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Ed Koch(1924-2013)

  • Actor
  • Soundtrack
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Ed Koch at an event for Milk (2008)
A documentary on the former mayor of New York City, Ed Koch.
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Koch (2012)
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Ed Koch was born on 12 December 1924 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for We Own the Night (2007), The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) and The First Wives Club (1996). He died on 1 February 2013 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
BornDecember 12, 1924
DiedFebruary 1, 2013(88)
BornDecember 12, 1924
DiedFebruary 1, 2013(88)
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Known for

Mark Wahlberg, Robert Duvall, Joaquin Phoenix, and Eva Mendes in We Own the Night (2007)
We Own the Night
6.8
  • Mayor
  • 2007
Frank Oz, Dabney Coleman, Jim Henson, Joan Rivers, Gregory Hines, Art Carney, James Coco, and Linda Lavin in The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
The Muppets Take Manhattan
6.9
  • The Honorable Edward I. Koch(as The Honorable Edward I. Koch)
  • 1984
Goldie Hawn, Diane Keaton, and Bette Midler in The First Wives Club (1996)
The First Wives Club
6.5
  • Edward I. Koch(as Edward I. Koch)
  • 1996
Michael J. Fox, Barry Bostwick, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman, Connie Britton, Alexander Chaplin, and Richard Kind in Spin City (1996)
Spin City
7.3
TV Series
  • Ed Koch - The Judge
  • Speaker Rosen

Credits

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Actor

  • Redirecting Eddie (2008)
    Redirecting Eddie
    6.6
    • Ed Koch
    • 2008
  • Mark Wahlberg, Robert Duvall, Joaquin Phoenix, and Eva Mendes in We Own the Night (2007)
    We Own the Night
    6.8
    • Mayor
    • 2007
  • Adam Goldberg in The Hebrew Hammer (2003)
    The Hebrew Hammer
    6.1
    • Ed Koch
    • 2003
  • Kim Cattrall, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis, and Cynthia Nixon in Sex and the City (1998)
    Sex and the City
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Ed Koch
    • 2001
  • Herschel Hopper: New York Rabbit (2000)
    Herschel Hopper: New York Rabbit
    6.7
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 2000
  • Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995)
    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Happy Prince (voice, as Edward Koch)
    • 1999
  • Michael J. Fox, Barry Bostwick, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman, Connie Britton, Alexander Chaplin, and Richard Kind in Spin City (1996)
    Spin City
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Ed Koch - The Judge
    • Speaker Rosen
    • 1996–1997
  • Goldie Hawn, Diane Keaton, and Bette Midler in The First Wives Club (1996)
    The First Wives Club
    6.5
    • Edward I. Koch (as Edward I. Koch)
    • 1996
  • Whoopi Goldberg in Eddie (1996)
    Eddie
    5.2
    • Ed Koch - Former Mayor of NYC
    • 1996
  • John Cusack, Al Pacino, and Bridget Fonda in City Hall (1996)
    City Hall
    6.2
    • Newscaster
    • 1996
  • Run for Cover (1995)
    Run for Cover
    4.7
    • The Mayor
    • 1995
  • Mariel Hemingway, Mädchen Amick, Michael Michele, John Barrowman, Melissa Errico, Justin Lazard, and Tom Verica in C.P.W. (1995)
    C.P.W.
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Ed Koch
    • 1995
  • David Arquette, Corinne Bohrer, Adam Goldberg, D.L. Hughley, Phil Leeds, Sam Lloyd, and Robert Pastorelli in Double Rush (1995)
    Double Rush
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Ed Koch
    • 1995
  • Lauren Holly, Tom Skerritt, Kathy Baker, Holly Marie Combs, Costas Mandylor, Justin Shenkarow, and Adam Wylie in Picket Fences (1992)
    Picket Fences
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Ed Koch
    • 1993–1995
  • Stockard Channing, Robert Sean Leonard, Mary Stuart Masterson, Beau Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, and Ron Silver in Married to It (1991)
    Married to It
    5.9
    • Ed Koch
    • 1991

Soundtrack

  • Saturday Night Live (1975)
    Saturday Night Live
    8.0
    TV Series
    • performer: "Theme from New York, New York" (uncredited)
    • 1983

Videos8

Theatrical Version
Trailer 2:23
Theatrical Version
Theatrical Version
Trailer 2:18
Theatrical Version
Theatrical Version
Trailer 2:18
Theatrical Version
No. 1
Trailer 1:01
No. 1
Trailer
Trailer 2:05
Trailer
Fahrenhype 9/11
Trailer 1:58
Fahrenhype 9/11
The Central Park Five
Trailer 2:26
The Central Park Five

Personal details

  • Official site
    • X
  • Alternative names
    • The Honorable Edward I. Koch
  • Height
    • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
  • Born
    • December 12, 1924
    • Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • February 1, 2013
    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA(congestive heart failure)
  • Other works
    TV commercial for Biography Channel (2000)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 2 Portrayals
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

  • Trivia
    (1978-1989) Mayor of New York City.
  • Quotes
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  • Nickname
    • The Mayatollah

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