Danny Thomas

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

Known For

I'll See You in My Dreams
I'll See You in My Dreams
Cricket on the Hearth
Cricket on the Hearth
The Unfinished Dance
The Unfinished Dance
Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life

Filmography

2011 Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
as Self
2002 Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1989 Bob Hope's Love Affair with Lucy
as Self
1988 Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
as Self
1988 Side by Side
as Charlie Warren
1988 The Spike Jones Story
as Self
1986 One Big Family
as
1986 Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary
as Self
1985 Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
1983 George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
as Self
1983 Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1980 Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
as Self
1980 I'm a Big Girl Now
as
1978 Three on a Date
as Man in Airport (uncredited)
1976 CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
as Self
1976 The Practice
as Dr. Jules Bedford
1976 Donny & Marie
as Self
1974 Tony Orlando and Dawn
as Self
1974 Dinah!
as Self
1974 Happy Days
as