Ted Shackelford Quotes

American - Actor | June 23, 1946 -

The thing with being on a series that runs that long is that the writers run out of things to do.

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In January '77 I went out to LA and have been here 26 years.

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The decision as to why a show makes it has to do with politics and money.

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I can't really recall the first time I was noticed by a producer but the first time I was on television was doing Daytime for Another World, which I started in December '75 and went until December '76.

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Thirty years ago dinner theatre used to be much more of a going concern than it is now.

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What happens if you're the guy who's been on the show ten years and is highly paid but they have nothing for you to do is that they bring in other people, and you become a supporting character to those people.

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I have German Shepherds that I train and have brought back to Germany. I love going there.

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My wife is Danish and we go to Denmark a couple of times a year.

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But no, I'm still living in LA and haven't dropped off the face of the earth.

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It was unpredictable, good storytelling that brought you back each week.

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And I had a lot to play, which is what you want as an actor.

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I really wasn't on the Dallas set much. I did three or four episodes so I didn't see too much.

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