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Ted Jordan(1924-2005)

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  • Stunts
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Ted Jordan
Ted Jordan was born on 23 May 1924 in Circleville, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for Walking Tall (1973), The Magical World of Disney (1954) and The Wrecking Crew (1968). He was married to Lili St. Cyr, Lynette Bernay and Arline Lamb. He died on 30 March 2005 in Palm Desert, California, USA.
BornMay 23, 1924
DiedMarch 30, 2005(80)
BornMay 23, 1924
DiedMarch 30, 2005(80)
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Known for

Joe Don Baker and Elizabeth Hartman in Walking Tall (1973)
Walking Tall
6.9
  • Virgil Button
  • 1973
Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
The Magical World of Disney
8.3
TV Series
  • Actor
Dean Martin in The Wrecking Crew (1968)
The Wrecking Crew
5.5
  • Guard(as Ted H. Jordan)
  • 1968
Leif Erickson, Linda Cristal, Henry Darrow, Cameron Mitchell, and Mark Slade in The High Chaparral (1967)
The High Chaparral
7.6
TV Series
  • Bayliss

Credits

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Actor

  • Richard Thomas, Will Geer, Judy Norton, Ellen Corby, Kami Cotler, David W. Harper, Michael Learned, Mary Beth McDonough, Eric Scott, Ralph Waite, and Jon Walmsley in The Waltons (1972)
    The Waltons
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Man at Bar
    • Sturgeon Conners
    • Carpenter
    • 1976–1981
  • Victoria Principal, Barbara Bel Geddes, Patrick Duffy, Larry Hagman, Charlene Tilton, Jim Davis, Linda Gray, and Steve Kanaly in Dallas (1978)
    Dallas
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Bus Boy
    • 1979–1981
  • Eight Is Enough (1977)
    Eight Is Enough
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Van Driver
    • Furniture Man #1
    • First Man
    • 1977–1980
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Ambulance Driver
    • 1980
  • The Kids Who Knew Too Much (1980)
    The Kids Who Knew Too Much
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Ambulance Driver
    • 1980
  • The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979)
    The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
    6.0
    • Citizen #2
    • 1979
  • James Arness in How the West Was Won (1976)
    How the West Was Won
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Charlie
    • Willie
    • 1978–1979
  • George Kennedy in The Blue Knight (1975)
    The Blue Knight
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Contact Man
    • 1976
  • Helen Hunt, Willie Aames, Pat Delaney, Martin Milner, and Eric Olson in Swiss Family Robinson (1975)
    Swiss Family Robinson
    6.4
    TV Series
    • 1st Seaman
    • 1976
  • Melissa Sue Anderson and Marion Ross in ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
    ABC Afterschool Specials
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Sheriff
    • 1975
  • Gunsmoke (1955)
    Gunsmoke
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Burke
    • Nathan Burke
    • Townsman ...
    • 1961–1975
  • David Carradine in Kung Fu (1972)
    Kung Fu
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Head Guard
    • 1975
  • Apple's Way (1974)
    Apple's Way
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Ed Peyser
    • 1974
  • Richard Roundtree in Shaft (1973)
    Shaft
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Pit Boss
    • 1973
  • Joe Don Baker and Elizabeth Hartman in Walking Tall (1973)
    Walking Tall
    6.9
    • Virgil Button
    • 1973

Stunts

  • Fixed Bayonets! (1951)
    Fixed Bayonets!
    6.9
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1951

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Eddie Friedman
  • Height
    • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
  • Born
    • May 23, 1924
    • Circleville, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • March 30, 2005
    • Palm Desert, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Lili St. CyrFebruary 21, 1955 - July 22, 1959 (divorced)
  • Other works
    Wrote "Norma Jean, My Secret Life with Marilyn Monroe"
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Portrayal

Did you know

  • Trivia
    In his book about his lifelong love affair with Marilyn Monroe, "Norma Jean [My Secret Life with Marilyn Monroe,"] he claims she had an abortion when she discovered she was pregnant with his child in the 1940s.

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