Acting · Omaha, Nebraska, USA · Born November 6, 1924
Theodore Ringwalt Hartley (November 6, 1924 – October 10, 2025) was an American U.S. Navy fighter pilot, investment banker, actor, film and stage producer and CEO of RKO Pictures. He was married to heiress, actress and philanthropist Dina Merrill until her death in 2017. His last acting credit was in 2012 and his last producing credit was in 2015.
MovieA Late Quartet
2012
as Winning Bidder
MovieRace to Witch Mountain
2009
as Four-Star General V. Lewton
MovieLaura Smiles
2006
as Therapist
TVTanner on Tanner
2004
as Self
MovieShade
2003
as 'Teddy' The Surgeon
MovieMighty Joe Young
1998
as Society Man
MovieMilk & Money
1996
as Lingerie Salesman
MovieThe Player
1992
as Party Guest (uncredited)
MovieFalse Identity
1990
as Inn Keeper
MovieCaddyshack II
1988
as Club Member
TVNero Wolfe
1981
MovieScruples
1981
as Herman Lingwood
MovieThe Wild Wild West Revisited
1979
as Tsar Nicholas of Russia
MovieMatilda
1978
as Payne Smith
MovieThe Ghost of Flight 401
1978
as Rogers
MovieThe Amazing Howard Hughes
1977
as Attorney
TVChopper One
1974
as Captain McKeegan
MovieFire on Kelly Mountain
1973
as Jumper Captain
MovieHigh Plains Drifter
1973
as Lewis Belding
TVThe Streets of San Francisco
1972
TVBanyon
1972
TVSearch
1972
MovieThe Man
1972
as Press Secretary
MovieBanyon
1971
as Sonny Arnheim
TVMcCloud
1970
MovieIce Station Zebra
1968
as Lt. Jonathan Hansen
TVMannix
1967
as Don Elliott
MovieBarefoot in the Park
1967
as Frank
TVIronside
1967
MovieMurderers' Row
1966
as Guard
MovieWalk Don't Run
1966
as Yuri Andreyovitch
TVThe F.B.I.
1965
as Larry Cole
