Director and actor Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Reiner, were found dead in their Brentwood, Los Angeles home on Sunday, with police investigating a possible homicide. A family spokesperson confirmed their deaths and requested privacy.<\/p>\n
Reiner, 78, was a Hollywood icon behind films like The Princess Bride<\/em>, When Harry Met Sally<\/em>, This Is Spinal Tap<\/em>, and A Few Good Men<\/em>. Beyond filmmaking, he was deeply involved in politics, particularly Democratic causes, LGBTQ+ rights, and early childhood education. He co-founded the American Foundation for Equal Rights, which helped overturn California\u2019s same-sex marriage ban.<\/p>\n Reiner was also an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump. In past interviews, he called Trump \u201cmentally unfit\u201d to be president and later described him as a \u201ccriminal.\u201d While promoting his 2023 documentary God and Country<\/em>, Reiner criticized Trump\u2019s use of Christian values and strongly supported Joe Biden in the 2020 election, saying it was better to have \u201can old guy\u201d in office than Trump.<\/p>\n His death has shocked both the entertainment and political worlds as investigations continue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Director and actor Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Reiner, were found dead in their Brentwood, Los Angeles home on Sunday, with police investigating a possible homicide. A family spokesperson confirmed their deaths and requested privacy. Reiner, 78, was a Hollywood icon behind films like The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally, This Is Spinal…<\/p>\n