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David Rasche

Bio: David Rasche (born August 7, 1944) is an American theater, film, and television actor who is best known for his portrayal of the title character in the 1980s satirical police sitcom Sledge Hammer! Since then he has often played characters in positions of authority, in both serious and comical turns. In television he is known for his main role as Karl Muller in the HBO drama series Succession, as well as recurring and guest performances in L
Born: Mon, Aug 07 1944
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri
David Rasche is 80 years old
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Poster of Theater Camp
Theater Camp
David Rasche was
78 in Theater Camp
as 'Dr. Bill Rauch'.
Thu, Jul 13 2023
Poster of About My Father
About My Father
David Rasche was
78 in About My Father
as 'William 'Bill' Collins XII'.
Thu, May 25 2023
Poster of The Good House
The Good House
David Rasche was
78 in The Good House
as 'Scott'.
Thu, Sep 29 2022
Poster of Paper Spiders
Paper Spiders
David Rasche was
76 in Paper Spiders
as 'Bill Hoffman'.
Fri, May 07 2021
Poster of Swallow
Swallow
David Rasche was
75 in Swallow
as 'Michael Conrad'.
Wed, Jan 15 2020
Poster of Father Figurine
Father Figurine
David Rasche was
74 in Father Figurine
as 'Larry Berman'.
Sat, Apr 06 2019
Poster of Freedom
Freedom
David Rasche was
70 in Freedom
as 'Jefferson Monroe'.
Thu, Aug 21 2014
Poster of Amira & Sam
Amira & Sam
David Rasche was
69 in Amira & Sam
as 'Jack'.
Fri, May 30 2014
Poster of The Discoverers
The Discoverers
David Rasche was
69 in The Discoverers
as 'Cyrus Marshall'.
Fri, May 16 2014
Poster of Kill Your Darlings
Kill Your Darlings
David Rasche was
69 in Kill Your Darlings
as 'Dean'.
Wed, Oct 16 2013
Poster of Petunia
Petunia
David Rasche was
68 in Petunia
as 'Percy Petunia'.
Fri, Jun 28 2013
Poster of The Big Wedding
The Big Wedding
David Rasche was
68 in The Big Wedding
as 'Barry O'Connor'.
Thu, Apr 25 2013
Poster of Revenge for Jolly!
Revenge for Jolly!
David Rasche was
67 in Revenge for Jolly!
as 'Eichelberger'.
Tue, Jul 17 2012
Poster of Men in Black 3
Men in Black 3
David Rasche was
67 in Men in Black 3
as 'Agent X'.
Wed, May 23 2012
Poster of Remembrance
Remembrance
David Rasche was
67 in Remembrance
as 'Daniel Levine'.
Thu, Nov 24 2011
Poster of Blue Eyes
Blue Eyes
David Rasche was
65 in Blue Eyes
as 'Marshall'.
Fri, May 28 2010
Poster of In the Loop
In the Loop
David Rasche was
64 in In the Loop
as 'Linton Barwick'.
Thu, Jan 22 2009
Poster of Peter and Vandy
Peter and Vandy
David Rasche was
64 in Peter and Vandy
as 'Alan'.
Mon, Jan 19 2009
Poster of Crimes of the Past
Crimes of the Past
David Rasche was
64 in Crimes of the Past
as 'Thomas Sparrow'.
Thu, Jan 01 2009
Poster of Burn After Reading
Burn After Reading
David Rasche was
64 in Burn After Reading
as 'CIA Officer'.
Fri, Sep 05 2008
Poster of The Girl in the Park
The Girl in the Park
David Rasche was
63 in The Girl in the Park
as 'Doug'.
Sun, Sep 09 2007
Poster of United 93: The Families and the Film
United 93: The Families and the Film
David Rasche was
62 in United 93: The Families and the Film
Wed, Dec 13 2006
Poster of Flags of Our Fathers
Flags of Our Fathers
David Rasche was
62 in Flags of Our Fathers
as 'Senator'.
