Danny Thomas
Birthday
1914/01/06
Day of death
1991/02/06 (77 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Also know as
Amos Alphonsus Muzyad Yaqoob
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
Acting
(1985) Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
(1978) Three on a Date
as Man in Airport (uncredited)
(1951) I'll See You in My Dreams
as Gus Kahn
(1967) Cricket on the Hearth
as Caleb (voice)
(1966) Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title
as Diner Customer (uncredited)
(1947) The Unfinished Dance
as Mr. Paneros
(2011) Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
as Self
(1989) Bob Hope's Love Affair with Lucy
as Self
(1988) Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
as Self
(1983) Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1964) Looking for Love
as Self
(1953) The Jazz Singer
as Jerry Golding
(1988) Side by Side
as Charlie Warren
(1948) Big City
as Cantor David Irwin Feldman
(1955) Lincoln Speaks for Himself
as Self - Host
(1976) CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
as Self
The Arab Americans
as Self (Archival Footage)
(1951) Call Me Mister
as Pfc. Stanley Poppopolis
(1983) George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
as Self
(1971) Diana!
as Self
(1986) Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary
as Self
(1963) General Foods Opening Night
as ---
(2002) Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1972) Journey Back to Oz
as Tin Man (voice)
(1988) The Spike Jones Story
as Self
(1964) Rendezvous in Space
as Interviewer / Narrator (voice)
(1953) The Danny Thomas Show
as Danny Williams
(1968) Here's Lucy
as Danny Gallupi
(1950) The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
(1971) The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
as ---
(1966) That Girl
as ---
(1962) The Lucy Show
as Danny Thomas
(1974) Happy Days
as ---
(1976) Donny & Marie
as Self
(1961) The Dick Van Dyke Show
as Kolak (uncredited)
(1973) Kojak
as Asst. Chief Howard Brokaw
(1958) Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
as ---
(1970) McCloud
as ---
(1952) This Is Your Life
as Self
(1970) Make Room for Granddaddy
as Danny Williams
(1956) The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
(1967) The Danny Thomas Hour
as Self - Host
(1986) One Big Family
as ---
(1963) The Bill Dana Show
as ---
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Gino Pelletti
(1961) The DuPont Show of the Week
as Self
(1980) Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
as Self
(1954) The Jimmy Durante Show
as Self
(1976) The Practice
as Dr. Jules Bedford
(1949) The Emmy Awards
as Self
(1957) Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
(1980) I'm a Big Girl Now
as ---
(1974) Tony Orlando and Dawn
as Self
(1973) The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self
(1950) Four Star Revue
as Host
(1965) The Wonderful World of Burlesque
as Host
(1969) The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
as Self
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Ed Dubro
(1950) The Bob Hope Show
as Self
(1950) The Bob Hope Show
as Self - Cameo
(1971) The Pearl Bailey Show
as Self
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1968) The Mod Squad
as The Good Friend
(1959) The Big Party
as Self
(1974) Dinah!
as Self
(1957) The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
as Danny Williams
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1954) The Wonderful World of Disney
as Self
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host