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Theodore Arthur “Ted” Goetz

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Theodore Arthur “Ted” Goetz

Birth
New York, USA
Death
15 Jul 2012 (aged 84)
Encinitas, San Diego County, California, USA
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Theodore (Ted) Arthur Goetz (84), was part of a Hollywood family that spans five generations in the film and television industry. He died at his home in Encinitas, Ca. on July 15th, 2012 from melanoma.

Father of actress Dana Hill.

He was born in New York City on April 25, 1928 and graduated from New York Military Academy and Michigan State University.

After graduation, Ted created a successful career in television advertising, directing and producing television commercials. He spent many years as executive producer at FilmFair in Studio City, Ca. directing and producing many national television commercials such as Frosted Flakes (Tony the Tiger), the original Got Milk campaign, the Schlitz malt liquor bull and the Man from Glad.

Ted is survived by his wife of 50 years, Sandra; children Jack, Amy, Ted, Matthew, Daniel and his niece Jan; grandchildren Jillian, Jason, Jena, Kali, Rachelle, Cari, and Sara. He was preceded in death by his brother Jack, and his daughters Beth and Dana who both died in young adulthood from the ravages of diabetes.
Theodore (Ted) Arthur Goetz (84), was part of a Hollywood family that spans five generations in the film and television industry. He died at his home in Encinitas, Ca. on July 15th, 2012 from melanoma.

Father of actress Dana Hill.

He was born in New York City on April 25, 1928 and graduated from New York Military Academy and Michigan State University.

After graduation, Ted created a successful career in television advertising, directing and producing television commercials. He spent many years as executive producer at FilmFair in Studio City, Ca. directing and producing many national television commercials such as Frosted Flakes (Tony the Tiger), the original Got Milk campaign, the Schlitz malt liquor bull and the Man from Glad.

Ted is survived by his wife of 50 years, Sandra; children Jack, Amy, Ted, Matthew, Daniel and his niece Jan; grandchildren Jillian, Jason, Jena, Kali, Rachelle, Cari, and Sara. He was preceded in death by his brother Jack, and his daughters Beth and Dana who both died in young adulthood from the ravages of diabetes.


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