Ted Lange
Actor and director from 'The Love Boat'
Born
January 5th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor, director, and screenwriter, this individual gained prominence in television during the 1970s and 1980s. Best recognized for the role of Isaac Washington on the television series 'The Love Boat', contributions included directing several episodes of the show and acting in various other projects. Throughout the career, also appeared in stage productions and films, showcasing a range of talents in performance. Recognition for work extended beyond acting into directing, with a focus on various genres in entertainment that highlighted versatility in both television and theater.
Isaac Washington on 'The Love Boat'
Directing episodes of 'The Love Boat'
Performing in 'Cornbread, Earl and Me'
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