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Oct 6, 1996 · Bessell was a classical music prodigy who played a recital at Carnegie Hall when he was only 12. He made his first televised appearance on a 1955 episode of the CBS police drama "The Man Behind ...
Following the end of the series, Bessell starred opposite a chimpanzee in the short-lived Me and the Chimp (1972) in which he played an uptight dentist/father of two forced to contend with the tame ape his children found abandoned in a park one day.
Thomas (center) with co-star Ted Bessell (left) and guest star Mary Frann (right), in a 1968 photo from That Girl. Thomas starred in an ABC pilot called Two's Company in 1965. Although it did not sell, it caught the attention of a network programming executive. He met with Thomas, and expressed interest in casting her in her own series.
Garry Marshall on That Girl's Ted Bessell's starring in Me and the Chimp. 01:17. Bernie Orenstein. View Interview. Bernie Orenstein on working with Ted Bessell on That Girl and another story about Bessell. 03:20. Bill Persky. View Interview. Bill Persky on casting That Girl, and on the network wanting to get rid of Ted Bessell as "Donald ...
Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Comedy Series - 1971. Nominee. Ted Bessell. That Girl. ABC. The Television Academy database lists prime-time Emmy information. Click here to learn more. Ted Bessell: bio, photos, awards, nominations and more at Emmys.com.
Jan 30, 2024 · Ted Bessell and his wife were married for 14 years . Linnell Nobori and her husband, Ted got married in 1982. The two love birds spent their time together until the death of Ted on October 6, 1996. He died due to an aortic aneurysm. He was 61. He is interred in Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica, California.
Apr 22, 2023 · Howard Weston "Ted" Bessell Jr. (March 20, 1935 – October 6, 1996) was an American television actor and director. He is best known for his role as Donald Hol...
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