David Rasche
American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1944 · age 82
David Rasche is an American theater, film, and television actor who is best known for his portrayal of the title character in the 1980s satirical police sitcom Sledge Hammer!. Since then he has often played characters in positions of authority, in both serious and comical turns.
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Dying for SexSeries, Dr. Pankowitz2023
About My FatherFilm, William 'Bill' Collins XII2020
SwallowFilm, Michael Conrad2018
SuccessionSeries, Karl Muller2013
Kill Your DarlingsFilm, Dean2012
VeepSeries, Jim Marwood2011
RemembranceFilm, Daniel Levine2008
Burn After ReadingFilm, CIA Officer2006
Ugly BettySeries, Calvin Hartley
Flags of Our FathersFilm, 2006Senator2002
MonkSeries, Nick Patterson
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya SisterhoodFilm, 2002Taylor Abbott1999
ProvidenceSeries, Doc Croc1997
That Old FeelingFilm, Alan1994
DuckmanSeries, Baron Von Dillweed (voice)1993
Barbarians at the GateFilm, Ted Forstmann1989
An Innocent ManFilm, Detective Mike Parnell LBPD1988
Empty NestSeries, Jack Trenton1986
CobraFilm, Dan1984
Kate & AllieSeries1983
Special BulletinFilm, David McKeeson1981
Honky Tonk FreewayFilm, Eddie White1978
An Unmarried WomanFilm, Man who says, "Hello" (uncredited)1971
ColumboSeries, Patrick Kinsley1944Born7 August 1944People around David
Close ties
Tim Bevan Produced Burn After Reading and United 93
Bette Midler Produced Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)
Peter Weller Directed Partners
Shawn Levy Directed Girl interrupted (2003)
Raymond J. Barry Also in Girl interrupted and An Unmarried Woman
Bryan Gordon Directed Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall (1987)
Steven Spielberg Produced Flags of Our Fathers (2007)
Lauren Shuler Donner Produced Girl interrupted (2003)
Eric Fellner Produced United 93 (2006)
Robert Simonds Produced Girl interrupted (2003)
Woody Allen Directed Manhattan (1979)
Robert De Niro Also in The Big Wedding and About My Father
Clint Eastwood Produced Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
Michael Douglas Produced The Sentinel (2006)
Diane Keaton Also in The Big Wedding and Manhattan
James Garner Also in Barbarians at the Gate (1993)
Danny Nucci Also in That Old Feeling and Friends & Lovers
Armando Iannucci Directed In the Loop (2009)
Callie Khouri Directed Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)
Elizabeth Marvel Also in Swallow and Burn After Reading
Graham Beckel Also in Partners and Barbarians at the Gate
Paul Rodriguez Directed A Million to Juan (1994)
Joseph Maher Also in Just Tell Me What You Want and Partners
Charles H. Joffe Produced Manhattan (1979)
Known for
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Manhattan 1979
United 93 2006
Kill Your Darlings 2013
In the Loop 2009
Flags of Our Fathers 2006
Filmography 40
119 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
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About this person
In television he is known for his main role as Karl Muller in the HBO drama series Succession and his role as Alden Schmidt in the TV Land comedy series Impastor, as well as recurring and guest performances in numerous programs including L.A. Law, Monk, The West Wing, Veep, Bored to Death, and Ugly Betty.
