Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1947-12-29 (77 years)
- Place of BirthSan Diego, California, USA
- Also Known AsEdward Bridge “Ted” Danson IIIΤεντ ΝτάνσονТед Дэнсон테드 댄슨泰德・丹森تد دنسن
Ted Danson
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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2024
A Man on the Inside
As: Charles Nieuwendyk
- 2023
Mulligan
As: (voice)
- 2021
Mr. Mayor
As: Mayor Neil Bremer
- 2020
30 Rock: A One-Time Special
As: Ted Danson
- 2018
Hearts Beat Loud
As: Dave
- 2017
The Orville
As: Admiral Perry
- 2016
The Good Place
As: Michael
- 2015
CSI: Immortality
As: D.B. Russell
2015CSI: Cyber
As: D.B. Russell
- 2014
The One I Love
As: Therapist
2014Fargo
As: Sheriff Hank Larsson
- 2012
Ted
As: Ted Danson (uncredited)
2012Big Miracle
As: J. W. McGraw
2011Jock the Hero Dog
As: Pezulu (voice)
2011Fight for Your Right Revisited
As: Maitre D'
2009Bored to Death
As: George Christopher
2009The End of the Line
As: Narrator (voice)
2009The Open Road
As: Coach
2008The Human Contract
As: E.J Winters
2008Mad Money
As: Don Cardigan
2007Damages
As: Arthur Frobisher
2007Nobel Son
As: Harvey Parrish
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
As: Little Danson Man
2006Help Me Help You
As: Bill Hoffman
2006The Amateurs
As: Moose
2006Bye Bye Benjamin
As: Bill
2005Knights of the South Bronx
As: Richard Mason
2005Our Fathers
As: Mitchell Garabedian
2005American Dad!
As: Dr. Ray Petit (voice)
2004It Must Be Love
As: George Gazelle
2003Mrs. Pilgrim Goes to Hollywood
As: Ted
2002Living with the Dead
As: James Van Praagh
2002Living with the Dead
As: James Van Praagh
2000Curb Your Enthusiasm
As: Ted Danson
2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
As: D.B. Russell
2000Grosse Pointe
As: Jack the Dog (voice)
1999Mumford
As: Jeremy Brockett
1998Jerry and Tom
As: The Guy Who Loved Vicki
1998Becker
As: Dr. John Becker
- 1998
Saving Private Ryan
As: Captain Hamill
1998Thanks of a Grateful Nation
As: Jim Tuite
1998Homegrown
As: Gianni Saletzzo
1998Monty Python: Live at Aspen
As: Audience Member (uncredited)
1997Veronica's Closet
As: Nick Vanover
1997King of the Hill
As: Tom Hammond (voice)
1996Ink
As: Mike Logan
1996Loch Ness
As: Dr. Dempsey
1996Gulliver's Travels
As: Lemuel Gulliver
1994Pontiac Moon
As: Washington Bellamy
1994Getting Even with Dad
As: Raymond 'Ray' Gleason
1993Diagnosis: Murder
As: Ted Danson
1993Frasier
As: Sam Malone
1993Made in America
As: Hal Jackson
19903 Men and a Little Lady
As: Jack Holden
1990The Earth Day Special
As: Sam Malone
1989The Simpsons
As: Sam Malone (voice)
1989Dad
As: John Tremont
1989Cousins
As: Larry Kozinski
1988Mickey's 60th Birthday
As: Sam Malone
1988She's Having a Baby
As: Ted Danson (uncredited)
- 1987
3 Men and a Baby
As: Jack Holden
1986When the Bough Breaks
As: Alex
1986A Fine Mess
As: Spence Holden
1986Just Between Friends
As: Chip Davis
1985Little Treasure
As: Eugene Wilson
1984Something About Amelia
As: Steven Bennett
1983Allison Sydney Harrison
As: David Harrison
1983Cowboy
As: Dale Weeks
- 1982
Creepshow
As: Harry Wentworth (segment "Something To Tide You Over")
1982Tucker's Witch
As: Danny Kirkwood
1982Cheers
As: Sam Malone
1981Our Family Business
As: Gep
1981Body Heat
As: Peter Lowenstein
1981Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge
As: Major Collings
1980Magnum, P.I.
As: Stewart Crane
1980Once Upon a Spy
As: Jack Chenault
1980The Women's Room
As: Norman
1979The French Atlantic Affair
As: Abe Santley
1979The Onion Field
As: Ian Campbell
1979Mrs. Columbo
As: Richard Dellinger
1978Taxi
As: Vincenzo Senaca