David Rasche
David Rasche ( born August 7, 1944 in St. Louis, Missouri ) is an American actor.
Life and work
Born in St. Louis and raised in Illinois, Rapid graduated on the Elmhurst College and the University of Chicago.
David Rasche started his career in the theater, but has also played in numerous feature films and television series. After John Belushi's move to Saturday Night Live Rasche was a member of the theater group The Second City in Chicago.
Rasche played - barely visible - a nuclear terrorist in the television movie Special Bulletin from 1983 best known for his role by far was the title role in the television series Sledge Hammer. ! in the late 1980s. The representation of violent and chauvinistic police brought him rave reviews. The series is considered nowadays as a cult series.
The best known feature films, in which participated are Rasche, Just Married, Flight 93, The Sentinel - Who can you trust, Flags of Our Fathers and Burn After Reading - Who here burn your fingers? .
Rasche is married to Heather Lupton, with whom he has three children, and the Sledge Hammer in the series had a guest appearance as hammer ex-wife.