
Ed Begley Jr.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 16, 1949 (age 77)
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Known For
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Filmography
Inhuman
Movie
One Planet
Movie · as Self

Let's Have Kids!
Movie · as Dr. Young

25 Miles to Normal
Movie · as Victor

The Cowboy Killer
Movie · as Chief White

The Boroughs
TV · as Edward · 1 ep

Don't Tell Larry
Movie · as Bruce

A Very Merry Breakup
Movie · as Fred

Strange Darling
Movie · as Frederick

Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story
Movie · as Paul Higman

In the Kitchen with Harry Hamlin
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Brilliant Minds
TV · as Duke Nichols · 1 ep

Not Dead Yet
TV · as Bill · 1 ep

Amsterdam
Movie · as General Bill Meekins

A Ghost Story
Movie · as Charlie

Queer as Folk
TV · as Winston · 1 ep

Mr. Mayor
TV · as Chet Danville · 3 eps

Abbott Elementary
TV · as Mr. Ronson · 1 ep

Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be?
Movie · as Self

Dear Christmas
Movie · as Randy Morgan

Reboot Camp
Movie · as John Lehman

Making Babies
Movie · as Dr. Remis

Bixler High Private Eye
Movie · as Charlie DeWitt

Plus One
Movie · as Chuck King

Bless This Mess
TV · as Rudy · 26 eps

Human Discoveries
TV · as Marsh (voice) · 10 eps

Imperfections
Movie · as Barry

Book Club
Movie · as Tom

The Cool Kids
TV · as Karl · 1 ep

Big City Greens
TV · as Mr. Whistler (voice) · 1 ep

CHiPs
Movie · as Wasp Driver

Girlfriend's Day
Movie · as Rupert

Lucky
Movie · as Dr. Kneedler

Amelia 2.0
Movie · as Paul Wesley

And the Winner Isn't
Movie · as Self

Future Man
TV · as Gabe Futturman · 13 eps

Young Sheldon
TV · as Grant Linkletter · 37 eps

Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words
Movie · as Self

Mascots
Movie · as A.J. Blumquist

Ghostbusters
Movie · as Ed Mulgrave

Vegan: Everyday Stories
Movie · as Self

Time Toys
Movie · as Wiz

Party Girl
TV · as Philip · 10 eps

Chelsea
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Angie Tribeca
TV · as Bonnie · 1 ep

Bad Internet
TV · 1 ep

Teachers
TV · as John-Paul Bennigan · 2 eps

Your Family or Mine
TV · as Gil · 10 eps

Better Call Saul
TV · as Clifford Main · 14 eps

Grace and Frankie
TV · as Mark · 1 ep

You're Not You
Movie · as Uncle Roger

Wish Wizard
Movie · as Wish Wizard

In Security
Movie · as Officer Krupke

Little Women Big Cars 2
Movie · as Principle Larry

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
Movie · as Justice Harry Blackmun

How to Succeed at Birth
Movie · as Dr. Finch

The Arrested Development Documentary Project
Movie · as Self

Beverly Hills Pawn
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Millers
TV · as Jeff · 1 ep

Family Tree
TV · as Al Chadwick · 5 eps

Betas
TV · as George 'Murch' Murchison · 7 eps

Little Women Big Cars
Movie · as Mr. Hughes

The Real Love
Movie · as Self - Master of Ceremonies

Brunch Village
Movie · as Cafe Owner

Common Law
TV · as Dr. Van Waals · 2 eps

What's Your Number?
Movie · as Mr. Darling

Adventures in Plymptoons!
Movie · as Self

Portlandia
TV · as Priest, Dr Ravich, Cafe Owner · 1 ep

Happy Endings
TV · as Ed Begley Jr. · 1 ep
What is the Electric Car?
Movie · as Self

The Penthouse
Movie · as Nicholas

$#*! My Dad Says
TV · as Terry · 1 ep

Regular Show
TV · as William (voice) · 1 ep

Rizzoli & Isles
TV · as Dr. T. Pike · 3 eps

Hot in Cleveland
TV · as Yogi · 1 ep

Raising Hope
TV · as Ed Begley Jr. · 1 ep

The Good Guys
TV · as Nate Bailey · 1 ep

Fatal Secrets
Movie · as Reverend Vernon

Whatever Works
Movie · as John

Tripping Forward
Movie · as James

Georgia O'Keeffe
Movie · as Dr. Lee Steiglita

The Jay Leno Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Big Time Rush
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Party Down
TV · as Bruce Nesbitt · 1 ep

