Ed Begley Jr.

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

320

Gender

Male

Birthday

1949-09-16 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

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. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Known For

  • The Simpsons

    The Simpsons

  • The Office

    The Office

  • Modern Family

    Modern Family

  • CSI: Miami

    CSI: Miami

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Better Call Saul

    Better Call Saul

  • Columbo

    Columbo

  • Columbo

    Columbo

  • Young Sheldon

    Young Sheldon

  • Regular Show

    Regular Show

  • Monk

    Monk

  • The West Wing

    The West Wing

  • Star Trek: Voyager

    Star Trek: Voyager

  • Jeopardy!

    Jeopardy!

  • The Nanny

    The Nanny

  • Rizzoli & Isles

    Rizzoli & Isles

  • Curb Your Enthusiasm

    Curb Your Enthusiasm

  • King of the Hill

    King of the Hill

  • Scrubs

    Scrubs

  • Real Time with Bill Maher

    Real Time with Bill Maher

  • Veronica Mars

    Veronica Mars

  • Quincy, M.E.

    Quincy, M.E.

  • Quincy, M.E.

    Quincy, M.E.

  • Quincy, M.E.

    Quincy, M.E.

  • Batman: The Animated Series

    Batman: The Animated Series

  • Batman: The Animated Series

    Batman: The Animated Series

  • The Practice

    The Practice

  • Charlie's Angels

    Charlie's Angels

  • Boston Legal

    Boston Legal

  • Arrested Development

    Arrested Development

  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • M*A*S*H

    M*A*S*H

  • Las Vegas

    Las Vegas

  • 3rd Rock from the Sun

    3rd Rock from the Sun

  • Six Feet Under

    Six Feet Under

  • Ironside

    Ironside

  • Mannix

    Mannix

  • St. Elsewhere

    St. Elsewhere

  • Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

    Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

  • The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

  • The Drew Carey Show

    The Drew Carey Show

  • Abbott Elementary

    Abbott Elementary

  • Batman Beyond

    Batman Beyond

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • Grace and Frankie

    Grace and Frankie

  • Happy Days

    Happy Days

  • Touched by an Angel

    Touched by an Angel

  • Hot in Cleveland

    Hot in Cleveland

  • Intimate Portrait

    Intimate Portrait

  • Childrens Hospital

    Childrens Hospital

  • Faerie Tale Theatre

    Faerie Tale Theatre

  • Faerie Tale Theatre

    Faerie Tale Theatre

  • Static Shock

    Static Shock

  • Hannah Montana

    Hannah Montana

  • Raising Hope

    Raising Hope

  • The Jay Leno Show

    The Jay Leno Show

  • 7th Heaven

    7th Heaven

  • Angie Tribeca

    Angie Tribeca

  • Duckman

    Duckman

  • Starsky & Hutch

    Starsky & Hutch

  • Big City Greens

    Big City Greens

  • Fantasy Island

    Fantasy Island

  • Chelsea

    Chelsea

  • The Larry Sanders Show

    The Larry Sanders Show

  • Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

    Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

  • Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

    Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

  • Providence

    Providence

  • Tales of the Unexpected

    Tales of the Unexpected

  • Ellen

    Ellen

  • Future Man

    Future Man

  • Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

  • Rules of Engagement

    Rules of Engagement

  • Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

    Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

  • The New Adventures of Old Christine

    The New Adventures of Old Christine

  • Battlestar Galactica

    Battlestar Galactica

  • Battlestar Galactica

    Battlestar Galactica

  • Baretta

    Baretta

  • Battlestar Galactica

    Battlestar Galactica

  • Laverne & Shirley

    Laverne & Shirley

  • Best in Show

    Best in Show

  • Portlandia

    Portlandia

  • Portlandia

    Portlandia

  • Portlandia

    Portlandia

  • Family Law

    Family Law

  • Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

    Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

  • The Magic School Bus

    The Magic School Bus

  • Happy Endings

    Happy Endings

  • Family Flight

    Family Flight

  • The Suite Life on Deck

    The Suite Life on Deck

  • Mascots

    Mascots

  • Party Down

    Party Down

  • Big Time Rush

    Big Time Rush

  • Joey

    Joey

  • Cooperstown

    Cooperstown

  • Relative Strangers

    Relative Strangers

  • Wonder Woman

    Wonder Woman

  • Not Dead Yet

    Not Dead Yet

  • Elvis

    Elvis

  • Whatever Works

    Whatever Works

  • Hair High

    Hair High

  • Room 222

    Room 222

  • The Lottery

    The Lottery

  • Alone

    Alone

  • Storybook

    Storybook

  • Batman Forever

    Batman Forever

  • In Security

    In Security

  • Stateside

    Stateside

  • Dharma & Greg

    Dharma & Greg

  • Superdad

    Superdad

  • Dave's World

    Dave's World

  • Nanny and the Professor

    Nanny and the Professor

  • Ms. Bear

    Ms. Bear

