[1] "No, I am not a homosexual. If I were a homosexual, I would hope I would have the courage to say so. What's cruel is that you are forcing me to say I am not a homosexual. This means you are putting homosexuals down. I don't want to do that."
Sister: Pat Koch Thaler
Law School: JD, New York University (1948)
University: BA, City College of New York (1981)
Professor: New York University
Mayor of New York City (1978-89)
US Congressman, New York 18th (1973-77)
US Congressman, New York 17th (1969-73)
New York City Council (1966-)
Bryan Cave Partner
Bill Bradley for President
Friends of Hillary
Friends of Joe Lieberman
Hillary Clinton for President
Hillary Rodham Clinton for US Senate Committee
Inner-City Scholarship Fund Trustee Emeritus
New York State Bar Association 1949
US Holocaust Memorial Museum Council member
Traveled to the USSR Apr-1971
Stroke 1987
Heart Attack Mar-1999
Angioplasty 1-Jul-1999
Hernia Operation New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center (Dec-2006)
Heart Bypass Operation quadruple (2009)
Cholecystectomy (2009)
Risk Factors: Pacemaker
TELEVISION
The People's Court 1997-99
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Koch (8-Oct-2012) · Himself
The Central Park Five (24-May-2012) · Himself
Limelight (2011)
Making the Boys (18-Jul-2009) · Himself
American Swing (5-Sep-2008) · Himself
Run for Your Life (Apr-2008) · Himself
We Own the Night (25-May-2007) · Mayor
Fahrenhype 9/11 (5-Oct-2004) · Himself
The Hebrew Hammer (23-Jan-2003) · Himself
The Sports Pages (7-Jan-2001) · Himself
The First Wives Club (20-Sep-1996) · Himself
Eddie (31-May-1996) · Former Mayor of NYC
City Hall (16-Feb-1996) · Newscaster
Married to It (11-Sep-1991) · Himself
New York Stories (1-Mar-1989) · Himself
Trading Hearts (11-Mar-1988)
Key Exchange (14-Aug-1985) · Himself
The Muppets Take Manhattan (13-Jul-1984) · Surprise Cameo
Terrible Joe Moran (27-Mar-1984)
Style Wars (1983) · Himself
Author of books:
Mayor (1984)
All the Best: Letters from a Feisty Mayor (1990, letters)
Citizen Koch: An Autobiography (1992, memoir)
Ed Koch on Everything: Movies, Politics, Personalities, Food and Other Stuff (1994, nonfiction)
Buzz: How to Create It and Win With It (2007, self-help)
The Koch Papers: My Fight Against Anti-Semitism (2009, memoir)
AKA Edward Irving Koch