Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Film actor, Television actor, Actor, Stage actor
Birthday
(Monday)
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Education
Belleville High School-West, William Esper Studio, University of Chicago
Zodiac Sign
♌ Leo
Chinese Zodiac
猴 Monkey
Name Origin
English < Biblical Hebrew (דּוד)
Popularity
Tier B -- 25,630 Wikipedia views/month
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Career
Career spanning 47 years (1978-2025)
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 33
Year context
Born in 1944 -- D-Day: Allied invasion of Normandy; Franklin D. Roosevelt was US president
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Zodiac
Born in the Year of the Monkey
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Filmography (33)
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is David Rasche?
David Rasche is 81 years old, born on .
Where was David Rasche born?
David Rasche was born in St. Louis, Missouri.
What movies or shows has David Rasche been in?
David Rasche has 33 credits in our database. Notable titles include Dying for Sex (2025), Swallow (2020), Succession (2018), Amira & Sam (2014), The Discoverers (2014).
What is David Rasche known for?
David Rasche is primarily known as an actor. 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…
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You can find more about David Rasche on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