  • Greedy

    Greedy

  • For Your Consideration

    For Your Consideration

  • One Long Night

    One Long Night

  • Ghostbusters

    Ghostbusters

  • $#*! My Dad Says

    $#*! My Dad Says

  • Strange Darling

    Strange Darling

  • Net Games

    Net Games

  • The Agency

    The Agency

  • Young Doctors in Love

    Young Doctors in Love

  • Maude

    Maude

  • Raising Genius

    Raising Genius

  • Teachers

    Teachers

  • This Is Spinal Tap

    This Is Spinal Tap

  • I'm Losing You

    I'm Losing You

  • Jack & Bobby

    Jack & Bobby

  • Not in This Town

    Not in This Town

  • Bug

    Bug

  • Mr. Mayor

    Mr. Mayor

  • Fly Me to the Moon

    Fly Me to the Moon

  • Exclusive

    Exclusive

  • Cockfighter

    Cockfighter

  • Desolation Sound

    Desolation Sound

  • Wish Wizard

    Wish Wizard

  • Imperfections

    Imperfections

  • Addams Family Reunion

    Addams Family Reunion

  • The Good Guys

    The Good Guys

  • Amsterdam

    Amsterdam

  • Tall Tales & Legends

    Tall Tales & Legends

  • Today

    Today

  • A Shining Season

    A Shining Season

  • Hardcore

    Hardcore

  • Titus

    Titus

  • The Millers

    The Millers

  • Common Law

    Common Law

  • Goin' South

    Goin' South

  • The American Film Institute Salute to ...

    The American Film Institute Salute to ...

  • Mastergate

    Mastergate

  • Voyagers!

    Voyagers!

  • The Incredible Ida Early

    The Incredible Ida Early

  • Hot Rod

    Hot Rod

  • Partners

    Partners

  • CHiPs

    CHiPs

  • Bad Internet

    Bad Internet

  • Georgia O'Keeffe

    Georgia O'Keeffe

  • Gary Unmarried

    Gary Unmarried

  • Dark Horse

    Dark Horse

  • Pineapple Express

    Pineapple Express

  • The Cool Kids

    The Cool Kids

  • Diary of a Sex Addict

    Diary of a Sex Addict

  • A Mighty Wind

    A Mighty Wind

  • An Officer and a Gentleman

    An Officer and a Gentleman

  • Evil Roy Slade

    Evil Roy Slade

  • Queer as Folk

    Queer as Folk

  • The Michael Richards Show

    The Michael Richards Show

  • Project: ALF

    Project: ALF

  • The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

    The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

  • Bless This Mess

    Bless This Mess

  • Private Lessons

    Private Lessons

  • Voyager from the Unknown

    Voyager from the Unknown

  • Little Women Big Cars 2

    Little Women Big Cars 2

  • Gideon's Crossing

    Gideon's Crossing

  • Human Discoveries

    Human Discoveries

  • Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

    Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

  • Roseanne

    Roseanne

  • Cat People

    Cat People

  • What's Your Number?

    What's Your Number?

  • Beverly Hills Pawn

    Beverly Hills Pawn

  • Pigs Next Door

    Pigs Next Door

  • Going To Whatstock?

    Going To Whatstock?

  • Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital

    Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital

  • Streets of Fire

    Streets of Fire

  • Book Club

    Book Club

  • Sherman Oaks

    Sherman Oaks

  • Transylvania 6-5000

    Transylvania 6-5000

  • The Story Lady

    The Story Lady

  • The Pagemaster

    The Pagemaster

  • Betas

    Betas

  • Free Radio

    Free Radio

  • An Uncommon Love

    An Uncommon Love

  • The One and Only

    The One and Only

  • Cruise Control

    Cruise Control

  • Parenthood

    Parenthood

  • Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central)

    Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central)

  • George Burns Comedy Week

    George Burns Comedy Week

  • In the Kitchen with Harry Hamlin

    In the Kitchen with Harry Hamlin

  • Family Tree

    Family Tree

  • The Accidental Tourist

    The Accidental Tourist

  • She-Devil

    She-Devil

  • Sensation

    Sensation

  • The Immortal

    The Immortal

  • The Concorde... Airport '79

    The Concorde... Airport '79

  • Recount

    Recount

  • You're Not You

    You're Not You

  • Your Family or Mine

    Your Family or Mine

  • Inhuman

    Inhuman

  • Amazon Women on the Moon

    Amazon Women on the Moon

  • Lucky

    Lucky

  • Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill

    Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill

  • Stay Hungry

    Stay Hungry

  • Renaissance Man

    Renaissance Man

  • Get Over It

    Get Over It

  • Meego

    Meego

  • Now You See Him, Now You Don't

    Now You See Him, Now You Don't

  • Buddy Buddy

    Buddy Buddy

  • Auto Focus

    Auto Focus

  • Time Toys

    Time Toys

  • Plus One

    Plus One

  • Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

    Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

  • Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

    Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

  • The In-Laws

    The In-Laws

  • Santa with Muscles

    Santa with Muscles

  • Girlfriend's Day

    Girlfriend's Day

  • Who Killed the Electric Car?

