His guest appearances on television in the late 1970s and early 1980s include being on Laverne & Shirley, B. J. and the Bear, Family, Benson, Taxi, Magnum, P.I., The Amazing Spider-Man, Tucker's Witch, and Mrs. Columbo. He also appeared in the films The Onion Field (his first film, as the bagpipe-playing Officer Ian Campbell) and Body Heat.

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Mar 11, 2024 · A pre-Cheers Ted Danson appeared in a series of commercials for the fragrance, including a few where he’s overly excited about the Aramis Signature Umbrella that was given away as a premium...

May 29, 2024 · Ted Danson is an American actor, producer and environmental activist. Read this biography to learn more about his childhood, profile, life and timeline.

Dec 29, 2024 · Before becoming a full-time actor, Danson married his first wife, Randy Danson, in 1970. The pair divorced after five years of marriage. Following the split, Ted began his small screen acting...

Aug 11, 2024 · After graduating from Carnegie Mellon, Danson began working in guest roles or brief arcs. He found a home on shows like ‘Somerset’ and ‘The Doctors’ in the 70s, spending about a year on each series.

Mar 16, 2024 · Running for 11 seasons from 1982 to 1993, and starring Ted Danson, Shelley Long, Rhea Perlman, George Wendt, John Ratzenberger, Woody Harrelson, and more, "Cheers" was actually a flop during...

Dec 30, 2024 · Born in San Diego, Danson grew up without a TV set (his parents didn’t approve of it, but later bought one to watch “Cheers”), but after graduating from Carnegie-Mellon University (formerly Carnegie Tech) in Pittsburgh, worked primarily in TV during the ’70s, starting with the daytime drama “Somerset.”

Dec 22, 2024 · Decades later, he continues to land lead roles in prominent sitcoms , racking up more and more iconic TV characters even well into his 70s.

Jan 18, 2025 · From the mid-1970s to the early ’80s, Danson had small roles in television shows such as The Doctors (1975–77), B.J. and the Bear and The Amazing Spider-Man (both 1979), Laverne & Shirley (1980), and Taxi (1982). His film credits during this period include the crime drama The Onion Field (1979) and the thriller Body Heat (1981).