Birthday
1949/09/16 (75 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also know as
אד בגלי הבן
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. He also co-hosted, along with wife Rachelle Carson, the green living reality show titled Living with Ed (2007–2010). Equally prolific...Read more
(2008) Pineapple Express
as Robert
(2001) Get Over It
as Frank Landers
(1976) Stay Hungry
as Lester
(1989) She-Devil
as Bob Patchett
(1996) The Late Shift
as Rod Perth
(2000) Homicide: The Movie
as Victor Ehrlich
(1988) The Accidental Tourist
as Charles Leary
(1982) Cat People
as Joe Creigh
(1998) Addams Family Reunion
as Phillip Adams
(1994) Renaissance Man
as Jack Markin
(1985) Transylvania 6-5000
as Gil Turner
(2014) You're Not You
as Uncle Roger
(1994) Greedy
as Carl
(1974) Cockfighter
as Tom Peeples
(2003) A Mighty Wind
as Lars Olfen
(1994) Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
as Rupert
(2007) One Long Night
as Joel
(1979) Elvis
as D.J. Fontana
(2002) Auto Focus
as Mel Rosen
(2008) Fly Me to the Moon
as Poopchev (voice)
(1982) Eating Raoul
as Hippie
(1981) Private Lessons
as Jack Travis
(1983) Get Crazy
as Colin Beverly
(2008) Recount
as David Boies
(2006) For Your Consideration
as Sandy Lane
(1978) Blue Collar
as Bobby Joe
(1984) Protocol
as Hassler
(1994) The Pagemaster
as Alan Tyler
(2001) Diary of a Sex Addict
as Dr. Aaron Spencer
(2005) Desolation Sound
as Doug Shepard
(2006) Pittsburgh
as Self
(2011) What's Your Number?
as Mr. Darling
(1986) Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce
as Self
(2007) Hard Four
as Governor Begley
(1986) Amy Grant: Headin' Home for the Holidays
as Self
(1978) The One and Only
as Arnold - The King
(2009) Fatal Secrets
as Reverend Vernon
(2005) Back By Midnight
as Robert Wade
(1985) The Pound Puppies
as Arnold (voice)
(2001) Anthrax
as Brent Krawford
(2004) Raising Genius
as Dr. Curly Weeks
(2009) Whatever Works
as John
(1979) The In-Laws
as Barry Lutz
(1977) Dead of Night
as Frank
(1994) Sensation
as Earl Strauber
(2010) What is the Electric Car?
as Himself
(1977) Citizens Band
as The Priest
(1978) Record City
as Pokey
(1992) Running Mates
as Chapman Snow
(1990) The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
as Jerry Soloway
(2003) Going Down
as Oscar Earnest
(1997) Not in This Town
as Henry Whitcomb
(2009) Tripping Forward
as James
(2009) Georgia O'Keeffe
as Dr. Lee Steiglita
(1997) Hourglass
as Det. Cecil Dish
(2006) Who Killed the Electric Car?
as Self
(1990) Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
as Stephen Bradley
(1994) The Crazysitter
as Paul Van Arsdale
(2013) Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
as Justice Harry Blackmun
(1994) The Shaggy Dog
as Ron Daniels
(2017) CHiPS
as Wasp Driver
(1992) Cruise Control
as ---
(1993) Partners
as "Grave Squad" Lawyer
(1982) Not Just Another Affair
as Warren Krantz
(1973) Showdown
as Pook
(1995) Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time
as Ned Kincaid
(1979) Hot Rod
as Clay
(1978) Battlestar Galactica
as Flight Sgt. Greenbean
Don't Tell Larry
as ---
(1978) Goin' South
as Mr. Haber
(2024) To the Journey - Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
as Self
(2014) Wish Wizard
as Wish Wizard
(1990) In the Best Interest of the Child
as Howard Feldon
(1994) Incident at Deception Ridge
as Jack Davis
(1992) Dark Horse
as Jack Mills
(2004) Hair High
as Rev. Sidney Cheddar (voice)
(1996) Santa with Muscles
as Ebner Frost
(1997) Ms. Bear
as Greg Bradley
(2022) Amsterdam
as General Bill Meekins
(1989) The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places
as Dr. Jack Brooker
(2024) Strange Darling
as Frederick
(1997) Alone
as Gerald
(1982) Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn
as Jeb
(2011) Adventures in Plymptoons!
as Himself
(2008) Going To Whatstock?
as ---
(1993) Cooperstown
as Dave Cormeer
(1979) The Concorde... Airport '79
as Rescuer #1
(2016) Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words
as Self
(1982) Young Doctors in Love
as The Flashback - Young Simon's Father
(1990) Meet the Applegates
as Richard P. Applegate
(2006) The Elder Son
as Leonard
(2010) The Penthouse
as Nicholas
(1972) Evil Roy Slade
as Husband Making Fun of Stool (uncredited)
(1983) Still the Beaver
as Whitey
(2016) Mascots
as A.J. Blumquist
Let's Have Kids!
