Danny DeVito
Born 1944 · American actor, comedian, director and producer
Daniel Michael DeVito Jr. 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.
Danny DeVito, in order
- 1971 Lady Liberty: acted · directed by Mario Monicelli
- 1972 Hot Dogs for Gauguin (short film): acted · directed by Martin Brest
- 1973 Hurry Up, or I'll Be 30: acted · directed by Joseph Jacoby
- 1973 Scalawag: acted · directed by Kirk Douglas and Zoran Čalić
- 1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: acted · directed by Miloš Forman · critics 92%, audiences 96%
- 1975 Saturday Night Live (TV series): acted · directed by A. D. Miles and Adam McKay · audiences 63% · streaming on Peacock, Prime Video, fuboTV
- 1976 Car Wash: acted · directed by Michael Schultz
- 1977 The Van: acted · directed by Sam Grossman
- 1977 The World's Greatest Lover: acted · directed by Gene Wilder
- 1978 Goin' South: acted · directed by Jack Nicholson
- 1978 Taxi (TV series): acted
- 1981 Going Ape!: acted · directed by Jeremy Joe Kronsberg
- 1982 The Selling of Vince D'Angelo: directed
- 1983 Terms of Endearment: acted · directed by James L. Brooks
- 1984 Johnny Dangerously: acted · directed by Amy Heckerling
- 1984 Romancing the Stone: acted · directed by Robert Zemeckis · critics 85%, audiences 70%
- 1984 The Ratings Game (TV movie): directed, acted
- 1985 Amazing Stories (TV series): acted · directed by Steven Spielberg · audiences 63%
- 1985 Head Office: acted · directed by Ken Finkleman
- 1985 Mary (TV series): directed
- 1985 The Jewel of the Nile: acted · directed by Lewis Teague · critics 48%, audiences 37%
- 1986 Ruthless People: acted · directed by David Zucker and Jerry Zucker · critics 93%, audiences 73%
- 1986 Wise Guys (TV movie): acted · directed by Brian De Palma · critics 29%, audiences 42%
- 1987 Throw Momma from the Train: directed, acted · critics 65%, audiences 54% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Hoopla
- 1987 Tin Men: acted · directed by Barry Levinson · critics 82%, audiences 64% · streaming on Hoopla
- 1988 Twins: acted · directed by Ivan Reitman · critics 45%, audiences 40% · streaming on Prime Video
- 1989 The War of the Roses: directed, acted · critics 83%, audiences 71%
- 1991 Money: acted · directed by Steven Hilliard Stern
- 1991 Other People's Money: acted · directed by Norman Jewison
- 1992 Batman Returns: acted · directed by Tim Burton · critics 82%, audiences 73% · streaming on HBO Max
- 1992 Hoffa: directed, produced, acted · critics 54%, audiences 58%
- 1993 Jack the Bear: acted · directed by Marshall Herskovitz
- 1993 Last Action Hero: acted · directed by John McTiernan · critics 43%, audiences 48%
- 1993 Look Who's Talking Now: acted · directed by Tom Ropelewski
- 1994 8 Seconds: produced · directed by John G. Avildsen
- 1994–2004 Friends (TV series): acted · critics 78%, audiences 93% · streaming on HBO Max
- 1994 Junior: acted · directed by Ivan Reitman · critics 38%, audiences 22%
- 1994 Reality Bites: produced · directed by Ben Stiller
- 1994 Renaissance Man: acted · directed by Penny Marshall
- 1995 Get Shorty: produced, acted · directed by Barry Sonnenfeld · critics 88%, audiences 70% · streaming on Prime Video, Prime Video (free), MX Player
- 1996 Feeling Minnesota: produced · directed by Steven Baigelman · critics 16%, audiences 28%
- 1996 Mars Attacks!: acted · directed by Tim Burton · critics 57%, audiences 53% · streaming on Philo, Roku Channel, Kanopy
- 1996 Matilda: directed, produced, acted · critics 90%, audiences 73% · streaming on YouTube (free)
- 1996 Sunset Park: produced · directed by Steve Gomer
- 1997 Gattaca: produced · directed by Andrew Niccol · critics 83%, audiences 87%
- 1997 L.A. Confidential: acted · directed by Curtis Hanson · critics 99%, audiences 94% · streaming on Plex
- 1997 Men in Black: acted · directed by Barry Sonnenfeld · critics 91%, audiences 80% · streaming on Paramount+, Philo
- 1997 The Rainmaker: acted · directed by Francis Ford Coppola · critics 82%, audiences 78% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+, MGM+
- 1998 Living Out Loud: produced, acted · directed by Richard LaGravenese
- 1998 Out of Sight: produced · directed by Steven Soderbergh · critics 94%, audiences 74%
- 1999 Man on the Moon: produced, acted · directed by Miloš Forman · critics 63%, audiences 79%
