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Mr. Carlson is thrown for a loop when his tyrannical mother - WKRP's owner - arrives to review the station's recent changes.
Friends in need are the worst. Dee offers to visit the school counselor on behalf of a schoolmate, but the counselor believes that Dee is the one from the troubled home. If she doesn't straighten things out soon, she's sure headed in that direction.
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Overview

Mini Biography:
Tim Reid was born December 19, 1944 in Norfolk, Virginia and came from... more
Trivia:
Met second wife, Daphne Reid, while filming a Sears commercial in 1972... more
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 5 wins & 3 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
Comics' Fun Nights On Road
 (From New York Post. 24 August 2008, 12:21 AM, PDT)

Actor Reid In Rehab?
 (From WENN. 7 January 2008, 8:07 AM, PST)


Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Producer, Writer, Director, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Trade (2007) .... Hank Jefferson
    ... aka Trade - Willkommen in Amerika (Germany)
  2. "That '70s Show" .... William Barnett (9 episodes, 2004-2006)
        - Love of My Life (2006) TV episode .... William Barnett
        - Son and Daughter (2006) TV episode .... William Barnett
        - 2000 Light Years from Home (2005) TV episode .... William Barnett
        - You Can't Always Get What You Want (2004) TV episode .... William Barnett
        - Angie (2004) TV episode .... William Barnett
          (4 more)
  3. "That's So Raven" .... Sheriff Jefferson (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka That's So Raven! (USA: promotional title)
        - Driving Miss Lazy (2006) TV episode .... Sheriff Jefferson
  4. The Reading Room (2005) (TV) .... Douglas Bradshaw
  5. On the One (2005) .... Prophet
    ... aka Preaching to the Choir (USA: new title)
  6. For Real (2003) .... Mac
  7. You Wish! (2003) (TV) .... Larry
  8. Mu Sa Do (2002) .... Doorman 2
    ... aka Fightclub Warrior (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Las Vegas Warrior (USA)
  9. Alley Cats Strike (2000) (TV) .... Mayor McLemore

  10. "Sister, Sister" .... Ray Campbell (119 episodes, 1994-1999)
        - Fly Away Home (1999) TV episode .... Ray Campbell
        - The Road Less Traveled (1999) TV episode .... Ray Campbell
        - Let Them Eat Cupcakes (1999) TV episode .... Ray Campbell
        - Before There Was Hip Hop... (1999) TV episode .... Ray Campbell
        - FreakNik (1999) TV episode .... Ray Campbell
          (114 more)
  11. Just Deserts (1999) (TV) .... Scott Waring
  12. "Linc's" (1998) TV series .... Priest (unknown episodes)
  13. "Touched by an Angel" .... Buddy Baker (1 episode, 1997)
        - Last Call (1997) TV episode .... Buddy Baker
  14. Out-of-Sync (1995) .... Det. Wilson
  15. Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again (1995) (TV) .... Downtown Brown
  16. Race to Freedom: The Underground Railroad (1994) (TV) .... Frederick Douglass
  17. Say a Little Prayer (1993) .... Thug
  18. "Highlander" .... Sgt. Bennett (3 episodes, 1992-1993)
    ... aka Highlander (France)
    ... aka Highlander: The Series
        - See No Evil (1993) TV episode .... Sgt. Bennett
        - Eyewitness (1992) TV episode .... Sgt. Bennett
        - Revenge Is Sweet (1992) TV episode .... Sgt. Bennett
  19. Mastergate (1992) (TV) .... Chip Chatworth
  20. "The New WKRP in Cincinnati" .... Gordon Sim / ... (1 episode, 1992)
        - Venus, We Hardly Knew Ya (1992) TV episode .... Gordon Sim / Venus Flytrap
  21. You Must Remember This (1992) (TV) .... Joe
    ... aka Wonderworks: You Must Remember This (USA: series title)
  22. "Zorro" .... Dr. Lorenzo Lozano (1 episode, 1991)
    ... aka Nouvelles aventures de Zorro, Les (France)
    ... aka The New Zorro
        - Wicked, Wicked Zorro (1991) TV episode .... Dr. Lorenzo Lozano
  23. It (1990) (TV) .... Mike Hanlon
    ... aka Stephen King's It (USA: complete title)
  24. Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer (1990) (TV) .... Jack Barnett
  25. The Fourth War (1990) .... Lt. Col. Clark
  26. "ABC TGIF" (1990) TV series .... Ray

