Casey Coates, Ted Danson's ex-wife

Casey Coates is the ex-wife of Ted Danson. Casey Coates’ ex-husband Danson is an American actor and producer who played the lead character Sam Malone on the NBC sitcom Cheers, Jack Holden in the films Three Men and a Baby and Three Men and a Little Lady, and Dr. John Becker on the CBS sitcom Becker.

Casey Coates: Profile Summary

Full NameCassandra Coates
Famous asEx-wife of Ted Danson
Birthday1938
Age83 years old as of 2021
place of birthLong Island, New York, United States
Zodiac signUnknown
NationalityAmerican
Ethnicitywhite
Children Alexis Danson, Kate Danson
Ex-HusbandTed Danson

Cassandra Coates was born and raised in Long Island, New York, in 1938. Her mother was an artist, and her father was a musician. She was always an artistic kid as she redesigned her bedroom, made plans, and painted raw wood. How old is Casey? As of 2021, Casey Coates’ age is 83 years old. Casey Coates is an American environmental designer and an environmentalist best known for being the ex-wife

As an environmental activist, she spends most of her time teaching about environmental conservation and the effects of global warming. Casey has been sensitizing people to global warming and its harmful effects for many years.

How did the two love birds meet fall in love and get married? Ted’s first marriage to Randy Danson ended in 1975 and it was around the same time that he met Coates. Her Moments quoted him saying, “The idea of having more relationships boggles my mind,” but Coates changed his mind as it was “love at first sight” for him, reported Closer Weekly. Casey Coates was a Hollywood producer when she met Danson but their love was not meant to be.

Casey Coates and Ted Danson got married on 24 December 1977. When Coates became pregnant with their child, their love only grew. Although everything seemed to be alright, fate had other plans and something that happened during childbirth created a tiny crack in their relationship. But over time, it grew deeper and turned out to be the very reason their marriage came to an end.

On December 24, 1979, while giving birth to their first daughter Kate, Casey Coates suffered a stroke. Danson spent several years caring for her and helping her recuperate. Danson decided to take a break from acting so that he could focus on taking care of his wife. Casey Coates learned to walk again with Danson’s help and as they were trying to get past the dark days, they adopted a daughter, Alexis.

While the actor was struggling to keep his personal life intact, his popularity grew after the Cheers was aired in 1980, for which he even received an Emmy nomination. “I’m forever grateful — it was an amazing 11 years of my life,” he said. “I walk around and people smile at me because they’re remembering something funny that I was part of on Cheers.” It turned out to be the best time of his career.

Unfortunately, Ted’s relationship with Casey Coates which was hanging on the last thread broke after Danson began an affair with Whoopi Goldberg. During the filming of the movie Made in America, the co-stars became quite close. However, this affair didn’t last long as both Danson and Goldberg broke up after he appeared in the blackface at a Friars Club roast.

Recalling the relationship, Goldberg said, “It was really painful, and it was very public and the loss of his friendship hurts a great deal. We can never go and have a soda, anywhere, I’m friends with almost every man I’ve gone out with, except this man.”

The crack that had formed after the tragedy Danson and Casey Coates endured, the affair turned into a steep hill that had no end. The couple went through one of the most expensive divorces in Hollywood which involved $30 million.

Ted Danson’s ex-wife, Casey Coates went to Great Neck High School and later proceeded to join Lasell College in Boston. She later moved to London, and after one year there, Coates moved back to New York. She also holds a BFA in Environmental Design from Parsons School of Design. Casey Coates started her career immediately after graduating, where she joined the Ben Thomson firm at Cambridge, Massachusetts. In addition, the smart woman has been a board member at Parsons School of Design, Southern California Institute of Architecture, and Environmental media association.

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Casey Coates, the environmental activist has also served as an advisor for Jimmy Carter’s Work project in Los Angeles. In addition, both she and Ted co-founded a sustainability initiative called American Oceans Campaign. In 1996, she started her initiative called Global Possibilities, a non-profit organization that focuses on educating on renewable energy sources.

In addition, she has produced a one-hour documentary film, Who’s Got The Power which focuses on the effects of global warming and the benefits of renewable energy. Casey also worked briefly as an administrative assistant at Wall Street.

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Where is Casey Coates now?

Ted Danson’s ex-wife, Cassandra Coates is single and living in Los Angeles in a solar-powered house that took her about two years to design and build.

Casey Coates promotes her renewable energy work and endeavors to make the world green and sensitize people on the effects of global warming.

As a woman who has been thrilled by renewable energy, Casey Coates has been promoting the use of solar and she is pursuing her goal to save the world from global warming.

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