1949-09-16 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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story | Paul Higman | 2024-11-30 |
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To the Journey - Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager | Self | 2024-11-07 |
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Strange Darling | Frederick | 2024-08-22 |
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Amsterdam | General Bill Meekins | 2022-09-27 |
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Reboot Camp | John Lehman | 2020-10-22 |
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Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be? | Self | 2020-07-10 |
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Dear Christmas | Randy Morgan | 2020-11-27 |
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Bixler High Private Eye | Charlie DeWitt | 2019-01-21 |
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Plus One | Chuck King | 2019-06-14 |
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Making Babies | Dr. Remis | 2019-03-29 |
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Imperfections | Barry | 2018-10-14 |
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Book Club | Tom | 2018-05-18 |
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Lucky | Dr. Kneedler | 2017-09-29 |
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CHiPS | Wasp Driver | 2017-03-23 |
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Amelia 2.0 | Paul Wesley | 2017-08-04 |
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Girlfriend's Day | Rupert | 2017-01-24 |
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And the Winner Isn't | Self | 2017-12-08 |
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Mascots | A.J. Blumquist | 2016-10-11 |
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Time Toys | Wiz | 2016-04-29 |
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Ghostbusters | Ed Mulgrave | 2016-07-14 |
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Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words | Self | 2016-05-01 |
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Vegan: Everyday Stories | Himself | 2016-06-04 |
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Clint Howard Reboots Pippi Longstocking with Milla Jovovich and Fred Willard | Ed | 2015-07-20 |
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You're Not You | Uncle Roger | 2014-10-10 |
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In Security | Officer Krupke | 2014-04-28 |
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Wish Wizard | Wish Wizard | 2014-04-29 |
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Little Women Big Cars 2 | Principle Larry | 2014-01-01 |
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Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight | Justice Harry Blackmun | 2013-10-04 |
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The Arrested Development Documentary Project | Self | 2013-05-02 |
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How to Succeed at Birth | Dr. Finch | 2013-12-12 |
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Little Women Big Cars | Mr. Hughes | 2012-05-14 |
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Adventures in Plymptoons! | Himself | 2011-05-30 |
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What's Your Number? | Mr. Darling | 2011-09-30 |
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What is the Electric Car? | Himself | 2010-11-15 |
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The Penthouse | Nicholas | 2010-03-02 |
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Georgia O'Keeffe | Dr. Lee Steiglita | 2009-09-19 |
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Whatever Works | John | 2009-06-19 |
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Fatal Secrets | Reverend Vernon | 2009-01-03 |
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Tripping Forward | James | 2009-04-26 |
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Pineapple Express | Robert | 2008-08-06 |
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Finding Amanda | Self | 2008-06-27 |
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Going To Whatstock? | 2008-05-05 | |
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Recount | David Boies | 2008-05-25 |
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Fly Me to the Moon | Poopchev (voice) | 2008-08-15 |
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One Long Night | Joel | 2007-03-25 |
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Hard Four | Governor Begley | 2007-11-01 |
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The Elder Son | Leonard | 2006-01-01 |
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The Legend of William Tell | James | 2006-01-01 |
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Relative Strangers | Mr. Manoire | 2006-05-01 |
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Who Killed the Electric Car? | Self | 2006-08-04 |
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Pittsburgh | Self | 2006-09-17 |
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For Your Consideration | Sandy Lane | 2006-11-17 |
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Back By Midnight | Robert Wade | 2005-01-25 |
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Desolation Sound | Doug Shepard | 2005-06-27 |
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Spirit Bear: The Simon Jackson Story | Frank Perdue | 2005-10-28 |
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Hair High | Rev. Sidney Cheddar (voice) | 2004-04-17 |
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Stateside | Father Concoff | 2004-05-23 |
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Kingdom Hospital | Dr. Jesse James | 2004-03-03 |
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Raising Genius | Dr. Curly Weeks | 2004-03-10 |
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Life on Liberty Street | Richard Spencer | 2004-01-01 |
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Net Games | John Fielding | 2003-02-02 |
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War Stories | Ed O'Brian | 2003-01-29 |
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A Mighty Wind | Lars Olfen | 2003-04-16 |
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Going Down | Oscar Earnest | 2003-04-11 |
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Auto Focus | Mel Rosen | 2002-10-18 |
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Bug | The Dept. of Health Inspector / 'The Hand' | 2002-02-28 |
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Hounded | Ward Van Dusen | 2001-04-13 |
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Diary of a Sex Addict | Dr. Aaron Spencer | 2001-11-23 |
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Anthrax | Brent Krawford | 2001-01-01 |
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Get Over It | Frank Landers | 2001-03-08 |
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Homicide: The Movie | Victor Ehrlich | 2000-02-13 |
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Best in Show | Hotel Manager | 2000-09-29 |
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Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery | Fitz-Gilbert Hamilton | 1998-12-13 |
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I'm Losing You | Zev | 1998-09-16 |
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Addams Family Reunion | Phillip Adams | 1998-12-23 |
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Not in This Town | Henry Whitcomb | 1997-04-16 |
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Gun | The Director | 1997-04-12 |
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Hourglass | Det. Cecil Dish | 1997-02-26 |
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Alone | Gerald | 1997-12-21 |
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Joey | Ambassador Ted Ross | 1997-12-26 |
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Ms. Bear | Greg Bradley | 1997-10-05 |
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Project: ALF | Dr. Warner | 1996-02-17 |
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The Late Shift | Rod Perth | 1996-02-24 |
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Santa with Muscles | Ebner Frost | 1996-11-08 |
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Rave Review | Bert | 1995-09-13 |
