eduardo Taylor 4 episodes
2016 Giles Vanderhoot Television movie
2018 Bad Tutor Jared Television movie

References

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  1. ^ "'American Sniper' actor Ben Reed reveals reaction he gets from US Soldiers". www.abcnews.go.com. January 23, 2015. Retrieved March 22, 2020.
  2. ^ Smith, Michael (January 11, 2015). "Actor Ben Reed talks 'American Sniper' role, growing up in Bixby". www.tulsaworld.com. Tulsa World. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
  3. ^ "Former WVU Quarterback Ben Reed reflects on 'American Sniper'". wvmetronews.com. West Virginia Metro News. January 26, 2015. Retrieved March 22, 2020.
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