Rob Reiner receives posthumous Emmy nomination for 'The Bear'

Rob Reiner has earned a posthumous Emmy Award information for his impermanent relation successful “The Bear” Season 4.

This marks Reiner’s archetypal grant information since his decease successful December and his archetypal performance-related Emmy nom since 1978, erstwhile helium won for supporting histrion successful a drama bid for “All successful the Family.”

He past received Emmy nominations successful 2024 for directing and producing “Albert Brooks: Defending My Life.”

In FX’s “The Bear,” Reiner played pragmatic edifice advisor Albert Schnurr, who mentored enactment navigator Ebra (Edwin Lee Gibson) arsenic portion of a three-episode arc successful the series’ 4th season. In its bid finale successful precocious June, the amusement paid tribute to Reiner with a enactment of dialog referencing his 1987 classical “The Princess Bride.”

“All those days that Rob and I spent unneurotic were a batch of fun,” Gibson told the London Evening Standard successful June. “I’m truly blessed that it looks like, ‘Oh, they indispensable person spent truthful overmuch time,’ erstwhile successful actuality we conscionable had specified a large chemistry immediately.

“I got to beryllium his past country partner, unluckily ... but it was conscionable really, truly large moments with idiosyncratic that you grew up watching successful beforehand of the camera, past down the camera.”

Reiner was past seen onscreen successful Larry David’s humanities HBO sketch drama bid “Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness,” portraying George Washington successful a pointed diss against President Trump. The occurrence aired July 3.

In summation to his acting roles, Reiner was champion known for directing Hollywood classics specified arsenic “Stand by Me,” “The Princess Bride” and “When Harry Met Sally...” He and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, an accomplished photographer, were besides well-established governmental activists and Trump critics.

Reiner and Michelle were killed successful their location successful Los Angeles connected Dec. 14. Their son, Nick, was charged with 2 counts of first-degree execution and pleaded not blameworthy successful February.

This is Reiner’s eighth Emmy nomination. Throughout his illustrious career, helium besides received 1 Oscar information successful 1992 — arsenic a shaper for champion representation nominee “A Few Good Men.” He was honored by colleagues and friends astatine the 98th Academy Awards successful March.