Portrait of Ted Danson

Acting

Ted Danson

Titles
72movies70TV shows
Career

Active from 1970 to 2026, busiest in 1998 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
43
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Good Place
The Good Place
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 71 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Ted Danson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.3
  • Historical
    1.1, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.8, average 5.1
  • Tension
    5.0, average 6.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 9
  • Ensemble Cast 5
  • Lighthearted 4
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Feel-Good Movie 4
  • Situational Humor 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Feel-Good 3
  • Family Dynamics 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Situational Comedy 3
  • Brooklyn Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

42
TypeAllMovies57TV shows42
RoleAnyActing42Appearances28
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s81980s41990s82000s132010s42020s4Upcoming1
GenreAnyComedy27Drama15Crime10Mystery7Animation4Family4Sci-Fi & Fantasy4Talk3Soap2Documentary2Action & Adventure2News1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

Upcoming

1 title
Poster for She's Fine

TV show

2020s

4 titles · average score 61
Poster for Henry David Thoreau

TV show · as Ralph Waldo Emerson (voice)

GoodWatch75
Poster for A Man on the Inside

TV show · as Charles Nieuwendyk

GoodWatch53
Poster for Mulligan

TV show · as (voice)

GoodWatch54
Poster for Mr. Mayor

TV show · as Mayor Neil Bremer

2010s

4 titles · average score 75
GoodWatch78
Poster for The Orville

TV show · as Admiral Perry

GoodWatch80
Poster for The Good Place

TV show · as Michael

GoodWatch57
Poster for CSI: Cyber

TV show · as D.B. Russell

GoodWatch85
Poster for Fargo

TV show · as Sheriff Hank Larsson

2000s

13 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch75
Poster for Bored to Death

TV show · as George Christopher

GoodWatch77
Poster for Damages

TV show · as Arthur Frobisher

GoodWatch75
Poster for Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

TV show · as Little Danson Man

GoodWatch53
Poster for Help Me Help You

TV show · as Bill Hoffman

GoodWatch72
Poster for American Dad!

TV show · as Dr. Ray Petit (voice)

GoodWatch70
Poster for Living with the Dead

TV show · as James Van Praagh

GoodWatch78
Poster for CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

TV show · as D.B. Russell

GoodWatch84
Poster for Curb Your Enthusiasm

TV show · as Ted Danson

GoodWatch78
Poster for Grosse Pointe

TV show · as Jack the Dog (voice)

All 13 titles from the 2000s

1990s

8 titles · average score 69
GoodWatch66
Poster for Becker

TV show · as Dr. John Becker

GoodWatch74
Poster for King of the Hill

TV show · as Tom Hammond (voice)

GoodWatch55
Poster for Veronica's Closet

TV show · as Nick Vanover

Poster for Gulliver's Travels

TV show · as Lemuel Gulliver

Poster for Ink

TV show · as Mike Logan

GoodWatch79
Poster for Frasier

TV show · as Sam Malone

Poster for Diagnosis: Murder

TV show · as Ted Danson

1980s

4 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch82
Poster for The Simpsons

TV show · as Sam Malone (voice)

GoodWatch77
Poster for Cheers

TV show · as Sam Malone

GoodWatch57
Poster for Tucker's Witch

TV show · as Danny Kirkwood

GoodWatch78
Poster for Magnum, P.I.

TV show · as Stewart Crane

1970s

8 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch59
Poster for Mrs. Columbo

TV show · as Richard Dellinger

Poster for The French Atlantic Affair

TV show · as Abe Santley

GoodWatch77
Poster for Taxi

TV show · as Vincenzo Senaca

Poster for Somerset

TV show · as Tom Conway

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