Ted Danson Age, Height, Movies, Net Worth & More

Ted Danson is an American actor who is best known for his role as bartender Sam Malone on the Television Show “Cheers.”

Ted Danson Biography

Real Name	Edward Bridge Danson III
Nickname	Ted Danson
Profession	Actor
Date of Birth	29 December 1947
Age	78 years old (As of 2025)
Birth Place	San Diego, California, USA
Nationality	American
Hometown	San Diego, California, USA
Gender	Male
Zodiac Sign	Capricorn
Ethnicity	White
Religion	Episcopalian
Hobbies	Update soon
Social Media	Instagram X (Twitter) Facebook

Education Qualification

School	Kent School, Connecticut
College	Stanford University Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Education Qualification	Bachelor in Fine Arts in 1972

Ted Danson Age

Ted Danson was born on 29 December 1947 in San Diego, California, United States. He is 78 years old as of 2025, and his zodiac sign is Capricorn.

Ted Danson Wife

Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriend	Not known
Spouse/Wife	Randall Gosch (m. 1970, div. 1975) Cassandra Coates (m. 1997, div. 1993) Mary Steenburgen (m. 1995)
Children	One biological child, one adopted child, and two step-children

Ted Danson Family

Father’s Name	Edward Bridge Danson Jr.
Mother’s Name	Jessica Harriet
Brother’s Name	None
Sister’s Name	Jessica Ann Haury

Career

Debut	Film – 1979: The Onion Filed TV – 1975: Somerset
Awards	Update soon

Ted Danson Movies And TV Shows

Ted Danson Movies

1979 – The Onion Field
1981 – Body Heat
1985 – Little Treasure
1988 – She’s Having a Baby
1993 – Made in America
1998 – Jerry and Tom
1999 – Mumford
2007 – Nobel Son
2008 – The Human Contract
2011 – Jack the hero Dog
2014 – The One I Love
2018 – Hearts Beat Loud
2020 – Best Summer Ever

Ted Danson Television

1975-76 – Somerset
1979 – The Amazing Spider-Man
1980 – The Women’s Room
1982 – Taxi
1986 – When the Bough Breaks
1989 – The Jim Henson Hour
1994 – The Simpsons
1999 – Diagnosis: Murder
2000-04 – Curb Your Enthusiasm
2008 – King of the Hill
2013 – CSI: NY
2017 – Finding Your Roots
2021-22 – Mr. Mayor
2024-present – A Man on the Inside

Ted Danson Height And Weight

Height (approx)	In centimeters – 189 cm In meters – 1.89 m In feet & inches – 6’2”
Weight (approx)	In kilograms – 85 kg In pounds – 185 lbs
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Grey

Ted Danson Net Worth

Net Worth (approx)	$80 million (as of 2025)
Annual Income (approx)	Update soon
Salary (approx)	$250,000 (per episode)
Income Source	Acting, endorsement, investment, etc.

Some Lesser Facts About Ted Danson

Ted Danson was born and raised in San Diego, California, Edward Bridge Dasons Jr., and Jessica Harriet.
His father was an archaeologist and curator of the Museum of Northern Arizona from 1959 to 1975.
Their ancestors lived in colonial New England and are descended from historical figures such as Anne Hutchinson.
At the age of 14, he enrolled at the Kent School, a University-preparatory School in Connecticut.
After high school, he enrolled in Stanford University.
He transferred to Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania, and received a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts in 1972.
He has been a vegan since 2007 and is an activist for multiple causes.
After divorcing Cassandra Coates, he married Mary Steenburgen in 1995 and has two children with her.
Ted Starred with Elisabeth Shue on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
In 2019, he and actress Jane Fonda were arrested and charged at a climate change protest outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
He began his TV career as a contract player on the daytime soap opera Somerset.
In 1982, he was cast in the role of Sam Malone, a local legend baseball player on the NBC sitcom Cheers.

FAQ:

How old is Ted Danson?

78 years old (as of 2025)

Who is Ted Danson’s wife?

Since 2009, Ted Danson is married to Mary Steenburgen.

What is Ted Danson’s net worth?

As of 2025, Ted Danson’s estimate net worth is $80 million.

What is Ted Danson’s salary?

Ted Danson received around $250,000 per episode.