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Danny Dayton (1923–1999)

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Graduated from the New York University's School of Journalism, but opted for a career as actor/director on Broadway. He started on Broadway producing and acting in shows for the Army during World War II. He was not only in the film of 'Guys And Dolls', but also directed and starred in the national touring company as Nathan Detroit opposite Betty Grable... See more trivia »

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Filmography

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1999 Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane (TV series)
Uncle Sy
When Zoe Met Johnny (1999) … Uncle Sy
 
1997 Mike Hammer, Private Eye (TV series)
Laddie Buck
Halloween (1997) … Laddie Buck
 
1997 The Nanny (TV series)
Keith Rosenstein
You Bette Your Life (1997) … Keith Rosenstein
 
1997 Die Gang (TV series)
Detective Philipps
Ich töte alles was du liebst (1997) … Detective Philipps
 
1996 Caroline in the City (TV series)
Leo Ladman
Caroline and the Comic (1996) … Leo Ladman
 
1996 Sisters (TV series)
Morty Meyerhoff
The Man That Got Away (1996) … Morty Meyerhoff
 
1995 Friends (TV series)
Buddy Doyle
The One Where Heckles Dies (1995) … Buddy Doyle
 
1995 The Naked Truth (TV series)
Irv Goodwin
Muddy for Nothing … Irv Goodwin
 
1995 ER (TV series)
Art
Sleepless in Chicago (1995) … Art
 
1994 Ed Wood
Soundman
 
1993 Reasonable Doubts (TV series)
Neighbor
Trust Me on This: Part 1 (1993) … Neighbor
 
1992 Down the Shore (TV series)
Jackie
Atlantic City (1992) … Jackie
 
1992 The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (TV series)
Danny
Lady Luck (1992) … Danny
 
1991 Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever
Mr. Snotgrass
 
1991 Life Stinks
Dirty Bum at Party
 
1991 The Dark Backward
Syd
 
1990 The New Adam-12 (TV series)
Mr. Johnson
Real Estate Scam (1990) … Mr. Johnson
 
1990 83 Hours 'Til Dawn (TV movie)
Morgan
 
1990 Father Dowling Mysteries (TV series)
Harvey Gorsky
The Visiting Priest Mystery (1990) … Harvey Gorsky
 
1989 Mama's Family (TV series)
Shecky Lewis
Take My Mama, Please (1989) … Shecky Lewis
 
1989 Shannon's Deal (TV movie)
Pretzel (one of the Card Players)
 
1988-1989 It's Garry Shandling's Show. (TV series)
Mr. Peck
The Grant Shuffle (1988) … Mr. Peck
Killer Routine (1988) … Mr. Peck
 
1988 The Facts of Life (TV series)
Mr. Avery
The Beginning of the End (1988) … Mr. Avery
 
1988 Valerie (TV series)
Stu
Help Wanted (1988) … Stu
 
1987 Cagney & Lacey (TV series)
Herman Flax
You've Come a Long Way, Baby (1987) … Herman Flax
 
1987 Flicks
Ogden Flood (segment 'House of the Living Corpse')
 
1986 You Again? (TV series)
Herb
Enid Moves In (1986) … Herb
 
1986 Brothers (TV series)
Bruno Bevo
Iceman (1986) … Bruno Bevo
 
1986 Sledge Hammer! (TV series)
Assassin with Knife
Witless (1986) … Assassin with Knife
 
1986 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Buzzy Carelli
A Very Happy Ending (1986) … Buzzy Carelli
 
1986 Blacke's Magic (TV series)
Bert O'Banior
Breathing Room (Pilot) (1986) … Bert O'Banior
 
1985 Simon & Simon (TV series)
Jeweler Joe Wilson
Facets (1985) … Jeweler Joe Wilson
 
1985 Moonlighting (TV series)
Coroner
Somewhere Under the Rainbow (1985) … Coroner
 
1985 Appointment with Fear
Norman
 
1984 Airwolf (TV series)
Sam the Counterman
Random Target (1984) … Sam the Counterman
 
1984 Automan (TV series)
Bookie
Death by Design (1984) … Bookie
 
1984 Scarecrow and Mrs. King (TV series)
 
1983 Just Our Luck (TV series)
No Holds Barred (1983)
 
1983 Small & Frye (TV series)
Old Sailor
Pilot (1983) … Old Sailor
 
1983 The Sting II
Ring Announcer
 
1983 I Take These Men (TV movie)
Rabbi Silverberg
 
1982 Hart to Hart (TV series)
Butler
Rich and Hartless (1982) … Butler
 
1982 Police Squad! (TV series)
Joey
 
1982 Dallas (TV series)
The Emcee
Anniversary (1982) … The Emcee
 
1981 Advice to the Lovelorn (TV movie)
Drape Man
 
1981 M*A*S*H (TV series)
Fast Freddie Nichols
That's Show Biz (1981) … Fast Freddie Nichols
 
1981 CHiPs (TV series)
Kelly
Sharks (1981) … Kelly
 
1981 Circle of Power
David Arnold
 
1980 Ladies' Man (TV series)
Detective Cerrone
The Mugger (1980) … Detective Cerrone
 
1980 Coming Attractions
Bartender
 
1979-1980 Archie Bunker's Place (TV series)
Hank Pivnik
Veronica's Ex (1980) … Hank Pivnik
The Ambush (1980) … Hank Pivnik
 
