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Ted Field Biography

Birth Name:Frederick Woodruff Field

Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession Producer, Actor

Fast Facts

  • His TV series "A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story" garnered him a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Children's Program, which he shares with other executive and co-producers
  • Is known for being the executive producer for films such as "Jumanji," "Spring Breakers," and "Swing Vote․"
  • His net worth being at $1․2 billion places him as No․ 236 on the Forbes List of the 400 Richest People
  • Is a motor racing enthusiast and is the co-founder of Interscope Racing, fielding cars in categories such as IndyCar and Formula 1, but left in January 2001

Awards

  • 1988Stinker Award-Worst Picture: nominated
  • 1989Razzie Award-Worst Picture: winner
  • 1990Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Children's Program: winner
  • 1994Wise Owl Award - Honorable Mention-Television and Theatrical Film Fiction: winner
  • 1997Christopher Award-Motion Pictures: winner