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COMEDY . 1989-1990 . 1 Season . 7.2/10

The Famous Teddy Z_

"Just call up the famous Teddy Z."

A mailroom clerk becomes a top agent at a Hollywood talent agency after he impresses a notoriously self-centered client. The series was inspired by an actual 1940s encounter involving Marlon Brando.

Created By Hugh Wilson
Network CBS
Episodes 20
7.2/10
Rating
1
Seasons
20
Episodes
ENDED
Status
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Just call up the famous Teddy Z.

A mailroom clerk becomes a top agent at a Hollywood talent agency after he impresses a notoriously self-centered client. The series was inspired by an actual 1940s encounter involving Marlon Brando.

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Overview
The Famous Teddy Z has 1 season with 20 episodes spanning 1989-1990.
Cast
Jon Cryer stars as Teddy Zakalokis in The Famous Teddy Z.
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Year context
The Famous Teddy Z first aired 37 years ago in 1989.

SEASONS (1 season, 20 episodes)

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SERIES INFO

1
Seasons
20
Episodes
Ended
Status

CREW

Creator
Hugh Wilson

NETWORKS (2)

CBS Comedy Central

DETAILS

First Aired
Last Aired
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
20
Rating
7.2/10 (6 votes)
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Famous Teddy Z about?
A mailroom clerk becomes a top agent at a Hollywood talent agency after he impresses a notoriously self-centered client. The series was inspired by an actual 1940s encounter involving Marlon Brando.
How many seasons does The Famous Teddy Z have?
The Famous Teddy Z has 1 season with 20 episodes total.
Who created The Famous Teddy Z?
The Famous Teddy Z was created by Hugh Wilson.
Who stars in The Famous Teddy Z?
The cast of The Famous Teddy Z includes Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn, Josh Blake.
What is the rating of The Famous Teddy Z?
The Famous Teddy Z has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.
Is The Famous Teddy Z still running?
The Famous Teddy Z has ended. The final episode aired on .

GENRES (1)

Comedy
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