Hollywood Legend Rob Reiner Found Dead With Wife in Brentwood Home

Hollywood legend Rob Reiner, the actor and director known for classics like A Few Good Men, When Harry Met Sally…, and This Is Spinal Tap, was found dead on Sunday afternoon alongside his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, at their home in Brentwood, Los Angeles. Rob was 78 years old.

The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the deaths as a homicide. Reports say the couple had been stabbed.

The family released a statement saying, “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the tragic passing of Michele and Rob Reiner. We are heartbroken by this sudden loss, and we ask for privacy during this unbelievably difficult time.”

Rob Reiner first became famous as Michael “Meathead” Stivic on the long-running CBS sitcom All in the Family, earning two Emmy Awards for Best Supporting Actor. He later transitioned to directing, creating a string of successful and beloved films. His career highlights include Stand By Me, The Princess Bride, Misery, and A Few Good Men. His last film was Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, the sequel to the 1984 cult classic This Is Spinal Tap.

In addition to his work in entertainment, Reiner was active in politics. He supported Democratic candidates, opposed President Donald Trump, and had considered running for California governor in 2006 before deciding not to.

According to multiple sources close to the family, Rob and Michele were killed by their son, Nick Reiner. Police have not yet confirmed this account. The Los Angeles Fire Department reported that they were called to the home around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, where they found Rob and Michele dead. Nick, 32, is reportedly alive and being questioned by authorities. No arrests have been made at this time.

Rob Reiner’s impact on film and television is immense, and his sudden death, alongside his wife, has shocked fans and the entertainment community.

This news is heartbreaking. Rob Reiner gave the world countless memorable films and performances, and it’s devastating to hear about the tragedy that struck his family. What do you think about this shocking story? Share your thoughts in the comments.