Birthday: December 29, 1947

The son of a prominent archaeologist/museum director, American actor Ted Danson grew up near the Navajo reservation in Arizona. He played basketball while at Kent School Connecticut, and then moved on to Stanford University. It was in the process of getting acquainted with an aspiring actress at Stanford that Danson found himself attending his first audition-- and by years' end had ...more
  • 2008
  • Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
  • Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
  • Damages (TV Series)
  • nom
  • 2000
  • Golden Globe
  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series
  • Becker (TV Series)
  • nom
  • 1984
  • Golden Globe
  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Ma
  • Something About Amelia
  • win
  • 1984
  • Golden Globe
  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series
  • Cheers (TV Series)
  • nom
  • 1983
  • Golden Globe
  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series
  • Cheers (TV Series)
  • nom


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