  27. "Snoops" .... Chance Dennis (4 episodes, 1989)
        - Big Brass Cookie Jar (1989) TV episode .... Chance Dennis
        - Hot Shot (1989) TV episode .... Chance Dennis
        - Episode #1.2 (????) TV episode .... Chance Dennis
        - Mr. Dennis' Neighborhood (????) TV episode .... Chance Dennis
  28. Dead Bang (1989) .... Chief Dixon
    ... aka Dead-Bang (USA: poster title)
  29. "Frank's Place" .... Frank Parish (22 episodes, 1987-1988)
        - The King of Wall Street (1988) TV episode .... Frank Parish
        - The Recruiting Game (1988) TV episode .... Frank Parish
        - Cultural exchange (1988) TV episode .... Frank Parish
        - Frank's Place - The Movie (1988) TV episode .... Frank Parish
        - Shorty's Belle (1988) TV episode .... Frank Parish
          (17 more)
  30. "Simon & Simon" .... Det. Marcel 'Downtown' Brown / ... (79 episodes, 1983-1987)
        - Walking Point (1987) TV episode .... Det. Marcel 'Downtown' Brown
        - Lost Lady (1987) TV episode .... Det. Marcel 'Downtown' Brown
        - I Thought the War Was Over (1987) TV episode .... Det. Marcel 'Downtown' Brown
        - Second-Story Simons (1987) TV episode .... Det. Marcel 'Downtown' Brown
        - Ancient Echoes (1987) TV episode .... Det. Marcel 'Downtown' Brown
          (74 more)
  31. "Matlock" .... Danny Miller (2 episodes, 1987)
        - The Court-Martial: Part 2 (1987) TV episode .... Danny Miller
        - The Court-Martial: Part 1 (1987) TV episode .... Danny Miller
  32. "Code Name: Foxfire" (1 episode, 1985)
        - Robin's Egg Blues (1985) TV episode
  33. "Teachers Only" (1982) TV series .... Michael Horne (unknown episodes, 1983)
  34. "Benson" .... Russell, Benson's Brother (1 episode, 1982)
        - Thy Brother's Keeper (1982) TV episode .... Russell, Benson's Brother
  35. "WKRP in Cincinnati" .... Venus Flytrap (87 episodes, 1978-1982)
        - Up and Down the Dial (1982) TV episode .... Venus Flytrap
        - To Err Is Human (1982) TV episode .... Venus Flytrap
        - The Impossible Dream (1982) TV episode .... Venus Flytrap
        - The Creation of Venus (1982) TV episode .... Venus Flytrap
        - Dear Liar (1982) TV episode .... Venus Flytrap
          (82 more)

  36. You Can't Take It with You (1979) (TV) .... Donald
  37. "ABC Weekend Specials" .... Tillson (1 episode, 1978)
        - Little Lulu (1978) TV episode .... Tillson
  38. "Maude" .... Policeman (1 episode, 1977)
        - Maude's Christmas Surprise (1977) TV episode .... Policeman
  39. "What's Happening!!" .... Dr. Claymore (1 episode, 1977)
        - It's All in Your Head (1977) TV episode .... Dr. Claymore
  40. "Lou Grant" .... Detective (1 episode, 1977)
        - Hostages (1977) TV episode .... Detective
  41. "The Richard Pryor Show" .... Blind Man (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode #1.2 (1977) TV episode .... Blind Man
  42. "Fernwood 2 Night" .... Matthew Johnson (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka Fernwood Tonight (USA: new title)
        - Episode #1.43 (1977) TV episode .... Matthew Johnson
  43. "The Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. Show" (1977) TV series
  44. "Rhoda" .... Kitchen Helper (1 episode, 1976)
        - Guess Who I Saw Today (1976) TV episode .... Kitchen Helper
  45. "That's My Mama" .... Rev. Armbruster (1 episode, 1974)
        - Clifton's Persuasion (1974) TV episode .... Rev. Armbruster
Producer:
  1. Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America (2002) (V) (producer)
    ... aka Paul Mooney Live!: Analyzing White America (USA: video box title)
    ... aka Paul Mooney's Analyzing White America (USA: DVD box title)

  2. Blue Moon (1999) (TV) (executive producer)
  3. About Sarah (1998) (TV) (executive producer)
  4. "Linc's" (1998) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  5. Asunder (1998) (producer)
  6. Spirit Lost (1996) (producer)
  7. Out-of-Sync (1995) (producer)
  8. Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored (1995) (producer)

  9. "Snoops" (executive producer) (4 episodes, 1989)
        - Big Brass Cookie Jar (1989) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Hot Shot (1989) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #1.2 (????) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Mr. Dennis' Neighborhood (????) TV episode (executive producer)
  10. "Frank's Place" (executive producer) (22 episodes, 1987-1988)
        - The King of Wall Street (1988) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Recruiting Game (1988) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Cultural exchange (1988) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Frank's Place - The Movie (1988) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Shorty's Belle (1988) TV episode (executive producer)
          (17 more)
Writer:
  1. For Real (2003) (writer)

