From Sitcom Star to Silver Screen: Rob Reiner's Hollywood Journey
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Rob Reiner rose from a famous TV role to become one of Hollywood's most respected directors.
He first shot to prominence playing Michael "Meathead" Stivic on the classic sitcom "All in the Family." Later, he moved behind the camera.
As a director, Reiner created era-defining hits. These include the romantic comedy "When Harry Met Sally" and the courtroom drama "A Few Good Men."
His successful transition from actor to acclaimed filmmaker marks a rare career in modern Hollywood.