Ed Koch

Born: 1924-12-12

Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Edward Irving Koch (December 12, 1924 – February 1, 2013) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1969 to 1977 and was mayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989. A popular figure, Koch rode the New York City Subway and stood at street corners greeting passersby with the slogan "How'm I doin'?"

Known For

We Own the Night
American Swing
Empire City
New York Stories
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Central Park
Eddie
Night of 100 Stars II
The Central Park Five
The Undefeated

Top Movie Credits

We Own the Night Mayor
American Swing Self
Empire City Self
New York Stories Self
The Muppets Take Manhattan Self (as The Honorable Edward I. Koch)
Central Park Self
Eddie Ed Koch
Night of 100 Stars II Self
The Central Park Five Self
The Undefeated Self (archive footage)