Ted Hartley

Known for: Acting

Born: 1924-11-06 – 2025-10-10 (aged 100)

From: Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Theodore Ringwalt Hartley (November 6, 1924 – October 10, 2025) was an American U.S. Navy fighter pilot, investment banker, actor, film and stage producer and CEO of RKO Pictures. He was married to heiress, actress and philanthropist Dina Merrill until her death in 2017. His last acting credit was in 2012 and his last producing credit was in 2015.

Filmography (32)

MOVIE★ 6.7
A Late Quartet
2012
as Winning Bidder
MOVIE★ 5.8
Race to Witch Mountain
2009
as Four-Star General V. Lewton
MOVIE★ 6.2
Laura Smiles
2006
as Therapist
TV★ 10.0
Tanner on Tanner
2004
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.2
Shade
2003
as 'Teddy' The Surgeon
MOVIE★ 6.3
Mighty Joe Young
1998
as Society Man
MOVIE★ 5.0
Milk & Money
1996
as Lingerie Salesman
MOVIE★ 7.2
The Player
1992
as Party Guest (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.7
False Identity
1990
as Inn Keeper
MOVIE★ 4.2
Caddyshack II
1988
as Club Member
TV★ 7.5
Nero Wolfe
1981
MOVIE★ 10.0
Scruples
1981
as Herman Lingwood
MOVIE★ 5.4
The Wild Wild West Revisited
1979
as Tsar Nicholas of Russia
MOVIE★ 5.7
Matilda
1978
as Payne Smith
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Ghost of Flight 401
1978
as Rogers
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Amazing Howard Hughes
1977
as Attorney
TV★ 7.5
Chopper One
1974
as Captain McKeegan
MOVIE
Fire on Kelly Mountain
1973
as Jumper Captain
MOVIE★ 7.3
High Plains Drifter
1973
as Lewis Belding
TV★ 7.0
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
TV★ 8.0
Banyon
1972
TV★ 7.1
Search
1972
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Man
1972
as Press Secretary
MOVIE★ 9.0
Banyon
1971
as Sonny Arnheim
TV★ 7.2
McCloud
1970
MOVIE★ 6.4
Ice Station Zebra
1968
as Lt. Jonathan Hansen
TV★ 6.8
Mannix
1967
as Don Elliott
MOVIE★ 7.1
Barefoot in the Park
1967
as Frank
TV★ 6.9
Ironside
1967
MOVIE★ 5.7
Murderers' Row
1966
as Guard
MOVIE★ 6.5
Walk Don't Run
1966
as Yuri Andreyovitch
TV★ 5.6
The F.B.I.
1965
as Larry Cole