Wed, Oct 18 2006
Poster of United 93
United 93
David Rasche was
61 in United 93
as 'Donald Freeman Greene'.
Fri, Apr 28 2006
Poster of The Sentinel
The Sentinel
David Rasche was
61 in The Sentinel
as 'President Ballentine'.
Wed, Apr 19 2006
Poster of The L.A. Riot Spectacular
The L.A. Riot Spectacular
David Rasche was
60 in The L.A. Riot Spectacular
Mon, Apr 25 2005
Poster of Junior Pilot
Junior Pilot
David Rasche was
60 in Junior Pilot
as 'Gen. Perkins'.
Fri, Jan 14 2005
Poster of Off the Lip
Off the Lip
David Rasche was
59 in Off the Lip
as 'Dr. Martin Shutte'.
Sat, May 01 2004
Poster of Exposed
Exposed
David Rasche was
59 in Exposed
as 'Warren Ward'.
Fri, Oct 17 2003
Poster of Just Married
Just Married
David Rasche was
58 in Just Married
as 'Mr. McNerney'.
Wed, Jan 08 2003
Poster of Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
David Rasche was
57 in Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
as 'Taylor Abbott'.
Fri, Jun 07 2002
Poster of Teddy Bears' Picnic
Teddy Bears' Picnic
David Rasche was
57 in Teddy Bears' Picnic
as 'Elliot Chevron'.
Fri, Mar 29 2002
Poster of The Big Tease
The Big Tease
David Rasche was
55 in The Big Tease
as 'Stig'.
Fri, Nov 26 1999
Poster of Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
David Rasche was
55 in Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
as 'Robert Sinclair'.
Sun, Nov 14 1999
Poster of Friends & Lovers
Friends & Lovers
David Rasche was
54 in Friends & Lovers
as 'Richard 'Richie' Wickham'.
Fri, Apr 16 1999
Poster of Pros & Cons
Pros & Cons
David Rasche was
54 in Pros & Cons
as 'Jack Stanford'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of The Settlement
The Settlement
David Rasche was
54 in The Settlement
as 'Denny'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of Tourist Trap
Tourist Trap
David Rasche was
53 in Tourist Trap
as 'Derek Early'.
Sun, Apr 05 1998
Poster of That Old Feeling
That Old Feeling
David Rasche was
52 in That Old Feeling
as 'Alan'.
Fri, Apr 04 1997
Poster of Pie in the Sky
Pie in the Sky
David Rasche was
51 in Pie in the Sky
as 'Amy's Dad'.
Fri, Feb 09 1996
Poster of Out There
Out There
David Rasche was
51 in Out There
as 'Emmett Davis'.
Sun, Nov 19 1995
Poster of Dead Weekend
Dead Weekend
David Rasche was
51 in Dead Weekend
as 'Payne'.
Sun, Oct 08 1995
Poster of Magic in the Water
Magic in the Water
David Rasche was
51 in Magic in the Water
as 'Phillip, Patient #4'.
Wed, Aug 30 1995
Poster of Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous Jokester
Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous Jokester
David Rasche was
50 in Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous Jokester
as 'Ben Landry'.
Mon, Apr 10 1995
Poster of Lieberman in Love
Lieberman in Love
David Rasche was
50 in Lieberman in Love
as 'M.C. at Luau'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of A Million to Juan
A Million to Juan
David Rasche was
49 in A Million to Juan
as 'Jeff'.
Sun, May 15 1994
Poster of Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die
Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die
David Rasche was
49 in Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die
as 'Alfred Raine'.
Fri, May 06 1994
Poster of Bigfoot: The Unforgettable Encounter
Bigfoot: The Unforgettable Encounter
David Rasche was
49 in Bigfoot: The Unforgettable Encounter
as 'Chaz Frederick'.
Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Partners
Partners
David Rasche was
49 in Partners
as '"Grave Squad" Lawyer'.
Fri, Nov 12 1993
Poster of Twenty Bucks
Twenty Bucks
David Rasche was
49 in Twenty Bucks
as 'Baker'.
Thu, Oct 21 1993
Poster of Barbarians at the Gate
Barbarians at the Gate
David Rasche was
48 in Barbarians at the Gate
as 'Ted Forstmann'.
Sat, Mar 20 1993
Poster of Bingo
Bingo
David Rasche was
47 in Bingo
as 'Hal Devlin'.
Fri, Aug 09 1991
Poster of Delirious
Delirious
David Rasche was
47 in Delirious
as 'Dr. Paul Kirkwood / Dennis'.
Fri, Aug 09 1991
Poster of Silhouette
Silhouette
David Rasche was
46 in Silhouette
as 'Sheriff Kyle Lauder'.
Wed, Nov 28 1990
Poster of Masters of Menace
Masters of Menace
David Rasche was
46 in Masters of Menace
as 'Buddy Wheeler'.
Thu, Sep 06 1990
Poster of Wedding Band
Wedding Band
David Rasche was
45 in Wedding Band
as 'Sloane Vaughn'.
Fri, Mar 02 1990
Poster of An Innocent Man
An Innocent Man
David Rasche was
45 in An Innocent Man
as 'Detective Mike Parnell LBPD'.
Fri, Oct 06 1989
Poster of Wicked Stepmother
Wicked Stepmother
David Rasche was
44 in Wicked Stepmother
as 'Steve Fisher'.
Fri, Feb 03 1989
Poster of Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall
Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall
David Rasche was
43 in Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall
as 'Cal McGinnis'.
Fri, Nov 27 1987
Poster of Made in Heaven
Made in Heaven
David Rasche was
43 in Made in Heaven
as 'Donald Summer'.
Fri, Nov 06 1987
Poster of Native Son
Native Son
David Rasche was
42 in Native Son
as 'Buckley'.
Wed, Dec 24 1986
Poster of Cobra
Cobra
David Rasche was
41 in Cobra
as 'Dan'.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Code Name: Foxfire
Code Name: Foxfire
David Rasche was
40 in Code Name: Foxfire
as 'Sam Rawlings'.
Sun, Jan 27 1985
Poster of Best Defense
Best Defense
David Rasche was
39 in Best Defense
as 'Jeff'.
Fri, Jul 20 1984
Poster of The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck
The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck
David Rasche was
39 in The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck
as 'Donald Catton'.
Tue, Jan 24 1984
Poster of Special Bulletin
Special Bulletin
David Rasche was
38 in Special Bulletin
as 'Dr. David McKeeson'.
Sun, Mar 20 1983
Poster of Hellfire
Hellfire
David Rasche was
38 in Hellfire
as 'Rev Howard Woode'.
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of Fighting Back
Fighting Back
David Rasche was
37 in Fighting Back
as 'Michael Taylor'.
Fri, May 21 1982
Poster of Honky Tonk Freeway
Honky Tonk Freeway
David Rasche was
37 in Honky Tonk Freeway
as 'Eddie White'.
Fri, Aug 21 1981
Poster of Just Tell Me What You Want
Just Tell Me What You Want
David Rasche was
35 in Just Tell Me What You Want
as 'Stopwatch Producer'.
Fri, Jan 18 1980
Poster of Something Short of Paradise
Something Short of Paradise
David Rasche was
35 in Something Short of Paradise
as 'David Ritchie'.
Fri, Sep 14 1979
Poster of Manhattan
Manhattan
David Rasche was
34 in Manhattan
as 'Television Actor #3'.
Wed, Apr 25 1979
Poster of Sanctuary of Fear
Sanctuary of Fear
David Rasche was
34 in Sanctuary of Fear
as 'Jack Collins'.
