Robert Edward Turner III (November 19, 1938 — May 6, 2026) was an American media proprietor and producer, known for having founded the Cable News Network (CNN) and WTBS, later known as TBS. He was also owner of World Championship Wrestling (WCW) during the 1990s.
2024Call Me TedTV showas Self (archive footage) · 6 episodes2020Citizen Jane FondaMovieas Self (archive footage)2018Jane Fonda in Five ActsMovieas Self - (archive footage)2013Population BoomMovieas Self2010Global Eugenics: Using Medicine to KillMovieas Himself2009The Rise & Fall of WCWMovieas Self (archive footage)2004Cartoon Network Christmas: Yuletide FolliesMovieas (archive footage)2003Gods and GeneralsMovieas Col. Tazewell Patton · Executive Producer
2000WCW Starrcade 2000MovieExecutive Producer1998Hitman Hart: Wrestling with ShadowsMovieas Self (archive footage)
1998WCW ThunderTV showCreator
1996WCW Fall Brawl 1996MovieExecutive Producer1996E! True Hollywood StoryTV show1 episodes1996Arli$$TV showas Ted Turner · 1 episodes
1996WCW The Great American Bash 1996MovieExecutive Producer
1995WCW Monday NitroTV showCreator
1994A Flintstones Christmas CarolMovieExecutive Producer
1994Scooby-Doo! in Arabian NightsMovieExecutive Producer1993GettysburgMovieas Col. Walter T. Patton1990Captain Planet and the PlaneteersTV showas Fred Learner (voice) · Creator · 1 episodes1985The Slugger's WifeMovieas Darryl Fan (uncredited)1980CNN Special ReportTV showas Self · 1 episodes196860 MinutesTV showas Self · 1 episodes1961The Mike Douglas ShowTV showas Self · 1 episodes—It's a Long Way to OctoberMovieas Self · Associate Producer · Thanks