Ted Danson
- Birthplace: San Diego, California
- Birthday: December 29, 1947
An ingratiating actor who projected an air of easygoing charm in both comedic and serious roles, Ted Danson reigned at the top of the television ratings heap for over a decade as Sam Malone, the lothario ex-pitcher-turned-bartender on “Cheers” (NBC, 1982-1993). The show’s popularity translated into occasional film work for Danson, most notably “Three Men and a Baby” (1987) and its 1990 sequel, but television offered him the widest variety of projects, from a father accused of incest in the TV-movie “Something About Amelia” (1984) …more
