Ted Turner

Biography

Robert Edward Turner III (born 19 November 1938) is an American media proprietor and producer. He is 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

Gettysburg

as Col. Walter T. Patton

Captain Planet and the Planeteers

as Fred Learner (voice)

Gods and Generals

as Col. Tazewell Patton

Jane Fonda in Five Acts

as Self - Media Mogul, Philanthropist

Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows

as Self (archive footage)

Cartoon Network Christmas: Yuletide Follies

as (archive footage)

The Rise & Fall of WCW

as Self (archive footage)

The Slugger's Wife

as Darryl Fan (uncredited)

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies

as Self