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Ted Turner

Actor, Producer

November 19, 1938 (87 years)
Robert Edward Turner III is an American media proprietor, producer, and philanthropist. As a businessman, he is known as founder of the Cable News Network (CNN), the first 24-hour cable news channel. In addition, he founded WTBS, which pioneered the superstation concept in cable television, which later became TBS.

Known For

  • Captain Planet and the Planeteers
    Captain Planet and the Planeteers6 seasons
  • Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron
    Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron2 seasons
  • Cold War
    Cold War24 episodes
  • 2 Stupid Dogs
    2 Stupid Dogs2 seasons
  • WCW Thunder
    WCW Thunder4 seasons
  • WCW Monday Nitro
    WCW Monday Nitro7 seasons
  • Starrcade '85: The Gathering
    Starrcade '85: The Gathering1985
  • Halloween Havoc
    Halloween Havoc1989
  • Starrcade
    Starrcade1987
  • Call Me Ted
    Call Me Ted1 season
  • WCW Bash at the Beach
    WCW Bash at the Beach1996
  • Starrcade
    Starrcade1986
  • Starrcade
    Starrcade1988
  • Starrcade
    Starrcade1991
  • Halloween Havoc
    Halloween Havoc1990
  • Starrcade
    Starrcade1989
  • Halloween Havoc
    Halloween Havoc1991
  • WCW Beach Blast
    WCW Beach Blast1992
  • Starrcade
    Starrcade1990
  • WCW Road Wild
    WCW Road Wild1999

Filmography

2024
Call Me Ted · as Self
2024
Never Look Away · as Self - Founder, Cnn
2023
Fantastic Machine · as Self
2022
Died Suddenly · as Self - Founder Of Cnn
2020
Citizen Jane, l'Amérique selon Fonda · as Self
2019
Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project · as Self
2018
Jane Fonda in Five Acts · as Self - Media Mogul
2018
The 80's Greatest · as Self - Founder Of Cnn
2016
Rooted in Peace · as Self - Social Activist And Media Pioneer
2016
The Eighties · as Self - Founder, CnnOn Plex
2015
Gabo: The Creation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez · as Self
2014
The Monday Night War · as Self
2014
New World Order Bible Versions · as Self - Honorary Chair, World Religion Summit
2013
Population Boom · as Self
2013
The '80s: The Decade That Made Us · as Self - Founder: Cnn
2012
The Men Who Built America · as Self - Media Mogul
2012
20th Annual Trumpet Awards · as Self
2011
These Amazing Shadows · as Self
2011
Piers Morgan Tonight · as Self
2011
Oprah Presents Master Class · as Self
2010
Invisible Empire: A New World Order Defined · as Self
2009
Global Eugenics: Using Medicine to Kill · as Himself
2009
WWE: The Rise and Fall of WCW · as Self
2009
Starrcade: The Essential Collection · as Self
2008
Pozner · as Self - Interviewee
2008
Stephen Fry in America · as Self
2008
Nature Boy Ric Flair: The Definitive Collection · as Self
2007
Endgame: Blueprint for Global Enslavement · as Self
2006
Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology · as Self
2006
WWE: McMahon · as Ted Turner
2006
The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story · as Self
2005
The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer · as Self
2004
The Monday Night War: WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro · as Self
2004
Tavis Smiley · as Self
2001
Fidel · as Self
1998
Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows · as Self
1998
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies · as Self
1998
4th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self
1997
The Race to Save 100 Years · as Self
1996
Arli$$ · as Ted Turner
1996
VIP World · as Self
1992
Late Show with David Letterman · as Self
1992
MGM: When the Lion Roars · as Self
1991
Charlie Rose · as Self - Guest
1988
Later with Bob Costas · as Self
1985
Larry King Live · as Self
1982
Late Night With David Letterman · as Self
1981
Entertainment Tonight · as Self
1979
CBS Sunday Morning With Jane Pauley · as Self
1973
Tomorrow with Tom Snyder · as Self
1968
60 Minutes · as Self
1962
The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson · as Self
1961
The Mike Douglas Show · as Self - Media Tycoon
1947
Meet the Press · as Self