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Robert Reich

Robert Reich

Acting
Born: Jun 24, 1946
From: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Credits: 26 titles

Biography

Robert Bernard Reich (born June 24, 1946) is an American professor, author, lawyer, and political commentator. He worked in the administrations of Presidents Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter, and served as Secretary of Labor from 1993 to 1997 in the cabinet of President Bill Clinton. He was also a member of President Barack Obama's economic transition advisory board. Reich has been the Chancellor's Professor of Public Policy at the Goldman School of Public Policy at UC Berkeley since January 2006. He was formerly a lecturer at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and a professor of social and economic policy at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management of Brandeis University. In 2008, Time magazine named him one of the Ten Best Cabinet Members of the century, and in the same year The Wall Street Journal placed him sixth on its list of Most Influential Business Thinkers. He has published 18 books which have been translated into 22 languages, including the best-sellers The Work of Nations, Reason, Saving Capitalism, Supercapitalism, Aftershock: The Next Economy and America's Future, and a best-selling e-book, Beyond Outrage. He is also board chair emeritus of Common Cause and writes his own blog …

Filmography

Title Character Year Rating
The Last Class Self 2025
The Borking of America Themself 2024
Is It Inflation? Or Is It Greedflation? Themself 2024
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates TV Self - Former U.S. Secretary … 2024 5.286
This One Thing Would Increase Wages By $300 Billion Themself 2023
Busting the “Paid What You’re Worth” Myth Themself 2023
America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump TV Self - Sec. of Labor, … 2020
Game Changer TV Self - Guest 2019 8.05
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom TV Robert Reich 2018 8.8
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover TV 2018 7.5
Saving Capitalism Self - Presenter 2017 6.7
Money Monster Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2016 6.433
A Dangerous Idea Himself 2016 8.0
Love & Taxes Sheldon S. Cohen 2015 4.0
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV Self 2015 6.144
At This Hour with Kate Bolduan TV Self 2014 5.0
Inequality for All Self 2013 7.508
Conan TV Self - Guest 2010 7.178
Landslide: A Portrait of President Herbert Hoover Self 2009 7.7
Fired! Self 2007 6.0
Real Time with Bill Maher TV Self 2003 6.078
The Century of the Self TV Self 2002 8.475
The Clinton Years Self 2001
The Daily Show TV Self 1996 6.427
Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV Self - Guest 1993 7.3
The Simpsons TV Robert Reich (voice) 1989 8.012
Quick Facts
Known forActing
Credits26
Born1946
FromScranton, Pennsylvania, USA