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7 unusual facts about Rob Reiner


Bobby DeLaughter

In 1996, the events surrounding the final trial were memorialized in the Rob Reiner film Ghosts of Mississippi.

Gone with the Pope

The cinematography is by Peter Santoro, with original editing by Oscar-nominated Bob Leighton (Rob Reiner's film editor) and Emmy-nominated editor Robert Florio.

Greenwood Lake, New York

In July 2011, Rob Reiner began shooting a movie in the Village of Greenwood Lake.

John Seiter

Seiter's first official credit came on a 1958 recording of Peter and the Wolf for United Artists, the brainchild of actor and director Rob Reiner.

Million Dollar Infield

Million Dollar Infield is a 1982 made-for-TV film, starring Bonnie Bedelia and Rob Reiner.

Ted Griffin

He was scheduled to make his directorial debut with Rumor Has It..., for which he had written the original screenplay, but was replaced by Rob Reiner 12 days after principal filming began.

Wolfgang Bodison

He was a film location scout and assistant to director Rob Reiner, when he was asked to take part in a screen test for the part of the authoritative Lance Cpl. Dawson in the movie A Few Good Men in which, accused of murder, he practically coerces lawyer Tom Cruise into putting up a fight in court rather than take the easy way out with a plea bargain.


Dionne Farris

It would appear again as the opening song to the (1996) Rob Reiner film Ghosts of Mississippi, about the true story of the 1994 trial of Byron De La Beckwith, the white supremacist accused of the 1963 assassination of civil rights activist of Medgar Evers.

Estelle Reiner

She married Reiner in 1943, and had three children Rob, Lucas and Annie.


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Estelle Reiner

Reiner's most enduring film role was in 1989's When Harry Met Sally..., in which director Rob Reiner cast his mother as a customer in a scene with stars Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan at Katz's Delicatessen, in which Ryan fakes what was described as "a very public (and very persuasive) orgasm".

Pam Stone

She also appeared in the sit-com, "The Drew Carey Show," the Rob Reiner political documentary, "But Seriously, Folks," and the George Lucas 1994 film "Radioland Murders," starring Mary Stuart Masterson and Brian Benben.