
1944Born, St. Louis
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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.
Known for
Men in Black 3Agent X
Burn After ReadingCIA Officer
Malcolm in the MiddleLawyer
Flags of Our FathersSenator
SuccessionKarl Muller2025Dying for SexDr. Pankowitz · 8 episodesShow
2025The Hunting PartyDr. Sidney Fairfax · 2 episodesShow
2023Theater CampDr. Bill RauchMovie
2023About My FatherWilliam 'Bill' Collins XIIMovie
2021The Good HouseScottMovie
2021Paper SpidersBill HoffmanMovie
2020SwallowMichael ConradMovie
2019Father FigurineLarry BermanMovie
2018SuccessionKarl Muller · 31 episodesShow
2015ImpastorAlden Schmidt · 20 episodesShow
2014Madam SecretaryAmbassador Arlen Maxwell · 1 episodeShow
2014FreedomJefferson MonroeMovie
2014Amira & SamJackMovie
2014The DiscoverersCyrus MarshallMovie
2014Black BoxHunter Black · 1 episodeShow
2013Kill Your DarlingsDeanMovie
2013PetuniaPercy PetuniaMovie
2013Inside Amy SchumerCEO · 1 episodeShow
2013The Big WeddingBarry O'ConnorMovie
2013The Strange Case of Wilhelm ReichPublic Prosecutor Mr. HillsMovie
2012Revenge for Jolly!EichelbergerMovie
2012Men in Black 3Agent XMovie
2012VeepJim Marwood · 8 episodesShow
2011RemembranceDaniel LevineMovie
2010Blue EyesMarshallMovie
2009Bored to DeathBernard · 6 episodesShow
2009In the LoopLinton BarwickMovie
2009Peter and VandyAlanMovie
2009Crimes of the PastThomas SparrowMovie
2008Burn After ReadingCIA OfficerMovie
2007The Girl in the ParkDougMovie
2006Flags of Our FathersSenatorMovie
2006Ugly BettyCalvin Hartley · 10 episodesShow
2006United 93Donald Freeman GreeneMovie
2006The SentinelPresident BallentineMovie
2006The Book of Daniel1 episodeShow
2005The L.A. Riot SpectacularMovie
2005Final ApproachGen. PerkinsMovie
2004Off the LipDr. Martin ShutteMovie
2003ExposedWarren WardMovie
2003Las VegasTim Valentine · 1 episodeShow
2003Just MarriedMr. McNerneyMovie
2002She SpiesNorton Andrews · 1 episodeShow
2002Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya SisterhoodTaylor AbbottMovie
2001Teddy Bears' PicnicElliot ChevronMovie
2000DAGPresident Whitman · 5 episodesShow
1999The Big TeaseStigMovie
1999Hard Time: Hostage HotelRobert SinclairMovie
1999The West WingCarl Everett · 1 episodeShow
1999Grown UpsWalter · 1 episodeShow
1999Friends & LoversRichard 'Richie' WickhamMovie
1999The SettlementDennyMovie
1999ProvidenceDoc Croc · 1 episodeShow
1999Pros & ConsJack StanfordMovie
1998Tourist TrapDerek EarlyMovie
1997That Old FeelingAlanMovie
1997Just Shoot Me!Michael Tenzer · 1 episodeShow
1996Suddenly SusanEvan · 2 episodesShow
1996Pie in the SkyAmy's DadMovie
1995Out ThereEmmett DavisMovie
1995High SocietyPeter Thomas · 13 episodesShow
1995Dead WeekendPayneMovie
1995Magic in the WaterPhillip, Patient #4Movie
1995Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous JokesterBen LandryMovie
1995Signs and WondersBrother Nahum · 4 episodesShow
1995Lieberman in LoveM.C. at LuauMovie
1994A Million to JuanJeffMovie
1994Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never DieAlfred RaineMovie
1994DuckmanBaron Von Dillweed (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1994Burke's LawJohn Ramsey · 1 episodeShow
1994Bigfoot: The Unforgettable EncounterChaz FrederickMovie
1993Partners"Grave Squad" LawyerMovie
1993Twenty BucksBakerMovie
1993Barbarians at the GateTed ForstmannMovie
1991NursesJack Trenton · 46 episodesShow
1991BingoHal DevlinMovie
1991DeliriousDr. Paul Kirkwood / DennisMovie
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