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Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time | Ned Kincaid | 1995-01-07 |
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Batman Forever | Fred Stickley (uncredited) | 1995-06-16 |
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Incident at Deception Ridge | Jack Davis | 1994-09-15 |
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Even Cowgirls Get the Blues | Rupert | 1994-05-13 |
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The Shaggy Dog | Ron Daniels | 1994-11-12 |
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Renaissance Man | Jack Markin | 1994-06-03 |
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Greedy | Carl | 1994-03-04 |
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Storybook | Pouch | 1994-01-01 |
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The Crazysitter | Paul Van Arsdale | 1994-12-31 |
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The Pagemaster | Alan Tyler | 1994-11-23 |
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Sensation | Earl Strauber | 1994-06-30 |
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Partners | "Grave Squad" Lawyer | 1993-11-12 |
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Cooperstown | Dave Cormeer | 1993-01-26 |
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Dark Horse | Jack Mills | 1992-07-17 |
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Exclusive | Allen | 1992-10-04 |
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Earth and the American Dream | Reader (voice) | 1992-10-01 |
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Mastergate | Steward Butler | 1992-11-01 |
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Cruise Control | 1992-10-01 | |
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Mickey's Audition | Assistant Director #1 | 1992-10-01 |
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In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion | Lt. Fred House | 1992-02-10 |
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Running Mates | Chapman Snow | 1992-10-04 |
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Chance of a Lifetime | Darrel | 1991-11-18 |
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The Story Lady | Otis | 1991-12-09 |
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The Great Los Angeles Earthquake | Jerry Soloway | 1990-11-11 |
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Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less | Stephen Bradley | 1990-03-25 |
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Meet the Applegates | Richard P. Applegate | 1990-11-08 |
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In the Best Interest of the Child | Howard Feldon | 1990-05-20 |
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Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills | Peter | 1989-06-03 |
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She-Devil | Bob Patchett | 1989-12-08 |
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The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places | Dr. Jack Brooker | 1989-02-26 |
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Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs | Alan | 1988-11-22 |
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The Accidental Tourist | Charles Leary | 1988-12-23 |
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Amazon Women on the Moon | Griffin (segment "Son of the Invisible Man") | 1987-09-18 |
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Rip Van Winkle | Brom Dutcher | 1987-03-23 |
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The Incredible Ida Early | Paul Sutton | 1987-05-29 |
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Roman Holiday | Leonard Lupo | 1987-12-28 |
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Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce | Self | 1986-01-01 |
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Amy Grant: Headin' Home for the Holidays | Self | 1986-12-21 |
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | Ichabod Crane | 1985-09-25 |
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Transylvania 6-5000 | Gil Turner | 1985-11-08 |
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The Pound Puppies | Arnold (voice) | 1985-10-26 |
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Voyager from the Unknown | Wilbur Wright | 1984-01-01 |
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This Is Spinal Tap | John 'Stumpy' Pepys | 1984-03-02 |
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Streets of Fire | Ben Gunn | 1984-06-01 |
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Protocol | Hassler | 1984-12-21 |
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Still the Beaver | Whitey | 1983-03-19 |
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An Uncommon Love | Matt Randolph | 1983-11-30 |
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Get Crazy | Colin Beverly | 1983-08-05 |
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Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang | Amos Tucker | 1982-01-16 |
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Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn | Jeb | 1982-02-27 |
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Not Just Another Affair | Warren Krantz | 1982-10-01 |
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An Officer and a Gentleman | Altitude Chamber Instructor | 1982-07-28 |
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Young Doctors in Love | The Flashback - Young Simon's Father | 1982-07-16 |
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Cat People | Joe Creigh | 1982-04-02 |
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Eating Raoul | Hippie | 1982-03-24 |
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Private Lessons | Jack Travis | 1981-05-01 |
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Buddy Buddy | Lieutenant #1 | 1981-04-02 |
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A Shining Season | John Haaland | 1979-12-26 |
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Hardcore | Soldier | 1979-02-09 |
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Hot Rod | Clay | 1979-05-25 |
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Elvis | D.J. Fontana | 1979-02-10 |
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Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill | Moss Tillis | 1979-01-08 |
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The Concorde... Airport '79 | Rescuer #1 | 1979-08-17 |
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The In-Laws | Barry Lutz | 1979-06-15 |
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The One and Only | Arnold - The King | 1978-02-03 |
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Record City | Pokey | 1978-02-08 |
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Battlestar Galactica | Flight Sgt. Greenbean | 1978-09-16 |
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Goin' South | Mr. Haber | 1978-10-06 |
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Blue Collar | Bobby Joe | 1978-02-10 |
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Dead of Night | Frank | 1977-03-29 |
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Citizens Band | The Priest | 1977-05-18 |
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Stay Hungry | Lester | 1976-04-23 |
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Cockfighter | Tom Peeples | 1974-08-01 |
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Charley and the Angel | Derwood Moseby | 1973-03-23 |
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Showdown | Pook | 1973-06-20 |
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Superdad | The Gang | 1973-12-14 |
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Evil Roy Slade | Husband Making Fun of Stool (uncredited) | 1972-02-18 |
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Family Flight | Driver | 1972-10-25 |
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Now You See Him, Now You Don't | Druffle | 1972-07-12 |
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Mir hat es immer Spaß gemacht | Bellhop | 1970-01-15 |
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The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes | Student (uncredited) | 1969-12-29 |
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The Lottery | Jack Watson | 1969-01-02 |
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Don't Tell Larry | ||
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