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Aliases: Edward Bridge “Ted” Danson III , Τεντ Ντάνσον , Тед Дэнсон , 테드 댄슨 , 泰德・丹森
Gender: Male
Place of birth: San Diego, California, USA
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Movie Involvements: 41
TV Involvements: 11
Most Famous Work
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ted Danson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
(2000) D.B. RussellFargo
(2014) Sheriff Hank LarssonCSI: Cyber
(2015) D.B. RussellDiagnosis: Murder
(1993) Ted DansonFinding Your Roots
(2012) SelfDamages
(2007) Arthur FrobisherSaving Private Ryan
(1998) Captain Fred HamillSomerset
(1970) Tom ConwayActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2023 | Self | |
Himself | ||
(voice) | ||
2021 | Mayor Neil Bremer | |
2020 | Ted Danson | |
2019 | Self | |
Self | ||
N/A | ||
2018 | Dave | |
2017 | Admiral Perry | |
Perry | ||
2016 | Michael | |
Jack (archive footage) | ||
self | ||
Self | ||
2015 | D.B. Russell | |
Self | ||
D.B. Russell | ||
2014 | Therapist | |
Sheriff Hank Larsson | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
2012 | Ted Danson (uncredited) | |
Self | ||
Himself | ||
J. W. McGraw | ||
Self | ||
2011 | Self | |
Pezulu (voice) | ||
Maitre D' | ||
2010 | Self | |
archival footage | ||
2009 | George Christopher | |
Jack Holden (archive footage) | ||
Narrator (voice) | ||
Self | ||
Coach | ||
2008 | E.J Winters | |
Don Cardigan | ||
2007 | Arthur Frobisher | |
Harvey Parrish | ||
Little Danson Man | ||
2006 | Dr. Bill Hoffman | |
N/A | ||
Moose | ||
Bill | ||
2005 | Richard | |
N/A | ||
Mitchell Garabedian | ||
Dr. Ray Petit (voice) | ||
Self | ||
2004 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
2003 | Self | |
N/A | ||
2002 | Self | |
James Van Praagh | ||
James Van Praagh | ||
2001 | N/A | |
2000 | Ted Danson | |
D.B. Russell | ||
N/A | ||
Narrator | ||
1999 | Jeremy Brockett | |
Self - Guest | ||
1998 | The Guy Who Loved Vicki | |
Dr. John Becker | ||
Captain Fred Hamill | ||
Jim Tuite | ||
Gianni Saletzzo | ||
Audience Member (uncredited) | ||
1997 | Self | |
Tom Hammond (voice) | ||
1996 | Mike Logan | |
Self | ||
N/A | ||
Dr. Dempsey | ||
N/A | ||
Self | ||
Lemuel Gulliver | ||
1995 | Self | |
1994 | Washington Bellamy | |
Raymond 'Ray' Gleason | ||
Self (uncredited) | ||
1993 | Ted Danson | |
Sam Malone | ||
Self - Guest | ||
Self | ||
Hal Jackson | ||
1991 | Self - Choir Member | |
1990 | Jack Holden | |
Sam Malone | ||
1989 | Sam Malone (voice) | |
John Tremont | ||
himself | ||
Larry Kozinski | ||
1988 | Sam Malone | |
N/A | ||
Ted Danson (uncredited) | ||
1987 | Jack Holden | |
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
1986 | Alex | |
Spence Holden | ||
Chip Davis | ||
1985 | Eugene Wilson | |
1984 | Steven Bennett | |
1983 | David Harrison | |
Dale Weeks | ||
1982 | Harry Wentworth (segment "Something To Tide You Over") | |
Danny Kirkwood | ||
Sam Malone | ||
1981 | Gep | |
Peter Lowenstein | ||
Major Collings | ||
1980 | N/A | |
Jack Chenault | ||
Norman | ||
1979 | Abe Santley | |
Ian Campbell | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
1978 | Vincenzo Senaca | |
N/A | ||
1976 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
1975 | Self - Host | |
1970 | Tom Conway | |
Charles | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2020 | Executive Producer | |
2006 | Executive Producer | |
1996 | Producer | |
1994 | Executive Producer | |
1986 | Executive Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2014 | Thanks | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |