Ed Begley Jr.
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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
315 acting credits · 1 directing credit
Acting · 315
The Simpsons
1989
The Boroughs
2026
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Office
2005
Modern Family
2009
CSI: Miami
2002
Better Call Saul
2015
Columbo
1971
Regular Show
2010
Monk
2002
Saturday Night Live
1975
Young Sheldon
2017
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
The West Wing
1999
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
Mannix
1967
King of the Hill
1997
Scrubs
2001
The Nanny
1993
M*A*S*H
1972
Ironside
1967
Boston Legal
2004
Rizzoli & Isles
2010
Charlie's Angels
1976
The Practice
1997
Arrested Development
2003
Veronica Mars
2004
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
Adam-12
1968
The Drew Carey Show
1995
Las Vegas
2003
Jeopardy!
1984
Quincy, M.E.
1976
St. Elsewhere
1982
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Six Feet Under
2001
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
Touched by an Angel
1994
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
Abbott Elementary
2021
Hannah Montana
2006
Happy Days
1974
The F.B.I.
1965
Fantasy Island
1978
Grace and Frankie
2015
Hot in Cleveland
2010
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
1976
Starsky & Hutch
1975
Ellen
1994
Providence
1999
Raising Hope
2010
Batman Beyond
1999
Childrens Hospital
2008
7th Heaven
1996
Big City Greens
2018
Laverne & Shirley
1976
Rules of Engagement
2007
Duckman
1994
Intimate Portrait
1993
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
Baretta
1975
Family Law
1999
The New Adventures of Old Christine
2006
Chelsea
2016
Happy Endings
2011
Dharma & Greg
1997
Portlandia
2011
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007
Battlestar Galactica
1978
Angie Tribeca
2016
Room 222
1969
Static Shock
2000
Brilliant Minds
2024
Dave's World
1993
Big Time Rush
2009
The Agency
2001
Maude
1972
Future Man
2017
Wonder Woman
1975
The Jay Leno Show
2009
Tall Tales & Legends
1985
The Suite Life on Deck
2008
Party Down
2009
Titus
2000
The Magic School Bus
1994
Jack & Bobby
2004
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
Teachers
2016
Not Dead Yet
2023
Mr. Mayor
2021
The Good Guys
2010
Voyagers!
1982
The Millers
2013
Today
1952
Batman Forever
1995
Strange Darling
2024
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
Nanny and the Professor
1970
Gary Unmarried
2008
Common Law
2012
Ghostbusters
2016
The Cool Kids
2018
Bless This Mess
2019
Roseanne
1988
$#*! My Dad Says
2010
The Immortal
1970
Pineapple Express
2008
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
1948
Parenthood
1990
Queer as Folk
2022
Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
2004
Free Radio
2008
An Officer and a Gentleman
1982
Bad Internet
2016
The Michael Richards Show
2000
Private Lessons
1981
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
1992
Cat People
1982
CHiPs
2017
Amsterdam
2022
George Burns Comedy Week
1985
Sherman Oaks
1995
Gideon's Crossing
2000
This Is Spinal Tap
1984
Beverly Hills Pawn
2013
Betas
2013
Family Tree
2013
Pigs Next Door
2000
What's Your Number?
