
Ted Ferguson
Biography
Grew up in Mooretown, one of Shreveport's toughest communities. (1 or 2 room shotgun houses with no indoor plumbing) 40 years of broadcasting experience before becoming a Film, TV and Commercial Actor. Ted, having grown up in an African American community in Shreveport, an Urban station in Motown (Detroit) had to have been his destiny...Within a 6 month period in 1975, China Jones (Ted's Air name) became the number one night DJ (6pm to 10pm) in Detroit Radio...after 6 years in "The Motor City", China headed west, to Hollywood to become Program Director of Century Broadcasting's KWST (KWEST). Which shortly afterward became Power 106. Again an urban giant in Los Angeles.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Five Star Murder
as Harold
2023

Front of the Class
as Substitute School Teacher
2008

Bottoms
as Old Man
2023

High Moon
as Doc
2019

Julia X
as Business Man with Mistress
2011

Brothers
as Dad-Daddy
2024

Cleaner
as The Hot Dog Man (uncredited)
2007

Cronus
as Thanatos Rebus
2017

Maggie's Passage
as Walden
2009

Butter
as The Minister
2012

Breaking the Loop
as Carl Stanley
2022

The Christmas Colt
as Old Codger
2013

Dirty Movie
as Joke-Telling Priest
2011

Shark Lake
as Christopher the Camper
2015

Strange Weather
as Sam
2016

The Mist
as Norton Group Member (uncredited)
2007

When the Bough Breaks
as Judge Paulson
2016

The Hollow
as Brother Hedgepath
2016

Aftermath
as Dying Refugee
2014

Finding Mother
as Professor Thomas Wright
2017