  2. "Frank's Place" (1 episode, 1988)
        - Frank's Place - The Movie (1988) TV episode (story)
  3. "Simon & Simon" (2 episodes, 1985-1987)
        - Ancient Echoes (1987) TV episode (writer)
        - Out-of-Town Brown (1985) TV episode (writer)
  4. "WKRP in Cincinnati" (3 episodes, 1980-1982)
        - Circumstantial Evidence (1982) TV episode (writer)
        - Nothing to Fear But... (1981) TV episode (story)
        - A Family Affair (1980) TV episode (writer)

  5. "The Richard Pryor Show" (1977) TV series (unknown episodes)
Director:
  1. For Real (2003)

  2. "Linc's" (4 episodes, 1998-1999)
        - Shades of Gray (1999) TV episode
        - Trust in Me (1999) TV episode
        - Lovers and Other Traitors (1999) TV episode
        - March on Washington: Part 2 (1998) TV episode
  3. Asunder (1998)
  4. Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored (1995)
Self:
  1. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 14 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "The Bonnie Hunt Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 10 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode #16.11 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  4. Moviemaking in Virginia: Take 3 (2008) (V) .... Himself - Interviewee
  5. State of the Black Union: Jamestown - Memorable Moments (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  6. State of the Black Union: Jamestown - The First 400 Years (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  7. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
    ... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
    ... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 20 April 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "TV Land's Top Ten" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2005-2006)
        - Top Ten Musical Moments (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Top 10 TV Spinoffs (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Holiday Moments (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  9. 50 Cutest Child Stars: All Grown Up (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  10. "Black in the 80s" (2005) TV mini-series .... Himself
  11. Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted (2004) .... Himself
  12. CBS at 75 (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  13. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Richard Pryor (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  14. Inside TV Land: African Americans in Television (2002) (TV) .... Himself

  15. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1999)
        - Loni Anderson (1999) TV episode .... Himself
        - Pam Grier (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Save Our Streets" (1997) TV series .... Host / ... (unknown episodes)
  17. Color Adjustment (1992) .... Himself
    ... aka Color Adjustment: Blacks in Prime Time (USA: festival title)

  18. 21st NAACP Image Awards (1989) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  19. The 10th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1989) (TV) .... Himself
  20. Memories Then and Now (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  21. The 2nd Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1988) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  22. The 14th Annual People's Choice Awards (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  23. The 9th Annual American Black Achievement Awards (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  24. Living the Dream: A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  25. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 7 September 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "CBS Summer Playhouse" .... Himself - Host / ... (6 episodes, 1987)
        - Infiltrator (1987) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - The Time of Their Lives (1987) TV episode .... Herself - Host
        - Doctors Wilde (1987) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Barrington (1987) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Kung Fu: The Next Generation (1987) TV episode .... Himself - Host
          (1 more)
  27. "Soul Train" .... Himself (1 episode, 1986)
        - Episode #16.15 (1986) TV episode .... Himself
  28. Battle of the Network Stars XVII (1984) (TV) .... Himself (CBS Team)
  29. "Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1983)
        - Episode dated 21 November 1983 (1983) TV episode .... Himself
  30. Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) (TV) .... Gordon Sims (Venus Flytrap)
    ... aka Motown 25 (USA: short title)
  31. "Just Men!" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1983)
        - Episode #1.8 (1983) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.1 (1983) TV episode .... Himself
  32. Battle of the Network Stars XI (1981) (TV) .... Himself - CBS Team Contestant
  33. Battle of the Network Stars X (1981) (TV) .... Himself (CBS Team)
  34. "The Alan Thicke Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1980)
    ... aka Fast Company (Canada: English title: recut version)
    ... aka Prime Cuts (Canada: English title: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 16 December 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 19 September 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
  35. "Solid Gold" .... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
    ... aka Solid Gold in Concert (USA: new title)
        - Co-Hosts Richard Sanders & Tim Reid (1980) TV episode .... Himself

  36. Battle of the Network Stars V (1978) (TV) .... Himself (CBS Team)
  37. "The Richard Pryor Show" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1977)
        - Episode #1.4 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.3 (1977) TV episode .... Himself/Waiter/Caveman/Black Radical
  38. "Easy Does It... Starring Frankie Avalon" (1976) TV series .... Himself / ... (unknown episodes, 1976)
    ... aka Easy Does It
  39. "Family Feud" .... Himself (2 episodes)
    ... aka Family Fortune (UK)
    ... aka The Best of Family Feud (USA: reissue title)
        - Love Boat vs. WKRP (????) TV episode .... Himself
        - Real People vs. WKRP (????) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Paul Mooney: Jesus Is Black - So Was Cleopatra - Know Your History (2007) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
  2. "That '70s Show"
        - The Final Goodbye (2006) TV episode .... William Barnett
  3. TV in Black: The First Fifty Years (2004) (V) .... Himself
  4. Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America (1993) (TV)


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