2011
Best in Show
2000
Human Discoveries
2019
The Pagemaster
1994
Your Family or Mine
2015
Whatever Works
2009
Streets of Fire
1984
You're Not You
2014
In the Kitchen with Harry Hamlin
2024
Hardcore
1979
Battlestar Galactica
1978
Book Club
2018
She-Devil
1989
The Concorde... Airport '79
1979
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
Winnetka Road
1994
For Your Consideration
2006
Living With Ed
2007
Meego
1997
Weltspiegel
1963
Get Over It
2001
Bixler High Private Eye
2019
Renaissance Man
1994
World War II: When Lions Roared
1994
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
1969
Recount
2008
Stay Hungry
1976
In Security
2014
The In-Laws
1979
Riker
1981
The Arrested Development Documentary Project
2013
The Accidental Tourist
1988
A Mighty Wind
2003
Diary of a Sex Addict
2001
Plus One
2019
Greedy
1994
Young Doctors in Love
1982
Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central)
2002
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
1994
Elvis
1979
Blue Collar
1978
Party Girl
2016
Eating Raoul
1982
Goin' South
1978
Auto Focus
2002
Lucky
2017
Fly Me to the Moon
2008
Addams Family Reunion
1998
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
1972
Citizens Band
1977
And the Winner Isn't
2017
Transylvania 6-5000
1985
Homicide: The Movie
2000
Protocol
1984
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
1989
Mascots
2016
Relative Strangers
2006
Georgia O'Keeffe
2009
Get Crazy
1983
Earth and the American Dream
1992
Project: ALF
1996
Santa with Muscles
1996
Who Killed the Electric Car?
2006
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
1990
Girlfriend's Day
2017
Hair High
2004
In the Best Interest of the Child
1990
Sensation
1994
Cockfighter
1974
The Crazysitter
1994
Clint Howard Reboots Pippi Longstocking with Milla Jovovich and Fred Willard
2015
Joey
1997
Roll Out
1973
Evil Roy Slade
1972
Amelia 2.0
2017
The Elder Son
2006
Back to the Grind
2007
Adventures in Plymptoons!
2011
Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill
1979
Back By Midnight
2005
Hounded
2001
Alone
1997
Stateside
2004
Finding Amanda
2008
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
1998
The Late Shift
1996
Not Just Another Affair
1982
The Penthouse
2010
Making Babies
2019
Kingdom Hospital
2004
Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn
1982
The One and Only
1978
Bug
2002
Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story
2024
Charley and the Angel
1973
Buddy Buddy
1981
The Shaggy Dog
1994
Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time
1995
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
1992
Record City
1978
Partners
1993
Superdad
1973
Life on Liberty Street
2004
Time Toys
2016
Dear Christmas
2020
Fatal Secrets
2009
One Long Night
2007
Showdown
1973
Reboot Camp
2020
Mastergate
1992
The Real Love
2012
Anthrax
2001
Hard Four
2007
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle
1987
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
1990
I'm Losing You
1998
Roman Holiday
1987
Running Mates
1992
Dead of Night
1977
The Lottery
1969
The Pound Puppies
1985
Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce
1986
Voyager from the Unknown
1984
Little Women Big Cars
2012
Rave Review
1995
A Shining Season
1979
Raising Genius
2004
Storybook
1994
Net Games
2003
The Story Lady
1991
Pittsburgh
2006
War Stories
2003
Meet the Applegates
1990
Wish Wizard
2014
Going Down
2003
Little Women Big Cars 2
2014
Amy Grant: Headin' Home for the Holidays
1986
Incident at Deception Ridge
1994
Tripping Forward
2009
Exclusive
1992
Spirit Bear: The Simon Jackson Story
2005
Imperfections
2018
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
1985
Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be?
2020
Chance of a Lifetime
1991
The Incredible Ida Early
1987
Hourglass
1997
25 Miles to Normal
—
Hot Rod
1979
Mickey's Audition
1992
Let's Have Kids!
—
Still the Beaver
1983
Cooperstown
1993
Not in This Town
1997
Dark Horse
1992
Don't Tell Larry
2025
Family Flight
1972
An Uncommon Love
1983
How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?
1970
The Cowboy Killer
2025
Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang
1982
Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs
1988
The Legend of William Tell
2006
Cruise Control
1992
What is the Electric Car?
2010
The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places
1989
Desolation Sound
2005
Celebration Family
1987
Ms. Bear
1997
Inhuman
—
Timeless Tales: The Elves and the Shoemaker
1990
Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words
2016
Too Soon For Jeff
1996
Let's Call the Whole Thing Off
2025
Darryl Henriques Is in Show Business
2006
Vegan: Everyday Stories
2016
Brunch Village
2012
Going To Whatstock?
2008
How to Succeed at Birth
2013
One Planet
—
A Ghost Story
—
