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.

Known for

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A Late Quartet

2012 ⭐ 6.7

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Laura Smiles

2006 ⭐ 6.2

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Shade

2003 ⭐ 6.2

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Mighty Joe Young

1998 ⭐ 6.3

Career timeline

2012

A Late Quartet

Winning Bidder · 2012

⭐ 6.7

2009

Race to Witch Mountain Notable

Four-Star General V. Lewton · 2009

⭐ 5.8

2006

Laura Smiles

Therapist · 2006

⭐ 6.2

2003

Shade

'Teddy' The Surgeon · 2003

⭐ 6.2

1998

Mighty Joe Young

Society Man · 1998

⭐ 6.3

1996

Milk & Money

Lingerie Salesman · 1996

⭐ 5.0

1992

The Player Notable

Party Guest (uncredited) · 1992

⭐ 7.2

1990

False Identity

Inn Keeper · 1990

⭐ 5.7

1988

Caddyshack II

Club Member · 1988

⭐ 4.2

1981

Scruples Notable

Herman Lingwood · 1981

⭐ 10.0

1979

The Wild Wild West Revisited

Tsar Nicholas of Russia · 1979

⭐ 5.4

1978

Matilda

Payne Smith · 1978

⭐ 5.7

The Ghost of Flight 401

Rogers · 1978

⭐ 5.6

1977

The Amazing Howard Hughes

Attorney · 1977

⭐ 6.4

1973

Fire on Kelly Mountain

Jumper Captain · 1973

High Plains Drifter Notable

Lewis Belding · 1973

⭐ 7.3

1972

The Man

Press Secretary · 1972

⭐ 6.5

1971

Banyon Notable

Sonny Arnheim · 1971

⭐ 9.0

1968

Ice Station Zebra

Lt. Jonathan Hansen · 1968

⭐ 6.3

1967

Barefoot in the Park Notable

Frank · 1967

⭐ 7.1

1966

Murderers' Row

Guard · 1966

⭐ 5.7

Walk Don't Run

Yuri Andreyovitch · 1966

⭐ 6.5

Frequently appears with

Christopher Walken

Peter Mitchell

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Robert Gelbart

Mark Ivanir

Daniel Lerner

Catherine Keener

Juliette Gelbart

Imogen Poots

Alexandra Gelbart

Petra Wright

Laura

Mark Derwin

Mark

Kip Pardue

Chris

Jonathan Silverman

Paul

Full filmography

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A Late Quartet

2012 ⭐ 6.7

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Race to Witch Mountain

2009 ⭐ 5.8

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Laura Smiles

2006 ⭐ 6.2

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Shade

2003 ⭐ 6.2

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Mighty Joe Young

1998 ⭐ 6.3

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Milk & Money

1996 ⭐ 5.0

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The Player

1992 ⭐ 7.2

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False Identity

1990 ⭐ 5.7

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Caddyshack II

1988 ⭐ 4.2

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Scruples

1981 ⭐ 10.0

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The Wild Wild West Revisited

1979 ⭐ 5.4

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Matilda

1978 ⭐ 5.7

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The Ghost of Flight 401

1978 ⭐ 5.6

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The Amazing Howard Hughes

1977 ⭐ 6.4

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Fire on Kelly Mountain

1973

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High Plains Drifter

1973 ⭐ 7.3

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The Man

1972 ⭐ 6.5

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Banyon

1971 ⭐ 9.0

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Ice Station Zebra

1968 ⭐ 6.3

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Barefoot in the Park

1967 ⭐ 7.1