Danny Thomas

Acting

Born: 1914-01-06

Died: 1991-02-06

Gender: Male

Popularity: 0.8

Also Known 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

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Awards & Nominations5 won · 0 nominated

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Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre

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Congressional Gold Medal

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James Cardinal Gibbons Medal

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star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Horatio Alger Award

Acting63 titles

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Movie

Danny Thomas

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Biography

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Awards & Nominations5 won · 0 nominated

Acting63 titles

Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life

People's Choice Awards

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business

The Emmy Awards

The Wonderful World of Disney

Get Smart

Big City

Happy Days

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Practice

I'm a Big Girl Now

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary

Kojak

McCloud

The Lucy Show

Donny & Marie

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Side by Side

Diana!

Carnival Nights

The DuPont Show of the Week

The Bob Hope Show

Dinah!

What's My Line?

The Colgate Comedy Hour

Call Me Mister

Mondo Hollywood

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

The Ed Sullivan Show

Here's Lucy

The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour

The Merv Griffin Show

Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song

This Is Your Life

The Danny Thomas Hour

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

The Unfinished Dance

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

The Bill Dana Show

The Danny Thomas Show

That Girl

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

The Mod Squad

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

The Jazz Singer

The All-Star Christmas Show

Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters

Looking for Love

The Mike Douglas Show

Journey Back to Oz

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

Cricket on the Hearth

Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title

I'll See You in My Dreams

The Spike Jones Story

Tony Orlando and Dawn

Three on a Date

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

The Arab Americans

Rendezvous in Space

Directing1 title

The Bill Dana Show

Production22 titles

The Pigeon

Samurai

The Monk

The Andy Griffith Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Practice

Remember When

The Return of Mod Squad