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Ted Turner

Actor • Born 1938

Ted Turner

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About

Robert Edward Turner III (November 19, 1938 — May 6, 2026) was an American media proprietor and producer, 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.

Known for

Arli$$ posterArli$$Series • 1996Captain Planet and the Planeteers posterCaptain Planet and the PlaneteersSeries • 1990WCW Monday Nitro posterWCW Monday NitroSeries • 1995WCW Thunder posterWCW ThunderSeries • 1998Gettysburg posterGettysburgMovie • 1993E! True Hollywood Story posterE! True Hollywood StorySeries • 1996Gods and Generals posterGods and GeneralsMovie • 2003Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nights posterScooby-Doo! in Arabian NightsMovie • 1994A Flintstones Christmas Carol posterA Flintstones Christmas CarolMovie • 1994Cartoon Network Christmas: Yuletide Follies posterCartoon Network Christmas: Yuletide FolliesMovie • 2004