Danny DeVito
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Daniel Michael "Danny" DeVito, Jr. (born November 17, 1944 height 5' (1,52 m)) is an American actor, comedian, director, and producer. He first gained prominence for his portrayal of Louie De Palma on the ABC and NBC TV series Taxi (1978–1983), for which he won a Golden Globe and an Emmy. DeVito and his wife, Rhea Perlman, founded Jersey Films, a production company known for films such as Pulp Fiction, Garden State, and Freedom Writers. DeVito also owns Jersey Television, which produced the Comedy Central series Reno 911!. DeVito and Perlman also starred together in his 1996 film Matilda, based on Roald Dahl's children's novel. He currently stars as Frank Reynolds on the FX sitcom It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Description above from the Wikipedia article Danny DeVito, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Born:
- Nov 17, 1944 In Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 111
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Dreams of Glass 1970-08-15
- Latest Project:
- Movie The One and Only Ivan 2020-08-14
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The One and Only Ivan | Bob (voice) | 2020-08-14 |
| Movie | Dumbo | Max Medici | 2019-03-27 |
| Movie | Venom | The Penguin | 2018-09-28 |
| Movie | Smallfoot | Dorgle (voice) | 2018-09-20 |
| Movie | Jack Nicholson: Das Teuflische Grinsen Hollywoods | Himself (archive footage) | 2017-12-09 |
| Movie | Animal Crackers | Chesterfield (voice) | 2017-11-10 |
| Movie | Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond | Himself | 2017-09-05 |
| Movie | Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story | Himself | 2017-04-28 |
| Movie | The Comedian | Jimmy Berkowitz | 2016-12-09 |
| Movie | Wiener-Dog | Dave Schmerz | 2016-06-24 |
| Movie | Curmudgeons | Jackie | 2016-04-15 |
| Movie | Must See TV: A Tribute to James Burrows | 2016-02-21 | |
| Movie | All the Wilderness | Dr. Pembry | 2014-03-09 |
| Movie | Illumination 7 Mini-Movie Collection | The Lorax | 2014-04-01 |
| Movie | Today's the Day | Mr. Bees | 2014-10-27 |
| Movie | Salinger | 2013-09-06 | |
| Movie | Hotel Noir | Eugene Portland | 2012-10-09 |
| Movie | Forces of Nature | The Lorax (voice) | 2012-08-07 |
| Movie | The Lorax | The Lorax (voice) | 2012-03-01 |
| Movie | Girl Walks Into a Bar | Aldo | 2011-03-07 |
| Movie | Inside the Actor's Workshop | Actor | 2010-09-15 |
| Movie | I'm Still Here | Himself | 2010-09-10 |
| Movie | When in Rome | Al | 2010-01-29 |
| Movie | House Broken | Cathkart | 2009-12-12 |
| Movie | The Nightman Cometh: Live | Frank Reynolds | 2009-09-15 |
| Movie | Solitary Man | Jimmy | 2009-09-07 |
| Movie | Just Add Water | Merl | 2008-03-18 |
| Movie | Little Spirit: Christmas in New York | Cab Driver / Narrator (voice) | 2008-12-10 |
| Movie | Danny DeVito & the Contract | Himself | 2007-08-27 |
| Movie | Nobel Son | Gastner | 2007-04-28 |
| Movie | Reno 911!: Miami | District Attorney | 2007-02-23 |
| Movie | The Good Night | Mel | 2007-01-25 |
| Movie | Deck the Halls | Buddy Hall | 2006-11-22 |
| Movie | 10 Items or Less | Big D | 2006-09-11 |
| Movie | Relative Strangers | Frank Menure | 2006-05-01 |
| Movie | The Oh in Ohio | Wayne the Pool Guy | 2006-03-30 |
| Movie | Even Money | Walter | 2006-03-01 |
| Movie | Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School | Booth | 2005-01-24 |
| Movie | Be Cool | Martin Weir | 2005-03-04 |
| Movie | My Movie About Making 'Matilda' by Mara Wilson | Himself | 2005-06-07 |
| Movie | Matilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda' | Himself | 2005-06-07 |
| Movie | Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight | Himself | 2005-10-18 |
| Movie | Christmas in Love | Brad | 2004-12-17 |
| Movie | Big Fish | Amos Calloway | 2003-12-25 |
| Movie | Duplex | Narrator (voice, uncredited) | 2003-09-26 |
