Ted Shackelford

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Ted Shackelford
Shackelford in 1990
Born
Theodore Tillman Shackelford III

(1946-06-23) June 23, 1946 (age 77)[1]
OccupationActor
Years active1975–present
Spouses
Janis Leverenz
(m. 1976; div. 1987)
Annett Wolf
(m. 1991)
PartnerTeri Austin (1987–1989)[2]

Theodore Tillman Shackelford III (born June 23, 1946) is an American actor, known for his roles on television. He played Gary Ewing in the CBS prime time soap operas Dallas and its spin-off Knots Landing (1979–1993),[3] and had a recurring role portraying twin brothers William and Jeffrey Bardwell on the CBS daytime soap opera, The Young and the Restless (2006—2015).

Life and career

Shackelford was born in

CBS television series Knots Landing, in which he starred from 1979 to 1993.[4] He later starred in the 1997 miniseries, Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac
.

Shackelford starred in the 1987 adventure film Sweet Revenge opposite Nancy Allen making his big screen debut.[5] He guest-starred on Soap, Hotel, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Twilight Zone and The Young Riders during his Knots Landing years. He starred in the made-for-television movies Baby of the Bride (1991), Mother of the Bride (1993), Dying to Remember (1993), Sweet Temptation (1996) and Stolen Women: Captured Hearts (1997). From 1994 to 1995, Shackelford starred in the British science-fiction series, Space Precinct. He had a recurring role in the 1996 The WB prime time soap opera, Savannah, and the following years appeared on Cybill, The Outer Limits, The Practice and Dirty Sexy Money.

On February 2, 2006, Shackelford joined the cast of the daytime soap opera

Jeffrey Bardwell
. He last appeared in series on January 9, 2015.

In 2013, Shackelford reprised the role of Gary Ewing in three episodes during the second season of Dallas series on TNT, in one of which he was reunited with Joan Van Ark as Valene.[7][8]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ a b Ted Shackelford on AllMovie , Allmovie
  2. ^ "Live Wire Teri Austin turns a Knots Plot into a Real-Life Romance". People.com. May 4, 1987. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  3. ^ "St. Petersburg Times".
  4. ^ Brennan, Patricia (1992) "Ted Shackleford Ponders Life after 'Knots Landing'", The Sunday Gazette, March 15, 1992, p. 44. Retrieved January 17, 2016
  5. ^ "Sweet Revenge - Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com.
  6. ^ "About the Actors | Ted Shackelford | The Young and the Restless on Soap Central". soapcentral.com.
  7. ^ William Keck (October 17, 2012). "Keck's Exclusives: Dallas Stages a Knots Landing Reunion". TV Guide. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
  8. ^ "'Dallas' bringing back 'Knots Landing's Ted Shackelford, Joan Van Ark". Digital Spy. October 18, 2012. Retrieved March 23, 2013.

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