Ted McGinley
Known for acting · Born 30 May 1958 · 68 · Newport Beach, California, USA
93 credits
Theodore Martin 'Ted' McGinley (born May 30, 1958) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Jefferson D'Arcy on the television sitcom Married... with Children, and as Charley Shanowski on the ABC sitcom Hope & Faith. He was a late regular on Happy Days, Dynasty and The Love Boat and is known for playing the villainous role of Stan Gable in the film Revenge of the Nerds and in several made-for-television sequels. He has been married to actress Gigi Rice since 1991.
Known for
Married... with Children
1987
Shrinking
2023
Happy Days
1974
The Love Boat
1977
Dynasty
1981
Hope & Faith
2003
Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation
1992
The Baxters
2024
A-X-L
2018
Revenge of the Nerds
1984
No Good Nick
2019
Sports Night
1998
Acting (92)
2025Blowin' SmokeLuke ParsonsFilm
2024The BaxtersJohn Baxter · 34 episodesSeries
2024The Engagement PlanEd JonesFilm
2024Silent ThunderMarshal Spencer SundayFilm
2023ShrinkingDerek · 32 episodesSeries
2023PlatonicJohnny RevSeries
2021Keeping Up with the JonesesWebb Devereux · 7 episodesSeries
2019No Good NickSam · 8 episodesSeries
2019Christmas ReservationsDuffy JohnsonFilm
2018A-X-LGeorge FontaineFilm
2018God's Not Dead: A Light in DarknessThomas EllsworthFilm
2017The OutcastsPrincipal WhitmoreFilm
2017Area of ConflictCarterFilm
2017The LandlordRobert J. FarnsworthFilm
2017Happily Never AfterGeneFilm
2016The Bridge Part 2Charlie BartonFilm
2016Expendable AssetsFilm
2015Do You Believe?MatthewFilm
2015The BridgeCharlie BartonFilm
2015Underdog KidsMr. HershfeldFilm
2014Rescuing MadisonDouglasFilm
2014RedeemedPaulFilm
2013MomDr. BerensonSeries
2013A Mother's RageStanFilm
2013Bad BehaviorBruceFilm
2012Imaginary FriendOfficer CameronFilm
2012Notes from the Heart HealerKingston DanvilleFilm
2011Breaking InLarrySeries
2011Christmas with a Capital CDan ReedFilm
2010Hawaii Five-0FBI Special Agent Sam CollinsSeries
2010Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake MonsterUncle ThornyFilm
2010Melissa & JoeySeries
2009CastleBrock HarmonSeries
2009The Note II: Taking a Chance on LoveKingston DanvilleFilm
2008The MentalistEd HuntSeries
2008Batman: The Brave and the BoldAquaman 2 (voice)Series
2008EavesdropGrantFilm
2007Mad MenMelSeries
2007Wizards of Waverly PlaceSuperintendent ClantonSeries
2007The NoteKingston DanvilleFilm
2006PsychRandy LabaydaSeries
2006'Til DeathWebbySeries
2005Dancing with the StarsSelf - Contestant · 3 episodesSeries
2004NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323Reese FaulknerFilm
2004Walt Disney World Christmas Day ParadeSelfFilm
2004Retrosexual: The '80s(archive footage) · 5 episodesSeries
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!SelfSeries
2003Hope & FaithCharley Shanowski · 73 episodesSeries
2003Frozen ImpactDan BlanchardFilm
2003Married... with Children ReunionSelfFilm
2003Charlie LawrenceGraydon Cord · 7 episodesSeries
2002Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central)Ted Wayne GiblenSeries
2001Pearl HarborArmy Corps MajorFilm
2001Justice LeagueTom Turbine (voice) · 2 episodes, Burns (voice)Series
2001CahootsBradFilm
2000DaybreakDillon JohansenFilm
2000Face the MusicMarcusFilm
1999Family Guy(voice), Helicopter Rental Agent (voice)Series
1999The West WingMark Gottfried · 3 episodesSeries
1999DickRoderickFilm
1999The Big TeaseJohnny DarjerlingFilm
1999Hard Time: Hostage HotelFBI Agent HopkinsFilm
1999Follow Your HeartJames Allen BaileyFilm
1998Major League: Back to the MinorsLeonard HuffFilm
1998Sports NightGordon · 8 episodesSeries
1998Every Mother's Worst FearScanmanFilm
1997The PracticeMichael HaleSeries
1996Deadly WebPeter LawrenceFilm
1995Tails You Live, Heads You're DeadJeff QuintFilm
1994Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in LoveStan GableFilm
1994Wild JusticeAubrey BillingsFilm
1993Wayne's World 2Mr. ScreamFilm
1993The John Larroquette ShowKarl Reese · 3 episodesSeries
1993LindaBrandon 'Jeff' JeffriesFilm
1992Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next GenerationStan GableFilm
1992Space CaseBiffFilm
1991Blue TornadoPhilipFilm
1991Baby TalkSeries
1990Dream OnChad SpencerSeries
1989Troop Beverly HillsSelf, Ted McGinleyFilm
1989Physical EvidenceKyleFilm
1989B.L. Stryker, Mitch SladeSeries
1987Married... with ChildrenJefferson D'Arcy · 165 episodes, Norman JablonskySeries
1984Revenge of the NerdsStan GableFilm
1983Making of a Male ModelGary AngeloFilm
1983HerndonFilm
1982Young Doctors in LoveDr. Bucky DeVolFilm
1982Hotel · 3 episodesSeries
1981DynastyClay Fallmont · 50 episodesSeries
1979ValentineJoggerFilm
1977The Love BoatAshley Covington Evans · 56 episodesSeries
1974Happy DaysRoger Phillips · 47 episodesSeries
Production (1)
2025Blowin' SmokeProducerFilm