Ted Jordan
American film and television actor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the professional baseball player with a similar sounding name, see Ted Jourdan.
Edgar Harrison Friedman Jr. (May 23, 1924 – March 30, 2005) was an American film and television actor. He was known for playing freight agent Nathan Burke on 108 episodes of the American Western television series Gunsmoke from 1966 to 1975.[2]
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Ted Jordan | |
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![]() Jordan in The Andy Griffith Show, 1966 | |
Born | Edgar Harrison Friedman Jr. (1924-05-23)May 23, 1924 Lancaster, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | March 30, 2005(2005-03-30) (aged 80) Palm Desert, California, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Film and television actor |
Years active | 1944–1981 |
Spouse | [1] |
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Born in Lancaster, Ohio,[3] Jordan guest-starred in numerous television programs, including The Virginian, The Andy Griffith Show, Gunsmoke, Mission: Impossible, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, and Land of the Giants. He died in March 2005 in Palm Desert, California, at the age of 80.[4][5]