After 34 years of public service, including 24 years as an elected official, Governor Rendell continues to pursue many of the same issues he was passionate about while serving. His commitment to making America a cleaner, more efficient place and to fostering investment in our nation's crumbling infrastructure is as strong as it ever was. Rendell ...
The character "Eric Baker" (played by Ed O'Neill) on The West Wing (1999) is based on him. Baker is actually the Governor of Pennsylvania on that show.
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Has two golden retrievers, Mandy and Ginger.
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Has one son.
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Is a good friend of Jon Bon Jovi. Bon Jovi played at Rendell's 2007 Inauguration.
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Served in the U.S. Army Reserve from 1968 to 1974.
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Governor of Pennsylvania (2003-2011). Was elected in November 2002 and easily re-elected in November 2006, defeating Lynn Swann.
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An avid sports fan, has been a Philadelphia Eagles Postgame TV analyst on Comcast SportsNet since 1998.
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His wife is an appellate judge of the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
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General Chairman of the Democratic National Committee (1999-2001).
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Graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1965 and Villanova Law School in 1968
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Mayor of Philadelphia (1992-1999).
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Benefactor
2015
Mayor
Alpha House
2014
TV Series
Edward Rendell / Ed Rendell
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Lovely Bones
2009
special thanks to: Governor - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - as Edward G. Rendell
Cover
2007
special thanks - as Governor Ed Rendell
Beloved
1998
grateful acknowledgment: mayor, City of Philadelphia - as Mayor Ed Rendell
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Automat
2018
Documentary post-production
Himself
Morning Joe
2012-2016
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Contributor
The O'Reilly Factor
2005-2016
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Pennsylvania Governor
Sons of Ben
2016
Documentary
Himself
Courting Des Moines
2016
Himself
A Football Life
2013-2015
TV Series
Himself
Politics Nation with Al Sharpton
2013-2015
TV Series
Himself
On the Money
2014-2015
TV Series
Himself - Former Pennsylvania Governor
Motivation 2: The Chris Cole Story
2015
Documentary
Himself
Tiberino: The Art of Life
2015
Documentary
Himself (voice)
Squawk Box
2014
TV Series
Himself - CNBC Contributor
60 Minutes
2011-2014
TV Series documentary
Himself - Former Governor, Pennsylvania (segment "Falling Apart") / Himself - Governor, Pennsylvania (segment "The Big Gamble")
Mike & Mike
2014
TV Series
Himself - Former Governor of Pennsylvania
Million Dollar Critic
2014
TV Series
Himself - Politician
Philadelphia: The Great Experiment
2014
TV Series
Himself
Jansing & Co.
2012-2013
TV Series
Himself / Guest - Himself
NewsNation with Tamron Hall
2012-2013
TV Series
Guest - Himself / Guest as Himself
Now with Alex Wagner
2012-2013
TV Series
Himself
Hardball with Chris Matthews
2010-2013
TV Series
Himself
Martin Bashir
2012
TV Series
Himself
Chasing the Hill
2012
TV Series
Himself
The Colbert Report
2008-2012
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Guest
CBS This Morning
2012
TV Series
Himself
Piers Morgan Tonight
2012
TV Series
Himself
Charlie Rose
2008-2012
TV Series
Himself - Guest
This Week
2012
TV Series
Himself - Roundtable Panelist
Melissa Harris-Perry
2012
TV Series
Himself
Nightly Business Report
2012
TV Series
Himself
The Greater Philadelphia Film Office: Sharon Pinkenson's 20th Anniversary
2012
Documentary short
Himself
The McLaughlin Group
2011
TV Series
Himself
Real Time with Bill Maher
2008-2011
TV Series
Himself
The Rachel Maddow Show
2011
TV Series
Himself
Overheard
2011
TV Series
Himself - interviewee
Hannity
2009-2010
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Panelist
Tavis Smiley
2009-2010
TV Series
Himself
The Barrel of a Gun
2010
Documentary
Freedom Watch with Judge Napolitano
2010
TV Series
Himself
Larry King Live
2008-2009
TV Series
Himself
Animal Cops: Philadelphia
2009
TV Series documentary
Himself - Governor of PA
Today
2008
TV Series
Himself
Electile Dysfunction: Inside the Business of American Campaigns
2008
Documentary
Himself
Fox and Friends
2008
TV Series
Himself - Pennsylvania Governor
Dinner: Impossible
2007
TV Series
Himself - Pennsylvania Governor
Quite Frankly with Stephen A. Smith
2005-2006
TV Series
Himself
The Complete History of the Philadelphia Eagles
2004
Video documentary
Himself (as Edward G. Rendell)
Arli$$
1996
TV Series
Himself
It's Your Call with Lynn Doyle
1996
TV Series
Himself - Guest
Philadelphia
1993
Himself (as Mayor Edward Rendell)
Move: Confrontation in Philadelphia
1980
Video documentary
Himself
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
60 Minutes
2000-2015
TV Series documentary
Himself - Former Governor, Pennsylvania (segment "Falling Apart") / Himself - Governor, Pennsylvania (segment "The Big Gamble") / Himself - Mayor, Philadelphia (segment "Charlton Heston")
Let the Fire Burn
2013
Documentary
Himself
The O'Reilly Factor
2008
TV Series
Himself - Philadelphia Mayor / Himself - 'Patriot' (segment "Pinheads & Patriots")