as ---
(2004) Kingdom Hospital
as Dr. Jesse James
(1988) Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs
as Alan
(1995) Rave Review
as Bert
(1992) In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
as Lt. Fred House
(1973) Charley and the Angel
as Derwood Moseby
(2016) Ghostbusters
as Ed Mulgrave
(2024) Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story
as Paul Higman
(2018) Imperfections
as Barry
(1989) Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
as Peter
(1984) This Is Spinal Tap
as John 'Stumpy' Pepys
(2014) In Security
as Officer Krupke
(2017) Girlfriend's Day
as Rupert
(2017) Lucky
as Dr. Kneedler
(1987) Roman Holiday
as Leonard Lupo
(1979) A Shining Season
as John Haaland
(1984) Streets of Fire
as Ben Gunn
(2000) Best in Show
as Hotel Manager
(1992) Mickey's Audition
as Assistant Director #1
(2016) Vegan: Everyday Stories
as Himself
(2017) Amelia 2.0
as Paul Wesley
(1995) Batman Forever
as Fred Stickley (uncredited)
(1985) The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
as Ichabod Crane
(1992) Mastergate
as Steward Butler
(1987) Rip Van Winkle
as Brom Dutcher
(2016) Time Toys
as Wiz
(2017) And the Winner Isn't
as Self
(2018) Book Club
as Tom
(1969) The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
as Student (uncredited)
(2001) Hounded
as Ward Van Dusen
(1972) Now You See Him, Now You Don't
as Druffle
(1997) Joey
as Ambassador Ted Ross
(1996) Project: ALF
as Dr. Warner
(1969) The Lottery
as Jack Watson
(1998) Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
as Fitz-Gilbert Hamilton
(2015) Clint Howard Reboots Pippi Longstocking with Milla Jovovich and Fred Willard
as Ed
(1992) Exclusive
as Allen
(2003) Net Games
as John Fielding
(1984) Voyager from the Unknown
as Wilbur Wright
(2019) Making Babies
as Dr. Remis
(2019) Bixler High Private Eye
as Charlie DeWitt
(2019) Plus One
as Chuck King
(1987) The Incredible Ida Early
as Paul Sutton
(1973) Superdad
as The Gang
(1979) Hardcore
as Soldier
(1981) Buddy Buddy
as Lieutenant #1
(1982) An Officer and a Gentleman
as Altitude Chamber Instructor
(1994) Storybook
as Pouch
(1998) I'm Losing You
as Zev
(2002) Bug
as The Dept. of Health Inspector / 'The Hand'
(2004) Stateside
as Father Concoff
(2006) Relative Strangers
as Mr. Manoire
(2003) War Stories
as Ed O'Brian
(2013) How to Succeed at Birth
as Dr. Finch
(2012) Little Women Big Cars
as Mr. Hughes
(1982) Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang
as Amos Tucker
(1972) Family Flight
as Driver
(1992) Earth and the American Dream
as Reader (voice)
(2013) The Arrested Development Documentary Project
as Self
(1970) How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?
as Bellhop
(1991) The Story Lady
as Otis
(1979) Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill
as Moss Tillis
(2004) Life on Liberty Street
as Richard Spencer
(2020) Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be?
as Self
(2020) Dear Christmas
as Randy Morgan
(2008) Finding Amanda
as Self
(1983) An Uncommon Love
as Matt Randolph
(1991) Chance of a Lifetime
as Darrel
(2005) Spirit Bear: The Simon Jackson Story
as Frank Perdue
(2020) Reboot Camp
as John Lehman
(1987) Amazon Women on the Moon
as Griffin (segment "Son of the Invisible Man")
(2014) Little Women Big Cars 2
as Principle Larry
(1982) St. Elsewhere
as Victor Ehrlich
(2000) Titus
as ---
(1995) The Drew Carey Show
as Dr. Chris Vanderkamp
(2001) Six Feet Under
as Hiram Gunderson
(1999) Batman Beyond
as Dr. Corso (voice)
(1989) The Simpsons
as Ed Begley Jr. (voice)
(1972) M*A*S*H
as ---
(2004) Veronica Mars
as Cyrus O'Dell
(2000) Static Shock
as Donald Todd (voice)
(2004) Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
as Dr. Jesse James
(2002) CSI: Miami
as Scott O'Shay
(1999) Providence
as Chuck Chance
(1965) The F.B.I.
as Youngblood
(2004) Jack & Bobby
as ---
(1995) Star Trek: Voyager
as Henry Starling
(2002) Monk
as Dr. Malcolm Nash
(1952) Today
as Self
(2003) Las Vegas
as ---
(1989) Tales from the Crypt
as Judd Campbell
(1976) Quincy, M.E.
