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Ted Danson
Ted Danson (born 1947, San Diego) is an American actor, Emmy winner as Sam Malone on Cheers, star of The Good Place and A Man on the Inside, and co-founder of the American Oceans Campaign who serves on Oceana's board.
Ted Demme
Ted Demme (Edward Kern Demme), American film director and producer, nephew of Jonathan Demme; co-created Yo! MTV Raps (1988) and directed The Ref, Beautiful Girls, Life, and Blow; died January 2002.
Ted DiBiase
Ted DiBiase, "The Million Dollar Man", American pro wrestler (began 1975), WWF heel who tried to buy the WWE title, created the Million Dollar Championship, three-time tag champion, WWE Hall of Fame 2010, later evangelist; distinct from son Ted DiBiase Jr.
Ted DiBiase Jr.
Ted DiBiase Jr. (born 1982, Baton Rouge) is a retired American third-generation pro wrestler, son of the Million Dollar Man, a Legacy member with Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes in WWE 2008-2013, acquitted in 2026 of 13 federal charges in the Mississippi welfare scandal.
Ted Fujita
Ted Fujita, also known as Tetsuya Theodore Fujita, was a Japanese-American University of Chicago meteorologist who created the Fujita tornado intensity scale and discovered downbursts and microbursts.
Ted Gärdestad
Ted Gärdestad (1956–1997) was a Swedish pop singer-songwriter; with lyricist brother Kenneth he made 1970s Polar Music hits like "Jag vill ha en egen måne" and Eurovision 1979's "Satellit".
Ted Ginn Jr.
Ted Ginn Jr. (Theodore Ginn Jr., b. 1985, Cleveland) is a former NFL wide receiver and return specialist, ninth overall pick in 2007 by Miami; 412 catches, 5,742 yards, seven return TDs over 14 seasons; now UFL Columbus Aviators head coach.
Ted Gunderson
Ted Gunderson (1928-2011), retired FBI Senior Special Agent in Charge of Los Angeles, later a private investigator and leading promoter of Satanic ritual abuse conspiracy theories; he died of cancer in 2011, not murder.
Ted Hankey
Ted Hankey, born Edward Hankey in 1968 in Stoke-on-Trent, is an English darts player who won the BDO World Championship in 2000 and 2009 as "The Count", a Dracula-inspired persona.
Ted Hanney
Ted Hanney (Terence Percival Hanney, 1889-1964), English centre-half and 1912 Stockholm Olympic football gold medallist with Great Britain; injured against Hungary, later Manchester City player, Somme veteran, and coach of VfB Stuttgart.
Ted Harris (mathematician)
Ted Harris (1919–2005) was an American mathematician at the RAND Corporation and the University of Southern California, known for Harris chains, branching processes, and percolation.
Ted Hawkins
Ted Hawkins (Theodore Hawkins Jnr., 1936-1995) was an American soul-blues singer-guitarist who busked on Venice Beach for 30 years before his 1994 Geffen album The Next Hundred Years; distinct from dancer Erick Hawkins and saxophonist Coleman Hawkins.
Ted Healy
Ted Healy (Ernest Lea Nash, 1896–1937), American vaudeville headliner and MGM character actor who originated Ted Healy and His Stooges, the act that became the Three Stooges; died of nephritis days after his son's birth.
Ted Hendricks
Ted Hendricks, born 1947 in Guatemala City, is a Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker (1990) who played 15 NFL seasons with the Colts, Packers, and Raiders, won four Super Bowls, blocked 25 kicks, and played 215 consecutive games.
Ted Hibberd
Ted Hibberd (Thomas Edward Hibberd, 1926-2017), Canadian ice hockey forward and RCAF Flyer who won gold at the 1948 St. Moritz Winter Olympics, scoring three goals against Italy, later inducted with the team into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame.
Ted Hoff
Ted Hoff, born 1937 in Rochester, New York, is an American engineer who proposed the architecture of the Intel 4004, the first commercial microprocessor, becoming Intel's first Fellow in 1980.
Ted Hsu
Ted Hsu (徐世昌, Hsu Shih-chang) is a Taiwanese engineer who co-founded ASUS in 1989, served as Vice Chairman of Pegatron, and returned in 2016 to lead ASUS's AI programs.
Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes (Edward James Hughes, 1930–1998), English Poet Laureate from 1984 to 1998, author of The Hawk in the Rain, Crow, Tales from Ovid, and Birthday Letters, husband of Sylvia Plath.
Ted Hurst
Ted Hurst III, Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver (No. 17), 2026 third-round pick (84th overall) from Georgia State via Valdosta State; zero-star recruit, first-team All-Sun Belt 2025, 4.42 combine 40, first NFL TD Week 3 2026.
Ted Irvine
Ted Irvine (Edward Amos Irvine, born 1944, Winnipeg) is a Canadian retired NHL left winger; 11 seasons with Boston, Los Angeles, Rangers, and St. Louis, 724 games, 331 points; father of Chris Jericho.
Ted J. Kaptchuk
Ted J. Kaptchuk is an American researcher of placebo effects, professor at Harvard Medical School and director of its Program in Placebo Studies, known for open-label placebos.
Ted Jan Bloemen
Ted-Jan Bloemen, Dutch-born Canadian long track speed skater (born 1986, Leiderdorp), 10,000m Olympic gold and 5000m silver at PyeongChang 2018, former world record holder at 5000m and 10,000m, retired May 2026 after Milano Cortina 2026.
Ted Jing (Ted Xutian Jing) (investor)
Ted Jing, also known as Ted Xutian Jing, is a venture capitalist and Partner at 5Y Capital, known for originating the firm's ITBT practice and investing in Neox Biotech.
Ted Kaczynski
Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber, was an American domestic terrorist and former mathematician whose 1978-1995 mail-bomb campaign killed three and injured 23; captured in 1996 via his manifesto, he died in prison in 2023.
Ted Karras (offensive lineman)
Ted Karras (Theodore John Karras III), Bengals center #64, former Patriots sixth-round pick (221st, 2016), two-time Super Bowl champion (LI, LIII), captain every Bengals season since 2022, Cincy Hat Foundation founder.
Ted Kaufman
Ted Kaufman is an American politician and engineer who served as a U.S. senator from Delaware (2009-2010), after having spent 22 years on Joe Biden's Senate staff.
Ted Kennedy
Ted Kennedy, born Edward Moore Kennedy, was a Democratic U.S. senator from Massachusetts who served from 1962 to 2009, championing civil rights, health care, and immigration reform.
Ted Knight
Ted Knight (born Tadeus Wladyslaw Konopka, 1923-1986), American comic actor from Terryville, Connecticut; Emmy-winning as bumbling anchorman Ted Baxter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, also Judge Smails in Caddyshack and Henry Rush in Too Close for Comfort.
Ted Koppel
Ted Koppel (Edward James Martin Koppel, born 1940), British-born American broadcast journalist; ABC News Nightline anchor and managing editor 1980-2005, about 6,000 broadcasts; longest-serving network daily news anchor, later Discovery Channel, NPR, and CBS News Sunday Morning contributor.
Ted Kord
Ted Kord is DC Comics' second Blue Beetle, a powerless genius inventor created by Steve Ditko at Charlton in 1966; successor to Dan Garrett, mentor figure to Jaime Reyes, best friend of Booster Gold, killed by Maxwell Lord in 2005.