About
Danny Thomas
Overview
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
Acting |
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2011 | Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2002 | Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1989 | Bob Hope's Love Affair with Lucy | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1988 | Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1988 | Side by Side | Actor | Charlie Warren | N/A N/A |
1988 | The Spike Jones Story | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1986 | One Big Family | Actor | 69 Fair |
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1986 | Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1985 | Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
1983 | George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1983 | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1980 | I'm a Big Girl Now | Actor | 69 Fair |
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1978 | Three on a Date | Actor | Man in Airport (uncredited) | 58 Average |
1976 | CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1976 | The Practice | Actor | Dr. Jules Bedford | 69 Fair |
1972 | Journey Back to Oz | Actor | Tin Man (voice) | 58 Average |
1971 | Diana! | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1970 | Make Room for Granddaddy | Actor | Danny Williams | 69 Fair |
1967 | Cricket on the Hearth | Actor | Caleb (voice) | 58 Average |
1967 | The Danny Thomas Hour | Actor | Self - Host | 69 Fair |
1966 | Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title | Actor | Diner Customer (uncredited) | 58 Average |
1965 | The Wonderful World of Burlesque | Actor | Host | N/A N/A |
1964 | Rendezvous in Space | Actor | Interviewer / Narrator (voice) | N/A N/A |
1964 | Looking for Love | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
1963 | General Foods Opening Night | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1955 | Lincoln Speaks for Himself | Actor | Self - Host | N/A N/A |
1953 | The Danny Thomas Show | Actor | Danny Williams | 68 Fair |
1953 | The Jazz Singer | Actor | Jerry Golding | 58 Average |
1951 | I'll See You in My Dreams | Actor | Gus Kahn | 58 Average |
1951 | Call Me Mister | Actor | Pfc. Stanley Poppopolis | 59 Average |
1950 | Four Star Revue | Actor | Host | N/A N/A |
1948 | Big City | Actor | Cantor David Irwin Feldman | 59 Average |
1947 | The Unfinished Dance | Actor | Mr. Paneros | 58 Average |
The Arab Americans | Actor | Self (Archival Footage) | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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1979 | The Return of Mod Squad | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
1979 | Samurai | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |
1978 | Three on a Date | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
1976 | The Practice | Production | Producer | 69 Fair |
1975 | Carter's Army | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
1974 | Remember When | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |
1972 | Second Chance | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
1970 | The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
1969 | The Ballad of Andy Crocker | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
1969 | The Pigeon | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |
1969 | The Monk | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
1969 | Wake Me When the War Is Over | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
1969 | The Over the Hill Gang | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
1968 | The Mod Squad | Production | Executive Producer | 68 Fair |
1967 | Cricket on the Hearth | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
1967 | The Danny Thomas Hour | Production | Producer | 69 Fair |
1967 | The Guns of Will Sonnett | Production | Producer | 68 Fair |
1967 | Rango | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
1966 | That Girl | Production | Producer | 67 Fair |
1961 | The Dick Van Dyke Show | Production | Producer | 72 Good |
1961 | The Joey Bishop Show | Production | Producer | 69 Fair |
1957 | The Real McCoys | Production | Producer | 67 Fair |