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Ted Turner

Ted Turner

ProductionBorn: November 19, 1938in Cincinnati, Ohio, USADied: May 6, 2026

Robert Edward Turner III (November 19, 1938 — May 6, 2026) was an American media proprietor and producer, 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.

Call Me Ted

HBO Max Amazon Channel

Call Me Ted

2024Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

Citizen Jane Fonda

Citizen Jane Fonda

2020Documentary

as Unknown

Jane Fonda in Five Acts

Jane Fonda in Five Acts

2018Documentary

as Self - (archive footage)

The Rise & Fall of WCW

The Rise & Fall of WCW

2009Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

Cartoon Network Christmas: Yuletide Follies

Cartoon Network Christmas: Yuletide Follies

as (archive footage)

Gods and Generals

Gods and Generals

as Col. Tazewell Patton

Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows

Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows

1998Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

Gettysburg

Gettysburg

as Col. Walter T. Patton

Captain Planet and the Planeteers

Captain Planet and the Planeteers

as Fred Learner (voice)

A Dialogue: A Conversation with Carl Sagan and Ted Turner

1989Documentary

as Host

The Slugger's Wife

The Slugger's Wife

as Darryl Fan (uncredited)

Ted Turner: The Man from Atlanta

1982Documentary

as Self

CNN Special Report

CNN Special Report

1980Documentary

as Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

It's a Long Way to October

It's a Long Way to October

as Self