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Danny Thomas

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedJan 6, 1914 (Died at 77)
Zodiac Sign♑Capricorn
Career Span1947 – 1991
Known Credits81 Titles
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ActingPopularity Score 1.4

Danny Thomas

Also known as:Amos Alphonsus Muzyad Yaqoob
Total Works

81

38 movies • 43 shows

Avg Rating

7 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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

Signature Roles & Milestones

Get Smart
8.0
Get Smart
1965•series
as Man on Street (uncredited)
Happy Days
7.6
Happy Days
1974•series
The Andy Griffith Show
7.6
Role: Producer
Kojak
7.3
Kojak
1973•series
as Asst. Chief Howard Brokaw

Photos & Headshots4

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 81 titles featuring Danny Thomas

Get Smart
8.0
1 eps
Get Smart
1965•series

as Man on Street (uncredited)

Happy Days
7.6
1 eps
Happy Days
1974•series
The Andy Griffith Show
7.6

Role: Producer

Kojak
7.3
1 eps
Kojak
1973•series

as Asst. Chief Howard Brokaw

The Dick Van Dyke Show
7.6
1 eps

as Kolak (uncredited)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.6
7 eps

as Self

The Lucy Show
7.1
1 eps
The Lucy Show
1962•series

as Danny Thomas

McCloud
7.2
1 eps
McCloud
1970•series
The Wonderful World of Disney
7.9
1 eps

as Self

That Girl
6.2
2 eps
That Girl
1966•series
Here's Lucy
6.7
1 eps
Here's Lucy
1968•series

as Danny Gallupi

What's My Line?
7.0
1 eps
What's My Line?
1950•series

as Self

The Mod Squad
6.1
1 eps
The Mod Squad
1968•series

as The Good Friend

Journey Back to Oz
5.4
Journey Back to Oz
1972•movie

as Tin Man (voice)

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.8
4 eps

as Self

Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary
7.3

as Self

The Danny Thomas Show
6.2
342 eps

as Danny Williams

Cricket on the Hearth
5.3

as Caleb (voice)

The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
6.7
3 eps
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
8.6
1 eps

as Danny Williams

I'll See You in My Dreams
4.9

as Gus Kahn

Carter's Army
4.5
Carter's Army
1975•movie

Role: Executive Producer

The Colgate Comedy Hour
6.9
5 eps

as Self

This Is Your Life
6.5
1 eps
This Is Your Life
1952•series

as Self

The Real McCoys
5.9
The Real McCoys
1957•series

Role: Producer

The Merv Griffin Show
6.8
1 eps

as Self

The Over the Hill Gang
5.8

Role: Executive Producer

The Mike Douglas Show
5.8
4 eps

as Self

Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
6.5

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
6.2
1 eps

as Gino Pelletti

The Emmy Awards
7.9
4 eps
The Emmy Awards
1949•series

as Self

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
5.4
3 eps

as Self

The Guns of Will Sonnett
6.5

Role: Producer

Donny & Marie
6.8
1 eps
Donny & Marie
1976•series

as Self

Wake Me When the War Is Over
5.2

Role: Executive Producer

The Unfinished Dance
6.4

as Mr. Paneros

Big City
7.8
Big City
1948•movie

as Cantor David Irwin Feldman

People's Choice Awards
8.3
1 eps

as Self - Presenter

The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again
5.6

Role: Executive Producer

The Jazz Singer
6.0
The Jazz Singer
1953•movie

as Jerry Golding

Mondo Hollywood
6.7
Mondo Hollywood
1967•movie
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
6.3
1 eps
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
7.5
2 eps

as Self

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
6.8
1 eps

as Self

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
6.4
2 eps

as Self

The Bob Hope Show
7.0
11 eps
The Bob Hope Show
1950•series

as Self

The Joey Bishop Show
6.0

Role: Producer

Looking for Love
5.8
Looking for Love
1964•movie

as Self

CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
7.2

as Self

Call Me Mister
6.8
Call Me Mister
1951•movie

as Pfc. Stanley Poppopolis

The Bill Dana Show
6.2
1 eps
The Bill Dana Show
1963•series
Dinah!
7.0
4 eps
Dinah!
1974•series

as Self

The Monk
7.8
The Monk
1969•movie

Role: Executive Producer

Three on a Date
3.3
Three on a Date
1978•movie

as Man in Airport (uncredited)

Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title
5.3

as Diner Customer (uncredited)

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
6.0

as Self

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
7.0

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Danny Thomas Hour
6.7
22 eps

as Self - Host

Second Chance
7.0
Second Chance
1972•movie

Role: Executive Producer

The Ballad of Andy Crocker
6.0

Role: Executive Producer

Side by Side
5.5
Side by Side
1988•movie

as Charlie Warren

George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
8.0

as Self

The DuPont Show of the Week
7.0
1 eps

as Self

Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
6.0
1 eps

as Self

The Practice
7.5
27 eps
The Practice
1976•series

as Dr. Jules Bedford

I'm a Big Girl Now
7.5
19 eps
I'm a Big Girl Now
1980•series
Tony Orlando and Dawn
3.5
2 eps

as Self

The Return of Mod Squad
7.0

Role: Executive Producer

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
2.0

as Self (archive footage)

Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
10.0

as Self

Diana!
7.0
Diana!
1971•movie

as Self

The Spike Jones Story
4.0

as Self

Rendezvous in Space
6.0

as Interviewer / Narrator (voice)

Carnival Nights
7.0
Carnival Nights
1968•movie

as Self

The All-Star Christmas Show
6.0

as Self

Remember When
7.0
Remember When
1974•movie

Role: Executive Producer

The Pigeon
10.0
The Pigeon
1969•movie

Role: Executive Producer

Samurai
9.0
Samurai
1979•movie

Role: Executive Producer

The Arab Americans

as Self (Archival Footage)

General Foods Opening Night

as Self

Rango
Rango
1967•series

Role: Producer