Modern Family
TV · as Jerry · 2 eps

Pineapple Express
Movie · as Robert

Fly Me to the Moon
Movie · as Poopchev (voice)

Recount
Movie · as David Boies
Going To Whatstock?
Movie

Finding Amanda
Movie · as Self

Gary Unmarried
TV · as Walter Krandall · 20 eps

The Suite Life on Deck
TV · as Mayor Ragnar / Ragnar I · 1 ep

Childrens Hospital
TV · as Senator Throman · 1 ep

Free Radio
TV · as Self · 1 ep

One Long Night
Movie · as Joel

Hard Four
Movie · as Governor Begley

Living With Ed
TV · as Self · 32 eps
Back to the Grind
TV · 1 ep

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
TV · as Self, Self (uncredited) · 1 ep

Rules of Engagement
TV · as Reverend Todd · 1 ep

For Your Consideration
Movie · as Sandy Lane

Pittsburgh
Movie

Who Killed the Electric Car?
Movie · as Self

The Elder Son
Movie · as Leonard

Relative Strangers
Movie · as Mr. Manoire

The Legend of William Tell
Movie · as James
Darryl Henriques Is in Show Business
Movie · as Self

Hannah Montana
TV · as Woody · 1 ep

The New Adventures of Old Christine
TV · as Pastor Ed · 2 eps

Desolation Sound
Movie · as Doug Shepard

Back By Midnight
Movie · as Robert Wade

Spirit Bear: The Simon Jackson Story
Movie · as Frank Perdue

The Office
TV · as Erin's Biological Father · 1 ep

Raising Genius
Movie · as Dr. Curly Weeks

Hair High
Movie · as Rev. Sidney Cheddar (voice)

Kingdom Hospital
Movie · as Dr. Jesse James

Stateside
Movie · as Father Concoff

Life on Liberty Street
Movie · as Richard Spencer
The First Person
Movie

Veronica Mars
TV · as Cyrus O'Dell · 6 eps

Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
TV · as Dr. Jesse James · 13 eps

Jack & Bobby
TV · 5 eps

Boston Legal
TV · as Clifford Cabot · 3 eps

A Mighty Wind
Movie · as Lars Olfen

Going Down
Movie · as Oscar Earnest

Net Games
Movie · as John Fielding

War Stories
Movie · as Ed O'Brian

Las Vegas
TV · as Mr. Grimaldi · 1 ep

Arrested Development
TV · as Stan Sitwell · 15 eps

Real Time with Bill Maher
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Auto Focus
Movie · as Mel Rosen

Bug
Movie · as The Hand

CSI: Miami
TV · as Scott O'Shay · 5 eps

Monk
TV · as Dr. Malcolm Nash · 1 ep

Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central)
TV · as Paul Weffler · 6 eps

Get Over It
Movie · as Frank Landers

Diary of a Sex Addict
Movie · as Dr. Aaron Spencer

Anthrax
Movie · as Brent Krawford

Hounded
Movie · as Ward Van Dusen

Six Feet Under
TV · as Hiram Gunderson · 8 eps

The Agency
TV · as Lenny Musgrave · 2 eps

Scrubs
TV · as Dr. Bailey · 1 ep

Homicide: The Movie
Movie · as Victor Ehrlich

Best in Show
Movie · as Hotel Manager

Star Trek: Voyager - Future's End
Movie · as Henry Starling

Titus
TV · as Bill · 1 ep

Static Shock
TV · as Donald Todd (voice) · 2 eps

The Michael Richards Show
TV · as Imposter Vic · 1 ep

Pigs Next Door
TV · as Bradley (voice) · 13 eps

Curb Your Enthusiasm
TV · as Dr. Winocur / Dr. Winokur · 2 eps

Gideon's Crossing
TV · as Haley's Father · 1 ep

Batman Beyond
TV · as Dr. Corso (voice) · 1 ep

Providence
TV · as Chuck Chance · 5 eps

The West Wing
TV · as Seth Gillette · 1 ep

Family Law
TV · as Attorney Ethan Beal · 1 ep

SpongeBob SquarePants
TV · as Rock T. Puss (voice) · 1 ep

Addams Family Reunion
Movie · as Phillip Adams

Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
Movie · as Fitz-Gilbert Hamilton

