Ted Davis

Ted Davis

Personal Details

Biography

Ted Davis, a Trinidad & Tobago native, embarked on his educational journey at W.B. Ray High School in Corpus Christi, Texas, where he excelled in his high school speech-debate team and film making club, showcasing his exceptional skills in both areas.

Ted's remarkable talent in filmmaking was recognized when his short animated film, 'Bug Family Robinson', took home the first-place prize at the 1979 Texas State Film Festival, a testament to his early potential as a creative force to be reckoned with.

Following his high school education, Ted pursued his passion for theatre at The University at Austin, further honing his skills in the performing arts. He also had the unique opportunity to be a part of the esteemed vaudeville musical-comedy troupe Esther's Follies, a prestigious experience that undoubtedly shaped his artistic perspective.

Ted's professional journey took him to Hollywood, where he spent over twenty years as a stand-up comedian and actor, making a name for himself in the entertainment industry. Additionally, he explored his creative side by working as a professional photographer, showcasing his versatility and dedication to his craft.

Career

2005
Triple Threat
Triple Threat as Mohammed El-Said
1995
Not of This Earth
Not of This Earth as Rodman Felder
Favorite Deadly Sins
Favorite Deadly Sins as Blind Sheik's Translator
1994
The Crazysitter
The Crazysitter as Indian Merchant
The Shaggy Dog
The Shaggy Dog as Counter Person
1992
Running Mates
Running Mates as Photographer B
Doc Hollywood
Doc Hollywood as Taxi Driver
1979
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter as William Ingles