Ed Begley Jr.
Actor and environmental activist
Born
September 16th, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor with a career spanning several decades, widely recognized for contributions to television and film, particularly in the series 'St. Elsewhere' and 'Better Call Saul.' He also gained attention for his commitment to environmental activism, promoting sustainable living and green technologies. Active in various initiatives, he focused on raising awareness about ecological issues and advancing environmental policies. His efforts in advocacy have influenced public consciousness regarding climate change and conservation.
Starred in 'St. Elsewhere'
Appeared in 'Better Call Saul'
Promoted sustainable living
Authored 'Living Like Ed'
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