Portrait of Ted Turner

Ted Turner

Production

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.

Born: November 19, 1938

Place of Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Filmography

2024
Call Me Ted

as Self (archive footage)

2018
Jane Fonda in Five Acts

as Self - (archive footage)

2009
The Rise & Fall of WCW

as Self (archive footage)

2003
Gods and Generals

as Col. Tazewell Patton

1998
Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows

as Self (archive footage)

1993
Gettysburg

as Col. Walter T. Patton

1990
Captain Planet and the Planeteers

as Fred Learner (voice)

1985
The Slugger's Wife

as Darryl Fan (uncredited)