# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ted-knight
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:19:49.200Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ted-knight"
name: "Ted Knight"
slug: "ted-knight"
description: "Ted Knight was an American actor known for playing the comic roles of Ted Baxter in The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Henry Rush in Too Close for Comfort, and Judge Elihu Smails in Caddyshack."
tagline: "American actor (1923-1986)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ted_Knight_1972.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1923-12-07"
deathDate: "1986-08-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0461095"
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    title: "Ted Knight"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump