Acting
Danny Thomas
Born January 6, 1914
Died February 6, 1991 · aged 77
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 fathe…
Known For
The Jazz Singer · 1953The Jazz Singer
★ 6.01953
MovieMusicDrama
A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer.
Remember When · 1974Remember When
★ 7.01974
MovieDramaTV Movie
An uncle's (Jack Warden) memories give strength to a New England family with four sons fighting in World War II.
The Over the Hill Gang · 1969The Over the Hill Gang
★ 5.81969
MovieWesternComedy
A retired Texas Ranger and three aged pals help to clean up a town run by a crooked mayor, a drunken judge and a trigger-happy sheriff.
Journey Back to Oz · 1972Journey Back to Oz
★ 5.41972
MovieAnimationFamily
Dorothy and Toto return to Oz to find the Scarecrow ruling the Emerald City. Unfortunately for the new overseer, the wicked Mombi is conspiring to take over the city. With the help of the Tin Woodsman, the Cowardly Lion and other familiar friends, Dorothy sets out to save Oz.
Carter's Army · 1975Carter's Army
★ 4.51975
MovieTV MovieWar
A racist officer is put in charge of an all-black squad of troops charged with the mission of blowing up an important hydro-dam in Nazi Germany. Their failure would delay the Allies' advance into Germany, thus prolonging the war.
The Monk · 1969The Monk
★ 8.01969
MovieMysteryThriller
Underworld attorney Leo Barnes hires Gus Monk to safeguard a valuable envelope containing information on a mobster. Monk refuses — until he meets Mrs. Barnes and jumps on a merry-go-round of viciousness and murder.
Cricket on the Hearth · 1967Cricket on the Hearth
★ 5.31967
MovieAnimationFamily
A delightful, animated musical version of Charles Dickens' classic tale. A Cricket on the Hearth, tells the story of a poor toymaker and his daughter whom a helpful Cricket named Crocket befriends on Christmas morning. When tragedy strikes the family, it's Crocket who comes to the rescue and restores peace and happiness.
Samurai · 1979Samurai
★ 9.01979
MovieActionCrime
Lee Cantrell, a young San Francisco attorney by day, at night becomes a samurai warrior, and battles a crazed multi-millionaire who is planning to destroy the city with an earthquake machine.
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The Pigeon · 1969The Pigeon
★ 10.01969
MovieCrimeThriller
A private eye is hired to protect a young woman who has a black book on a crime syndicate.
Executive Producer
Big City · 1948Big City
★ 7.81948
MovieDramaMusic
A young orphan in New York's Lower East Side is collectively adopted by three neighborhood men--a minister, a cantor, and a cop.
Cantor David Irwin Feldman
Second Chance · 1972Second Chance
★ 7.01972
MovieComedyDrama
A rich stockbroker buys a Nevada ghost town as a community for people who need a second chance in life.
Executive Producer
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title · 1966Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title
★ 5.31966
MovieThrillerComedy
A man is mistaken by foreign agents for a defecting cosmonaut and must prove his identity while evading capture.
Diner Customer (uncredited)
Call Me Mister · 1951Call Me Mister
★ 6.81951
MovieMusic
A G.I. in occupied Japan tries to re-woo his old love, who's putting on a show for the troops.
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