6.5
Movie
Acting
David Rasche
- Born
- (age 82)
- Birthplace
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Credits
- 118 titles
Biography
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.A. Law, Monk, The West Wing, Veep, and Ugly Betty.
Signature work
Known For
6.5
Movie
6.7
Movie
Burn After Reading
8.5
TV
Malcolm in the Middle
7.7
Movie
Manhattan
6.8
Movie
Flags of Our Fathers
6.2
Movie
Cobra
8.3
TV
Succession
7.1
Movie
United 93
5.8
Movie
Just Married
7.0
Movie
Kill Your Darlings
7.9
TV
Monk
5.8
Movie
The Big Wedding
6.1
Movie
The Sentinel
6.5
Movie
Swallow
8.1
TV
Columbo
7.0
Movie
In the Loop
7.3
TV
Law & Order
8.3
TV
The West Wing
Acting credits 118
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | A Trace of Murder Film | Patrick Kinsley |
| TBA | Elderwood Film | |
| TBA | Roker on the Road TV | (1 ep) |
| 2025 | Dying for Sex TV | Dr. Pankowitz (8 ep) |
| 2025 | The Hunting Party TV | Dr. Sidney Fairfax (2 ep) |
| 2024 | Elsbeth TV | Monsignor Frank (1 ep) |
| 2023 | Theater Camp Film | Dr. Bill Rauch |
| 2023 | About My Father Film | William 'Bill' Collins XII |
| 2021 | The Good House Film | Scott |
| 2021 | Paper Spiders Film | Bill Hoffman |
| 2020 | Swallow Film | Michael Conrad |
| 2019 | Father Figurine Film | Larry Berman |
| 2018 | Succession TV | Karl Muller (31 ep) |
| 2015 | Impastor TV | Alden Schmidt (20 ep) |
| 2014 | Madam Secretary TV | Ambassador Arlen Maxwell (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Freedom Film | Jefferson Monroe |
| 2014 | Amira & Sam Film | Jack |
| 2014 | The Discoverers Film | Cyrus Marshall |
| 2014 | Black Box TV | Hunter Black (1 ep) |
| 2013 | Kill Your Darlings Film | Dean |
| 2013 | Petunia Film | Percy Petunia |
| 2013 | Inside Amy Schumer TV | CEO (1 ep) |
| 2013 | The Big Wedding Film | Barry O'Connor |
| 2013 | The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich Film | Public Prosecutor Mr. Hills |
| 2012 | Revenge for Jolly! Film | Eichelberger |
| 2012 | Men in Black 3 Film | Agent X |
| 2012 | Veep TV | Jim Marwood (8 ep) |
| 2011 | Remembrance Film | Daniel Levine |
| 2010 | Blue Eyes Film | Marshall |
| 2009 | Bored to Death TV | Bernard (6 ep) |
| 2009 | In the Loop Film | Linton Barwick |
| 2009 | Peter and Vandy Film | Alan |
| 2009 | Crimes of the Past Film | Thomas Sparrow |
| 2008 | Finding the Burn Film | Self / CIA Officer (archive footage) |
| 2008 | Burn After Reading Film | CIA Officer |
| 2007 | The Girl in the Park Film | Doug |
| 2006 | United 93: The Families and the Film Film | Self |
| 2006 | Flags of Our Fathers Film | Senator |
| 2006 | Ugly Betty TV | Calvin Hartley (10 ep) |
| 2006 | United 93 Film | Donald Freeman Greene |
| 2006 | The Sentinel Film | President Ballentine |
| 2006 | The Book of Daniel TV | (1 ep) |
| 2005 | The L.A. Riot Spectacular Film | |
| 2005 | Final Approach Film | Gen. Perkins |
| 2004 | Off the Lip Film | Dr. Martin Shutte |
| 2003 | Exposed Film | Warren Ward |
| 2003 | Las Vegas TV | Tim Valentine (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Just Married Film | Mr. McNerney |
| 2002 | She Spies TV | Norton Andrews (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Monk TV | Nick Patterson (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood Film | Taylor Abbott |
| 2001 | Teddy Bears' Picnic Film | Elliot Chevron |
| 2000 | DAG TV | President Whitman (5 ep) |
| 2000 | Malcolm in the Middle TV | Lawyer (1 ep) |
| 1999 | The Big Tease Film | Stig |
| 1999 | Hard Time: Hostage Hotel Film | Robert Sinclair |
| 1999 | The West Wing TV | Carl Everett (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Grown Ups TV | Walter (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Friends & Lovers Film | Richard 'Richie' Wickham |
| 1999 | The Settlement Film | Denny |