I'm Losing You
Movie · as Zev

Not in This Town
Movie · as Henry Whitcomb

Hourglass
Movie · as Det. Cecil Dish

Ms. Bear
Movie · as Greg Bradley

Alone
Movie · as Gerald

Joey
Movie · as Ambassador Ted Ross

The Lay of the Land
Movie · as Harvey Dankworth

Dharma & Greg
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Practice
TV · as Dr. Emanuel Foster · 1 ep
Meego
TV · as Edward Parker · 13 eps

King of the Hill
TV · as Stephens Davies (voice) · 1 ep

Gun
TV · as The Director · 1 ep

The Late Shift
Movie · as Rod Perth

Santa with Muscles
Movie · as Ebner Frost

Project: ALF
Movie · as Dr. Warner
Too Soon For Jeff
Movie · as Mr. Rogers

7th Heaven
TV · as Hank Hastings · 15 eps

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
TV · as Mr. Rothwell · 1 ep

3rd Rock from the Sun
TV · as Jeff · 1 ep
Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time
Movie · as Ned Kincaid

Rave Review
Movie · as Bert

Batman Forever
Movie · as Fred Stickley (uncredited)

The Drew Carey Show
TV · as Dr. Chris Vanderkamp · 1 ep

Star Trek: Voyager
TV · as Henry Starling · 2 eps

Sherman Oaks
TV · as Trust · 1 ep

Renaissance Man
Movie · as Jack Markin

Greedy
Movie · as Carl

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Movie · as Rupert

The Pagemaster
Movie · as Alan Tyler

Sensation
Movie · as Earl Strauber

The Crazysitter
Movie · as Paul Van Arsdale

The Shaggy Dog
Movie · as Ron Daniels

Incident at Deception Ridge
Movie · as Jack Davis

Storybook
Movie · as Pouch

Winnetka Road
TV · as Glenn Barker · 6 eps

The Magic School Bus
TV · as Logaway Larry (voice) · 1 ep

World War II: When Lions Roared
TV · as Harry Hopkins · 2 eps

Ellen
TV · as Ed Begley Jr. · 1 ep

Touched by an Angel
TV · as Chris Carpenter · 1 ep

Duckman
TV · as Barry Brittle (voice) · 1 ep

Partners
Movie · as "Grave Squad" Lawyer

Cooperstown
Movie · as Dave Cormeer

Dave's World
TV · as Watterson · 1 ep

Intimate Portrait
TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 1 ep

The Nanny
TV · as Tom Rosenstein · 1 ep

Running Mates
Movie · as Chapman Snow

Cruise Control
Movie

Dark Horse
Movie · as Jack Mills

In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
Movie · as Lt. Fred House

Mickey's Audition
Movie · as Assistant Director #1

Mastergate
Movie · as Steward Butler

Exclusive
Movie · as Allen

Earth and the American Dream
Movie · as Reader (voice)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV · 1 ep

Batman: The Animated Series
TV · as Germs (voice), Charlie Collins (voice) · 2 eps

The Larry Sanders Show
TV · as Ed Begley Jr. · 2 eps

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
TV · as Narrator (voice) · 1 ep

The Story Lady
Movie · as Otis

Chance of a Lifetime
Movie · as Darrel

Rugrats
TV · as Bob / Waiter (voice) · 1 ep

The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
Movie · as Jerry Soloway

Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
Movie · as Stephen Bradley

In the Best Interest of the Child
Movie · as Howard Feldon

Meet the Applegates
Movie · as Richard P. Applegate

Timeless Tales: The Elves and the Shoemaker
Movie · as Bertram (voice)

Parenthood
TV · 12 eps

She-Devil
Movie · as Bob

The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places
Movie · as Dr. Jack Brooker

Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
Movie · as Peter

The Simpsons
TV · as Ed Begley Jr. (voice) · 2 eps

Tales from the Crypt
TV · as Judd Campbell (segment "Death of Some Salesmen") · 1 ep

The Accidental Tourist
Movie · as Charles Leary

Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs
Movie · as Alan

Roseanne
TV · 1 ep

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV · 1 ep

Roman Holiday
Movie · as Leonard Lupo

Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle
Movie · as Brom Dutcher
The Incredible Ida Early
Movie · as Paul Sutton

