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Ralph Macchio
★ Acting

Ralph Macchio

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Born 1961 · Huntington, Long Island, New York, USA · Active 1977–2025

Ralph Macchio, born in 1961 in Huntington, New York, made an early mark in cult cinema with his role in Dangerous Company (1982). In this film, he navigates the treacherous waters of youth and ambition, a theme that resonates throughout his career. While best known for his iconic roles in mainstream films, Macchio's appearance in Dangerous Company highlights his versatility and connection to the gritty narratives that define cult cinema. His journey from the Karate Kid to the world of exploitation films showcases a unique facet of his acting prowess.

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Dangerous Company

Dangerous Company

1982 ★ 7.0
as Denny Brody

The true story of Ray Johnson, a convict who spent most of his life in and out of prison until he finally decided to turn his life around.

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Career Highlights Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Cobra Kai (2018)
Cobra Kai
2018
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
How I Met Your Mother
2005
The Karate Kid (1984)
The Karate Kid
1984
The Karate Kid Part II (1986)
The Karate Kid Part II
1986
My Cousin Vinny (1992)
My Cousin Vinny
1992
The Karate Kid Part III (1989)
The Karate Kid Part III
1989

Filmography

86 credits
2020s 10 credits
2025
Karate Kid: Legends as Daniel LaRusso
Movie ★ 7.0
2024
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson as Self
Movie ★ 5.6
2024
Cobra Kai: Inside the Dojo as Self
TV ★ 8.9
2024
Dinner Time Live with David Chang as Self
TV ★ 6.8
2022
Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 8.5
2022
Beyond the Bonsai
Movie
2021
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story as Self
Movie ★ 7.1
2021
The Netflix Afterparty as Self
TV ★ 5.7
2020
The Drew Barrymore Show as Self
TV ★ 5.8
2020
Reunited Apart as Self
TV ★ 5.5
2010s 24 credits
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self - Guest
TV ★ 6.4
2018
A Dog and Pony Show as Aaron
Movie ★ 5.6
2018
Cobra Kai as Daniel LaRusso
TV ★ 8.2
2017
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as Self
Movie ★ 6.7
2017
Lost Cat Corona as Dominic
Movie ★ 5.7
2017
Psych: The Movie as Nick Conforth
Movie ★ 7.3
2017
The Deuce as Officer Haddix
TV ★ 7.6
2016
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe as Self
Movie ★ 6.7
2015
The Real Miyagi as Daniel LaRusso (archive footage)
Movie ★ 6.5
2015
I Hate Christian Laettner as Daniel LaRusso (archive footage)
Movie ★ 6.9
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
TV ★ 6.1
2014
A Little Game as Tom Kuftinec
Movie ★ 6.5
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
TV ★ 5.8
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest
TV ★ 5.8
2013
He's Way More Famous Than You as Ralph Macchio
Movie ★ 4.2
2013
Across Grace Alley as Father
Movie ★ 5.5
2013
Whose Line Is It Anyway? as Self
TV ★ 7.7
2012
Hitchcock as Joseph Stefano
Movie ★ 6.6
2012
The Ballad Of Danko Jones as Dr. Lee Dorian
Movie
2012
Holiday Spin as Ruben
Movie ★ 6.5
2012
Comic Book Men as Self
TV ★ 6.8
2011
His Way as Self
Movie ★ 6.4
2010
Wax On, Fuck Off as Self
Movie ★ 7.4
2010
Conan as Self - Guest
TV ★ 7.2
2000s 19 credits
2009
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead as Bobby Bianchi
Movie ★ 4.2
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
TV ★ 5.0
2007
Sweep the Leg as Daniel Larusso/Hilmself
Movie
2007
Head Case as Self
TV ★ 6.3
2006
Beer League as Maz
Movie ★ 5.2
2006
Ugly Betty as Archie Rodriguez
TV ★ 6.4
2006
Psych as Nick Conforth
TV ★ 7.9
2006
Psych as Logan Phelps
TV ★ 7.9
2006
The One Show as Self
TV ★ 4.4
2005
The Way of The Karate Kid as Self / Daniel
Movie ★ 7.5
2005
Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders' as Self
Movie ★ 9.0
2005
How I Met Your Mother as Ralph Macchio
TV ★ 8.1
2005
Dancing with the Stars as Self - Contestant
TV ★ 6.1
2004
Entourage as Ralph Macchio
TV ★ 7.4
2003
A Good Night to Die as Donnie
Movie ★ 3.1
2003
Comedy Central Roasts as Self
TV ★ 7.2
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest
TV ★ 5.4
2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Louis Marciano
TV ★ 7.6
2000
Can't Be Heaven as Hubbie
Movie ★ 6.5
1990s 10 credits
1999
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue as 17 Year Old Tim (voice)
Movie ★ 4.7
1999
Twice in a Lifetime as Officer Dan Payello / Phillip Barbosa
TV ★ 6.2
1997
The View as Self - Guest
TV ★ 4.4
1996
The Daily Show as Self
TV ★ 6.4
1995
The Outer Limits as Dr. Neal Eberhardt
TV ★ 7.7
1993
Naked in New York as Chris
Movie ★ 4.8
1993
The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story as Robert Garwood
Movie ★ 5.0
1992
My Cousin Vinny as William 'Bill' Gambini
Movie ★ 7.5
1992
MTV Movie & TV Awards as Self - Presenter
TV ★ 8.1
1991
Too Much Sun as Frank, Jr.
Movie ★ 4.7
1980s 12 credits
1989
The Karate Kid Part III as Daniel LaRusso
Movie ★ 5.9
1988
Distant Thunder as Jack Lambert
Movie ★ 5.7
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
TV ★ 5.6
1986
The Karate Kid Part II as Daniel LaRusso
Movie ★ 6.3
1986
Crossroads as Eugene Martone
Movie ★ 7.3
1984
The Karate Kid as Daniel LaRusso
Movie ★ 7.2
1984
Teachers as Eddie Pilikian
Movie ★ 5.7
1984
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier as Billy Grier
Movie ★ 5.0
1983
The Outsiders as Johnny Cade
Movie ★ 7.2
1982
High Powder as Eddie
Movie ★ 9.0
1982
Dangerous Company● as Denny Brody
Movie ★ 6.0
1980
Up the Academy as Chooch Bombalazzi
Movie ★ 4.7
1970s 2 credits
1977
Eight Is Enough
TV ★ 6.2
1977
Eight Is Enough as Jeremy Andretti
TV ★ 6.2
s 1 credit
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The Girl in the River
Movie
Crew Credits
2020s 1 credit
2025
Karate Kid: Legends Executive Producer
Movie ★ 7.0
2010s 5 credits
2018
Cobra Kai Co-Executive Producer
TV ★ 8.2
2018
Cobra Kai Director
TV ★ 8.2
2013
Across Grace Alley Director
Movie ★ 5.5
2013
Across Grace Alley Writer
Movie ★ 5.5
2010
Wax On, Fuck Off Writer
Movie ★ 7.4
2000s 2 credits
2002
Love Thy Brother Writer
Movie ★ 8.0
2002
Love Thy Brother Director
Movie ★ 8.0