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Ted Danson

Born 29 December 1947 · San Diego, California, USA

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.

Films and shows

  1. 2026Henry David Thoreau2h 53mRalph Waldo Emerson (voice)
  2. 2026Henry David Thoreau1 seasonRalph Waldo Emerson (voice)
  3. 2025Starring Dick Van Dyke1h 52mSelf
  4. 2024A Man on the Inside2 seasonsCharles Nieuwendyk
  5. 2023We're All Plastic People Now59mSelf
  6. 2022Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl45mSelf
  7. 2021Mr. Mayor2 seasonsMayor Neil Bremer
  8. 202030 Rock: A One-Time Special55mTed Danson
  9. 2019The Paley Center Salutes The Good Place43mSelf
  10. 2019Troubled Waters: A Turtle's Tale54mSelf
  11. 2018Hearts Beat Loud1h 37mDave
  12. 2016The Good Place4 seasonsMichael
  13. 2016Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls44mSelf
  14. 2015CSI: Immortality1h 27mD.B. Russell
  15. 2015CSI: Cyber2 seasonsD.B. Russell
  16. 2014The One I Love1h 31mTherapist
  17. 2012Big Miracle1h 47mJ. W. McGraw
  18. 2011Jock the Hero Dog1h 29mPezulu (voice)
  19. 2011Fight for Your Right Revisited30mMaitre D'
  20. 20102Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift55m(archive footage)
  21. 2009The End of the Line1h 26mNarrator (voice)
  22. 2009Bored to Death3 seasonsGeorge Christopher
  23. 2009The Open Road1h 30mCoach
  24. 2008Mad Money1h 44mDon Cardigan
  25. 2008The Human Contract1h 47mE.J Winters
  26. 2007Nobel Son1h 50mHarvey Parrish
  27. 2006Help Me Help You1 seasonBill Hoffman
  28. 2006Bye Bye Benjamin22mBill
  29. 2006The Amateurs1h 36mMoose
  30. 2005Knights of the South Bronx1h 29mRichard Mason
  31. 2005Our Fathers2h 10mMitchell Garabedian
  32. 2004It Must Be Love1h 27mGeorge Gazelle
  33. 2004Elf: That's a WrapSelf
  34. 2004Fronterz1h 35m
  35. 2003Mrs. Pilgrim Goes to Hollywood1h 52mTed
  36. 2002Living with the Dead2h 46mJames Van Praagh
  37. 2002Living with the Dead1 seasonJames Van Praagh
  38. 2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigation15 seasonsD.B. Russell
  39. 2000The Search for Atlantis1h 30mNarrator
  40. 1999Mumford1h 52mJeremy Brockett
  41. 1998Becker6 seasonsDr. John Becker
  42. 1998Thanks of a Grateful Nation3h 24mJim Tuite
  43. 1998Jerry and Tom1h 47mThe Guy Who Loved Vicki
  44. 1998Homegrown1h 42mGianni Saletzzo
  45. 1998Saving Private Ryan2h 49mCaptain Hamill
  46. 1998Monty Python: Live at Aspen58mAudience Member (uncredited)
  47. 1996Ink1 seasonMike Logan
  48. 1996Loch Ness1h 41mDr. Dempsey
  49. 1996Gulliver's Travels1 seasonLemuel Gulliver
  50. 1996Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond1h 30mSelf
  51. 1994Pontiac Moon1h 53mWashington Bellamy
  52. 1994Getting Even with Dad1h 49mRaymond 'Ray' Gleason
  53. 1993Made in America1h 51mHal Jackson
  54. 19903 Men and a Little Lady1h 44mJack Holden
  55. 1989Cousins1h 49mLarry Kozinski
  56. 1989Dad1h 57mJohn Tremont
  57. 1988Mickey's 60th Birthday45mSam Malone
  58. 19873 Men and a Baby1h 42mJack Holden
  59. 1987We Are the Children1h 32m
  60. 1987How Can I Tell If I'm Really in Love?1h
  61. 1986When the Bough Breaks1h 40mAlex
  62. 1986A Fine Mess1h 30mSpence Holden
  63. 1986Just Between Friends1h 50mChip Davis
  64. 1985Little Treasure1h 35mEugene Wilson
  65. 1985The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There1h
  66. 1984Something About Amelia1h 40mSteven Bennett
  67. 1983Cowboy1h 32mDale Weeks
  68. 1983Allison Sydney Harrison1hDavid Harrison
  69. 1982Creepshow2hHarry Wentworth (segment "Something To Tide You Over")
  70. 1982Cheers11 seasonsSam Malone
  71. 1981Our Family Business1h 14mGep
  72. 1981Body Heat1h 53mPeter Lowenstein
  73. 1980Once Upon a Spy1h 31mJack Chenault
  74. 1980The Women's Room2h 18mNorman
  75. 1980Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge1h 32mMajor Collings
  76. 1979The Onion Field2h 2mIan Campbell
  77. She's Fine1 season