Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito
Birth name	Daniel Michael DeVito, Jr.
Born	November 17, 1944 in Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA
Sometimes credited as	Danny Devito
Notable Roles	Louie De Palma in Taxi Frank Reynolds in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Notable Episodes
Awards	star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Danny DeVito is an American actor, director and producer who gained popularity with his role on Taxi.

Roles

Starring Roles

Series	Role	Year(s)	Season(s)
Taxi	Louie De Palma	1978–1983	1	2	3	4	5
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia	Frank Reynolds	2006–		2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15

Guest Starring Roles

Series	Role	Episode	Airdate
Starsky & Hutch (credited as Danny Devito)	John DeAppoliso	3x10 - The Collector	December 3, 1977
Police Woman	Napoleon	4x08 - Death Game	December 21, 1977
Saturday Night Live	Host	7x19 - Danny DeVito/Sparks	May 15, 1982
Saturday Night Live	Co-Host	9x02 - Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman/Eddy Grant	October 15, 1983
Amazing Stories	Herbert	2x01 - The Wedding Ring	September 22, 1986
Saturday Night Live	Host	13x06 - Danny DeVito/Bryan Ferry	December 5, 1987
Saturday Night Live	Host	14x07 - Danny DeVito/The Bangles	December 3, 1988
The Simpsons	Herb Powell	2x15 - Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?	February 21, 1991
The Simpsons	Herb Powell	3x24 - Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?	August 27, 1992
Saturday Night Live	Host	18x10 - Danny DeVito/Bon Jovi	January 9, 1993
Pearl	Dean Martin	1x16 - Dean Cuisine	February 5, 1997
Saturday Night Live	Host	25x08 - Danny DeVito/R.E.M.	December 11, 1999
Bette	Himself	1x01 - Pilot	October 11, 2000
Ed	Dr. Jack Carmichael	3x01 - Human Nature	September 25, 2002
Karen Sisco	Charlie Lucre	1x02 - Dumb Bunnies	October 8, 2003
Friends	Charlie Lucre	10x11 - The One Where the Stripper Cries	February 5, 2004
Reno 911!	Himself	2x13 - President Bush in Reno	September 1, 2004
Father of the Pride	Emerson	1x05 - And the Revolution Continues	September 28, 2004
The Simpsons	Herb Powell	24x11 - The Changing of the Guardian	January 27, 2013

Talk, News and Game Show Appearances

Series	Episode	Airdate
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson		December 11, 1987
Maury		November 21, 1991
Maury		February 19, 1993
Live with Regis and Kathie Lee		September 27, 1994
The Rosie O'Donnell Show		August 13, 1996
Caiga Quien Caiga		December 29, 1996
Clive Anderson All Talk		1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show		November 20, 1997
The Rosie O'Donnell Show		November 2, 1998
The Howard Stern Radio Show		January 15, 2000
The Rosie O'Donnell Show		February 11, 2000
Rotten TV		July 31, 2000
Entertainment Tonight		October 4, 2003
Today		May 14, 2004
The Daily Show	Danny DeVito (August 3, 2006)	August 3, 2006

Producer

Series Produced

Series	Year(s)	Credit	Season(s)
Kate Brasher	2001	Executive Producer	1
UC: Undercover	2001 –2002	Executive Producer	1
The American Embassy	2002	Executive Producer	1
Reno 911!	2003 –	Executive Producer	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Karen Sisco	2003	Executive Producer	1
Little Demon	2022	Executive Producer	1

Director

Series	Episode	Airdate	Credit
Mary	1x01 - From Pillar to Post	December 11, 1985
Mary	1x02 - Make My Day	December 18, 1985
Amazing Stories	2x01 - The Wedding Ring	September 22, 1986

Awards and Accolades

Primetime Emmy Awards

• Nominated: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (1979, 1982, 1983)

Taxi

• Won: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (1981)

Taxi

• Nominated: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series (2004)

Friends

Golden Globe Awards

• Nominated: Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV (1979, 1981, 1982)

Taxi

• Won: Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV (1980) (tie)

Taxi

Trivia

• Married to Rhea Perlman since 1982; three children, including Lucy DeVito