    Who Killed the Electric Car?

  • Eating Raoul

    Eating Raoul

  • Protocol

    Protocol

  • Blue Collar

    Blue Collar

  • Showdown

    Showdown

  • Riker

    Riker

  • Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs

    Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs

  • The Crazysitter

    The Crazysitter

  • Living With Ed

    Living With Ed

  • Winnetka Road

    Winnetka Road

  • World War II: When Lions Roared

    World War II: When Lions Roared

  • Weltspiegel

    Weltspiegel

  • Homicide: The Movie

    Homicide: The Movie

  • Dear Christmas

    Dear Christmas

  • Finding Amanda

    Finding Amanda

  • Roll Out

    Roll Out

  • Back By Midnight

    Back By Midnight

  • The Late Shift

    The Late Shift

  • Bixler High Private Eye

    Bixler High Private Eye

  • Party Girl

    Party Girl

  • Making of Better Call Saul: Finale

    Making of Better Call Saul: Finale

  • Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

    Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

  • Making Babies

    Making Babies

  • And the Winner Isn't

    And the Winner Isn't

  • Hounded

    Hounded

  • The Penthouse

    The Penthouse

  • Citizens Band

    Citizens Band

  • Meet the Applegates

    Meet the Applegates

  • The Great Los Angeles Earthquake

    The Great Los Angeles Earthquake

  • Get Crazy

    Get Crazy

  • Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh

  • The Elder Son

    The Elder Son

  • The Arrested Development Documentary Project

    The Arrested Development Documentary Project

  • Amelia 2.0

    Amelia 2.0

  • In the Best Interest of the Child

    In the Best Interest of the Child

  • Back to the Grind

    Back to the Grind

  • Charley and the Angel

    Charley and the Angel

  • Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words

    Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words

  • Hourglass

    Hourglass

  • Kingdom Hospital

    Kingdom Hospital

  • The Shaggy Dog

    The Shaggy Dog

  • Dead of Night

    Dead of Night

  • Running Mates

    Running Mates

  • Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle

    Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle

  • Fatal Secrets

    Fatal Secrets

  • Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

    Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

  • Let's Have Kids!

    Let's Have Kids!

  • Anthrax

    Anthrax

  • Reboot Camp

    Reboot Camp

  • Earth and the American Dream

    Earth and the American Dream

  • Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills

    Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills

  • In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion

    In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion

  • Chance of a Lifetime

    Chance of a Lifetime

  • Spirit Bear: The Simon Jackson Story

    Spirit Bear: The Simon Jackson Story

  • Not Just Another Affair

    Not Just Another Affair

  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

    The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

  • Life on Liberty Street

    Life on Liberty Street

  • Hard Four

    Hard Four

  • Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story

    Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story

  • Adventures in Plymptoons!

    Adventures in Plymptoons!

  • Going Down

    Going Down

  • Rave Review

    Rave Review

  • Incident at Deception Ridge

    Incident at Deception Ridge

  • The Real Love

    The Real Love

  • 25 Miles to Normal

    25 Miles to Normal

  • War Stories

    War Stories

  • Record City

    Record City

  • Still the Beaver

    Still the Beaver

  • The Legend of William Tell

    The Legend of William Tell

  • The Cowboy Killer

    The Cowboy Killer

  • Let's Call the Whole Thing Off

    Let's Call the Whole Thing Off

  • Clint Howard Reboots Pippi Longstocking with Milla Jovovich and Fred Willard

    Clint Howard Reboots Pippi Longstocking with Milla Jovovich and Fred Willard

  • Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce

    Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce

  • Mickey's Audition

    Mickey's Audition

  • Celebration Family

    Celebration Family

  • Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn

    Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn

  • The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places

    The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places

  • Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time

    Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time

  • Little Women Big Cars

    Little Women Big Cars

  • Don't Tell Larry

    Don't Tell Larry

  • Amy Grant: Headin' Home for the Holidays

    Amy Grant: Headin' Home for the Holidays

  • Roman Holiday

    Roman Holiday

  • Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

    Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

  • Tripping Forward

    Tripping Forward

  • Too Soon For Jeff

    Too Soon For Jeff

  • Brunch Village

    Brunch Village

  • The Pound Puppies

    The Pound Puppies

  • How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?

    How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?

  • Timeless Tales: The Elves and the Shoemaker

    Timeless Tales: The Elves and the Shoemaker

  • Vegan: Everyday Stories

    Vegan: Everyday Stories

  • Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang

    Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang

  • Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be?

    Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be?

  • What is the Electric Car?

    What is the Electric Car?

  • How to Succeed at Birth

    How to Succeed at Birth