Gary Reineke
ActingAbout Gary Reineke
Gary Allen Reineke was an American actor based in Canada. Reineke was born in Thorp, Wisconsin, on May 20, 1940, and graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire. Reineke appeared in more than 80 films from 1974, and was a Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor at the 4th Genie Awards in 1983 for his performance in The Grey Fox. Reineke died at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, at the age of 84.
Gary Reineke Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Gary Reineke reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 35 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Gary Reineke's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 23% of Gary Reineke's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Gary Reineke Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Gary Reineke's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Gary Reineke has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Foxfire | Father Theriault | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | WarGames: The Dead Code | Stephen Falken | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Black Widow | Judge | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Spider | Freddy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Scream Team | Grandpa Frank Carlyle | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Picture Claire | Pawnbroker | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery | Denis Horan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Summer's End | Sheriff Miller | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Taking of Pelham One Two Three | Deputy Mayor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Dieppe | Maj. Gen. Hamilton Roberts | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster | Rear Admiral Nelson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | To Catch a Killer | Petrie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Hitler's Daughter | Holland | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Millennium | Carpenter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Top of His Head | Berge (pursurer) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | George's Island | Captain Kidd | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Jimmy Valentine | Ben Price | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Day One | Groves's Commanding Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Murder Sees the Light | Glover | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Islands | Sergeant Wren | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Surrogate | John Manyon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Grey Fox | Detective Seavey | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Murder by Phone | Lt. Meara | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | If You Could See What I Hear | Phil Lucas | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Kidnapping of the President | Deitrich | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Nothing Personal | Colonel | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Agency | Jones (Second Hitman) | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Riel | Thomas Scott | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Power Play | Aramco | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Welcome to Blood City | Harry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Rituals | D.J. | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Why Shoot the Teacher? | Harris Montgomery | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Clown Murders | Rosie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Sunday in the Country | Highway Patrol | Average | Similar → |
Gary Reineke - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Gary Reineke?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gary Reineke is "The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has Gary Reineke acted in?
Gary Reineke has been featured in at least 35 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Gary Reineke?
Other notable films include "Power Play", "Summer's End", and "The Grey Fox".