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Ted Hartley

Date of birth: 1924-11-06

Place of birth: Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Ted Hartley

Biography

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.

Movie Credits

The Ghost of Flight 401
2.6

The Ghost of Flight 401

1978-02-18

An aircraft crashes in the Florida Everglades, killing 103 passengers. After the wreckage is removed

High Plains Drifter
3.7

High Plains Drifter

1973-04-19

A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tr

The Amazing Howard Hughes
3

The Amazing Howard Hughes

1977-04-13

The Amazing Howard Hughes is a 1977 television movie about American aviation pioneer and filmmaker H

False Identity
2.5

False Identity

1990-06-08

When Rachel, a radio personality, discovers a Purple Heart at a garage sale she decides to find out

Walk Don't Run
3.3

Walk Don't Run

1966-06-29

During the housing shortage of the Summer Olympic Games in 1964, two men and a woman share a small a

Ice Station Zebra
3.1

Ice Station Zebra

1968-04-04

A top-secret Soviet spy satellite -- using stolen Western technology -- malfunctions and then goes i

Mighty Joe Young
3.1

Mighty Joe Young

1998-12-25

As a child living in Africa, Jill Young saw her mother killed while protecting wild gorillas from po

Barefoot in the Park
3.6

Barefoot in the Park

1967-05-25

In this film based on a Neil Simon play, newlyweds Corie, a free spirit, and Paul Bratter, an uptigh

Scruples
0

Scruples

1981-05-22

Sequel to the 1980 mini-series, taking up the plot where it -- and Judith Krantz's source novel -- l

The Man
3.1

The Man

1972-07-19

When the President and Speaker of the House are killed in a building collapse, and the Vice-Presiden

The Player
3.6

The Player

1992-05-08

A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but

The Wild Wild West Revisited
2.6

The Wild Wild West Revisited

1979-05-09

The intrepid team of Old West government intelligence agents are brought out of retirement after 10

Caddyshack II
2.1

Caddyshack II

1988-07-22

When a crass new-money tycoon's membership application is turned down at a snooty country club, he r

Fire on Kelly Mountain
0

Fire on Kelly Mountain

1973-09-30

A forest service fire lookout gets his wish when he wants to fight fires, for he is sent to check ou

Race to Witch Mountain
2.9

Race to Witch Mountain

2009-03-13

A taxi driver gets more than he bargained for when he picks up two teen runaways. Not only does the

A Late Quartet
3.3

A Late Quartet

2012-11-02

When the beloved cellist of a world-renowned string quartet is diagnosed with a life threatening ill

Shade
3.1

Shade

2003-05-18

Tiffany, Charlie and Vernon are con artists looking to up the ante from their typical scams. They fi

Milk & Money
2

Milk & Money

1996-10-19

When David drops out of medical school, he finds out what life isn't really like. He meets beautiful

Murderers' Row
2.9

Murderers' Row

1966-12-20

The handsome top agent Matt dies a tragic death in his bath tub - the women mourn about the loss. Ho

Banyon
0

Banyon

1971-03-15

Miles C. Banyon is a private investigator in 1930s Los Angeles. In this TV movie—which served as the

Laura Smiles
3

Laura Smiles

2006-09-22

"Laura Smiles" is an alarmingly effective portrait of a woman's mental breakdown. We are introduced

Matilda
2.6

Matilda

1978-06-22

A small-time talent agent discovers an amazing boxing kangaroo and figures to use it as his stepping