Theodore Tillman Shackelford III

At A Glance

Ted Shackelford grew up in Tulsa, OK, and graduated from the University of Denver where he studied English and Theater. It was in Denver that he first worked professionally in the theater, appearing in such plays as Night of the Iguana, Detective Story, Bus Stop and Play it Again Sam.

After moving to New York in 1972, Shackelford landed his first major television role as Raymond Gordon in the soap opera, Another World. At the same time, he served as an understudy in Murder Among Friends on Broadway.

Shackelford moved to Los Angeles in 1973, and began accumulating an impressive list of prime-time credits including The Rockford Files, Soap and Hotel. He is best known for his portrayal of Gary Ewing in Dallas, a character he continued to develop in the show's spinoff, Knots Landing.

In 1992, Shackelford starred with Joan Van Ark in A.R. Gurney's popular two person play Love Letters in Los Angeles.

In 1994, Shackelford starred in a science fiction/police drama titled Space Precinct. Shackelford's other credits include the tele-films Harvest for the Heart, The Spider and the Fly, Miracle Dogs, Cave In, and Dying to Remember, opposite Melissa Gilbert. He also made guest appearances on The John Larroquette Show, and Cybill.

In 2003, Shackelford appeared in the off-Broadway production of The Exonerated. Prior to that, he appeared in the independent feature films, Jane White is Sick and Twisted, and Sacred is the Flesh.

He has had guest appearances on Crossing Jordan, The Practice, and Spin City. Shackelford also starred in several episodes of Savannah.

Shackelford resides in the Los Angeles area.

Acting Portfolio: TELEVISION

The Young and the Restless Jeffrey Bardwell August 8, 2007 to March 3, 2011 [contract]; December 6, 2011 to Present [recurring] Dirty Sexy Money Dr. Peter Delafield 2007 The Young and the Restless William Bardwell February 2, 2006 to July 18, 2007 Officer Down Donald Hallows 2005 Crossing Jordan Emmett Parke 2005 The Division Ted Hillford 2004 Cave In Chief Bogen 2003 Miracle Dogs Dr. Ben Logan 2003 Spin City Barry 2001 The Practice Dr. Stiles 2000 The Outer Limits High Secretary Paul Kohler 1999 Cybill Bobby Ray Weeks 1998 Promised Land Brad Elias 1998 Dead Man's Gun Edgar Thurlow/Mesmerizer 1998 Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac Gary Ewing 1997 Stolen Women, Captured Hearts Reverend Brewster 1997 Touched by an Angel Joel Redding 1996 Savannah Charles Alexander 1996 Sweet Temptation Les Larson 1996 Space Precinct Lieutenant Patrick Brogan 1994-1995 The Spider and the Fly Michael Moore 1994 Harvest for the Heart Jacob 'Jake' Hansen 1994 Dying to Remember Mark Gage 1993 The John Larroquette Show AA Member 1993 The Commish Steve Ennis 1993 Mother of the Bride John Hix 1993 The Love Boat: A Valentine Voyage Paul Royce 1990 The Young Riders Lucas Malone 1989 Guns of Paradise Preston McMillian 1989 The Twilight Zone Father Mark Cassidy 1988 Dirty Dozen: The Series Pendl 1988 Rescue Me Jerry 1988 Hotel Richard Anderson 1987 Alfred Hitchcock Presents Jason Cook 1987 Finder of Lost Loves Mark Stafford 1985 Summer Fantasy Carlisle 1984 Terror Among Us Delbert Ramsey 1981 Soap R.C. 1980 Knots Landing Gary Ewing 1979-1993 Dallas Garrison Arthur "Gary" Ewing 1979-1991 Ebony, Ivory and Jade Barnes 1979 The Rockford Files Eric Genther 1979 The Jordan Chance Brian Klosky 1978 The New Adventures of Wonder Woman Adam Clement 1978 The Defection of Simas Kudirka Blain 1978 The Fitzpatricks Magrover 1978 Big Hawaii Moonstar 1977 Another World Raymond Gordon 1975-1977

Acting Portfolio: FILM

Jane White Is Sick & Twisted Eddie 2002 Panic Captain O'Kelly 2001 Cruel Intentions 2 First Chauffaur 2000 Sweet Revenge Boone 1987

Vital Statistics

PLACE OF BIRTH: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

DATE OF BIRTH: June 23, 1946