Ted Wass Biography (1952-)

Born October 27, 1952, in Lakewood, OH; married Janet Margolin (an actress),1979 (died, December 17, 1993); married Nina (a producer), 1996; children: (first marriage) Julian, Matilda. Addresses: Agent: Ted Chervin, Broder/Webb/Chervin/Silbermann, 9242 Beverly Blvd., Suite 200, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor, director, producer
Birth Details: October 27, 1952; Lakewood, Ohio, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Director
Series
Blossom, NBC, 1992-95
The Jeff Foxworthy Show (also known as Somewhere in America), NBC, 1996-97
Smart Guy, The WB, 1997-98
Soul Man, ABC, 1998
The Secret Lives of Men, ABC, beginning 1998
Caroline in the City (also known as Caroline), NBC, 1998-99
Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place (also known as Two Guys anda Girl), ABC, 1999-2000
Spin City (also known as Spin), ABC, 2000-2002
Less Than Perfect, ABC, beginning 2002
Crumbs, ABC, beginning 2006
Episodic
"Big Bad Stosh," Local Heroes (also known as Glory Days), Fox, 1996
"The Crush Show," Mr. Rhodes, NBC, 1996
"Last Tango in Orlando," Coach, ABC, 1996
"MertsterMeister," Local Heroes (also known as Glory Days),Fox, 1996
"Nikki Quits Therapy," Mr. Rhodes, NBC, 1996
"Not the Booth Who Shot Lincoln," Local Heroes (also known as Glory Days), Fox, 1996
"Tangled Web," My Guys, CBS, 1996
"Tom Moves In," Mr. Rhodes, NBC, 1996
"Unfriendly Skies," Local Heroes (also known as Glory Days), Fox, 1996
"Give the Drummer Some," Hitz, UPN, 1997
"You Probably Think This Song Is about You," Hitz, UPN, 1997
"A Girl's Gotta Get It," Jenny, NBC, 1998
"Sue Dates a Freakin' Dentist," Costello, Fox, 1998
"Welcome Matt," Two of a Kind, ABC, 1998
"Clods and Monsters," Oh Grow Up, ABC, 1999
"Coffin to Go," Stark Raving Mad, NBC, 1999
"Fish out of Water," Stark Raving Mad, NBC, 1999
"The Man Who Knew Too Much," Stark Raving Mad, NBC, 1999
"Marathon Man," Oh Grow Up, ABC, 1999
"Norm vs. Denby," The Norm Show (also known as Norm), ABC,1999
"Sometimes a Fritter Is Just a Fritter," Stark Raving Mad, NBC, 1999
"Then Came Cousin Aiden," Then Came You, ABC, 2000
"Grassy Knoll," My Wife and Kids, ABC, 2001
"The Art of Groveling," Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central) (also knownas My Adventures in Television), ABC, 2002
"Fired," Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central) (also known as My Adventures in Television), ABC, 2002
"Alex Misses the Boat," I'm with Her, ABC, 2003
"The Mourning After," Regular Joe, ABC, 2003
"The Second Date," I'm with Her, ABC, 2003
"The Smarty Party," I'm with Her, ABC, 2003

"Time and Punishment," Regular Joe, ABC, 2003
"Party of Two," I'm with Her, ABC, 2004
Also directed episodes of other series, including Talk to Me, ABC.
Television Producer
Episodic
"Get Away," Less Than Perfect, ABC, 2005
Television Director
Pilots
My Guys, CBS, 1996
Less Than Perfect, ABC, 2002
Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central) (also known as My Adventures in Television), ABC, 2002
I Got You, ABC, 2003
I'm with Her, ABC, 2003
Married to the Kellys, ABC, 2003
Educating Lewis, ABC, 2004
Full Circle, ABC, 2004
The Furst Family, ABC, 2004
Play Dates, ABC, c. 2005
Class of '06, NBC, 2006
Television Appearances
Series
Danny Dallas, Soap, ABC, 1977-81
Dr. Steven Ratajkowski, Men, ABC, 1989
Nick Russo, Blossom, NBC, 1991-95
Movies
Vinnie, The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal, NBC, 1979
Robert Fitzgerald, I Was a Mail Order Bride, CBS, 1982
David Mitchell, Baby Sister, ABC, 1983
Gregory Scott Murchison, Sins of the Father, NBC, 1985
Elliot Taffle, Triplecross, ABC, 1986
Harry Canterville, The Canterville Ghost, syndicated, 1986
Paul Sheridan, Sunday Drive, ABC, 1986
Dr. Jimmy Fielding, Shades of Love: Sunset Court, 1988
Frank Clarke, Pancho Barnes (also known as The Happy Bottom Riding Club and The Pancho Barnes Story), CBS, 1988
Andre, Fine Gold, syndicated, 1989
Steve Warner, Sparks: The Price of Passion, CBS, 1990
Bryan Norcross, Triumph over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story,NBC, 1993
Ernie, Star (also known as Danielle Steel's "Star"), NBC, 1993
Nick Russo, Blossom in Paris (also known as Blossom in France), NBC, 1993
Specials
ABC's Silver Anniversary Celebration--25 and Still the One, ABC, 1978
Mike Maclaren, Camp California (also known as Camp Fed), ABC, 1989
Episodic
Guest, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, NBC, 1991
Himself, Bill Bixby: The E! True Hollywood Story, E! EntertainmentTelevision, 1999
Himself, Celebrity Profile: Alyssa Milano (also known as Celebrity Profile), E! Entertainment Television, 1999
Himself, Celebrity Profile: Joey Lawrence (also known as Celebrity Profile), E! Entertainment Television, 2001
Himself, The E! True Hollywood Story: Heather Locklear, E! Entertainment Television, 2004
Pilots
Corporal Tillingham, Handle with Care, CBS, 1977
Simon, The 13th Day: The Story of Esther, ABC, 1979
Mickey, Mickey and Nora, CBS, 1987
Nick Russo, Blossom, NBC, 1991
Film Appearances
Detective Clifton Sleigh, Curse of the Pink Panther, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1983
Bobby Shelton, Oh God! You Devil, Warner Bros., 1984
Vic Casey, Sheena, Columbia, 1984
Stump, The Longshot, Orion, 1986
Andre, Oro fino (also known as Fine Gold), 1989
Stage Appearances
Columbus, off-Broadway production, 1975
Grease (musical), Royale Theatre, New York City, 1976
Vernon Gersch, They're Playing Our Song (musical), Imperial Theatre, New York City, c. 1981

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

People Weekly, June 26, 2000, p. 124

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