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Carlton "Carl" Reiner was an American stand-up comedian, actor, director, producer, screenwriter, author, singer, dancer, rapper, voice artist, and comedian, whose career spanned seven decades.

During the early years of television comedy from 1950 to 1957, he co-wrote and acted on Caesar's Hour and Your Show of Shows, starring the late Sid Caesar. In the 1960s, he was best known as the creator, producer, writer, and actor on The Dick Van Dyke Show. He formed a comedy duo with Mel Brooks and acted in films, such as It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World and the Ocean's film franchise. He also had great success as a film director and writer in the 1970s and 1980s. He co-wrote and directed some of Steve Martin's most successful films (including The Jerk) and also directed notable comedies, such as Where's Poppa?, Oh, God!, and All of Me. In 2003, Reiner voiced Shep in Good Boy!. From 2004 to 2005, Reiner voiced Sarmoti in Father of the Pride. Over his long and distinguished career, Reiner won many awards and honors, including nine Emmy Awards, one Grammy Award, and The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. He was the father of actor and director Rob Reiner, author Annie Reiner, and artist Lucas Reiner, and the grandfather of Tracy Reiner.

For Disney, he voiced Prometheus in Hercules, Captain Treasure Tooth in Jake and the Never Land Pirates, and Carl Reineroceros in Toy Story 4 and Forky Asks a Question. He also appeared in Walt Disney: One Man's Dream and portrayed Mel Fellini in Mickey's 60th Birthday.

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