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Actor Ted Danson played the role of the ex-baseball player/bartender "Sam Malone" on the NBC series Cheers from 1982 to 1993. He was nominated nine times for an Emmy Award and won twice for Best Actor in a Comedy Series. After Cheers ended he starred in another sitcom on CBS called Becker, which ran from 1998 to 2004.
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Fast Facts
- Born: Edward Bridge Danson III
- Birth date: December 29, 1947
- Birth place: San Diego, California
- Height: 6' 2 1/2"
- Spouse: Mary Steenburgen since 1995
- Emmy Awards: 2
- Golden Globe Awards: 2
- Was romantically linked to Whoopi Goldberg
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Notable Work
- 2008: Mad Money
- 2007: 13 episodes of Damages as Arthur Frobisher
- 2000-2007: 11 episodes of Curb Your Enthusiasm as Himself
- 1998-2004: Becker as "Dr. John Becker"
- 1998: Saving Private Ryan - "Captain Fred Hamill"
- 1993: Made in America - "Halbert 'Hal' Jackson"
- 1990: 3 Men and a Little Lady - "Jack Holden"
- 1987: 3 Men and a Baby - "Jack Holden"
- 1986: Just Between Friends
- 1982-1993: Cheers - "Sam Malone"
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results for wiki search on blackface: ted danson and whoopi 'it's not rape-rape' goldberg used to date. is she jewish?
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i <3 ted danson's character in "bored to death". he makes me so happy.
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Jimmy Kimmel Live: Fri, Nov 6, 2009: Ted Danson, Khloe and Lamar, musical guest Chickenfoot http://bit.ly/3YMhDh #tv #video #VS
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View All Ted Danson Questions (38) | Ask a QuestionWho is the youngest person to present a TED talk? (1 Answer)This was a few years ago, but she might be the youngest TED speaker ever: Jennifer Lin: Magical improv from 14-year-old pianist http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/jennifer_lin_improvs_piano_magic.html read moreHow will you best remember Ted Kennedy? (14 Answers)Unfortunately I never met the man, (Not that I can recall anyway) . (Although I would have liked to) Some in the North eastern climate coalition have evilly welcomed this ... read moreWill Ted Kennedy's death have an influence on the fate of Health Care Reform? (6 Answers)Yes. While the Democrats have a wide majority in the Senate, the biggest obstacle to the bills passing depends on the moderate and conservative Democrats. Even if the bill goes ... read more
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Ted Danson Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- December 29, 1947: Born
- (1982-1993) Cheers:IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (1987) 3 Men and a Baby: IMDb | Mahalo Rotten Tomatoes
- (1990): Won an Emmy Award for Role of Sam Malone in Cheers
- (1990): Won a Golden Globe Award for Role of Sam Malone in Cheers
- (1990) 3 Men and a Little Lady: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (1991): Won a second Golden Globe Award for role of Sam Malone in Cheers
- (1993): Won a second Emmy Award for role of Sam Malone in Cheers
- (1993) Made in America: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (1994) Getting Even with Dad: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (1998) Saving Private Ryan: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (1998-2004) Becker: IMDb | Mahalo
- (2008) Mad Money: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (2008) The Human Contract: IMDb | Mahalo


