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Theodore Raimi (born December 14, 1965 in Detroit, Michigan), better known as Ted Raimi, is an American actor and brother of Spider-Man director Sam Raimi.

Early Years

Raimi attended University of Michigan, New York University, then finally University of Detroit before graduating. Ted began acting as an extra in his elder brother, director Sam Raimi's Super 8 films. His eldest brother, Ivan Raimi, a doctor, is also involved in the film industry as a screenwriter and occasional contributor to Sam's movies.

Career

Raimi's motion picture credits include most of his brother Sam's films, including The Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2, Army of Darkness, and Darkman as well as roles in such features as Patriot Games, Clear and Present Danger, Lunatics: A Love Story, Skinner, Shocker, Born Yesterday and Stuart Saves his Family.

He is well known for his roles as the communication officer Lt. Tim O'Neill on the science fiction television series seaQuest DSV (later seaQuest 2032) and the warrior wannabe Joxer the Mighty on Xena: Warrior Princess.

Trivia

• Bruce Campbell babysat him.
• Wrote the original "Joxer The Mighty" song in Xena.
• His character on seaQuest DSV, Tim O'Neill, was originally named Mack O'Neill. Several early promo photos still have the original name visible on his costume.

Filmography

Starring Roles

Guest-starring Roles

Writer

Miscellaneous Crew

External links

• Official Site
• 2005 MarsDust Interview

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