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American actors: 1970s to 1990s, Surnames Q to Ri

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Sheryl Lee Ralph

Sheryl Lee Ralph, American actress and singer, original Deena Jones in Broadway's Dreamgirls (1981), Dee on Moesha, and Emmy-winning Barbara Howard on Abbott Elementary; DIVA Foundation HIV/AIDS activist.

Steve Reevis

Steve Reevis (1962-2017) was a Blackfeet Native American actor from Browning, Montana, best known as Shep Proudfoot in Fargo, with roles in Dances with Wolves, Last of the Dogmen, and FAITA awards in 1996 and 2004.

Susan Richardson

Susan Richardson (born 1952, Coatesville, Pennsylvania) is an American actress who played Susan Bradford on Eight Is Enough (1977–1981) and Judy in American Graffiti (1973), later facing health and financial hardship.

Tara Reid

Tara Reid (born 1975, Wyckoff, New Jersey) is an American actress known for Bunny in The Big Lebowski, Vicky in American Pie, and April Wexler in the six Sharknado films; distinct from Tara Reade and other namesakes.

Theresa Randle

Theresa Randle, American actress (born 1964 or 1967), known for Bad Boys, Space Jam, Spawn, and her only lead role in Spike Lee's Girl 6 (1996).

Tim Reid

Tim Reid (born 1944, Norfolk, Virginia) is an American actor, producer, and director, also known as Timothy Lee Reid, famous as DJ Venus Flytrap on WKRP in Cincinnati, Emmy-nominated for Frank's Place, and founder of New Millennium Studios and the Tim and Tom comedy duo with Tom Dreesen.

Tracy Reiner

Tracy Reiner (born Tracy Henry, 1964, Albuquerque) is an American retired actress, daughter of Penny Marshall, adopted by Rob Reiner. Known for Betty "Spaghetti" Horn in A League of Their Own and roles in Die Hard, Apollo 13, and Pretty Woman.

Ving Rhames

Ving Rhames (born Irving Rameses Rhames, 1959) is an American actor, Juilliard-trained, known for Marsellus Wallace in Pulp Fiction, Luther Stickell in all eight Mission: Impossible films, and his Golden Globe-winning Don King.

William Ragsdale

William Ragsdale (Robert William Ragsdale, born 1961, El Dorado, Arkansas) is an American actor best known as Charley Brewster in Fright Night (1985) and Part 2 (1988), Herman Brooks on Herman's Head, Eugene Jerome on Broadway, and Gary Hawkins on Justified.