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Ted Danson

Ted Danson

Birthday: 1947-12-29 | Place of Birth: 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2021
Mr. Mayor

as    Mayor Neil Bremer

2018
Hearts Beat Loud

as    Dave

2016
The Good Place

as    Michael

2015
CSI: Cyber

as    D.B. Russell

2015
CSI: Immortality

as    D.B. Russell

2014
The One I Love

as    Therapist

2012
Big Miracle

as    J. W. McGraw

2011
Jock the Hero Dog

as    Pezulu (voice)

2009
The Open Road

as    Coach

2009
Bored to Death

as    George Christopher

2009
The End of the Line

as    Narrator (voice)

2008
Mad Money

as    Don Cardigan

2008
The Human Contract

as    E.J Winters

2007
Nobel Son

as    Harvey Parrish

2005
Our Fathers

as    Mitchell Garabedian

2005
Knights of the South Bronx

as    Richard Mason

2002
Living with the Dead

as    James Van Praagh

2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as    D.B. Russell

1998
Saving Private Ryan

as    Captain Hamill

1998
Becker

as    Dr. John Becker

1998
Homegrown

as    Gianni Saletzzo

1998
Thanks of a Grateful Nation

as    Jim Tuite

1998
Jerry and Tom

as    The Guy Who Loved Vicki

1996
Loch Ness

as    Dr. Dempsey

1996
Gulliver's Travels

as    Lemuel Gulliver

1996
Ink

as    Mike Logan

1996