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Rob Reiner Wins Posthumous Emmy for ‘The Bear’

The late and great Rob Reiner has won an Emmy, nine months after his death. Reiner won the outstanding guest actor in a comedy series for “The Bear” at the Emmy Awards Night 2, prevailing over Michael J. Fox and Brett Goldstein (“Shrinking”), Hamish Linklater (“Widow’s Bay”), Christopher McDonald (“Hacks”) and Connor Storrie (“Saturday Night […]

Rob Reiner Wins Posthumous Emmy for ‘The Bear’

Rob Reiner has won a posthumous Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role in "The Bear". He received the award for his performance as Albert Schnurr, a businessman who helps Ebraheim formulate a new strategy for the restaurant's beef sandwich window.

Reiner's award was announced at the Emmy Awards Night 2, where he prevailed over other nominees including Michael J. Fox and Brett Goldstein. According to Deadline, presenter Wendi McLendon-Covey accepted the award on his behalf.

This is Reiner's third Emmy Award, with his previous wins being for his role as Michael "Meathead" Stivic in "All in the Family" in 1974 and 1978. Variety reported that Reiner did a three-episode arc on Season 4 of FX's "The Bear", which was his last major TV role.

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