Who wouldn’t wish to have a prosperous career and a supportive partner along with a loving family? Well, not everyone is blessed as the Cheer’s actor Ted Danson. Despite, failure of his first two marriages, now, he is living happily with his third wife Mary Steenburgen.
In this regard, let us provide you an insight into Ted’s marital life, relationship with his wives, kids and much more.
First Marriage And Children Of Ted Danson
American actor Ted first got married to actress Randall "Randy" Gosch in 1970 and they divorced after 5 years in 1975. After his divorce, he tied the knot with the producer Cassandra Coates.
While giving birth to their first child Kate, Coates suffered a stroke but survived. The traumatic stroke left her paralyzed on her left side. Later, they adopted their second daughter Alexis.
As time passed, their relationship experienced a huge rift because of the injury. The duo ended their relationship in the year 1993.
Meanwhile, there was a rumour of his affair with actress Whoopi Goldberg, which was speculated as a reason for their divorce. Their divorce is also prominent for being one of the most costly divorces which cost $30 million as a divorce settlement.
Strong Relationship With Wife Mary Steenburgen!
After two unsuccessful marriages, Ted was not expecting someone to enter into his life who would make his life more blissful until he met actress Mary Steenburgen on the set of the film Pontiac Moon.
After finding the love of his life, Ted and his partner-in-crime Mary, has been together for more than 29 years. They married on 7th October 1995.
Mary has two kids Charlie and Lilly from her previous husband Malcolm McDowell. Although both of them had faced relationship issues in the past, they are currently enjoying each other’s company giving major relationship goals. The duo is now living in Los Angeles.
In a world where Hollywood relationships last only for a few weeks or months, Ted and Mary’s relationship is an example of true love. Even though Ted and Mary paired up at the age of 45 and 40 respectively, the couple never leaves a chance to pour their heart to each other through adorable comments.
In PEOPLE’s Sexiest Man Alive 2018 issue, the Oscar-winning actress Mary said that the loving nature of Ted and their strong marital relationship is really inspiring and sets an example to their kids.
Recently, Ted opened up about his relationship with wife Mary and reflected on his past relationship stating that he was a ‘liar’ in a relationship.
During an interview with NPR in July 2024, Ted recalled that he was a rebellious teenager and often brought his parents to their knees. He said that he didn’t grow up emotionally until he was in his 40s and he was a bit of a liar in his relationship.
Ted later started to work on himself very seriously by going to clinics, a psychologist and a mentor. He says that he has worked very hard not to be the person he was in the past.
The interviewer asked Ted if his wife Mary had a hard time accepting those wounds to which he replied that he is one of those people who obnoxiously vomits their life out on people so he let everything out on their first date.
Mary has accepted him for all the things from day one. Ted says that their life together is so empty of secrets and they are very blessed.
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Wiki And Short Bio
Born on December 29, 1947, to father Edward Bridge Danson Jr. and mother Jessica MacMaster, Ted has an older sister named Jan Ann Haury. Ted, who possesses English and Scottish ancestry, is a drama school graduate.
He made his debut on the big screen in 1979 with the movie The Onion Field. Some of his recent TV show projects are The Orville and The Advancements TV Series along with a 2018 movie called Hearts Beat Loud.
Recently, Ted was seen as Mayor Neil Bremer in Mr. Mayor (2021- 2022) and as Charles in A Man on the Inside (2024).
Ted is also known for his works in CSI; Cyber (2015- 2016), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2011- 2015), Bored to Death (2009- 2011), Damages (2007- 2010), Help Me Help You (2006-2007), Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000- 2024), Becker (1998- 2004), and Ink (1996- 1997).
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Net Worth and Awards
The talented Ted Danson is also a producer and a passionate environmental activist who has a net worth of about $80 Million. His salary in 2019 is estimated at about $250 Thousand per episode. Due to his exceptional acting skills in movies and TV shows, he has been nominated several times for various awards.
He also starred in highly acclaimed TV show Cheers as Sam Malone for which he received Golden Globe Awards, Primetime Emmy Awards, and American Comedy Awards. He has also received Critics' Choice Television Awards for his outstanding comedy performance in The Good Place. Golden Globe Awards for Best Actor in Something about Amelia. Ted has also been awarded Honorary Doctorate Degree by Carnegie Mellon University.
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