- 1999 The Big Kahuna: acted · directed by John Swanbeck
- 1999 The Virgin Suicides: acted · directed by Sofia Coppola · critics 80%, audiences 81% · streaming on fuboTV, Kanopy, Hoopla
- 2000 Drowning Mona: produced, acted · directed by Nick Gomez
- 2000 Erin Brockovich: produced · directed by Steven Soderbergh · critics 87%, audiences 81%
- 2000 Screwed: acted · directed by Larry Karaszewski and Scott Alexander
- 2001 Heist: acted · directed by David Mamet · critics 66%, audiences 59%
- 2001 How High: produced · directed by Jesse Dylan
- 2001 Spider-Man - Once Upon a Time the Super Heroes (TV movie): acted · directed by Michel Viotte
- 2001 The Caveman's Valentine: produced · directed by Kasi Lemmons · critics 46%, audiences 51% · streaming on Prime Video
- 2001 What's the Worst That Could Happen?: acted · directed by Sam Weisman
- 2002 Austin Powers in Goldmember: acted · directed by Jay Roach · critics 52%, audiences 44%
- 2002 Death to Smoochy: directed, acted · critics 41%, audiences 66% · streaming on Roku Channel, Hoopla, YouTube (free)
- 2003 Anything Else: acted · directed by Woody Allen · critics 40%, audiences 44% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, Paramount+
- 2003 Big Fish: acted · directed by Tim Burton · critics 76%, audiences 89% · streaming on YouTube (free), Tubi
- 2003 Camp: produced · directed by Todd Graff
- 2003 Duplex: directed, acted
- 2004 Along Came Polly: produced · directed by John Hamburg
- 2004 Christmas in Love: acted · directed by Neri Parenti
- 2005 Be Cool: produced, acted · directed by F. Gary Gray
- 2005 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV series): acted · directed by Glenn Howerton
- 2005 Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School: acted · directed by Randall Miller
- 2006 10 Items or Less: acted · directed by Brad Silberling
- 2006 Deck the Halls: acted · directed by John Whitesell
- 2006 Relative Strangers: acted · directed by Greg Glienna
- 2006 The Oh in Ohio: acted · directed by Billy Kent
- 2007 Even Money: produced, acted · directed by Mark Rydell
- 2007 Freedom Writers: produced · directed by Richard LaGravenese
- 2007 Nobel Son: acted · directed by Randall Miller
- 2007 Reno 911!: Miami: produced, acted · directed by Ben Garant
- 2007 The Good Night: acted · directed by Jake Paltrow
- 2008 Bottle Shock: acted · directed by Randall Miller · critics 48%, audiences 59% · streaming on Netflix, Philo, AMC+
- 2008 Just Add Water: acted · directed by Hart Bochner
- 2009 House Broken: acted · directed by Sam Harper
- 2009 Solitary Man: acted · directed by Brian Koppelman and David Levien · critics 77%, audiences 50% · streaming on Philo, Kanopy, Hoopla
- 2010 I'm Still Here: acted · directed by Casey Affleck
- 2010 When in Rome: acted · directed by Mark Steven Johnson · critics 16%, audiences 41%
- 2011 Girl Walks into a Bar: acted · directed by Sebastian Gutierrez
- 2011 Revenge of the Electric Car: acted · directed by Chris Paine · critics 68%, audiences 70% · streaming on Hoopla
- 2012 Hotel Noir: acted · directed by Sebastian Gutierrez
- 2013 Salinger: acted · directed by Shane Salerno · critics 39%, audiences 52% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Kanopy
- 2014 A Walk Among the Tombstones: produced · directed by Scott Frank · critics 68%, audiences 53% · streaming on Tubi
- 2016 Curmudgeons: directed
- 2016 The Comedian: acted · directed by Taylor Hackford · critics 24%, audiences 28%
- 2016 Wiener-Dog: acted · directed by Todd Solondz · critics 74%, audiences 41% · streaming on Prime Video, Prime Video (free), MX Player
- 2019 Dumbo: acted · directed by Tim Burton
- 2019 Jumanji: The Next Level: acted · directed by Jake Kasdan
- 2020 The One and Only Ivan: acted · directed by Thea Sharrock
- 2021 The Survivor: acted · directed by Barry Levinson
- 2023 Haunted Mansion: acted · directed by Justin Simien
- 2023 History of the World, Part II (TV series): acted
- 2023 Poolman: acted · directed by Chris Pine
- 2024 A Sudden Case of Christmas: acted · directed by Peter Chelsom
- 2024 Beetlejuice Beetlejuice: acted · directed by Tim Burton
- 2026 Drag: produced · directed by Ricky Ullman
- 2026 Jumanji: Open World: acted · directed by Jake Kasdan
- Na plovarne (TV series): acted · directed by Jan Hojtaš