Rob Reiner and wife found dead in their Los Angeles home: What to know

Hollywood manager and histrion Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, were recovered dead wrong their Los Angeles location connected Sunday day successful what constabulary are investigating arsenic an evident homicide. 

"It is with profound sorrow that we denote the tragic passing of Michele and Rob Reiner. We are heartbroken by this abrupt loss, and we inquire for privateness during this unbelievably hard time," said Reiner's household successful a connection obtained by Variety.

Rob Reiner and woman Michele Singer Reiner astatine the Human Rights Campaign's 2025 Los Angeles meal connected March 22, 2025. Christopher Polk/Variety via Getty Images

Los Angeles constabulary motorboat investigation

Los Angeles Police Department Robbery Homicide Division detectives were called to the couple's Brentwood location astatine astir 3:40 p.m. Sunday aft learning that 2 radical had been recovered dead. They responded to the spot aft being asked to by Los Angeles Fire Department crews, who were the archetypal to beryllium called to the scene. 

Reiner, 78, and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, 68, were aboriginal identified arsenic the victims, sources told CBS News. LAPD detectives inactive haven't publically identified the deceased oregon provided the circumstances surrounding their deaths.

During a quality league connected Sunday night, LAPD Deputy Chief Allen Hamilton said that they had not identified a fishy "at this time." Hamilton said that they were "not seeking anyone arsenic a suspect, oregon arsenic a idiosyncratic of involvement oregon successful immoderate different manner, and we volition not beryllium doing that until we behaviour our probe and determination forward."

Rob Reiner's legendary beingness and vocation successful Hollywood

Reiner archetypal gained fame successful the CBS sitcom "All successful the Family," successful which helium played Archie Bunker's son-in-law Mike "Meathead" Stivic. He won 2 Emmys for the relation earlier helium went connected to prima successful "Sleepless successful Seattle," "The Wolf of Wall Street," "Everyone's Hero" and "The First Wives Club."

Reiner is highly regarded for directing aggregate classical films, including "The Princess Bride," "Misery," "A Few Good Men," "Stand By Me" and "When Harry Met Sally..." He besides wrote and directed the mockumentary "This is Spinal Tap," which was followed by a sequel, "Spinal Tap II: The End Continues," which was released successful September. 

Over the people of his six-decade career, Reiner was nominated for 5 Primetime Emmy Awards, 8 Golden Globes and 1 Academy Award. 

He is the lad of Carl Reiner, the iconic comedian and histrion who had a vocation spanning decades. Along with starring successful films similar "Oh God!," "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World," "Ocean's Eleven" and its sequels, helium is besides the creator of the "Dick Van Dyke Show." He died successful 2020 astatine 98 years old. 

In 2017, Carl and Rob became the first father-son duo to beryllium memorialized extracurricular the TCL Chinese Theatre successful Hollywood, erstwhile they near their handprints and footprints successful the cement. 

Reiner joined his wife, Michele, successful 1989, aft they  met during the filming of "When Harry Met Sally..." In 2016, Reiner told the AV Club during an interrogation that gathering Michele led to him changing the extremity of the movie, successful which Harry and Sally extremity up together.

They had 3 children together.

Reiner was antecedently joined to the precocious director Penny Marshall, and is the adoptive begetter of her daughter, histrion Tracy Reiner.