Skip to content
CineRank

Ed Begley Jr.

Actor · 104 credits · 52 in highly-rated films

Best known for This Is Spinal Tap (1984)

Frequent collaborators: Rachelle Carson-Begley, Bob Balaban, Frank Welker, Michael McKean, Robert Costanzo

Movies (104 total, ranked by score)

  1. In Security

    2014 · ★ 4.8 (17 votes)

    Comedy, Action

    61

  2. Citizens Band

    1977 · ★ 5.0 (18 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    62

  3. Superdad

    1973 · ★ 4.6 (18 votes)

    Comedy

    63

  4. Raising Genius

    2004 · ★ 4.5 (12 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    64

  5. Timeless Tales: The Elves and the Shoemaker

    1990

    Animation, Fantasy, Family

    65

  6. Going Down

    2003 · ★ 5.2 (10 votes)

    Comedy

    66

  7. Running Mates

    1992 · ★ 5.8 (10 votes)

    Comedy, Romance, TV Movie

    67

  8. The Arrested Development Documentary Project

    2013 · ★ 5.7 (27 votes)

    Documentary, Comedy

    68

  9. Protocol

    1984 · ★ 5.4 (96 votes)

    Comedy

    69

  10. Amy Grant: Headin' Home for the Holidays

    1986 · ★ 2.0 (1 votes)

    Comedy, Music

    70

  11. Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words

    2016 · ★ 2.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    71

  12. Georgia O'Keeffe

    2009 · ★ 4.9 (14 votes)

    Drama, Romance, TV Movie

    72

  13. Adventures in Plymptoons!

    2011 · ★ 2.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    73

  14. Rave Review

    1995

    Comedy

    74

  15. Meet the Applegates

    1990 · ★ 5.6 (42 votes)

    Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

    75

  16. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

    1985 · ★ 5.3 (3 votes)

    Horror, Comedy, Family

    76

  17. Hard Four

    2007 · ★ 5.5 (3 votes)

    Comedy

    77

  18. Little Women Big Cars 2

    2014 · ★ 2.0 (1 votes)

    Comedy

    78

  19. Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs

    1988 · ★ 4.4 (9 votes)

    Comedy, TV Movie

    79

  20. Desolation Sound

    2005 · ★ 4.4 (9 votes)

    Drama, Thriller

    80

  21. Life on Liberty Street

    2004 · ★ 3.7 (3 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    81

  22. The Shaggy Dog

    1994 · ★ 5.0 (24 votes)

    Comedy, TV Movie

    82

  23. Mascots

    2016 · ★ 5.4 (199 votes)

    Comedy

    83

  24. How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?

    1970 · ★ 2.9 (8 votes)

    Comedy

    84

  25. The Lay of the Land

    1997

    Comedy, Drama

    85

  26. Finding Amanda

    2008 · ★ 4.8 (46 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    86

  27. What is the Electric Car?

    2010 · ★ 2.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary, Family

    87

  28. Net Games

    2003 · ★ 4.5 (11 votes)

    Thriller, Romance

    88

  29. Hounded

    2001 · ★ 5.1 (36 votes)

    Comedy, Family, TV Movie

    89

  30. Anthrax

    2001 · ★ 3.7 (3 votes)

    Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction

    90

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Sep 3, 2026.