
David Rasche
Born: 1944-08-07
Place of Birth: 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.
Known For

Men in Black 3
2012★ 6.5

Cobra
1986★ 6.1

Just Married
2003★ 5.8

Fighting Back
1982★ 5.7

Burn After Reading
2008★ 6.7

Native Son
1986★ 5.0

Paper Spiders
2021★ 6.3

Delirious
1991★ 5.6

Bingo
1991★ 5.0

Pros & Cons
1999★ 2.8

Swallow
2020★ 6.6

Wicked Stepmother
1989★ 4.5

The Sentinel
2006★ 6.1

Special Bulletin
1983★ 7.0

Flags of Our Fathers
2006★ 6.9

Wedding Band
1990★ 3.8

Out There
1995★ 4.8

Twenty Bucks
1993★ 5.7

Blue Eyes
2010★ 6.1

Sanctuary of Fear
1979★ 6.0

Manhattan
1979★ 7.7

In the Loop
2009★ 7.0

The Big Wedding
2013★ 5.8

Tourist Trap
1998★ 5.8

United 93
2006★ 7.1

About My Father
2023★ 6.0

The Settlement
1999★ 5.0

Kill Your Darlings
2013★ 7.0

Friends & Lovers
1999★ 4.8

Revenge for Jolly!
2012★ 4.6

Petunia
2013★ 4.7

Theater Camp
2023★ 6.5

Hellfire
1983★ 4.0

An Innocent Man
1989★ 6.1

Made in Heaven
1987★ 6.5

Silhouette
1990★ 7.0

An Unmarried Woman
1978★ 6.7

Magic in the Water
1995★ 5.3

Barbarians at the Gate
1993★ 6.8

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
2002★ 6.1

The Good House
2021★ 6.2

Secret Witness
1988★ 5.0

Honky Tonk Freeway
1981★ 5.2

Final Approach
2005★ 4.6

Lieberman in Love
1995★ 6.9

Exposed
2003★ 5.0

That Old Feeling
1997★ 6.2

The Big Tease
1999★ 5.7

Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
1999★ 6.8

The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck
1984★ 4.0

Amira & Sam
2014★ 6.0

Bigfoot: The Unforgettable Encounter
1994★ 4.9

Best Defense
1984★ 4.3

The Girl in the Park
2007★ 6.0

Father Figurine
2019★ 7.2

Freedom
2014★ 5.5

Code Name: Foxfire
1985★ 0.0

Something Short of Paradise
1979★ 2.5

Peter and Vandy
2009★ 6.3

Off the Lip
2004★ 1.3

Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die
1994★ 6.5

Pie in the Sky
1996★ 6.6

Masters of Menace
1990★ 5.6

The L.A. Riot Spectacular
2005★ 2.6

Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous Jokester
1995★ 7.5

Just Tell Me What You Want
1980★ 4.3

A Million to Juan
1994★ 5.4

Teddy Bears' Picnic
2001★ 2.3

Remembrance
2011★ 6.8

The Discoverers
2014★ 5.0

Dead Weekend
1995★ 2.3

Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall
1987★ 6.4

Crimes of the Past
2009★ 3.8