--- name: "Ted Field" canonical: "https://film.one/person/ted-field" fi1m_id: "ted-field" imdb_id: "nm0276059" tmdb_id: 9196 wikidata_id: "Q7693189" roles: ["Producer"] born: "1 June 1953" reviewed_on_fi1m: 6 average_fi1m_score: 48 average_as: "producer" average_over: 6 updated: "2026-10-04T22:46:39.155877+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Ted Field ## Identity Ted Field - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ted-field - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** ted-field - **IMDb ID:** nm0276059 - **TMDB ID:** 9196 - **Wikidata ID:** Q7693189 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Field, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7693189, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0276059/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/9196 Producer. Born 1 June 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. ## Details - **Work:** Producer - **Born:** 1 June 1953, Chicago, Illinois, USA - **Active:** 1984–present - **Also known as:** Frederick Field, Frederick Woodruff "Ted" Field - **Frequently works with:** [Robert W. Cort](https://film.one/person/robert-w-cort.md) - **Average Fi1m score:** 48, as producer, over 6 titles - **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 49 (3), 1990s 54 (2), 2020s 33 (1) - **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 4 under 60 - **Genres:** Comedy 4, Adventure 2, Drama 2, Romance 2, Animation 1, Family 1 - **Screen time:** 10 hours of reviewed films - **Box office:** $671m across 6 films with figures - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Field, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7693189, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0276059/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/9196 ## Coming up - *Jumanji: Open World* (2026-12-23), Executive Producer ## Streaming the US now - **Disney+:** [*3 Men and a Baby*](https://film.one/film/3-men-and-a-baby.md) (71) - **HBO Max:** [*Cocktail*](https://film.one/film/cocktail.md) (38) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Ted Field is an American film producer. Born Frederick Woodruff Field on 1 June 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, he is an heir to the Marshall Field department store fortune. In 1982 he founded Interscope Communications to develop and produce films. His first major success came as producer of the 1984 comedy *Revenge of the Nerds*. He later co-founded the record label Interscope Records with Jimmy Iovine in 1989. Field has served as producer or executive producer on numerous films, including *Jumanji* (1995), *The Last Samurai* (2003) and entries in the Riddick series. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, catalog.afi.com, rottentomatoes.com.* ## On Fi1m (6) - *Young Washington* (2026), Fi1m 33, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/young-washington.md) - *FernGully: The Last Rainforest* (1992), Fi1m 64, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/ferngully-the-last-rainforest.md) - *Bird on a Wire* (1990), Fi1m 44, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/bird-on-a-wire.md) - *Cocktail* (1988), Fi1m 38, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/cocktail.md) - *3 Men and a Baby* (1987), Fi1m 71, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/3-men-and-a-baby.md) - *Revenge of the Nerds* (1984), Fi1m 38, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/revenge-of-the-nerds.md) ## Complete filmography (86) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Jumanji: Open World* (2026), Executive Producer - *Young Washington* (2026), Executive Producer — Fi1m 33, [page](https://film.one/film/young-washington.md) - *The Hand That Rocks the Cradle* (2025), Producer - *To Love a Narcissist* (2025), Executive Producer - *The Wheel of Time* (2021), series, Executive Producer - *Jumanji: The Next Level* (2019), Executive Producer - *Beirut* (2018), Executive Producer, Producer - *Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle* (2017), Executive Producer - *Under the Bed* (2017), Producer - *Kickboxer: Vengeance* (2016), Producer - *Riddick* (2013), Producer - *Spring Breakers* (2013), Executive Producer - *Twelve* (2010), Producer - *Everybody's Fine* (2009), Producer - *The Box* (2009), Executive Producer - *The Invention of Lying* (2009), Executive Producer - *All About Steve* (2009), Executive Producer - *Horsemen* (2009), Executive Producer - *The Heartbreak Kid* (2007), Producer - *Waist Deep* (2006), Executive Producer - *Zathura: A Space Adventure* (2005), Executive Producer - *The Amityville Horror* (2005), Executive Producer - *The Chronicles of Riddick* (2004), Executive Producer - *The Last Samurai* (2003), Executive Producer - *The Texas Chainsaw Massacre* (2003), Executive Producer - *Le Divorce* (2003), Executive Producer - *How to Deal* (2003), Executive Producer - *They* (2002), Executive Producer - *Into Pitch Black* (2000), Co-Executive Producer - *Pitch Black* (2000), Executive Producer - *Teaching Mrs. Tingle* (1999), Executive Producer - *Runaway Bride* (1999), Producer - *What Dreams May Come* (1998), Executive Producer - *Very Bad Things* (1998), Executive Producer - *The Proposition* (1998), Producer - *Snow White: A Tale of Terror* (1997), Executive Producer - *Gridlock'd* (1997), Executive Producer - *The Associate* (1996), Executive Producer - *Kazaam* (1996), Executive Producer - *The Arrival* (1996), Executive Producer - *Boys* (1996), Executive Producer - *Mr. Holland's Opus* (1995), Producer - *Jumanji* (1995), Executive Producer - *Separate Lives* (1995), Executive Producer - *The Tie That Binds* (1995), Executive Producer - *Operation Dumbo Drop* (1995), Executive Producer - *Body Language* (1995), Executive Producer - *Sex, Lies and Jerzy Kosinski* (1995), Actor - *Roommates* (1995), Producer - *Imaginary Crimes* (1994), Executive Producer - *The Air Up There* (1994), Producer - *Foreign Affairs* (1993), Executive Producer - *Out on a Limb* (1992), Executive Producer - *The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag* (1992), Executive Producer - *Jersey Girl* (1992), Executive Producer - *FernGully: The Last Rainforest* (1992), Executive Producer — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/ferngully-the-last-rainforest.md) - *The Cutting Edge* (1992), Producer - *The Hand That Rocks the Cradle* (1992), Executive Producer - *Paradise* (1991), Executive Producer - *Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey* (1991), Executive Producer - *Class Action* (1991), Producer - *Aftermath: A Test of Love* (1991), Executive Producer - *3 Men and a Little Lady* (1990), Producer - *Arachnophobia* (1990), Co-Executive Producer - *Bird on a Wire* (1990), Executive Producer — Fi1m 44, [page](https://film.one/film/bird-on-a-wire.md) - *A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story* (1989), Executive Producer - *An Innocent Man* (1989), Producer - *Renegades* (1989), Executive Producer - *Collision Course* (1989), Producer - *Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure* (1989), Executive Producer - *Cocktail* (1988), Producer — Fi1m 38, [page](https://film.one/film/cocktail.md) - *The Seventh Sign* (1988), Producer - *3 Men and a Baby* (1987), Producer — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/3-men-and-a-baby.md) - *Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise* (1987), Producer - *Outrageous Fortune* (1987), Producer - *Critical Condition* (1987), Producer - *American Geisha* (1986), Executive Producer - *Turk 182!* (1985), Producer - *Revenge of the Nerds* (1984), Producer — Fi1m 38, [page](https://film.one/film/revenge-of-the-nerds.md) - *Daddy Changed The World*, Producer - *Into the Lion’s Mouth*, Producer - *Karn Evil 9*, Producer - *Weslandia*, Producer - *McQueen*, Producer - *Bendy and the Ink Machine*, Producer - *Untitled Geronimo Stilton Film*, Executive Producer ## Gallery - ![Ted Field](https://film.one/media/person/1777537/gallery-12d4a6303410.jpg) Ted Field — Staff member., CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/25/Ted_Field_NYFA_pic.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Ted Field](https://film.one/media/person/1777537/gallery-56199f4fa294.jpg) Ted Field — Image via TMDB ## Awards ### Other awards — 1 won - Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture 1989: Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture (won), for *Cocktail* *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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