Filmography
Ted Danson
The Simpsons
1989 · Sam Malone (voice)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self - Guest
The Daily Show
1996 · Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self - Guest
American Dad!
2005 · Dr. Ray Petit (voice)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · D.B. Russell
Conan
2010 · Self - Guest
Good Mythical Morning
2012 · Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 · Self - Guest
The Colbert Report
2005 · Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Host, Self (uncredited)
The View
1997 · Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Self, Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self, Self - Guest
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Self - Guest
Frasier
1993 · Sam Malone
King of the Hill
1997 · Tom Hammond (voice)
Fargo
2014 · Sheriff Hank Larsson
Cheers
1982 · Sam Malone
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · Ted Danson
Diagnosis: Murder
1993 · Ted Danson
Magnum, P.I.
1980 · Stewart Crane
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Nominee, Self
The Orville
2017 · Admiral Perry
The Talk
2010 · Self
Damages
2007 · Arthur Frobisher
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009 · Self - Guest
Taxi
1978 · Vincenzo Senaca
American Masters
1986 · Self - Interviewee
Laverne & Shirley
1976 · Actor
Becker
1998 · John Becker
The Good Place
2016 · Michael
Ellen
1994 · Self (uncredited)
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014 · Self
Finding Your Roots
2012 · Self
Saving Private Ryan
1998 · Captain Hamill
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007 · Little Danson Man
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999 · Self - Guest
Rachael Ray
2006 · Self - Guest
Family
1976 · Actor
Veronica's Closet
1997 · Nick Vanover
Cosby
1996 · Actor
Ted
2012 · Ted Danson (uncredited)
A Man on the Inside
2024 · Charles Nieuwendyk, Producer
Mr. Mayor
2021 · Mayor Neil Bremer
CSI: Cyber
2015 · D.B. Russell
The Word
1990 · Actor
B. J. and the Bear
1979 · Actor
Bored to Death
2009 · George Christopher
Mulligan
2023 · (voice)
The Jim Henson Hour
1989 · Self
Ink
1996 · Mike Logan, Producer
Brain Games
2011 · Self
Inside Comedy
2012 · Self
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023 · Self
The Amazing Spider-Man
1978 · Maj. Collings
Mrs. Columbo
1979 · Richard Dellinger
Body Heat
1981 · Peter Lowenstein
Grosse Pointe
2000 · Jack the Dog (voice)
Gulliver's Travels
1996 · Lemuel Gulliver
Creepshow
1982 · Harry Wentworth (segment "Something To Tide You Over")
Help Me Help You
2006 · Bill Hoffman
Tucker's Witch
1982 · Danny Kirkwood
In the Kitchen with Harry Hamlin
2024 · Self
3 Men and a Baby
1987 · Jack Holden
The French Atlantic Affair
1979 · Abe Santley
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 · Actor
MADtv
1995 · Self
Mad Money
2008 · Don Cardigan
Big Miracle
2012 · J. W. McGraw
The One I Love
2014 · Therapist, Thanks
She's Having a Baby
1988 · Ted Danson (uncredited)
Dinner for Five
2001 · Actor
Living with the Dead
2002 · James Van Praagh
Made in America
1993 · Hal Jackson
3 Men and a Little Lady
1990 · Jack Holden
Dad
1989 · John Tremont
She's Fine
2027 · Actor
Cousins
1989 · Larry Kozinski
CSI: Immortality
2015 · D.B. Russell
Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge
1980 · Major Collings
Getting Even with Dad
1994 · Ray
Homegrown
1998 · Gianni Saletzzo
Jock the Hero Dog
2011 · Pezulu (voice)
The Earth Day Special
1990 · Sam Malone
The Human Contract
2008 · E.J Winters
Henry David Thoreau
2026 · Ralph Waldo Emerson (voice)
Fight for Your Right Revisited
2011 · Maitre D'
The Onion Field
1979 · Ian Campbell
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2010 · (archive footage)
Nobel Son
2007 · Harvey Parrish
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002 · Self
Hearts Beat Loud
2018 · Dave
Loch Ness
1996 · Dr. Dempsey
30 Rock: A One-Time Special
2020 · Ted Danson
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2010 · Jack Holden (archive footage)
A Fine Mess
1986 · Spence Holden
Jerry and Tom
1998 · The Guy Who Loved Vicki
Henry David Thoreau
2026 · Ralph Waldo Emerson (voice)
Thanks of a Grateful Nation
1998 · Jim Tuite
Living with the Dead
2002 · James Van Praagh
The Amateurs
2006 · Moose
Knights of the South Bronx
2005 · Richard Mason
Pontiac Moon
1994 · Washington Bellamy, Executive Producer
Mumford
1999 · Jeremy Brockett
Starring Dick Van Dyke
2025 · Self
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016 · Self
Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
2016 · Self
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023 · Self
Once Upon a Spy
1980 · Jack Chenault
The Open Road
2009 · Coach
Mickey's 60th Birthday
1988 · Sam Malone
The Paley Center Salutes The Good Place
2019 · Self
The End of the Line
2009 · Narrator (voice)
Little Treasure
1985 · Eugene Wilson
Our Fathers
2005 · Mitchell Garabedian
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
1998 · Audience Member (uncredited)
Troubled Waters: A Turtle's Tale
2019 · Self
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
2022 · Self
Just Between Friends
1986 · Chip Davis
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
1985 · Actor
Something About Amelia
1984 · Steven Bennett
The Women's Room
1980 · Norman
When the Bough Breaks
1986 · Alex, Executive Producer
Elf: That's a Wrap
2004 · Self
Mrs. Pilgrim Goes to Hollywood
2003 · Ted
Voices That Care
1991 · Self - Choir Member
It Must Be Love
2004 · George Gazelle
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996 · Self
Help Save Planet Earth
1990 · Self
We're All Plastic People Now
2023 · Self
Bye Bye Benjamin
2006 · Bill, Executive Producer
Cowboy
1983 · Dale Weeks
We Are the Children
1987 · Actor
Allison Sydney Harrison
1983 · David Harrison
How Can I Tell If I'm Really in Love?
1987 · Actor
For Our Children
1993 · Self
Our Family Business
1981 · Gep
Fronterz
2004 · Actor
The Search for Atlantis
2000 · Narrator
Fragile Legacy
TBA · Actor