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Danny Thomas

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


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Born:
Jan 6, 1914
Movie/TV Credits:
51
First Appeared:
In the movie The Unfinished Dance 1947-09-19
Latest Project:
Movie Eltern und andere Wahrheiten 2017-06-02
Known For
Poster of One Big Family
Poster of Happy Days
Poster of The Wonderful World of Burlesque
Poster of The Andy Griffith Show
Filmography
Movie Eltern und andere Wahrheiten Architekt 2017-06-02
Movie Walk the Line Prison Guard (uncredited) 2005-09-13
Movie Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2002-03-21
Movie The Spike Jones Story Self 1988-01-01
Movie Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC Self 1988-05-16
Movie Side by Side Charlie Warren 1988-03-06
Movie Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary Self 1986-01-14
Series One Big Family 1986-09-27
Movie Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 1983-02-25
Series I'm a Big Girl Now 1980-10-31
Series Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters Unknown 1980-11-18
Movie Three on a Date Man in Airport (uncredited) 1978-02-17
Series Donny & Marie Unknown 1976-01-23
Series The Practice Dr. Jules Bedford 1976-01-30
Series Tony Orlando and Dawn Unknown 1974-12-04
Series Happy Days Unknown 1974-01-15
Series The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts Unknown 1973-09-14
Series Kojak Unknown 1973-10-24
Movie Journey Back to Oz Tin Man (voice) 1972-12-14
Movie Diana! Self 1971-04-18
Series The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour Unknown 1971-08-01
Series Make Room for Granddaddy Danny Williams 1970-09-23
Series McCloud Unknown 1970-02-17
Series Here's Lucy Unknown 1968-09-23
Series The Mod Squad Unknown 1968-09-24
Series The Danny Thomas Hour Self - Host 1967-09-11
Movie Cricket on the Hearth Caleb (voice) 1967-12-18
Movie Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title Diner Customer (uncredited) 1966-05-01
Series That Girl Unknown 1966-09-08
Series The Wonderful World of Burlesque Host 1965-03-14
Movie Looking for Love Self 1964-08-05
Movie General Foods Opening Night 1963-09-22
Series The Bill Dana Show Unknown 1963-09-22
Series The Lucy Show Unknown 1962-10-01
Series The DuPont Show of the Week Unknown 1961-09-17
Series The Andy Griffith Show Unknown 1960-10-03
Series Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse Unknown 1958-10-06
Series The Dinah Shore Chevy Show Unknown 1956-10-05
Series Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre Unknown 1956-10-05
Series The Jimmy Durante Show Unknown 1954-10-02
Movie The Jazz Singer Jerry Golding 1953-02-14
Series The Danny Thomas Show Danny Williams 1953-09-29
Series This Is Your Life Unknown 1952-10-01
Movie Call Me Mister Pfc. Stanley Poppopolis 1951-02-01
Movie I'll See You in My Dreams Gus Kahn 1951-12-06
Series The Colgate Comedy Hour Unknown 1950-09-10
Series Four Star Revue Host 1950-10-04
Series The Emmy Awards Unknown 1949-01-25
Series The Ed Sullivan Show Unknown 1948-06-20
Movie Big City Cantor David Irwin Feldman 1948-03-25
Movie The Unfinished Dance Mr. Paneros 1947-09-19