Ted Knight

Also Credited As:

Tadeus Wladyslaw Konopka, Theodore Charles Knight
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Biography

While often remember by the Gen-X set for his stick-in-the-mud, golf-obsessed judge in "Caddyshack" (1980), it was his Emmy-winning characterization as the vain and vastly untalented Ted Baxter on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" (CBS, 1970-77) that first endeared Knight to the public. He went on to create another loveable buffoon, Henry Rush, on the hit sitcom, "Too Close for Comfort" (ABC, 1980-86), cementing a legacy that few in Hollywood ever …
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Job Title

Actor

Born

December 7, 1923

LATEST CREDITS

Lassie's Rescue Rangers

of Ben Turner, of Ranger Jean Fox

Too Close For Comfort

Henry Rush

Aquaman

of Aquaman

The Ted Knight Show

Henry Rush, Roger Dennis

Journey to the Center of the Earth

of Count Saccnuson, of Professor Oliver Lindenbrook

Ted Knight Musical Comedy Variety Special Special

Host

The Pat Boone and Family Easter Special

Actor

Mitzi: A Tribute to the American Housewife

Actor

Saturday's the Place

Actor

The Real Trivial Pursuit

Team 1 Member

Caddyshack

Judge Smails

Mac Davis's Christmas Odyssey: Two Thousand and Ten

Actor

Olivia Newton-John's Hollywood Nights

Actor

Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes

Actor

The New Adventures of Superman

of Perry White

The Adventures Of Aquaman

Narrator / Additional Characters

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Ted Baxter; Anchorman

Sandy in Disneyland

Actor

Inch High, Private Eye

Voice

Countdown

Larson

Circus of the Stars

Actor

The Sensational, Shocking, Wonderful, Wacky '70s

Actor