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Ted Danson


Age: 61
Height: 6' 2 1/2"


Birth Place: San Diego, California, USA
Born: Dec. 29th, 1947

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Ted Danson's Main TV Roles

Show Character(s)
Damages TV Show
Damages
Cheers TV Show
Cheers
Becker TV Show
Becker
Bored to Death TV Show
Bored to Death
Help Me Help You TV Show
Help Me Help You
Ink TV Show
Ink
Pearl TV Show
Pearl
The Late Late Show With Tom Snyder TV Show
The Late Late Show With Tom Snyder
Tucker's Witch TV Show
Tucker's Witch
Gary the Rat TV Show
Gary the Rat
The Whoopi Goldberg Show TV Show
The Whoopi Goldberg Show
NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

Ted Danson is well known for his role as "Sam Malone" in the television series "Cheers" (1982). During the show's 12-year run, he was nominated nine times for an Emmy Award as Best 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).

In 1984, Danson received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his performance in the television movie Something About Amelia (1984) (TV), in which he starred opposite Glenn Close. He also starred opposite Lee Remick in The Women's Room (1980) (TV). In 1986, he made his debut as a television producer with When the Bough Breaks (1986) (TV), in which he also starred. He later starred in the mini-series Gulliver's Travels (1996) (TV) and Thanks of a Grateful Nation (1998) (TV). 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).

Danson was raised just outside Flagstaff, Ariz. He 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.


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