Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1944-11-17 (80 years)
- Place of BirthAsbury Park, New Jersey, USA
- Also Known AsDaniel Michael DeVito Jr.Danny De VitoΝτάνι Ντε ΒίτοДенні ДеВітоDaniel Michael DeVitoДани де Вито
Danny DeVito
Biography
Danny DeVito (born November 17, 1944) is an American actor, comedian, director, and producer. He first gained prominence for his portrayal of Louie De Palma on Taxi, for which he won a Golden Globe and an Emmy. DeVito founded the production company Jersey Films with his wife Rhea Perlman.
Acting Career
- 2024
A Sudden Case of Christmas
As: Lawrence Armanetti
- 2024
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
As: Janitor
- 2024
Poolman
As: Jack Denisoff
- 2023
Migration
As: Uncle Dan (voice)
- 2023
Haunted Mansion
As: Bruce Davis
- 2023
History of the World: Part II
As: Czar Nicholas
- 2022
StoryBots: Answer Time
As: Giuseppe
- 2022
Minions & More Volume 2
As: The Lorax (voice)
2022Minions & More Volume 1
As: The Lorax (voice)
2022Little Demon
As: Satan (voice)
2022The Survivor
As: Charley Goldman
2021Abbott Elementary
As: Frank
2020The One and Only Ivan
As: Bob (voice)
- 2019
Jumanji: The Next Level
As: Eddie
2019Dumbo
As: Max Medici
2018The Kominsky Method
As: Dr. Wexler
2018Smallfoot
As: Dorgle (voice)
2018The Flying Carsons: Part 1 - Hunter
As: Uncle Jack (voice)
2017Animal Crackers
As: Chesterfield (voice)
2016The Comedian
As: Jimmy Berkowitz
2016Wiener-Dog
As: Dave Schmerz
2016Curmudgeons
As: Jackie
2014Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
As: Chemist
2014Deadbeat
As: Giuseppe Monamocce
2014Illumination 7 Mini-Movie Collection
As: The Lorax
2014All the Wilderness
As: Walter Pembry
2012Hotel Noir
As: Eugene Portland
2012Forces of Nature
As: The Lorax (voice)
2012The Lorax
As: The Lorax (voice)
2011Girl Walks Into a Bar
As: Aldo
2010Inside the Actor's Workshop
As: Actor
2010I'm Still Here
As: Danny DeVito
2010When in Rome
As: Al Russo
2009House Broken
As: Cathkart
2009A Very Sunny Christmas
As: Frank Reynolds
2009The Nightman Cometh: Live
As: Frank Reynolds
2009Solitary Man
As: Jimmy Marino
2008Little Spirit: Christmas in New York
As: Cab Driver / Narrator (voice)
2008Just Add Water
As: Merl
2007Nobel Son
As: Gastner
2007Even Money
As: Walter
2007Reno 911!: Miami
As: District Attorney
2007The Good Night
As: Mel
2006Deck the Halls
As: Buddy Hall
200610 Items or Less
As: Big D
2006Relative Strangers
As: Frank Menure
2006The Oh in Ohio
As: Wayne the Pool Guy
2006Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
As: Booth
2005It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
As: Frank Reynolds
2005Be Cool
As: Martin Weir
2004Christmas in Love
As: Brad La Guardia
2004Father of the Pride
As: Emerson (voice)
- 2003
Big Fish
As: Amos Calloway
2003Karen Sisco
As: Charlie Lucre
2003Duplex
As: Narrator (voice, uncredited)
2003Anything Else
As: Harvey Wexler
2003Reno 911!
As: Danny DeVito
2002Austin Powers in Goldmember
As: Danny DeVito / Famous Mini Me ('Austinpussy')
2002Death to Smoochy
As: Burke Bennett
2001Heist
As: Mickey Bergman
2001What's the Worst That Could Happen?
As: Max Fairbanks
2000Bette
As: Danny DeVito
2000Ed
As: Dr. Jack Carmichael
2000Screwed
As: Grover Cleaver
2000Drowning Mona
As: Chief Wyatt Rash
1999Man on the Moon
As: George Shapiro
1999The Big Kahuna
As: Phil Cooper
1999The Virgin Suicides
As: Dr. Horniker
1998Living Out Loud
As: Pat Francato
1998Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
As: Al Goldstein
1997The Rainmaker
As: Deck Shifflet
1997L.A. Confidential
As: Sid Hudgens
- 1997
Men in Black
As: Alien on TV Monitor (uncredited)
- 1997
Hercules
As: Philoctetes (voice)
1996Mars Attacks!
As: Rude Gambler
1996Space Jam
As: Swackhammer (voice)
1996Pearl
As: Dean Martin
1996Matilda
As: Harry Wormwood / Narrator (voice)
1995Little Red Riding Hood
As: Wolfie (voice)
1995Get Shorty
As: Martin Weir
1994Junior
As: Dr. Larry Arbogast
1994Felony
As: Featured Extra
1994Friends
As: Roy
1994Renaissance Man
As: Bill Rago
1994Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
As: Worm TV Host
1993Look Who's Talking Now!
As: Rocks (voice)
1993Last Action Hero
As: Whiskers (voice) (uncredited)
1993Jack the Bear
As: John Leary
1992Hoffa
As: Bobby Ciaro
1992The Larry Sanders Show
As: Danny DeVito
1992Batman Returns
As: Oswald Cobblepot / The Penguin
1991Other People's Money
As: Lawrence Garfield
1990The Earth Day Special
As: Vic
1989The Simpsons
As: Herbert Powell (voice)
1989The War of the Roses
As: Gavin D'Amato
1989Two Daddies?
As: George Johnson (voice)
1988Twins
As: Vincent Benedict
1987Throw Momma from the Train
As: Owen / Ned 'Little Ned' Lift
1987Tin Men
As: Ernest Tilley
1986Ruthless People
As: Sam Stone
1986My Little Pony: The Movie
As: Grundle King (voice)
1986Wise Guys
As: Harry Valentini
1985Happily Ever After
As: George Johnson (voice)
1985Amazing Stories
As: Herbert
1985The Jewel of the Nile
As: Ralph
1985Head Office
As: Frank Stedman
1984Johnny Dangerously
As: Burr
1984The Ratings Game
As: Vic De Salvo
1984All The Kids Do It
As: Ackroyd
1984Romancing the Stone
As: Ralph
1983Terms of Endearment
As: Vernon Dahlart
1981Going Ape!
As: Lazlo
1979Valentine
As: Dewey
1979The Associates
As: Alan Swathmore (uncredited)
1979Swap Meet
As: Max
1979Angie
As: Uncle Cheech
1978Goin' South
As: Hog
1978Taxi
As: Louie De Palma
1977The World's Greatest Lover
As: Assistant Director
1977The Van
As: Andy
1976Delvecchio
As: Anthony 'Beanzie' Marott
1976The Money
As: Bartender
1975Deadly Hero
As: Harry
- 1975
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
As: Martini
1975Starsky & Hutch
As: John John the Apple / John DeAppoliso
1973Hurry Up, or I'll Be 30
As: Petey
1973Scalawag
As: Fly Speck
1972Hot Dogs for Gauguin
As: Adrian
1971Lady Liberty
As: Fred Mancuso
1970Dreams of Glass
As: Thug
1969Sesame Street
As: Danny DeVito