Ted McGinley

Ted McGinley

Known for
Acting
Born
May 30, 1958 (age 68)
Birthplace
Newport Beach, California, USA

Biography

Theodore Martin 'Ted' McGinley (born May 30, 1958) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Jefferson D'Arcy on the television sitcom Married... with Children, and as Charley Shanowski on the ABC sitcom Hope & Faith. He was a late regular on Happy Days, Dynasty and The Love Boat and is known for playing the villainous role of Stan Gable in the film Revenge of the Nerds and in several made-for-television sequels. He has been married to actress Gigi Rice since 1991.

Known For

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Filmography

2026
Kings of the Beach

Kings of the Beach

Movie · as Narrator

2025
Blowin' Smoke poster

Blowin' Smoke

Movie · as Luke Parsons

2024
Silent Thunder poster

Silent Thunder

Movie · as Marshal Spencer Sunday

2024
The Engagement Plan poster

The Engagement Plan

Movie · as Ed Jones

2024
The Baxters poster

The Baxters

TV · as John Baxter · 34 eps

2023
Platonic poster

Platonic

TV · as Johnny Rev · 1 ep

2023
Shrinking poster

Shrinking

TV · as Derek · 32 eps

2021
Keeping Up with the Joneses poster

Keeping Up with the Joneses

TV · as Webb Devereux · 7 eps

2019
Christmas Reservations poster

Christmas Reservations

Movie · as Duffy Johnson

2019
No Good Nick poster

No Good Nick

TV · as Sam · 8 eps

2018
God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness poster

God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness

Movie · as Thomas Ellsworth

2018
A-X-L poster

A-X-L

Movie · as George Fontaine

2017
The Outcasts poster

The Outcasts

Movie · as Principal Whitmore

2017
The Landlord poster

The Landlord

Movie · as Robert J. Farnsworth

2017
Happily Never After poster

Happily Never After

Movie · as Gene

2017
Area of Conflict poster

Area of Conflict

Movie · as Carter

2016
The Bridge Part 2 poster

The Bridge Part 2

Movie · as Charlie Barton

2016
Expendable Assets poster

Expendable Assets

Movie

2015
The Bridge poster

The Bridge

Movie · as Charlie Barton

2015
Do You Believe? poster

Do You Believe?

