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