Ted Turner
Production•Born November 19, 1938•Died May 6, 2026 (age 87)•Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Biography
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
The Mike Douglas Show
1961•TV Series•
5.8
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
1990•TV Series•
6.9
CNN Special Report
1980•TV Series•
6.7
Gettysburg
1993•Movie•
7.0
Gods and Generals
2003•Movie•
6.4
Jane Fonda in Five Acts
2018•Movie•
7.1
Cartoon Network Christmas: Yuletide Follies
2004•Movie•
9.9
The Rise & Fall of WCW
2009•Movie•
7.2
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentProduction
BirthdayNovember 19, 1938
Day of DeathMay 6, 2026
Place of BirthCincinnati, Ohio, USA
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