Ted Levine Biography: Partner, Net Worth, Parents, Children, Age, Height, Movies & TV Shows, Awards

Frank Theodore Levine, also known as Ted Levine, is a versatile American actor celebrated for his intense and memorable performances in film and television.

He is widely recognized for iconic roles that showcase his commanding presence and range across dramatic and thriller genres.

With a career spanning several decades, he has built a reputation for bringing authenticity and depth to complex characters that often linger in audience memory.

Ted Levine
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Frank Theodore Levine
Stage Name:	Ted Levine
Born:	May 29, 1957 (age 69 years old)
Place of Birth:	Bellaire, Ohio, USA
Nationality:	American
Ethnicity:	American
Height:	5'11" (1.80 m)
Religion:	Christianity
Parents:	Milton Dmitri Levine and Charlotte Virginia Clark Levine
Siblings:	Michael Joshua Levine, Judith Anne Levine
Spouse:	Kim Phillips (partner)
Relationship:	Dating
Children:	Melissa Levine and Mac Levine
Occupation:	Actor
Net Worth:	$6 million

Early Life And Education

Ted Levine was born on May 29, 1957, in Bellaire, Ohio.

He was raised under the care of his parents Milton Dmitri Levine and Charlotte Virginia Clark Levine, both physicians active in social responsibility causes. He has two siblings Michael Joshua Levine, Judith Anne Levine.

His formative years occurred in a household that valued education, community engagement, and intellectual discussion, which influenced his early worldview. Ethnicity remains American. Religion is Christianity.

He attended Marlboro College and later trained in theatre, graduating from the Windsor Mountain School before pursuing professional acting opportunities.

Career

Ted Levine began his acting path in regional theatre before gaining national attention with his chilling portrayal of Jame “Buffalo Bill” Gumb in The Silence of the Lambs.

He delivered strong supporting turns in films such as Heat, The Fast and the Furious, American Gangster, and other notable projects that highlighted his ability to portray authority figures and troubled individuals.

On television, he is fondly remembered as Captain Leland Stottlemeyer in the long-running series Monk and appeared in series like The Bridge.

His deep voice and authoritative demeanor have made him a frequent choice for law enforcement roles, military characters, and intense dramatic parts.

Throughout his career, he has balanced film work with stage productions, earning respect for consistent, nuanced performances that elevate ensemble casts and independent stories alike.

Awards and Nominations

• Joseph Jefferson Award nomination for his stage work in Buried Child
• Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for ensemble performances in major films
• Additional festival and critics’ recognition for various supporting roles over the years

Social Media

• Ted Levine does not have a social media account.

Personal Life

Ted Levine, 69 years old, shares a long-term relationship with Kim Phillips.

The couple has two children, Melissa and Mac Levine. No widely documented past relationships exist in public.

He maintains a private family life away from the spotlight, focusing on personal connections and time with loved ones. His height stands at 5’11” (1.80 m).

Net Worth

Ted Levine holds an estimated net worth of $6 million USD.

Earnings stem from decades of acting roles in major films, popular television series, voice-over work, and occasional theatre engagements.

His contributions to successful productions provide ongoing financial stability and opportunities for continued creative pursuits.

Filmography

• The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
• Monk (as Captain Leland Stottlemeyer, 2002–2009)
• Heat (1995)
• The Fast and the Furious (2001)
• American Gangster (2007)
• The Bridge (television series)
• Various theatre productions including Buried Child