Movie · as Matthew

2015
Underdog Kids poster

Underdog Kids

Movie · as Mr. Hershfeld

2014
Rescuing Madison poster

Rescuing Madison

Movie · as Douglas

2014
Redeemed poster

Redeemed

Movie · as Paul

2013
A Mother's Rage poster

A Mother's Rage

Movie · as Stan

2013
Bad Behavior poster

Bad Behavior

Movie · as Bruce

2013
Mom poster

Mom

TV · as Dr. Berenson · 1 ep

2012
Notes from the Heart Healer poster

Notes from the Heart Healer

Movie · as Kingston Danville

2012
Imaginary Friend poster

Imaginary Friend

Movie · as Officer Cameron

2011
Christmas with a Capital C poster

Christmas with a Capital C

Movie · as Dan Reed

2011
Breaking In poster

Breaking In

TV · as Larry · 1 ep

2010
Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster poster

Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster

Movie · as Uncle Thorny

2010
Hawaii Five-0 poster

Hawaii Five-0

TV · as FBI Special Agent Sam Collins · 1 ep

2010
Melissa & Joey poster

Melissa & Joey

TV · 1 ep

2009
The Note II: Taking a Chance on Love poster

The Note II: Taking a Chance on Love

Movie · as Kingston Danville

2009
Castle poster

Castle

TV · as Brock Harmon · 1 ep

2008
Eavesdrop poster

Eavesdrop

Movie · as Grant

2008
The Mentalist poster

The Mentalist

TV · as Ed Hunt · 1 ep

2008
Batman: The Brave and the Bold poster

Batman: The Brave and the Bold

TV · as Aquaman 2 (voice) · 1 ep

2007
The Note poster

The Note

Movie · as Kingston Danville

2007
Wizards of Waverly Place poster

Wizards of Waverly Place

TV · as Superintendent Clanton · 1 ep

2007
Mad Men poster

Mad Men

TV · as Mel · 1 ep

2006
Psych poster

Psych

TV · as Randy Labayda · 1 ep

2006
'Til Death poster

'Til Death

TV · as Webby · 1 ep

2006
Creative Arts Emmy Awards poster

Creative Arts Emmy Awards

TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

2005
Dancing with the Stars poster

Dancing with the Stars

TV · as Self - Contestant · 3 eps

2004
NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323 poster

NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323

Movie · as Reese Faulkner

2004
Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade poster

Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade

Movie · as Self

2004
Retrosexual: The '80s

Retrosexual: The '80s

TV · as (archive footage) · 5 eps

2003
Frozen Impact poster

Frozen Impact

Movie · as Dan Blanchard

2003
Married... with Children Reunion poster

Married... with Children Reunion

Movie · as Self

2003
Charlie Lawrence

Charlie Lawrence

TV · as Graydon Cord · 7 eps

2003
Hope & Faith poster

Hope & Faith

TV · as Charley Shanowski · 73 eps

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2002
Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central) poster

Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central)

TV · as Ted Wayne Giblen · 1 ep

2001
Pearl Harbor poster

Pearl Harbor

Movie · as Army Corps Major

2001
Cahoots poster

Cahoots

Movie · as Brad

2001
Justice League poster

Justice League

TV · as Tom Turbine (voice), Burns (voice) · 2 eps

2000
Daybreak poster

Daybreak

Movie · as Dillon Johansen

2000
Face the Music poster

Face the Music

Movie · as Marcus

1999
Dick poster

Dick

Movie · as Roderick

1999
Follow Your Heart poster

Follow Your Heart

Movie · as James Allen Bailey

1999
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel poster

Hard Time: Hostage Hotel

Movie · as FBI Agent Hopkins

1999
The Big Tease poster

The Big Tease

Movie · as Johnny Darjerling

1999
Family Guy poster

Family Guy

TV · as (voice), Helicopter Rental Agent (voice) · 1 ep

1999
The West Wing poster

The West Wing

TV · as Mark Gottfried · 3 eps

1998
Every Mother's Worst Fear poster

Every Mother's Worst Fear

Movie · as Scanman

1998
Major League: Back to the Minors poster

Major League: Back to the Minors

Movie · as Leonard Huff

1998
Sports Night poster

Sports Night

TV · as Gordon · 8 eps

1997
The Practice poster

The Practice

TV · as Michael Hale · 1 ep

1996
Deadly Web poster

Deadly Web

Movie · as Peter Lawrence

1995
Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead poster

Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead

Movie · as Jeff Quint

1994
Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love poster

Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love

Movie · as Stan Gable

1994
Wild Justice poster

Wild Justice

Movie · as Aubrey Billings

1993
Linda poster

Linda

Movie · as Brandon 'Jeff' Jeffries

1993
Wayne's World 2 poster

Wayne's World 2

Movie · as Mr. Scream

1993
The John Larroquette Show poster

The John Larroquette Show

TV · as Karl Reese · 3 eps

1992
Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation poster

Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation

Movie · as Stan Gable

1992
Space Case poster

Space Case

Movie · as Biff

1991
Blue Tornado poster

Blue Tornado

Movie · as Philip

1991
Baby Talk poster

Baby Talk

TV · 1 ep

1990
Dream On poster

Dream On

TV · as Chad Spencer · 1 ep

1989
Troop Beverly Hills poster

Troop Beverly Hills

Movie · as Self, Ted McGinley

1989
Physical Evidence poster

Physical Evidence

Movie · as Kyle

1989
B.L. Stryker poster

B.L. Stryker

TV · as Mitch Slade · 1 ep

1987
Married... with Children poster

Married... with Children

TV · as Jefferson D'Arcy, Norman Jablonsky · 165 eps

1984
Revenge of the Nerds poster

Revenge of the Nerds

Movie · as Stan Gable

1983
Herndon poster

Herndon

Movie

1983
Making of a Male Model poster

Making of a Male Model

Movie · as Gary Angelo

1982
Young Doctors in Love poster

Young Doctors in Love

Movie · as Dr. Bucky DeVol

1982
Hotel poster

Hotel

TV · 3 eps

1981
Dynasty poster

Dynasty

TV · as Clay Fallmont · 50 eps

1979
Valentine poster

Valentine

Movie · as Jogger

1977
The Love Boat poster

The Love Boat

TV · as Ashley Covington Evans, Henry Harper · 56 eps

1974
Happy Days poster

Happy Days

TV · as Roger Phillips · 47 eps