Ted Knight was a former soldier born on December 7, 1923 in Terryville, CT. He was a multi-talented artist, being a ventriloquist, actor, and voice actor. He is best known for his role as Judge Eilhu Smalls in Caddyshack and as Ted Baxter in The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $12 Million (2024)
About
This former soldier played Judge Eilhu Smalls in Caddyshack and also provided voices for cartoon characters. By art he was a Ventriloquist, though most people came to know him as Ted Baxter from The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
Before Fame
He performed ventriloquism as a children's Puppeteer and show host on local television shows.
Trivia
He played the policeman who guarded Norman Bates at the final scene of the 1960 horror film, Psycho.
Family Life
He got married to Dorothy Smith in 1948. The couple had three children together.
Associated With
He starred as Mary's boss in The Mary Tyler Moore Show.