Who was the creator of the American anthology black comedy–crime drama television series whose principal cast consists of the actor who played Sam Malone on the NBC sitcom "Cheers"?
Ted Danson Edward Bridge "Ted" Danson III (born December 29, 1947) is an American actor, author, and producer well known for his role as lead character Sam Malone on the NBC sitcom "Cheers" and for his role as Dr. John Becker on the CBS sitcom "Becker". He also starred in the CBS dramas "" and "" as D.B. Russell. He also plays a recurring role on Larry David's HBO sitcom "Curb Your Enthusiasm", starred alongside Glenn Close in legal drama "Damages", and was a regular on the HBO comedy series "Bored to Death". In 2015 he starred as Hank Larsson in the second season of FX's black comedy-crime drama anthology "Fargo". Since 2016, he has played the afterlife "architect" Michael in the NBC sitcom "The Good Place.
Michael Malone Michael Malone is an American author and television writer, born in Durham, North Carolina. He is best known for his work on the ABC Daytime drama "One Life to Live", as well as for his best-selling works of fiction "Handling Sin" (1983), "Foolscap" (1991), and murder mystery "First Lady" (2001).