Ed Begley Jr.
Biography
Edward James Begley Jr. (born September 16, 1949) is an American actor and environmental activist. He has appeared in hundreds of films, television shows, and stage performances. He played Dr. Victor Ehrlich on the television series St. Elsewhere (1982–1988). The role earned him six consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Golden Globe Award nomination. Equally prolific in cinema, his film appearances include Blue Collar (1978), An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), This Is Spinal Tap (1984), Transylvania 6-5000 (1985), The Accidental Tourist (1988), Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989), She-Devil (1989), Batman Forever (1995), and Pineapple Express (2008). He is a recurring cast member in the mockumentaries of Christopher Guest and Eugene Levy, including Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), For Your Consideration (2006), and Mascots (2016). He also co-hosted, along with wife Rachelle Carson, the green living reality show titled Living with Ed (2007–2010).
He has been married to actress Rachelle Carson since August 23, 2000, and they have one child.
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Acting (158 movies)
Pineapple Express
2008
Get Over It
2001
Stay Hungry
1976
She-Devil
1989
The Late Shift
1996
Homicide: The Movie
2000
The Accidental Tourist
1988
Cat People
1982
Addams Family Reunion
1998
Renaissance Man
1994
Transylvania 6-5000
1985
You're Not You
2014
Greedy
1994
Cockfighter
1974
A Mighty Wind
2003
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
1994
One Long Night
2007
Elvis
1979
Auto Focus
2002
Fly Me to the Moon
2008
Eating Raoul
1982
Private Lessons
1981
Get Crazy
1983
Recount
2008
For Your Consideration
2006
Blue Collar
1978
Protocol
1984
The Pagemaster
1994
Diary of a Sex Addict
2001
Desolation Sound
2005
Pittsburgh
2006
What's Your Number?
2011
Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce
1986
Hard Four
2007
Amy Grant: Headin' Home for the Holidays
1986
The One and Only
1978
Fatal Secrets
2009
Back By Midnight
2005
The Pound Puppies
1985
Anthrax
2001
Raising Genius
2004
Whatever Works
2009
The In-Laws
1979
Dead of Night
1977
Sensation
1994
Citizens Band
1977
Record City
1978
Running Mates
1992
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
1990
Going Down
2003
Not in This Town
1997
Tripping Forward
2009
Georgia O'Keeffe
2009
Hourglass
1997
Who Killed the Electric Car?
2006
The Crazysitter
1994
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013
The Shaggy Dog
1994
CHiPS
2017
Cruise Control
1992
Not Just Another Affair
1982
Showdown
1973
Hot Rod
1979
Battlestar Galactica
1978
Don't Tell Larry
2025
Goin' South
1978
Wish Wizard
2014
In the Best Interest of the Child
1990
Incident at Deception Ridge
1994
Dark Horse
1992
Hair High
2004
Santa with Muscles
1996
Ms. Bear
1997
Amsterdam
2022
The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places
1989
Strange Darling
2024
Alone
1997
Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn
1982
Cooperstown
1993
The Concorde... Airport '79
1979
Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words
2016
Young Doctors in Love
1982
Meet the Applegates
1990
The Elder Son
2006
The Penthouse
2010
Evil Roy Slade
1972
Still the Beaver
1983
Mascots
2016
Kingdom Hospital
2004
Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs
1988
Rave Review
1995
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
1992
Charley and the Angel
1973
Ghostbusters
2016
Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story
2024
Imperfections
2018
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
1989
This Is Spinal Tap
1984
In Security
2014
Girlfriend's Day
2017
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