'Knots Landing' star Ted Shackelford steps out with a walker in LA
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Key Points:
- Ted Shackelford, known for his role as Gary Ewing in "Dallas" and its spinoff "Knots Landing," was recently seen out in Los Angeles at age 80, dressed casually in a blue shirt, cardigan, and sunglasses.
- Shackelford gained fame with 110 episodes on "Another World" before starring as the black sheep Gary Ewing from 1979 to 1993, though he has expressed dislike for the character, calling him "weak" and lacking courage.
- After "Knots Landing," Shackelford appeared in various TV shows and movies, including roles on "Cybill," "Spin City," and "The Young and the Restless" from 2006 to 2015, with his last TV appearance on "NCIS" in 2017.
- He participated in the 2005 "Knots Landing" reunion and reprised Gary Ewing in the 2013 "Dallas" reboot, maintaining a connection with his iconic roles over the years.
- Co-star Donna Mills reminisced about their "steamy" love scenes on "Knots Landing," praising Shackelford's charm and physique during an interview with Entertainment Tonight.
