Ted Prior (born August 9, 1959) is an American actor, film producer, and bodybuilder. Born in Newark, New Jersey, Prior moved to Los Angeles in the late 1970s to pursue a career as a bodybuilder. He was the Playgirl Man of the Month centerfold in March, 1984, and appeared in that magazine several other times during the early 80s. With his brother David A. Prior directing, he acted in the horror film Sledgehammer (1983), and starred in Killzone (1985). Afterwards, they started to make films with Action International Pictures. In their first effort with them, Prior had a supporting role in Killer Workout (1987) and the lead in the action film Deadly Prey (1987).