Danny Thomas
Acting
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Acting Credits
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Biography
Danny Thomas (born Amos Muzyad Yakhoob Kairouz; January 6, 1912 – February 6, 1991) was an American nightclub comedian and television and film actor and producer, whose career spanned five decades. Thomas was best known for starring in the television sitcom Make Room for Daddy (also known as The Danny Thomas Show). He was also the founder of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. He is the father of Marlo Thomas, Terre Thomas, and Tony Thomas
Known For
Filmography
Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
2011
as Self
Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
2002
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bob Hope's Love Affair with Lucy
1989
as Self
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988
as Self
Side by Side
1988
as Charlie Warren
The Spike Jones Story
1988
as Self
Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary
1986
as Self
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
1986
as Self (uncredited)
One Big Family
1986
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
1983
as Self
Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
1980
as Self
I'm a Big Girl Now
1980
Three on a Date
1978
as Man in Airport (uncredited)
CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
1976
as Self
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
as Self (archive footage)
Donny & Marie
1976
as Self
The Practice
1976
as Dr. Jules Bedford
People's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Presenter
Happy Days
1974
Tony Orlando and Dawn
1974
as Self
Dinah!
1974
as Self
Kojak
1973
as Asst. Chief Howard Brokaw
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973
as Self
Journey Back to Oz
1972
as Tin Man (voice)
Diana!
1971
as Self
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
1971
The Pearl Bailey Show
1971
as Self
McCloud
1970
Make Room for Granddaddy
1970
as Danny Williams
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969
as Self
Carnival Nights
1968
as Self
Here's Lucy
1968
as Danny Gallupi
The Mod Squad
1968
as The Good Friend
Cricket on the Hearth
1967
as Caleb (voice)
Mondo Hollywood
1967
The Danny Thomas Hour
1967
as Self - Host
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title
1966
as Diner Customer (uncredited)
That Girl
1966
The Wonderful World of Burlesque
1965
as Host
Get Smart
1965
as Man on Street (uncredited)
Looking for Love
1964
as Self
Rendezvous in Space
1964
as Interviewer / Narrator (voice)
General Foods Opening Night
1963
The Bill Dana Show
1963
The Lucy Show
1962
as Danny Thomas
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
as Kolak (uncredited)
The DuPont Show of the Week
1961
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host
The Big Party
1959
as Self
The All-Star Christmas Show
1958
as Self
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
1957
as Danny Williams
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Gino Pelletti
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Ed Dubro
The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show
1956
as Self
Lincoln Speaks for Himself
1955
as Self - Host
The Jimmy Durante Show
1954
as Self
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Self
The Jazz Singer
1953
as Jerry Golding
The Danny Thomas Show
1953
as Danny Williams
This Is Your Life
1952
as Self
I'll See You in My Dreams
1951
as Gus Kahn
Call Me Mister
1951
as Pfc. Stanley Poppopolis
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
Four Star Revue
1950
as Host
The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self
The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self - Cameo
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
The Emmy Awards
1949
as Self
Big City
1948
as Cantor David Irwin Feldman
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
The Unfinished Dance
1947
as Mr. Paneros