Amazon Women on the Moon
Movie · as Griffin (segment "Son of the Invisible Man")

Celebration Family
Movie · as Jake

Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce
Movie · as Self

Amy Grant: Headin' Home for the Holidays
Movie · as Moose Simms

Transylvania 6-5000
Movie · as Gil Turner

The Pound Puppies
Movie · as Arnold (voice)

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Movie · as Ichabod Crane

Tall Tales & Legends
TV · as Ichabod Crane · 1 ep

George Burns Comedy Week
TV · as Tiny Tim Sr. · 1 ep

Protocol
Movie · as Hassler

This Is Spinal Tap
Movie · as John 'Stumpy' Pepys

Streets of Fire
Movie · as Ben Gunn

Voyager from the Unknown
Movie · as Wilbur Wright

Jeopardy!
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Get Crazy
Movie · as Colin Beverly

Still the Beaver
Movie · as Whitey
An Uncommon Love
Movie · as Matt Randolph

Cat People
Movie · as Joe Creigh

Eating Raoul
Movie · as Hippie

Not Just Another Affair
Movie · as Warren Krantz

Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn
Movie · as Jeb

Young Doctors in Love
Movie · as The Flashback - Young Simon's Father

An Officer and a Gentleman
Movie · as Altitude Chamber Instructor

Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang
Movie · as Amos Tucker

St. Elsewhere
TV · as Victor Ehrlich · 137 eps

Voyagers!
TV · 1 ep

Faerie Tale Theatre
TV · as Wilhelm Grimm, Brom Dutcher · 1 ep

Private Lessons
Movie · as Jack Travis

Buddy Buddy
Movie · as Lieutenant #1

Riker
TV · as Jack Sheridan · 1 ep

Elvis
Movie · as D.J. Fontana

The In-Laws
Movie · as Barry Lutz

Hot Rod
Movie · as Clay

The Concorde... Airport '79
Movie · as Rescuer #1

A Shining Season
Movie · as John Haaland

Hardcore
Movie · as Soldier

Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill
Movie · as Moss Tillis

Tales of the Unexpected
TV · as George Princey · 1 ep

Blue Collar
Movie · as Bobby Joe

The One and Only
Movie · as Arnold - The King

Record City
Movie · as Pokey

Battlestar Galactica
Movie · as Flight Sgt. Greenbean

Goin' South
Movie · as Mr. Haber

Battlestar Galactica
TV · as Ensign Greenbean, Flight Sergeant Greenbean · 1 ep

Fantasy Island
TV · as Jamie · 1 ep

Dead of Night
Movie · as Frank

Citizens Band
Movie · as The Priest

Stay Hungry
Movie · as Lester

Quincy, M.E.
TV · as David Phillips, Kit Sawyer · 1 ep

Charlie's Angels
TV · as Kenny Daniels · 1 ep

Laverne & Shirley
TV · as Robert 'Bobby' Feeney · 1 ep

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
TV · as Steve Fletcher · 18 eps

Baretta
TV · 1 ep

Wonder Woman
TV · as Harold Farnum · 2 eps

Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep

Starsky & Hutch
TV · as Harv Schwab · 2 eps

Cockfighter
Movie · as Tom Peeples

Happy Days
TV · 1 ep

Showdown
Movie · as Pook

Charley and the Angel
Movie · as Derwood Moseby

Superdad
Movie · as The Gang

Roll Out
TV · as Lt. Robert W. Chapman · 12 eps

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Evil Roy Slade
Movie · as Husband Making Fun of Stool (uncredited)

Now You See Him, Now You Don't
Movie · as Druffle

Family Flight
Movie · as Driver

M*A*S*H
TV · 1 ep

Maude
TV · as Young Man · 1 ep

Columbo
TV · as Officer Stein, Irving Krutch · 1 ep

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
TV · as Howard Dubberly · 1 ep

How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?
Movie · as Bellhop

The Immortal
TV · 1 ep

Nanny and the Professor
TV · 1 ep

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
Movie · as Student (uncredited)

The Lottery
Movie · as Jack Watson

Room 222
TV · 2 eps

Adam-12
TV · as Bud · 1 ep

Mannix
TV · 1 ep

Ironside
TV · 1 ep

The F.B.I.
TV · as Youngblood · 1 ep
Weltspiegel
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 2 eps

Today
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
TV · as Self · 1 ep






