Ted Danson
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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 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.
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Known For
American Dad!
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Saturday Night Live
Late Night with Seth Meyers
MADtv
Magnum, P.I.
The Simpsons
The Orville
Taxi
E! True Hollywood Story
Golden Globe Awards
King of the Hill
Good Mythical Morning
Frasier
The Daily Show
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Laverne & Shirley
Finding Your Roots
Diagnosis: Murder
Inside Comedy
B. J. and the Bear
The Colbert Report
Veronica's Closet
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
The Amazing Spider-Man
Mulligan
The Jim Henson Hour
Tucker's Witch
Brain Games
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Ted
She's Having a Baby
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
30 Rock: A One-Time Special
Fargo
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Saving Private Ryan
Nobel Son
CSI: Cyber
Damages
Big Miracle
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Mad Money
Curb Your Enthusiasm
The One I Love
3 Men and a Baby
Bored to Death
3 Men and a Little Lady
Gulliver's Travels
The Good Place
Cousins
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
Living with the Dead
A Man on the Inside
Mr. Mayor
Somerset
Cheers
Becker
Pontiac Moon
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Living with the Dead
Production Credits
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