Danny Thomas

Danny Thomas
1912 - 1991
Danny Thomas  American Actor
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Danny Thomas was previously married to Rose Marie Mantell Thomas (1936 - 1991).

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American Actor Danny Thomas was born Amos Alphonsus Muzyad Yakhoob on 6th January, 1912 in Deerfield, Michigan, USA and passed away on 6th Feb 1991 Los Angeles, California, USA aged 79. He is most remembered for Make Room for Daddy, or The Danny Thomas Show.. His zodiac sign is Capricorn.

Danny Thomas was in 2 on-screen matchups, including Marjorie Lord in The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour (1957) and Doris Day in I'll See You in My Dreams (1951).

Danny Thomas is a member of the following lists: Emmy Award winners, American film actors and American television actors.

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TypeTotalLongestAverageShortest
Married1 56 years, 1 month - -
Total1 56 years, 1 month - -

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First Name Danny
Last Name Thomas
Full Name at Birth Amos Alphonsus Muzyad Yakhoob
Alternative Name Muzzy, Jake, Amos Jacobs, Amos Jacobs Kairouz, Danny Thomas
Birthday 6th January, 1912
Birthplace Deerfield, Michigan, USA
Died 6th February, 1991
Place of Death Los Angeles, California, USA
Cause of Death Heart Failure
Buried Saint Jude Hospital Grounds, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Height 5' 11" (180 cm)
Build Average
Eye Color Brown - Dark
Hair Color Salt and Pepper
Distinctive Feature His bulbous nose
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Sexuality Straight
Religion Roman Catholic
Ethnicity Middle Eastern
Nationality American
High School Woodward High School in Toledo, OH, in 1931
Occupation Text Comedian, Singer, Actor, Producer, and Philanthropist
Occupation Actor
Claim to Fame Make Room for Daddy, or The Danny Thomas Show.
Year(s) Active 1947–1991, 1932–1991
Brand Endorsement (1970s) TV commercial: Norelco coffee makers, (1989) TV commercial: St. Jude Hospitals, (1980s) Spokesman for Union Fidelity Life Insurance Co, (1950s) Spokesman for Post cereals, (1950s) Spokesman for Dodge cars., Spokesman for Sanka decaffeinated coffee
Official Websites www.findagrave.com/memorial/2419/danny-thomas, www.nndb.com/people/449/000026371/, www.stjude.org/directory/t/danny-thomas.html
Father Charles Jacobs
Mother Margaret
Brother Thomas, Danny
Friend Loretta Young, Vic Damone

Danny Thomas (born Amos Muzyad Yaqoob Kairouz; January 6, 1912 – February 6, 1991) was an American philanthropist, producer, and nightclub comedian, singer, and actor whose career spanned five decades. He created and starred in one of the most successful and long-running situation comedies in the history of American network television, the eponymous Danny Thomas Show. In addition to guest roles on many of the comedy, talk, and musical variety programs of his time, his legacy includes a lifelong dedication to fundraising for charity. Most notably, he was the founder of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, a leading center on pediatric medicine with a focus on pediatric cancer. St. Jude's now has affiliate hospitals in eight other American cities as of early 2020.

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NameAgeZodiacOccupationNationality
Danny Thomas79 CapricornActor
American
Rose Marie Mantell Thomas86 PiscesPersonality
American

Children

NameGenderBornAgeOther Parent
MarloFemale21st November, 193786 years oldRose Marie Mantell Thomas
TeresaFemale9th November, 194281 years oldRose Marie Mantell Thomas
TonyMale7th December, 194875 years oldRose Marie Mantell Thomas

Filmography

FilmYearCharacterType
Empty Nest1988Dr. Leo BrewsterTV Show
Side by Side1988Charlie WarrenTV Movie
One Big Family1986Jake HattonTV Show
It's a Living1980Mr. Dee / Dr. JacobsTV Show
I'm a Big Girl Now1980Dr. Benjamin DouglassTV Show
Benson1979Albert Breyer / Charlie RosanoTV Show
That's Life1979Movie
Three on a Date1978Man in Airport (uncredited)TV Movie
Danny Thomas: Young & Foolish1978TV Movie
The Practice1976Dr. Jules BedfordTV Show
Happy Days1974Sean CunninghamTV Show
Kojak1973Asst. Chief Howard BrokawTV Show
The Many Faces of Comedy1973Various RolesTV Movie
Journey Back to Oz1972The Tinman (voice)Movie
Make Room for Granddaddy1970Danny WilliamsTV Show
McCloud1970Marcus RubinTV Show
Here's Lucy1968Danny GallupiTV Show
Mod Squad1968The Good FriendTV Show
The Danny Thomas Hour1967Prince Wolfgang / Danny Williams / Alex DanopolousTV Show
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour1967CameoTV Show
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title1966Diner Customer (uncredited)Movie
That Girl1966Danny Thomas / PriestTV Show
Get Smart1965Man on StreetTV Show
Looking for Love1964Danny ThomasMovie
The Lucy Show1962Danny ThomasTV Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show1961KolakTV Show
The Joey Bishop Show1961Danny WilliamsTV Show
The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour1957Danny WilliamsTV Show
Zane Grey Theater1956Ed Dubro / Gino PellettiTV Show
Make Room for Daddy1953Danny Williams / Robert Browning (dream sequence)TV Show
The Jazz Singer1952Jerry GoldingMovie
Screen Snapshots: Hollywood on the Ball1952Danny ThomasShort Film
Call Me Mister1951StanleyMovie
I'll See You in My Dreams1951Gus KahnMovie
The Jack Benny Program1950Danny ThomasTV Show
Big City1948Cantor David Irwin FeldmanMovie
The Unfinished Dance1947Mr. PanerosMovie
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Tracker748Tracker748Oct 25, 2018

shared a link: https://www.allmovie.com/artist/danny-thomas-p70547

hihglandermaApr 24, 2008

Truely a gifted and caring performer. Thankfully his Charity lives on. :)


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