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Danny Thomas

Danny Thomas (January 6, 1914 - February 6, 1991) was an American television and film actor. Thomas was born in Deerfield, Michigan.

His most famous role was on his self-titled television show, The Danny Thomas Show. He worked many years with St. Jude Hospital for children with cancer.

His children are also performers, the most famous being his daughter Marlo.


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Danny Thomas Facts

Birth NameMuzyad Yakhoob
OccupationActor
BirthdayJanuary 6, 1914
SignCapricorn
BirthplaceDeerfield, Michigan, USA
Date of deathFebruary 6, 1991 (age 77)
Awards2004 Emmy Awards: Bob Hope Humanitarian Award

Selected Filmography

Miller's Crossing
Hercules
Wee Sing in Sillyville
Harlem Nights
Near Dark
The Fast and the Furious
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
The Amityville Horror
When We Were Kings
The Sinbad Collection
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