Ted Bessell

Actor and director of 'That Girl'

Ted Bessell - Actor and director of 'That Girl'
Born

March 20th, 1935
90 years ago

Died

1996
29 years ago — 61 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and director, recognized for the television series 'That Girl', which aired from 1966 to 1971. The role of Donald Hollinger brought widespread recognition and established a strong presence in American television. Bessell also directed several episodes of 'The Partridge Family' and 'The Brady Bunch'. His work in these series showcased his skills not only in front of the camera but also behind it. Later in his career, he appeared in various guest roles on television shows, contributing to the industry until his passing.

Starred as Donald Hollinger in 'That Girl'

Directed episodes of 'The Partridge Family'

Directed episodes of 'The Brady Bunch'

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