Gender: Male
Ted Mapes was an American character actor, who was also a prolific stuntman and body double. Born on November 25, 1901, in St. Edward, Nebraska, he moved to Los Angeles in his mid-20s, and entered the film industry in 1929, first as a grip, and then as a stuntman and actor. He doubled for many famous actors, including Jimmy Stewart and Gary Cooper. His film and television career spanned forty years, during which time he appeared in hundreds of films and television shows, either as an actor, stuntman or body double. After his career in front of the camera ended in 1969, Mapes became an advocate for animal safety in films, working as an observer on sets for the American Humane Association.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 27, 2024
On the name Ted Mapes, Ted means Gift of God, Wealthy Spearman, Wealthy Protector, Courageous People, People's Ruler, Form of Theodore, Divine Gift, Protector of Wealth.
The name Ted Mapes is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Ted is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, France, and 88 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Ted is recorded 17,729 times globally, ranking it as the 3,534th most common name worldwide.
Ted is most prevalent in United States of America, with 8,258 occurrences, making it the 641th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Ted is found among 1 in every 219 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #641 | 1 : 219 |
| United Kingdom | #700 | 1 : 273 |
| France | #1,690 | 1 : 1,089 |
| Canada | #520 | 1 : 328 |
| Netherlands | #838 | 1 : 372 |
| Sweden | #402 | 1 : 262 |
| Hong Kong | #933 | 1 : 1,305 |
| Ireland | #605 | 1 : 287 |
| South Africa | #5,335 | 1 : 8,916 |
| Italy | #5,843 | 1 : 5,303 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Ted from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Ted Mapes was an American character actor, who was also a prolific stuntman and body double. Born on November 25, 1901, in St. Edward, Nebraska, he moved to Los Angeles in his mid-20s, and entered the film industry in 1929, first as a grip, and then as a stuntman and actor. He doubled for many famous actors, including Jimmy Stewart and Gary Cooper. His film and television career spanned forty years, during which time he appeared in hundreds of films and television shows, either as an actor, stuntman or body double. After his career in front of the camera ended in 1969, Mapes became an advocate for animal safety in films, working as an observer on sets for the American Humane Association.
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