| Movie | Anything Else | Harvey Wexler | 2003-08-27 |
| Movie | Billy Connolly A Bafta Tribute | Himself | 2002-12-22 |
| Movie | Austin Powers in Goldmember | Danny DeVito / Famous Mini Me ('Austinpussy') | 2002-07-26 |
| Movie | Death to Smoochy | Burke Bennett | 2002-03-28 |
| Movie | Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes | The Penguin (archive footage) | 2001-12-23 |
| Movie | Heist | Mickey Bergman | 2001-11-09 |
| Movie | What's the Worst That Could Happen? | Max Fairbanks | 2001-05-31 |
| Movie | The Virgin Suicides | Dr. Horniker | 2000-04-21 |
| Movie | Drowning Mona | Chief Wyatt Rash | 2000-03-03 |
| Movie | Screwed | Grover Cleaver | 2000-05-12 |
| Movie | The Big Kahuna | Phil Cooper | 2000-04-28 |
| Movie | Man on the Moon | George Shapiro | 1999-12-22 |
| Movie | Living Out Loud | Pat Francato | 1998-10-30 |
| Movie | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman | Al Goldstein | 1998-01-01 |
| Movie | Completely Cuckoo | Himself | 1997-12-16 |
| Movie | The Rainmaker | Deck Shifflet | 1997-11-18 |
| Movie | L.A. Confidential | Sid Hudgens | 1997-09-19 |
| Movie | Men in Black | Alien on TV Monitor (uncredited) | 1997-07-02 |
| Movie | Hercules | Philoctetes (voice) | 1997-06-20 |
| Movie | Mars Attacks! | Rude Gambler | 1996-12-12 |
| Movie | Space Jam | Mr. Swackhammer (voice) | 1996-11-15 |
| Movie | Matilda | Harry Wormwood | 1996-08-02 |
| Movie | Get Shorty | Martin Weir | 1995-10-20 |
| Movie | Renaissance Man | Bill Rago | 1994-06-03 |
| Movie | Junior | Dr. Larry Arbogast | 1994-11-22 |
| Movie | Felony | Featured Extra | 1994-10-19 |
| Movie | Look Who's Talking Now! | Rocks (voice) | 1993-11-05 |
| Movie | Last Action Hero | Whiskers (Voice) | 1993-06-18 |
| Movie | Jack the Bear | John Leary | 1993-04-02 |
| Movie | Hoffa | Bobby Ciaro | 1992-12-25 |
| Movie | Silence Of The Hams | 1992-07-09 | |
| Movie | Batman Returns | Oswald Cobblepot / The Penguin | 1992-06-19 |
| Movie | The Bat, the Cat, and the Penguin | Himself | 1992-06-01 |
| Movie | Other People's Money | Lawrence Garfield | 1991-10-18 |
| Movie | Money | 1991-04-06 | |
| Movie | The Earth Day Special | 1990-04-22 | |
| Movie | The War of the Roses | Gavin D'Amato | 1989-12-08 |
| Movie | Twins | Vincent Benedict | 1988-12-09 |
| Movie | Throw Momma from the Train | Owen / Ned 'Little Ned' Lift | 1987-12-11 |
| Movie | Tin Men | Ernest Tilley | 1987-03-06 |
| Movie | Ruthless People | Sam Stone | 1986-06-26 |
| Movie | My Little Pony: The Movie | Grundle King (voice) | 1986-06-06 |
| Movie | Wise Guys | Harry Valentini | 1986-04-17 |
| Movie | The Jewel of the Nile | Ralph | 1985-12-04 |
| Movie | Head Office | Frank Stedman | 1985-06-06 |
| Movie | Johnny Dangerously | Burr | 1984-12-21 |
| Movie | The Ratings Game | Vic De Salvo | 1984-12-15 |
| Movie | Romancing the Stone | Ralph | 1984-03-30 |
| Movie | Terms of Endearment | Vernon Dahlart | 1983-11-20 |
| Movie | Going Ape! | Lazlo | 1981-04-10 |
| Movie | Ann-Margret: Hollywood Movie Girls | Himself | 1980-05-03 |
| Movie | Swap Meet | Max | 1979-09-21 |
| Movie | Valentine | Dewey | 1979-12-07 |
| Movie | Goin' South | Hog, Moon's Old Gang | 1978-10-06 |
| Movie | The World's Greatest Lover | Assistant Director | 1977-12-18 |
| Movie | The Van | Andy | 1977-04-06 |
| Movie | Car Wash | Joe (scenes deleted) | 1976-10-22 |
| Movie | The Selling of Vince D'Angelo | Vince D'Angelo | 1976-09-15 |
| Movie | The Money | Bartender | 1976-05-31 |
| Movie | Deadly Hero | 1975-12-14 | |
| Movie | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Martini | 1975-11-18 |
| Movie | Hurry Up, or I'll Be 30 | Petey | 1973-11-14 |
| Movie | Scalawag | Fly Speck | 1973-04-22 |
| Movie | Hotdogs for Gauguin | Adrian | 1972-06-12 |
| Movie | Lady Liberty | Fred Mancuso | 1971-01-01 |
| Movie | Dreams of Glass | Thug | 1970-08-15 |