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Ted Turner

Ted Turner

Born

November 19, 1938 (86 years old)

Known For

Production

Place of Birth

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

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

Gettysburg
6.9

Gettysburg

Captain Planet and the Planeteers
6.8

Captain Planet and the Planeteers

Gods and Generals
6.3

Gods and Generals

Jane Fonda in Five Acts
7.5

Jane Fonda in Five Acts

Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows
7.5

Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows

Call Me Ted

Call Me Ted

Self (archive footage) · (6 episodes)

7.0

2024

Jane Fonda in Five Acts

Jane Fonda in Five Acts

Self - Media Mogul, Philanthropist

7.5

2018

The Rise & Fall of WCW

The Rise & Fall of WCW

Self (archive footage)

7.2

2009

Cartoon Network Christmas: Yuletide Follies

Cartoon Network Christmas: Yuletide Follies

(archive footage)

9.9

2004

Gods and Generals

Gods and Generals

Col. Tazewell Patton

6.3

2003

Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows

Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows

Self (archive footage)

7.5

1998

Gettysburg

Gettysburg

Col. Walter T. Patton

6.9

1993

Captain Planet and the Planeteers

Captain Planet and the Planeteers

Fred Learner (voice) · (1 episode)

6.8

1990

A Dialogue: A Conversation with Carl Sagan and Ted Turner

Host

0.0

1989

The Slugger's Wife

The Slugger's Wife

Darryl Fan (uncredited)

3.4

1985

It's a Long Way to October

It's a Long Way to October

Self

10.0

CNN Special Report

CNN Special Report

Self · (1 episode)

6.7

1980

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Self · (1 episode)

5.4

1961

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