About

Known credits:
90
Birthday:
1947-12-29
Place of birth:
San Diego, California, USA
Website:
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Ted Danson

Overview

Edward Bridge “Ted” Danson III (born December 29, 1947) is an American actor best known for his role as central character Sam Malone in the sitcom Cheers, and his role as Dr. John Becker on the series Becker. He also plays a recurring role on Larry David's HBO sitcom Curb Your Enthusiasm, starred alongside Glenn Close in legal drama Damages and is now a regular on the HBO comedy series Bored to Death.

In his thirty-year career, Danson has been nominated for fourteen Primetime Emmy Awards, winning two; ten Golden Globe Awards nominations, winning three; one Screen Actors Guild Awards nomination; one American Comedy Award and a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame. He was ranked second in TV Guide's list of the top 25 television stars.

Danson has also been a longtime activist in ocean conservation. In March 2011, he published his first book, "Oceana: Our Endangered Oceans And What We Can Do To Save Them," written with journalist Michael D'Orso.

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Known for

Acting
2024 A Man on the Inside Actor Charles N/A
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2023 Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic Actor Self 59
Average
2023 We're All Plastic People Now Actor Self N/A
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2021 Mr. Mayor Actor Mayor Neil Bremer 66
Fair
2020 30 Rock: A One-Time Special Actor Ted Danson 58
Average
2019 Troubled Waters: A Turtle's Tale Actor Self N/A
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2019 The Paley Center Salutes The Good Place Actor Self 59
Average
2018 Hearts Beat Loud Actor Dave 62
Fair
2016 The Good Place Actor Michael 79
Good
2016 For the Love of Spock Actor Jack (archive footage) 63
Fair
2016 Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls Actor self N/A
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2016 Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows Actor Self 58
Average
2015 CSI: Immortality Actor D.B. Russell 60
Fair
2015 CSI: Cyber Actor D.B. Russell 62
Fair
2014 The One I Love Actor Therapist 64
Fair
2012 Ted Actor Ted Danson (uncredited) 64
Fair
2012 Finding Zac Efron Actor Himself 59
Average
2012 Big Miracle Actor J. W. McGraw 62
Fair
2011 Clinton Foundation: Celebrity Division Actor Self N/A
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2011 Jock the Hero Dog Actor Pezulu (voice) 58
Average
2011 Fight for Your Right Revisited Actor Maitre D' 59
Average
2010 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift Actor (archive footage) 59
Average
2009 Bored to Death Actor George Christopher 72
Good
2009 Waking Sleeping Beauty Actor Jack Holden (archive footage) 61
Fair
2009 The End of the Line Actor Narrator (voice) 59
Average
2009 The Open Road Actor Coach 58
Average
2008 The Human Contract Actor E.J Winters 57
Average
2008 Mad Money Actor Don Cardigan 62
Fair
2007 Nobel Son Actor Harvey Parrish 59
Average
2006 Help Me Help You Actor Dr. Bill Hoffman 69
Fair
2006 The Amateurs Actor Moose 58
Average
2006 Bye Bye Benjamin Actor Bill N/A
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2005 Knights of the South Bronx Actor Richard Mason 59
Average
2005 Our Fathers Actor Mitchell Garabedian 59
Average
2004 Fronterz Actor 59
Average
2004 It Must Be Love Actor 58
Average
2002 NBC 75th Anniversary Special Actor Self N/A
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2002 Living with the Dead Actor James Van Praagh 58
Average
2002 Living with the Dead Actor James Van Praagh N/A
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2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Actor D.B. Russell 75
Good
2000 The Search for Atlantis Actor Narrator 59
Average
1999 Mumford Actor Jeremy Brockett 59
Average
1998 Jerry and Tom Actor The Guy Who Loved Vicki 59
Average
1998 Becker Actor Dr. John Becker 71
Good
1998 Saving Private Ryan Actor Captain Hamill 81
Very good
1998 Thanks of a Grateful Nation Actor Jim Tuite 58
Average
1998 Homegrown Actor Gianni Saletzzo 58
Average
1998 Monty Python: Live at Aspen Actor Audience Member (uncredited) 59
Average
1996 Ink Actor Mike Logan N/A
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1996 Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond Actor Self 59
Average
1996 Loch Ness Actor Dr. Dempsey 58
Average
1996 Gulliver's Travels Actor Lemuel Gulliver N/A
N/A
1996 Gulliver's Travels Actor Lemuel Gulliver 70
Good
1994 Pontiac Moon Actor Washington Bellamy 58
Average
1994 Getting Even with Dad Actor Raymond 'Ray' Gleason 57
Average
1993 Made in America Actor Hal Jackson 57
Average
1991 Voices That Care Actor Self - Choir Member 59
Average
1990 3 Men and a Little Lady Actor Jack Holden 58
Average
1990 The Earth Day Special Actor Sam Malone 59
Average
1989 Dad Actor John Tremont 59
Average
1989 Cousins Actor Larry Kozinski 59
Average
1988 Mickey's 60th Birthday Actor Sam Malone 59
Average
1988 She's Having a Baby Actor Ted Danson (uncredited) 59
Average
1987 3 Men and a Baby Actor Jack Holden 60
Fair
1987 How Can I Tell If I'm Really in Love Actor 58
Average
1987 We Are the Children Actor 59
Average
1986 When the Bough Breaks Actor Alex 59
Average
1986 A Fine Mess Actor Spence Holden 58
Average
1986 Just Between Friends Actor Chip Davis 58
Average
1985 Little Treasure Actor Eugene Wilson 58
Average
1984 Something About Amelia Actor Steven Bennett 58
Average
1983 Allison Sydney Harrison Actor David Harrison N/A
N/A
1983 Cowboy Actor Dale Weeks N/A
N/A
1982 Creepshow Actor Harry Wentworth (segment "Something To Tide You Over") 65
Fair
1982 Cheers Actor Sam Malone 75
Good
1981 Our Family Business Actor Gep N/A
N/A
1981 Body Heat Actor Peter Lowenstein 64
Fair
1981 Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge Actor Major Collings 58
Average
1980 Once Upon a Spy Actor Jack Chenault 58
Average
1980 The Women's Room Actor Norman 58
Average
1979 The French Atlantic Affair Actor Abe Santley 69
Fair
1979 The Onion Field Actor Ian Campbell 59
Average
1970 Somerset Actor Tom Conway 69
Fair
For Our Children Actor N/A
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Production
2020 Best Summer Ever Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2006 Bye Bye Benjamin Production Executive Producer N/A
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1996 Ink Production Producer N/A
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1994 Pontiac Moon Production Executive Producer 58
Average
1986 When the Bough Breaks Production Executive Producer 59
Average

Crew
2014 The One I Love Crew Thanks 64
Fair