as ---
(1972) Maude
as Young Man
(1979) Tales of the Unexpected
as George Princey
(1988) Roseanne
as ---
(1975) Baretta
as ---
(1992) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as ---
(1969) Room 222
as ---
(1976) Charlie's Angels
as Kenny Daniels
(1967) Mannix
as ---
(1974) Happy Days
as ---
(1997) Dharma & Greg
as Self
(1976) Laverne & Shirley
as ---
(1997) The Practice
as ---
(1975) Wonder Woman
as Harold Farnum
(2006) Hannah Montana
as Woody
(1982) Voyagers!
as ---
(1996) 7th Heaven
as Hank Hastings
(2006) The New Adventures of Old Christine
as Pastor Ed
(2008) Gary Unmarried
as Walter Krandall
(2001) Scrubs
as Dr. Bailey
(2009) The Jay Leno Show
as Self
(1967) Ironside
as ---
(2004) Boston Legal
as Clifford Cabot
(2003) Arrested Development
as Stan Sitwell
(2021) Mr. Mayor
as Chet Danville
(1973) Roll Out
as ---
(1970) The Immortal
as ---
(1970) Nanny and the Professor
as ---
(1997) Meego
as ---
(2004) Center of the Universe
as ---
(2002) Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central)
as Paul Weffler
(1993) Dave's World
as Watterson
(2009) Big Time Rush
as Self
(2007) Living With Ed
as Self
(2008) The Suite Life on Deck
as Mayor Ragnar / Ragnar I
(2007) Back to the Grind
as ---
(1994) Winnetka Road
as Glenn Barker
(2009) Party Down
as Bruce Nesbitt
(2000) The Michael Richards Show
as Imposter Vic
(1990) Parenthood
as ---
(1992) Batman: The Animated Series
as Germs (voice)
(2008) Easy to Assemble
as ---
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
(1992) The Larry Sanders Show
as Ed Begley Jr.
(2015) Your Family or Mine
as Gil
(2012) Common Law
as Dr. Van Waals
(1992) Batman: The Animated Series
as Charlie Collins (voice)
(1999) The West Wing
as Seth Gillette
(1971) Columbo
as Officer Stein
(2023) Not Dead Yet
as Bill
(2015) Better Call Saul
as Clifford Main
(1996) Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
as Mr. Rothwell
(1993) Intimate Portrait
as Self - Narrator (voice)
(2013) Betas
as Murch
(1960) Insight
as Father John
(1982) Faerie Tale Theatre
as Wilhelm Grimm
(1994) The Magic School Bus
as (voice)
(1968) Adam-12
as Bud
(2016) Party Girl
as Philip
(2016) Chelsea
as Self
(2011) Portlandia
as Priest
(2011) Portlandia
as Dr Ravich
(2011) Portlandia
as Cafe Owner
(2007) Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
as Self
(2008) Childrens Hospital
as Senator Throman
(2007) Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
as Self (uncredited)
(2017) Future Man
as Gabe Futturman
(2022) Queer as Folk
as Winston
(1982) Faerie Tale Theatre
as Brom Dutcher
(2013) Beverly Hills Pawn
as Self
(1994) World War II: When Lions Roared
as Harry Hopkins
(2010) $#*! My Dad Says
as Terry
(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as ---
(2016) Angie Tribeca
as Bonnie
(2009) Modern Family
as Jerry
(2000) Pigs Next Door
as Bradley
(1999) Family Law
as Attorney Ethan Beal
(2019) Bless This Mess
as Rudy
(1992) Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
as Narrator (Voice)
(2016) Bad Internet
as ---
(2018) The Cool Kids
as Karl
(1971) Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
as Howard Dubberly
(2010) Regular Show
as William (voice)
(1985) Tall Tales & Legends
as Ichabod Crane
(2000) The Beat
as ---
(1975) Starsky & Hutch
as Harv Schwab
(2019) Human Discoveries
as Marsh (voice)
(1996) 3rd Rock from the Sun
as Jeff
(2010) Rizzoli & Isles
as Dr. T. Pike
(2017) Young Sheldon
as Grant Linkletter
(2018) Big City Greens
as Mr. Whistler (voice)
(1976) Quincy, M.E.
as Kit Sawyer
(1976) Quincy, M.E.
as David Phillips
(1997) King of the Hill
as Stephens Davies (voice)
(2015) Grace and Frankie
as Mark
(2010) Hot in Cleveland
as Yogi
(1948) Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
as Self
(2003) Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
(2000) Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Dr. Winocur / Dr. Winokur
(2011) Happy Endings
as Ed Begley Jr.
(2007) Rules of Engagement
as Reverend Todd
(2005) The Office
as Erin's Biological Father
(1994) Ellen
as Ed Begley Jr.
(1994) Touched by an Angel
as Chris Carpenter
(1971) Columbo
as Irving Krutch
(1978) Battlestar Galactica
as Ensign Greenbean
(1978) Battlestar Galactica
as Flight Sergeant Greenbean
(2000) Gideon's Crossing
as Haley's Father
(1963) Weltspiegel
as Self
The Boroughs
as ---
(1978) Fantasy Island
as Jamie
(1973) The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as Self