Cheers' creators Glen and Les Charles confirmed Ted Danson was part of the reason why Woody Harrelson was cast as Woody Boyd on 'Cheers' after he pulled for him after his audition.

Ted Danson (clockwise from top left), Rhea Perlman, Woody Harrelson, Kelsey Grammer, George Wendt, Shelley Long, Kirstie Alley, Tom Berenger and John Ratzenberger. NBCUniversal via Getty Images ...

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Woody Harrelson landed his Cheers part — and his big break — thanks in part to costar Ted Danson. The duo talked about Harrelson’s casting on the Feb. 26 episode of SiriusXM’s Where Everybody Knows ...