Danny Thomas
Danny Thomas (January 6, 1912 – February 6, 1991) was an American comedian, actor and producer. He starred in the sitcom Make Room for Daddy (aka The Danny Thomas Show). He was the father of Marlo Thomas and two other children.
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Born | Amos Muzyad Yakhoob Kairouz (later Anglicized to Amos Jacobs Kairouz) January 6, 1912 Deerfield, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | February 6, 1991 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 79)
Other names | Amos Jacobs |
Years active | 1947–1991 |
Spouse(s) | Rose Marie Mantell Thomas (m. 1936–1991) his death 3 children |
Children | Tony Thomas Marlo Thomas Terre Thomas (b. 1942) |
Thomas also had a career in network radio. He also founded the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in 1962.
He was born in Deerfield, Michigan. He died in Los Angeles at age seventy-nine of heart failure.
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Danny plays house with television daughter Linda (Angela Cartwright)
Thomas, Jack Benny, and Bob Hope in a March 1968 Jack Benny special
Daughters Terre and Marlo Thomas on a 1969 episode of That Girl