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Reiner<\/a> made his mark as an actor on \u201cAll in the Family<\/a>,\u201d probing the generation gap of the late 1960s with his role as liberal hippie Michael \u201cMeathead\u201d Stivic opposite Carroll O\u2019Connor<\/a>\u2019s blue-collar conservative Archie Bunker. Reiner then went on to direct such beloved 1980s and \u201990s films as \u201cThis Is Spinal Tap<\/a>\u201d (1984) \u201cStand By Me<\/a>\u201d (1986), \u201cThe Princess Bride<\/a>\u201d (1987) and \u201cWhen Harry Met Sally<\/a>\u201d (1989) and dramas \u201cMisery<\/a>\u201d (1990) and \u201cA Few Good Men<\/a>\u201d (1992).<\/p>\n The seasoned Hollywood insider was active in state and national politics. He leveraged his celebrity status to advocate for universal preschool programs that became California\u2019s First Five Initiative, and against Proposition 8, the state ballot initiative that sought to ban same sex marriage.<\/p>\n Look back at the distinguished career of the actor, writer and director who was part of a Hollywood…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Fans are mourning actor and director Rob Reiner, who was found dead Sunday with his wife. Reiner made his mark as an actor on \u201cAll in the Family,\u201d probing the generation gap of the late 1960s with his role as liberal hippie Michael \u201cMeathead\u201d Stivic opposite Carroll O\u2019Connor\u2019s blue-collar conservative Archie Bunker. Reiner then went […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2199481,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2199480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Rob-Reiner-His-Life-and-Work-in-Photos-From-\u2018All.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2199480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2199480"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2199480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2199482,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2199480\/revisions\/2199482"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2199481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2199480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2199480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2199480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}