Real name: Timothy Lee Reid

Tim Reid (born December 19, 1944) is an American actor, comedian and film director, known for his various roles on TV sitcoms. His first involvement in the music industry began when he recorded a comedy album with actor Tom Dreesen, under the name Tim & Tom. This was followed by a second album, this time as a solo spoken word artist titled As I Feel It in 1980. He would later play more of a role behind the scenes in the industry during the 1980's, funding the funk record label MS International as well as helping to coordinate the anti-drug song "Stop The Madness" in 1986.