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Ed Begley Jr.

Ed Begley Jr.

Actor · born 16 September 1949 · Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Where to start: You're Not You (2014).

As actor 173

TV shows 91

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Ed Begley Jr. movie?

By viewer score, You're Not You (2014) at 7.4/10.

What are Ed Begley Jr.’s most popular movies?

Ghostbusters, Batman Forever, Pineapple Express.

How many movies has Ed Begley Jr. made?

173 films on TMDB, 173 as actor.

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