Ernst Heinrich "Teddy" Stauffer (2 May 1909 – 27 August 1991) was a Swiss bandleader, musician, actor, nightclub owner, and restaurateur.

[1] After founding his "Original Teddies" band in Bern, Stauffer enjoyed great success in Berlin, especially during the 1936 Olympic Games.

Annual trips to St. Moritz and Arosa, and a guest appearance in London, enhanced the international reputation of the Teddies band.

During the 1950s, Stauffer became a key figure in the promotion of Acapulco as a resort for a wealthy and celebrity clientele, and was nicknamed "Mr.

Stauffer was married five times, including brief marriages to actresses Faith Domergue and Hedy Lamarr.