Mon, Apr 23 1979

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Succession
Succession
David Rasche was
73+ in Succession
as 'Karl Muller'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 03 2018
Poster of Impastor
Impastor
David Rasche was
70+ in Impastor
as 'Alden Schmidt'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 15 2015
Poster of Black Box
Black Box
David Rasche was
69+ in Black Box
as 'Hunter Black'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 24 2014
Poster of Veep
Veep
David Rasche was
67+ in Veep
as 'Jim Marwood'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 22 2012
Poster of Ugly Betty
Ugly Betty
David Rasche was
62+ in Ugly Betty
as 'Calvin Hartley'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 28 2006
Poster of The Book of Daniel
The Book of Daniel
David Rasche was
61+ in The Book of Daniel
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 06 2006
Poster of Las Vegas
Las Vegas
David Rasche was
59+ in Las Vegas
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 2003
Poster of She Spies
She Spies
David Rasche was
57+ in She Spies
as 'Norton Andrews'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 20 2002
Poster of Monk
Monk
David Rasche was
57+ in Monk
as 'Nick Patterson'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 12 2002
Poster of DAG
DAG
David Rasche was
56+ in DAG
as 'President Whitman'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 14 2000
Poster of Malcolm in the Middle
Malcolm in the Middle
David Rasche was
55+ in Malcolm in the Middle
as 'Lawyer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 09 2000
Poster of The West Wing
The West Wing
David Rasche was
55+ in The West Wing
as 'Carl Everett'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999
Poster of Grown Ups
Grown Ups
David Rasche was
54+ in Grown Ups
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 01 1999
Poster of Providence
Providence
David Rasche was
54+ in Providence
as 'Doc Croc'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 08 1999
Poster of Just Shoot Me!
Just Shoot Me!
David Rasche was
52+ in Just Shoot Me!
as 'Michael Tenzer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 04 1997
Poster of Suddenly Susan
Suddenly Susan
David Rasche was
52+ in Suddenly Susan
as 'Evan'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 19 1996
Poster of High Society
High Society
David Rasche was
51+ in High Society
as 'Peter Thomas'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 30 1995
Poster of Signs and Wonders
Signs and Wonders
David Rasche was
50+ in Signs and Wonders
as 'Brother Nahum'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 16 1995
Poster of Burke's Law
Burke's Law
David Rasche was
49+ in Burke's Law
as 'John Ramsey'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 07 1994
Poster of Nurses
Nurses
David Rasche was
47+ in Nurses
as 'Jack Trenton'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1991
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
David Rasche was
46+ in Law & Order
as 'Joe Delaney'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of Empty Nest
Empty Nest
David Rasche was
44+ in Empty Nest
as 'Jack Trenton'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 08 1988
Poster of Sledge Hammer!
Sledge Hammer!
David Rasche was
42+ in Sledge Hammer!
as 'Sledge Hammer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 1986
Poster of L.A. Law
L.A. Law
David Rasche was
42+ in L.A. Law
as 'David McCoy'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1986
Poster of Sara
Sara
David Rasche was
40+ in Sara
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 23 1985
Poster of Miami Vice
Miami Vice
David Rasche was
40+ in Miami Vice
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 16 1984
Poster of Kate & Allie
Kate & Allie
David Rasche was
39+ in Kate & Allie
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 19 1984
Poster of Mrs. Columbo
Mrs. Columbo
David Rasche was
34+ in Mrs. Columbo
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 26 1979
Poster of On Our Own
On Our Own
David Rasche was
33+ in On Our Own
as 'Doug'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 09 1977
Poster of The Andros Targets
The Andros Targets
David Rasche was
32+ in The Andros Targets
as 'Smitty'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 31 1977
Poster of Columbo
Columbo
David Rasche was
27+ in Columbo
as 'Patrick Kinsley'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971
Poster of Roker on the Road
Roker on the Road
David Rasche will be
80+ in Roker on the Road
First Air Date
Unreleased