1980 The Incredible Hulk (TV series)
Skipper
Equinox (1980) … Skipper
 
1977-1979 Barnaby Jones (TV series)
Freddy / Sammy
Indoctrination in Evil (1979) … Freddy
Run Away to Terror (1977) … Sammy
 
1979 Love at First Bite
Billy
 
1976-1979 All in the Family (TV series)
Hank Pivnik
Bogus Bills (1978) … Hank Pivnik
End in Sight (1978) … Hank Pivnik
 
1978 Bud and Lou (TV movie)
Gene Duffy
 
1978 Wonder Woman (TV series)
Louis the Lithuanian
The Deadly Sting (1978) … Louis the Lithuanian
 
1978 Eight Is Enough (TV series)
Who's on First? (1978)
 
1978 Richie Brockelman, Private Eye (TV series)
Junk It to Me Baby (1978)
 
1978 The Love Boat (TV series)
Walt
 
1977 Mad Bull (TV movie)
Eddie Creech
 
1977 Kill Me If You Can (TV movie)
Prisoner
 
1976 Charlie's Angels (TV series)
Peanut Vendor
To Kill an Angel (1976) … Peanut Vendor
 
1976 Sanford and Son (TV series)
Timmy
The Winning Ticket (1976) … Timmy
 
1976 Columbo (TV series)
Director
Fade in to Murder (1976) … Director
 
1975 Barney Miller (TV series)
Harry
Escape Artist (1975) … Harry
 
1970 Which Way to the Front?
Man in Car
 
1969 Get Smart (TV series)
Cabbie
Valerie of the Dolls (1969) … Cabbie
 
1967 Gomer Pyle: USMC (TV series)
Clarence Quimby
Sue the Pants Off 'Em (1967) … Clarence Quimby
 
1965 The Trials of O'Brien (TV series)
Dinky Moore
Dead End on Flugel Street (1965) … Dinky Moore
 
1965 The Doctors and the Nurses (TV series)
Pete
Sixteen Hours to Chicago (1965) … Pete
 
1963 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
Mr. Doyle
Don't Shake the Family Tree (1963) … Mr. Doyle (as Dan Dayton)
 
1960 The Witness (TV series)
Witness
Bugsy Siegel (1960) … Witness
 
1956-1958 The Phil Silvers Show (TV series)
MSgt. Coogan / Buddy Bickford / Chester A. Foster / …
Bilko's Vampire (1958) … MSgt. Coogan
Bilko's Insurance Company (1958) … MSgt. J. J. Coogan
Bilko Retires from Gambling (1958) … MSgt. Coogan
Bilko's TV Pilot (1958) … J.J. Coogan
Operation Love (1958) … MSgt. Coogan
 
1956 Stanley (TV series)
Petey
Episode #1.1 (1956) … Petey
 
1955 Damon Runyon Theater (TV series)
A Star Lights Up (1955)
 
1955 Guys and Dolls
Rusty Charlie (as Dan Dayton)
 
1955 Allen in Movieland (TV movie)
Sam Sampson
 
1955 Medic (TV series)
Dr. Lusk
Breath of Life (1955) … Dr. Lusk (as Dan Dayton)
 
1955 It's a Great Life (TV series)
First Postman
The Missing Stamp (1955) … First Postman (as Dan Dayton)
 
1952 The Turning Point
Roy Ackerman
 
1952 Dagmar's Canteen (TV series)
Sketch artist
Episode dated 19 April 1952 (1952) … Sketch artist
 
1951 No Questions Asked
Harry Dycker (as Dan Dayton)
 
1951 The Enforcer
Digger (uncredited)
 
1950 At War with the Army
Supply Sgt. Miller (as Dan Dayton)
 
1950 Joey Faye's Frolics (TV series)
Regular
 
1949 The Arrow Show (TV series)
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
Show ShowSoundtrack (2 titles)
1982 Police Squad! (TV series)
Testimony of Evil (Dead Men Don't Laugh) (1982) (performer: "That Old Black Magic")
 
1955 Guys and Dolls (performer: "Fugue for Tinhorns" 1950 - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
1959 Keep Talking (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.1 (1959) … Himself
 
1959 Person to Person (TV series documentary)
Himself - Actor
Episode #6.19 (1959) … Himself - Actor
 
1951 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
Himself - Comic Actor
Episode #4.13 (1951) … Himself - Comic Actor
 

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He replaced Zero Mostel in "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" on Broadway and then directed and appeared in the show's national touring company. See more »

Alternate Names:

Dan Dayton
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Trivia:

Graduated from the New York University's School of Journalism, but opted for a career as actor/director on Broadway. He started on Broadway producing and acting in shows for the Army during World War II. He was not only in the film of 'Guys And Dolls', but also directed and starred in the national touring company as Nathan Detroit opposite Betty Grable... See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio