(Bored to Death, HBO)
Then: Danson’s one of those rare TV actors whose career-defining moment hasn’t prevented audiences from accepting him as other characters. He followed up his long run as Sam “Mayday” Malone on Cheers with successful stints on Becker and Damages.
Now: Danson could be looking at yet another hit with HBO’s Bored to Death, a show so brimming with talent that it also stars Jason Schwartzman and Zach Galifianakis.
