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.
73 movies · 70 shows
Henry David Thoreau
2026·9.3
Starring Dick Van Dyke
2025·10.0
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023·7.0
We're All Plastic People Now
2023·3.0
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
2022·7.0
30 Rock: A One-Time Special
2020·6.3
Troubled Waters: A Turtle's Tale
2019·0.0
The Paley Center Salutes The Good Place
2019·7.7
Hearts Beat Loud
2018·6.8
Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
2016·2.0
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016·4.0
CSI: Immortality
2015·7.2
The One I Love
2014·6.9
Ted
2012·6.5
Big Miracle
2012·6.7
Jock the Hero Dog
2011·4.6
Fight for Your Right Revisited
2011·6.6
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2010·6.1
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009·7.2
The End of the Line
2009·6.5
The Open Road
2009·5.2
The Human Contract
2008·4.4
Mad Money
2008·6.5
Nobel Son
2007·6.0
The Amateurs
2006·5.6
Bye Bye Benjamin
2006·2.0
Knights of the South Bronx
2005·7.0
Our Fathers
2005·6.5
Elf: That's a Wrap
2004·0.0
Fronterz
2004·4.0
It Must Be Love
2004·4.9
Mrs. Pilgrim Goes to Hollywood
2003·0.0
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002·6.0
Living with the Dead
2002·5.5
The Search for Atlantis
2000·5.0
Mumford
1999·6.5
Jerry and Tom
1998·6.3
Saving Private Ryan
1998·8.2
Thanks of a Grateful Nation
1998·4.8
Homegrown
1998·5.6
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
1998·7.1
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996·5.6
Loch Ness
1996·5.7
Pontiac Moon
1994·5.5
Getting Even with Dad
1994·5.3
For Our Children
1993·7.7
Made in America
1993·5.5
Voices That Care
1991·7.0
3 Men and a Little Lady
1990·5.9
The Earth Day Special
1990·6.1
Help Save Planet Earth
1990·9.0
Dad
1989·6.4
Cousins
1989·6.0
Mickey's 60th Birthday
1988·6.8
She's Having a Baby
1988·5.9
3 Men and a Baby
1987·6.2
How Can I Tell If I'm Really in Love?
1987·4.3
We Are the Children
1987·7.5
When the Bough Breaks
1986·6.4
A Fine Mess
1986·4.6
Just Between Friends
1986·5.3
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
1985·0.0
Little Treasure
1985·4.4
Something About Amelia
1984·5.6
Allison Sydney Harrison
1983·8.0
Cowboy
1983·0.0
Creepshow
1982·6.9
Our Family Business
1981·9.0
Body Heat
1981·7.0
Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge
1981·5.5
Once Upon a Spy
1980·5.2
The Women's Room
1980·4.4
The Onion Field
1979·6.0