Actor Ten Danson is gearing up for the release of his Netflix comedy series A Man On The Inside. While Danson has won audiences’ hearts with his remarkable performances in Cheers and Damages, not much is known about his personal life. As a result, the Emmy winner’s spouse is generating curiosity. So, who is Ted Danson’s wife and what does she do for a living?
Here is everything you need to know about Danson’s partner, her job, and the couple’s relationship history.
Who is Ted Danson married to?
Mary Steenburgen is Ted Danson’s wife.
The couple has been going strong for 29 years given their unbreakable trust and respect for one another.
What is Mary Steenburgen’s job?
Mary Steenburgen is a popular actress, who also ventured into music.
Born in 1953, Steenburgen hails from Arkansas. She completed her education at Hendrix College. Further, she decided to pursue a career in acting by reportedly enrolling at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre.
Steenburgen made her acting debut in the 1978 Western comedy called Goin’ South. She continued to give memorable performances in one film after another. This included Time After Time, Parenthood, Noah’s Ark, Back to the Future Part III, and several others. For Melvin and Howard, Steenburgen went on to win an Academy and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.
She is also known for her appearance in comedy films like Step Brothers, Four Christmases, and many others. Her television projects include Joan of Arcadia, Outlaw Country, Tender Is the Night, and others.
In addition to a successful career in acting, Steenburgen tested her luck in music. She wrote several songs, with “Glasgow” winning numerous accolades. Steenburgen has collaborated with Universal Music Group and even secured a deal with Universal Music Publishing Group.
Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen’s relationship history
Danson and Steenburgen crossed paths in 1983 when the former auditioned for a role opposite the latter in Cross Creek. After 10 years, the duo fell in love while filming for Pontiac Moon. In 1995, Danson proposed to Steenburgen in Houston and they got engaged. In the same year in October, the two exchanged wedding vows in Massachusetts.