David Reuben (author) his famous book "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex". David Reuben (author) David R. Reuben (born November 29, 1933) is a California psychiatrist, sex expert, and author of several books, such as "Any Woman Can!" and "How to Get More out of Sex". He is most famous for his book "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask)", published in 1969. That book inspired a film by Woody Allen, "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask)" (1972). He also authored three other books in 1975, 1976, and
Burt Reynolds reuniting him with Welch, and made a cameo in "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex*(*But Were Afraid to Ask)" (1972). He also returned to the stage, appearing in "The Rainmaker" at the Arlington. Reynolds played the title role in "Shamus" (1973), a modern-day private eye, which was a solid box office success. Reynolds described it as "not a bad film, kind of cute." He was in "The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing" (1973) co-starring Sarah Miles. The film is best remembered for the scandal during filming where Miles' lover committed suicide; it was a minor hit. He was