David Rasche
Known For
Acting
Born
1944-08-07 in St. Louis, Missouri
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.
Most Known For
Law & Order
as Joe Delaney
Columbo
as Patrick Kinsley
The West Wing
as Carl Everett
Monk
as Nick Patterson
Malcolm in the Middle
as Lawyer
Miami Vice
as Surf
Succession
as Karl Muller
Las Vegas
as Tim Valentine
Madam Secretary
as Ambassador Arlen Maxwell
Veep
as Jim Marwood
L.A. Law
as David McCoy
Elsbeth
as Monsignor Frank
Just Shoot Me!
as Michael Tenzer
Ugly Betty
as Calvin Hartley
Providence
as Doc Croc
Empty Nest
as Jack Trenton
Dying for Sex
as Dr. Pankowitz
Duckman
as Baron Von Dillweed (voice)
Sledge Hammer!
as Sledge Hammer
Burke's Law
as John Ramsey