Ted Danson

Ted Danson

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Birthday: 
29 December 1947, San Diego, California, USA
Birth Name: 
Edward Bridge Danson III
Height: 
188 cm
Ted Danson is well known for his role as Sam Malone in the television series Cheers (1982). During the show's 11-year run, he was nominated nine times for an Emmy Award as Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series and won twice, in 1990 and 1993. The role also earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series in 1989 and 1990. ... Show more »
Ted Danson is well known for his role as Sam Malone in the television series Cheers (1982). During the show's 11-year run, he was nominated nine times for an Emmy Award as Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series and won twice, in 1990 and 1993. The role also earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series in 1989 and 1990. He and his wife, actress Mary Steenburgen, starred in and were executive producers of the CBS comedy series Ink (1996).Edward Bridge "Ted" Danson III was born in San Diego, California, to Jessica (MacMaster) and Edward Bridge Danson, Jr., who was an archaeologist and museum director. He has English, Scottish, and some German, ancestry. He was raised just outside Flagstaff, Ariz. Danson attended Stanford University, where he became interested in drama during his second year. In 1972, he transferred to Carnegie-Mellon University (formerly Carnegie Tech) in Pittsburgh. After graduation, he was hired as an understudy in Tom Stoppard's Off Broadway production of "The Real Inspector Hound." Danson moved to Los Angeles in 1978 and studied with Dan Fauci at the Actor's Institute, where he also taught classes. Danson lives with his family in Los Angeles. He is a founding member of the American Oceans Campaign (AOC), an organization established to alert Americans to the life-threatening hazards created by oil spills, offshore development, toxic wastes, sewage pollution and other ocean abuses.In 1984, Danson received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his performance in the television movie Something About Amelia (1984), in which he starred opposite Glenn Close. He also starred opposite Lee Remick in The Women's Room (1980). In 1986, he made his debut as a television producer with When the Bough Breaks (1986), in which he also starred. He later starred in the mini-series Gulliver's Travels (1996) and Thanks of a Grateful Nation (1998). Danson's numerous feature film credits include The Onion Field (1979), in which he made his debut as Officer Ian Campbell, Body Heat (1981), 3 Men and a Baby (1987), 3 Men and a Little Lady (1990), Cousins (1989), Dad (1989), Made in America (1993), Saving Private Ryan (1998), Mumford (1999), and Jerry and Tom (1998). Show less «

Ted Danson's FILMOGRAPHY

Curb Your Enthusiasm - Season 12

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Finding Your Roots - Season 10

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The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards

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The Kelly Clarkson Show - Season 5

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American Idol - Season 22

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The Talk - Season 14

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Fargo - Season 5

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The Simpsons - Season 35

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Finding Your Roots - Season 9

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Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic

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American Dad - Season 20

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Late Night with Seth Meyers - Season 11

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Dancing with the Stars - Season 32

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American Idol - Season 21

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The Simpsons - Season 34

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Finding Your Roots - Season 8

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The Orville - Season 3

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American Dad - Season 19

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Late Night with Seth Meyers - Season 10

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The Kelly Clarkson Show - Season 4

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Dancing with the Stars - Season 31

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American Idol - Season 20

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The Talk - Season 13

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Ted Danson'S roles

Captain Hamill
Captain Hamill
Jack Holden
Jack Holden
Don Cardigan
Don Cardigan
Harry Wentworth
Harry Wentworth
Peter Lowenstein
Peter Lowenstein
J. W. McGraw
J. W. McGraw
Halbert 'Hal' Jackson
Halbert 'Hal' Jackson
Tom Hammond
Tom Hammond
Ted Danson
Ted Danson
Hank Larsson
Hank Larsson
Sam Malone
Sam Malone
George Christopher
George Christopher
D.B. Russell
D.B. Russell
Arthur Frobisher
Arthur Frobisher
Michael
Michael
D.B. Russell
D.B. Russell
Michael
Michael