Portrait of Ted McGinley

Acting

Ted McGinley

Titles
57movies36TV shows
Career

Active from 1977 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
23
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score50/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Engagement Plan
The Engagement Plan
GoodWatch score66/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 64 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Ted McGinley Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.8, average 2.6
  • Violence
    2.7, average 4.3
  • Adrenaline
    4.0, average 5.1
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 6
  • Psychological Tension 3
  • Emotional Journey 2
  • Comfort Watch 2
  • Family Drama 2
  • Suspenseful 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Home Invasion 2
  • Claustrophobic Atmosphere 2
  • Family Dynamics 2
  • Contemporary Realism 2
  • Mystery 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

34
TypeAllMovies55TV shows34
RoleAnyActing34Appearances2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s21980s41990s72000s122010s52020s4
GenreAnyComedy19Drama17Crime5Action & Adventure4Family3Animation3Sci-Fi & Fantasy3Kids2Soap2Mystery2
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

4 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch56
Poster for The Baxters

TV show · as John Baxter

GoodWatch81
Poster for Shrinking

TV show · as Derek

GoodWatch78
Poster for Platonic

TV show · as Johnny Rev

Poster for Keeping Up with the Joneses

TV show · as Webb Devereux

2010s

5 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch62
Poster for No Good Nick

TV show · as Sam

GoodWatch72
Poster for Mom

TV show · as Dr. Berenson

GoodWatch62
Poster for Breaking In

TV show · as Larry

GoodWatch69
Poster for Hawaii Five-0

TV show · as FBI Special Agent Sam Collins

2000s

12 titles · average score 74
GoodWatch75
Poster for Castle

TV show · as Brock Harmon

GoodWatch74
Poster for The Mentalist

TV show · as Ed Hunt

GoodWatch87
Poster for Batman: The Brave and the Bold

TV show · as Aquaman 2 (voice)

GoodWatch88
Poster for Mad Men

TV show · as Mel

GoodWatch83
Poster for Wizards of Waverly Place

TV show · as Superintendent Clanton

GoodWatch79
Poster for Psych

TV show · as Randy Labayda

GoodWatch53
Poster for 'Til Death

TV show · as Webby

Poster for Retrosexual: The '80s

TV show · as (archive footage)

GoodWatch36
Poster for Hope & Faith

TV show · as Charley Shanowski

Poster for Charlie Lawrence

TV show · as Graydon Cord

Poster for Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central)

TV show · as Ted Wayne Giblen

GoodWatch91
Poster for Justice League

TV show · as Burns (voice) / Tom Turbine (voice)

1990s

7 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch64
Poster for Family Guy

TV show · as Helicopter Rental Agent (voice) / (voice)

GoodWatch83
Poster for The West Wing

TV show · as Mark Gottfried

GoodWatch84
Poster for Sports Night

TV show · as Gordon

GoodWatch76
Poster for The Practice

TV show · as Michael Hale

GoodWatch46
Poster for The John Larroquette Show

TV show · as Karl Reese

GoodWatch76
Poster for Dream On

TV show · as Chad Spencer

1980s

4 titles · average score 61
GoodWatch41
Poster for B.L. Stryker

TV show · as Mitch Slade

GoodWatch71
Poster for Married... with Children

TV show · as Jefferson D'Arcy / Norman Jablonsky

GoodWatch66
Poster for Dynasty

TV show · as Clay Fallmont

1970s

2 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch53
Poster for The Love Boat

TV show · as Ashley Covington Evans

GoodWatch78
Poster for Happy Days

TV show · as Roger Phillips

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