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Rob Reiner Wins Outstanding Guest Actor Emmy for The Bear

9/7/2026

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Rob Reiner Wins

Rob Reiner posthumously won the Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series Emmy for The Bear.
Wendi McLendon-Covey and David Alan Grier accepted the trophy amid a standing ovation.
The award was presented on Sept. 6, 2026 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
Reiner’s win was his third Emmy after 1974 and 1978 All in the Family awards.
His Albert Schnurr role was in The Bear season 4 episode “Tonnato”.

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Rob Reiner Wins

Rob Reiner posthumously won the Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series Emmy for The Bear.
Wendi McLendon-Covey and David Alan Grier accepted the trophy amid a standing ovation.
The award was presented on Sept. 6, 2026 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
Reiner’s win was his third Emmy after 1974 and 1978 All in the Family awards.
His Albert Schnurr role was in The Bear season 4 episode “Tonnato”.

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