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Ted Danson

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Ted Danson


#### Full Name and Common Aliases
Edward Bridge Danson III

Ted Danson is a renowned American actor, known professionally as just "Ted" to his fans.

#### Birth and Death Dates
December 29, 1947 - (still alive)

Ted Danson's birthdate has become synonymous with success in the entertainment industry.

#### Nationality and Profession(s)
American Actor

Danson's versatility and dedication have earned him a place among Hollywood's elite.

#### Early Life and Background
Born in San Diego, California, to Jessica MacMaster and Edward Bridge Danson II, Ted grew up surrounded by art and creativity. His father was an architect and his mother was a stage actress, which likely influenced his early interest in the performing arts.

Danson attended Stanford University but dropped out after two years, eventually landing on Broadway with the National Shakespeare Theatre Company. This marked the beginning of his journey towards becoming one of America's most beloved actors.

#### Major Accomplishments
Throughout his illustrious career, Danson has achieved numerous milestones:

He is best known for his iconic roles in TV shows such as _Cheers_ and _Becker_, both of which earned him multiple Emmy Awards.
 Danson has been part of an impressive array of films, including the blockbuster comedy _Curb Your Enthusiasm_ and the critically acclaimed drama _Saving Private Ryan_.
* He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal in _Saving Private Ryan_.

Quotes by Ted Danson

I eat less, stretch, and work out.
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I eat less, stretch, and work out.
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I try not to see Woody Harrelson because he has become this big movie star, and it grates, so I try and stay away from him.
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I try not to see Woody Harrelson because he has become this big movie star, and it grates, so I try and stay away from him.
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I am so grateful that I accepted the offer to do 'CSI,' but it was like being shot out of a cannon, and it was so different from anything that I have ever done.
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I am so grateful that I accepted the offer to do 'CSI,' but it was like being shot out of a cannon, and it was so different from anything that I have ever done.
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I'm an actor, so I am always scared. You never know if you are on vacation or that you have been retired and they just didn't tell you.
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I'm an actor, so I am always scared. You never know if you are on vacation or that you have been retired and they just didn't tell you.
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My reward in life for growing up a little bit was that Mary Steenburgen came into my life, and we have been together for 19 years.
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My reward in life for growing up a little bit was that Mary Steenburgen came into my life, and we have been together for 19 years.
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My temperament is not the adventuresome sort that enjoys starting new projects every six months. I love ensemble, nine-to-five stability. There's a family dynamic in making a television show that you don't get on a movie, where you're a hired gun for a few months.
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My temperament is not the adventuresome sort that enjoys starting new projects every six months. I love ensemble, nine-to-five stability. There's a family dynamic in making a television show that you don't get on a movie, where you're a hired gun for a few months.
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When you have brothers, you learn to be fiercely competitive with someone you love so they won't kill you and you won't kill them.
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When you have brothers, you learn to be fiercely competitive with someone you love so they won't kill you and you won't kill them.
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I think it's the actor's job - when you think of being typecast or getting out of the shadow of whatever you've had success in - it's up to you as an actor. The industry will always want to hire you for what you were successful in last and what made money. But you can say no to that and look for other parts.
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I think it's the actor's job - when you think of being typecast or getting out of the shadow of whatever you've had success in - it's up to you as an actor. The industry will always want to hire you for what you were successful in last and what made money. But you can say no to that and look for other parts.
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Usually if you're the center of a show, part of your job is to host its energy.
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Usually if you're the center of a show, part of your job is to host its energy.
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To do something funny, you have to have experienced it in real life and digested it in a way that amuses you.
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To do something funny, you have to have experienced it in real life and digested it in a way that amuses you.
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