Ted Danson
Acting
1947-12-29 · 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.
Filmography
Henry David Thoreau
2026 · Movie
Henry David Thoreau
2026 · Series
Starring Dick Van Dyke
2025 · Movie
A Man on the Inside
2024 · Series
In the Kitchen with Harry Hamlin
2024 · Series
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023 · Series
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023 · Movie
We're All Plastic People Now
2023 · Movie
Mulligan
2023 · Series
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Series
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
2022 · Movie
Mr. Mayor
2021 · Series
Best Summer Ever
2020 · Movie
30 Rock: A One-Time Special
2020 · Movie
Troubled Waters: A Turtle's Tale
2019 · Movie
The Paley Center Salutes The Good Place
2019 · Movie
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Series
Hearts Beat Loud
2018 · Movie
The Orville
2017 · Series
The Good Place
2016 · Series
Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
2016 · Movie
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016 · Movie
CSI: Immortality
2015 · Movie
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Series
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · Series
CSI: Cyber
2015 · Series
The One I Love
2014 · Movie
Fargo
2014 · Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Series
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014 · Series
Ted
2012 · Movie
Finding Your Roots
2012 · Series
Big Miracle
2012 · Movie
Inside Comedy
2012 · Series
Good Mythical Morning
2012 · Series
Brain Games
2011 · Series
Jock the Hero Dog
2011 · Movie
Fight for Your Right Revisited
2011 · Movie
Conan
2010 · Series
The Talk
2010 · Series
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2010 · Movie
Bored to Death
2009 · Series
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009 · Movie
The End of the Line
2009 · Movie
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009 · Series
The Open Road
2009 · Movie
The Human Contract
2008 · Movie
Mad Money
2008 · Movie
Damages
2007 · Series
Nobel Son
2007 · Movie
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007 · Series
Help Me Help You
2006 · Series
Rachael Ray
2006 · Series
The Amateurs
2006 · Movie
Bye Bye Benjamin
2006 · Movie
Knights of the South Bronx
2005 · Movie
The Colbert Report
2005 · Series
Our Fathers
2005 · Movie
American Dad!
2005 · Series
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 · Series
Elf: That's a Wrap
2004 · Movie
Fronterz
2004 · Movie
It Must Be Love
2004 · Movie
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Series
Mrs. Pilgrim Goes to Hollywood
2003 · Movie
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Series
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002 · Movie
Living with the Dead
2002 · Series
Living with the Dead
2002 · Movie
Dinner for Five
2001 · Series
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · Series
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · Series
Grosse Pointe
2000 · Series
The Search for Atlantis
2000 · Movie
Mumford
1999 · Movie
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999 · Series
Jerry and Tom
1998 · Movie
Becker
1998 · Series
Saving Private Ryan
1998 · Movie
Thanks of a Grateful Nation
1998 · Movie
Homegrown
1998 · Movie
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
1998 · Movie
Veronica's Closet
1997 · Series
The View
1997 · Series
King of the Hill
1997 · Series
Ink
1996 · Series
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996 · Movie
Cosby
1996 · Series
Loch Ness
1996 · Movie
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 · Series
The Daily Show
1996 · Series
Gulliver's Travels
1996 · Series
MADtv
1995 · Series
Pontiac Moon
1994 · Movie
Getting Even with Dad
1994 · Movie
Ellen
1994 · Series
Diagnosis: Murder
1993 · Series
Frasier
1993 · Series
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Series
For Our Children
1993 · Movie
Made in America
1993 · Movie
Voices That Care
1991 · Movie
3 Men and a Little Lady
1990 · Movie
The Word
1990 · Series
The Earth Day Special
1990 · Movie
The Simpsons
1989 · Series
Dad
1989 · Movie
The Jim Henson Hour
1989 · Series
Cousins
1989 · Movie
Mickey's 60th Birthday
1988 · Movie
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Series
She's Having a Baby
1988 · Movie
3 Men and a Baby
1987 · Movie
How Can I Tell If I'm Really in Love?
1987 · Movie
We Are the Children
1987 · Movie
When the Bough Breaks
1986 · Movie
A Fine Mess
1986 · Movie
American Masters
1986 · Series
Just Between Friends
1986 · Movie
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
1985 · Movie
Little Treasure
1985 · Movie
Something About Amelia
1984 · Movie
Allison Sydney Harrison
1983 · Movie
Cowboy
1983 · Movie
Creepshow
1982 · Movie
Tucker's Witch
1982 · Series
Cheers
1982 · Series
Our Family Business
1981 · Movie
Body Heat
1981 · Movie
Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge
1981 · Movie
Magnum, P.I.
1980 · Series
Once Upon a Spy
1980 · Movie
The Women's Room
1980 · Movie
The French Atlantic Affair
1979 · Series
The Onion Field
1979 · Movie
Mrs. Columbo
1979 · Series
B. J. and the Bear
1979 · Series
Taxi
1978 · Series
The Amazing Spider-Man
1978 · Series
Family
1976 · Series
Laverne & Shirley
1976 · Series
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Series
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Series
She's Fine
Series