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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1938-11-19 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Ted Turner

Biography:

Robert Edward Turner III (born 19 November 1938) is an American media proprietor and producer. He is known for having founded the Cable News Network (CNN) and WTBS, later known as TBS. He was also owner of World Championship Wrestling (WCW) during the 1990s.

Known For

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Gods and Generals

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WCW Fall Brawl 1996

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A Flintstones Christmas Carol

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WCW The Great American Bash 1996

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Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nights

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It's a Long Way to October

Acting

2024

Call Me Ted as Self (archive footage)

2018

Jane Fonda in Five Acts as Self - Media Mogul, Philanthropist

2009

The Rise & Fall of WCW as Self (archive footage)

2004

Cartoon Network Christmas: Yuletide Follies as (archive footage)

2003

Gods and Generals as Col. Tazewell Patton

1998

Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows as Self (archive footage)

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies as Self

1993

Gettysburg as Col. Walter T. Patton

1990

Captain Planet and the Planeteers as Fred Learner (voice)

1989

A Dialogue: A Conversation with Carl Sagan and Ted Turner as Host

1985

The Slugger's Wife as Darryl Fan (uncredited)

1980

CNN Special Report as Self

1961

The Mike Douglas Show as Self

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It's a Long Way to October as Self

Production

2003

Gods and Generals as Executive Producer

1996

WCW The Great American Bash 1996 as Executive Producer

WCW Fall Brawl 1996 as Executive Producer

1994

Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nights as Executive Producer

A Flintstones Christmas Carol as Executive Producer

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It's a Long Way to October as Associate Producer

Crew

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It's a Long Way to October as Thanks

Creator

1990

Captain Planet and the Planeteers as Creator