Judge Reinhold
Biography
Edward Ernest "Judge" Reinhold, Jr., born on May 21, 1957, is a prominent American actor renowned for his versatile performances across various film genres. He gained widespread recognition for his roles in iconic films, including the action-comedy classic *Beverly Hills Cop*, where he played the memorable character Billy Rosewood. Reinhold's talent shone through in the 1982 coming-of-age film *Fast Times at Ridgemont High*, which became a cultural touchstone of its time.
In addition to these standout roles, he showcased his comedic abilities in *Ruthless People* and charmed audiences as the beloved character Neil in *The Santa Clause* trilogy, which solidified his place in holiday film history. Throughout his career, Reinhold has displayed a remarkable range, transitioning seamlessly between comedy and drama.
Beyond his film work, he has made numerous television appearances, further proving his adaptability as an actor. Reinhold's contributions to the entertainment industry have earned him a loyal fanbase and critical acclaim. With a career spanning several decades, he remains a significant figure in Hollywood, known for his engaging performances and enduring appeal. As of October 2023, Judge Reinhold continues to be active in the film industry, leaving an indelible mark on cinema.
Filmography
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Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?
1990 • Harmony
Rosalie Goes Shopping
1989 • The Priest
Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts
2009 • Network Executive
Clifford's Really Big Movie
2004 • Larry (voice)
Enid Is Sleeping
1990 • Harry
Head Office
1985 • Jack Issel
The Wharf Rat
1996 • Doc
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
2024 • Billy Rosewood
My Brother the Pig
1999 • Richard Caldwell
Off Beat
1986 • Joe Gower
Dead in a Heartbeat
2002 • Lt. Tom Royko
Bank Robber
1993 • Officer Gross
The Meeksville Ghost
2001 • Lucius C. Meeks
I Am Potential
2015 • Dr. Greg Byrne
Roadhouse 66
1984 • Beckman Hallsgood Jr.
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
2006 • Neil Miller
The Lords of Discipline
1983 • Macabbee
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1982 • Brad Hamilton
Zandalee
1991 • Thierry Martin
Running Scared
1980 • Leroy Beecher
The Hollow
2004 • Carl
Ruthless People
1986 • Ken Kessler