Tim Reid

Timothy Lee Reid (born December 19, 1944) is an American actor, comedian, and film director. He is best known for his roles in prime time American television programs, including Venus Flytrap on WKRP in Cincinnati (1978–82), Marcel 'Downtown' Brown on Simon & Simon (1983–87), Ray Campbell on Sister, Sister (1994–99), and William Barnett on That '70s Show (2004–06). Reid also starred in the CBS series Frank's Place, portraying a professor who inherits a Louisiana restaurant. He is the founder and president of Legacy Media Institute, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing together professionals in the film and television industry, actors, and aspiring young individuals in entertainment media careers.