"As far as getting my start, it was really Norman Lear, even aside from being on 'All in the Family.' He helped me get my start as a director. He was the one who said, 'Let him do 'Spinal Tap.' Let him give it a try,' because I had been trying for years to get that thing off the ground."

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About Rob Reiner

Rob Reiner was an American director, actor, and producer. After early fame as an actor on All in the Family, he directed acclaimed films including This Is Spinal Tap, The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally, and A Few Good Men. He remained active in film and public commentary through the 2020s.

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