Arts and Music

• Ted Key (born 1912)

  American cartoonist.

  • Hazel (see list of Cartoonists)

Leadership

• Ted Watt
  • CEO of Fortune 500 company Gateway 2000 (see list of 1996 Fortune 500 Company CEOs)

Miscellaneous

• Ted Turner (born 1938)

  Television industry executive; founder of the Cable News Network.

  • 1991 Time Magazine Man of the Year (see list of Time Magazine's Man of the Year Honorees)
• Ted Williams

  American baseball player and manager known as ''the Splendid Splinter'' for his batting prowess.

  • 1991 recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom (see list of Presidential Medal of Freedom Winners)

Sports

• Ted Farwell

  Skier.

  • Elected to the Colorado Ski Hall of Fame in 1992 (see list of Members of the Colorado Ski Hall of Fame)
• Ted Horn

  Race-car driver.

  • Member of the Motorsports Hall of Fame for Open Wheel (see list of Members of the Motorsports Hall of Fame)
• Ted Hoffman, Jr.
  • Member of the Professional Bowlers Association Hall of Fame (see list of Professional Bowlers Association Hall of Fame)
• Ted Kennedy

  Hockey player.

  • 1955 Hart Trophy winner (see list of Hart Trophy Winners)
• Ted ''Kid'' Lewis
  • Member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame (see list of Old Timer inductees)
• Ted Lindsay

  Hockey player.

  • 1950 Art Ross Trophy winner (see list of Art Ross Trophy Winners)
• Ted Lyons
  • Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1955 (see list of Members of the Baseball Hall of Fame)
• Ted Rice

  Jockey.

  • 1920 Kentucky Derby winner (see list of Jockeys Who Have Won the Kentucky Derby)
• Ted Ryan

  Skier.

  • Elected to the Colorado Ski Hall of Fame in 1991 (see list of Members of the Colorado Ski Hall of Fame)
• Ted Schroeder

  American tennis player.

  • 1949 Wimbledon tennis champion (see list of Wimbledon Tennis Champions)
• Ted Sizemore

  Baseball player.

  • 1969 National League Rookie of the Year (see list of National League Rookies of the Year)
• Ted Williams

  American baseball player and manager known as ''the Splendid Splinter'' for his batting prowess.

  • 1946, 1949 American League Most Valuable Player (see list of American League Most Valuable Players)
  • 1941-41, 1947-48, 1957-58 American League Batting Champion (see list of American League Batting Champions)
  • Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1966 (see list of Members of the Baseball Hall of Fame)
  • 1957 Associated Press Athlete of the Year (see list of Associated Press Athletes of the Year)

Stage and Screen

• Ted Baxter

  Fictional character.

  • Portrayed by Ted Knight (see list of Characters on ''The Mary Tyler Moore Show'')
• Ted Bierbauer

  Fictional character.

  • Portrayed by Theodore R. Smits (see list of Characters in the film Zelig)
• Ted Danson (born 1947)

  American actor.

  • Portrayed Sam Malone (see list of Actors on ''Cheers'')
• Ted Gehring
  • Portrayed Ebenezer Sprague from 1975-76 (see list of Actors on ''Little House on the Prairie'')
• Ted Husing
  • Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame for Radio (see list of Radio Personalities with Stars in the Hollywood Walk of Fame)
• Ted Jordan
  • Portrayed Nathan Burke from 1964-75 (see list of Actors on ''Gunsmoke'')
• Ted Knight

  American actor. Original name: Tadeus Wladyslaw Konopka.

  • Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame for Television (see list of Television Personalities with Stars in the Hollywood Walk of Fame)
  • Portrayed Ted Baxter (see list of Actors on ''The Mary Tyler Moore Show'')
• Ted Mack (born 1904, died 1976)

  American musician who hosted radio and television amateur talent shows. Original name: William E. Maguiness.

  • Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame for Television (see list of Television Personalities with Stars in the Hollywood Walk of Fame)
• Ted Malone
  • Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame for Radio (see list of Radio Personalities with Stars in the Hollywood Walk of Fame)
• Ted McGinley (born 1958)
  • Portrayed Roger Phillips from 1980-84 (see list of Actors on ''Happy Days'')
• Ted

  Fictional character.

  • Portrayed by Alan Alda (see list of Characters in the film Manhattan Murder Mystery)
• Ted Wass
  • Portrayed Danny Dallas (see list of Actors on ''Soap'')
• Ted Weems
  • Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording (see list of Recording Personalites with Stars in the Hollywood Walk of Fame)

The Literary World

• Ted Berrigan (born 1934, died 1983)

  American poet.

  • Wrote The Sonnets and Bean Spasms (see list of Writers of the Beat Generation)
• Ted Hughes (born 1930)

  English poet.

  • Wrote Crow (see list of Poets of the 20th Century)
  • Poet Laureate of England, 1984- (see list of English Poets Laureate)