Ted Raimi

Actor in Evil Dead and Spider-Man franchises

Ted Raimi - Actor in Evil Dead and Spider-Man franchises
Born

December 14th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, director, and screenwriter, this individual gained prominence through roles in the horror and superhero genres. Featured prominently as the character Henrietta in 'Evil Dead II' and 'Army of Darkness', contributed to cult classic status of these films. Starred as J. Jonah Jameson's assistant, Ted, in Sam Raimi's 'Spider-Man' trilogy, creating a memorable supporting role. Directed episodes of 'Xena: Warrior Princess' and 'Legend of the Seeker', showcasing directorial skills in television. Also known for appearances in 'SeaQuest DSV' and 'Pacific Blue', reflecting versatility in screen roles.

Portrayed Henrietta in Evil Dead II and Army of Darkness

Appeared as Ted in Spider-Man trilogy

Directed episodes of Xena: Warrior Princess

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