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Ted Danson
Known for: ActingEdward 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 44
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
+4
as D.B. Russell 
Cheers
+3
as Sam Malone 
Saving Private Ryan
+6
as Captain Hamill 
The Good Place
as Michael 
Becker
as John Becker 
A Man on the Inside
as Charles Nieuwendyk 
Bored to Death
as George Christopher 
Mr. Mayor
as Mayor Neil Bremer 
CSI: Cyber
as D.B. Russell 
Body Heat
+2
as Peter Lowenstein 
Big Miracle
as J. W. McGraw 
Creepshow
+4
as Harry Wentworth (segment "Something To Tide You Over") 
The One I Love
+4
as Therapist 
Gulliver's Travels
as Lemuel Gulliver 
Getting Even with Dad
+1
as Ray 
Mad Money
+3
as Don Cardigan 
3 Men and a Baby
+3
as Jack Holden 
3 Men and a Little Lady
+2
as Jack Holden 
Made in America
+1
as Hal Jackson 
Nobel Son
+3
as Harvey Parrish 
Cousins
+3
as Larry Kozinski 
Dad
as John Tremont 
The Onion Field
as Ian Campbell 
Living with the Dead
as James Van Praagh 
The Amateurs
as Moose 
Hearts Beat Loud
+2
as Dave 
Henry David Thoreau
as Ralph Waldo Emerson (voice) 
The Human Contract
+2
as E.J Winters 
Loch Ness
as Dr. Dempsey 
Living with the Dead
as James Van Praagh 
Homegrown
as Gianni Saletzzo 
Jock the Hero Dog
as Pezulu (voice) 
The Open Road
as Coach 
Jerry and Tom
as The Guy Who Loved Vicki 
Mumford
+1
as Jeremy Brockett 
Pontiac Moon
+1
as Washington Bellamy 
A Fine Mess
as Spence Holden 
Just Between Friends
+1
as Chip Davis 
The End of the Line
+1
as Narrator (voice) 
Starring Dick Van Dyke
as Self 
It Must Be Love
as George Gazelle 
When the Bough Breaks
as Alex 
Bye Bye Benjamin
as Bill 
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
+1
as Audience Member (uncredited)