Biography
Danny DeVito
Acting
Daniel Michael DeVito Jr. (/dəˈviːtoʊ/ də-VEE-toh; born November 17, 1944) is an American actor, comedian and filmmaker. Known for his short stature, raspy voice, distinct accent, and energetic comedy roles, he gained prominence for his portrayal of the taxi dispatcher Louie De Palma in the television series Taxi (1978–1983), which won him a Golden Globe Award and an Emmy Award. Since 2006, he has played Frank Reynolds on the FX/FXX sitcom It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. D…
Career works
211
Movies
157
Series
54
Career average
6.4/10
Birth date
11/17/1944
Place of birth
Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
Jumanji: Open World
2026
Cop Origin Story
2026 · 10.0
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PaleyLive: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia 20th Anniversary Celebration!
2025
Garden State - The 20th Anniversary Concert
2025 · 7.3
Thank You Very Much
2025 · 7.8
A Sudden Case of Christmas
2024 · 5.8
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
2024 · 6.9
Tim Burton: Life in the Line
2024
Poolman
2024 · 4.3
Migration
2023 · 7.4
Haunted Mansion
2023 · 6.4
Minions & More 2
2022 · 7.4
Minions & More Volume 1
2022 · 7.0
The Survivor
2022 · 6.8
Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale
2021 · 8.3
Series
Tim Burton: Life in the Line
2025 · 10.0
Arnold
2023 · 7.9
History of the World: Part II
2023 · 5.7
StoryBots: Answer Time
2022 · 6.9
Sherri
2022 · 2.6
Little Demon
2022 · 7.4
Welcome to Wrexham
2022 · 7.8
Abbott Elementary
2021 · 7.5
Stars in the House
2020
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · 6.3
The Kominsky Method
2018 · 7.5
WIRED's Autocomplete Interviews
2016
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · 5.1
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · 4.2
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014 · 7.8