Rasche (/ˈræʃi/) was born in Belleville, Illinois (less than 20 mi (32 km) from St. Louis, Missouri). His father was a minister and farmer.\n', '

Rasche graduated from Elmhurst College in 1966; his grandfather was also an alumnus. Coming from "a long line of Evangelical and United Church of Christ ministers", he attended the University of Chicago Divinity School for two years, then quit. He did, however, receive a graduate degree in English from University of Chicago.\n', '

He studied acting under Sanford Meisner.\n', '

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