Danny DeVito
Acteur, Producer, Regisseur
17 november 1944 (81 years)
Daniel Michael DeVito Jr. (born November 17, 1944) is an American actor, comedian, director, and producer. He first gained prominence as the irascible dispatcher Louie De Palma on Taxi, for which he won a Golden Globe and an Emmy. He plays Frank Reynolds on the long-running sitcom It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2006 - present).
In film, DeVito is known for his roles in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), Terms of Endearment (1983), Head Office (1985), Ruthless People (1986), Twins (1988), Batman Returns (1992), Jack the Bear (1993), Junior (1994), L.A. Confidential (1997), The Big Kahuna (1999), Big Fish (2003), Deck the Halls (2006), When in Rome (2010), Wiener-Dog (2016) and Jumanji: The Next Level (2019). DeVito has voiced characters in numerous animated films including Space Jam (1996), Hercules (1997), The Lorax (2012), Smallfoot (2018), and Migration (2023). He both directed and starred in several films such as Throw Momma from the Train (1987), The War of the Roses (1989), Matilda (1996), and Death to Smoochy (2002). He has served as a producer on notable films such as Reality Bites (1994), Pulp Fiction (1994), Gattaca (1997), Erin Brockovich (2000), and Garden State (2004).
DeVito married actress Rhea Perlman in 1982; they have three children. The couple separated in 2012.
In film, DeVito is known for his roles in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), Terms of Endearment (1983), Head Office (1985), Ruthless People (1986), Twins (1988), Batman Returns (1992), Jack the Bear (1993), Junior (1994), L.A. Confidential (1997), The Big Kahuna (1999), Big Fish (2003), Deck the Halls (2006), When in Rome (2010), Wiener-Dog (2016) and Jumanji: The Next Level (2019). DeVito has voiced characters in numerous animated films including Space Jam (1996), Hercules (1997), The Lorax (2012), Smallfoot (2018), and Migration (2023). He both directed and starred in several films such as Throw Momma from the Train (1987), The War of the Roses (1989), Matilda (1996), and Death to Smoochy (2002). He has served as a producer on notable films such as Reality Bites (1994), Pulp Fiction (1994), Gattaca (1997), Erin Brockovich (2000), and Garden State (2004).
DeVito married actress Rhea Perlman in 1982; they have three children. The couple separated in 2012.
Movies & Shows on Plex
Known For
Filmography
| 2026 | Jumanji 3 · as Eddie |
| 2024 | A Sudden Case of Christmas · as Lawrence Armanetti |
| 2024 | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice · as Janitor |
| 2024 | State Farm: Like A Good Neighbaaa · as Good Neighbor |
| 2023 | 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 2 · as The Lorax (voice) |
| 2022 | Minions & More 1 · as The Lorax (voice) |
| 2022 | Little Demon · as Satan (voice) |
| 2021 | The Survivor · as Charley Goldman |
| 2021 | Abbott Elementary · as Frank |
| 2021 | Teen Titans Go! See Space Jam · as Swackhammer |
| 2020 | The One and Only Ivan · as Bob (voice) |
| 2019 | Jumanji: The Next Level · as Eddie |
| 2019 | Dumbo · as Maximilian "max" Medici |
| 2018 | The Kominsky Method · as Dr. Wexler |
| 2018 | Smallfoot · as Dorgle (voice) |
| 2018 | Big City Greens · as Merv Stampington |
| 2017 | Super vacanze di Natale · as Cast |
| 2017 | Animal Crackers · as Chesterfield (voice) |
| 2016 | The Comedian · as Jimmy Berkowitz |
| 2016 | Wiener-Dog · as Dave Schmerz |
| 2016 | Curmudgeons · as Jackie |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver · as Chemist |
| 2014 | Deadbeat · as Giuseppe MonamocceOp Plex |
| 2014 | All the Wilderness · as Walter PembryOp Plex |
| 2013 | Rick and Morty · as Dr. Dogballs (voice) |
| 2012 | Today's the Day · as Mr. Bees |
| 2012 | Hotel Noir · as Eugene PortlandOp Plex |
| 2012 | Forces of Nature · as The Lorax (voice) |
| 2012 | The Lorax · as The Lorax (voice) |
| 2011 | America in Primetime · as Louie Depalma, Taxi |
| 2011 | Girl Walks Into a Bar · as Aldo |
| 2010 | House Broken · as Cathkart |
| 2010 | I Am · as Martini |
| 2010 | Under the Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story · as Martini |
| 2010 | When in Rome · as Al Russo |
| 2009 | A Very Sunny Christmas · as Frank Reynolds |
| 2009 | The Nightman Cometh Live! · as Frank Reynolds |
| 2009 | Solitary Man · as Jimmy MarinoOp Plex |
| 2008 | Little Spirit: Christmas in New York · as Cab Driver / Narrator (voice) |
| 2008 | Just Add Water · as Merl |
| 2007 | The Good Night · as Mel |
| 2007 | Nobel Son · as GastnerOp Plex |
| 2007 | Reno 911!: Miami · as District Attorney |
| 2006 | Deck the Halls · as Buddy HallOp Plex |
| 2006 | 10 Items or Less · as Big DOp Plex |
| 2006 | Relative Strangers · as Frank MenureOp Plex |
| 2006 | The Oh in Ohio · as Wayne The Pool GuyOp Plex |
| 2006 | Even Money · as WalterOp Plex |
| 2005 | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia · as Frank Reynolds |
| 2005 | Be Cool · as Martin Weir |
| 2005 | Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School · as BoothOp Plex |
| 2004 | Christmas in Love · as Brad La Guardia |
| 2004 | 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments · as Al Goldstein |
| 2004 | Father of the Pride · as Emerson (voice) |
| 2004 | Bad Boy's 10th Anniversary... The Hits · as (segment "victory") |
| 2003 | Big Fish · as Amos Calloway |
| 2003 | 'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Ultimate Video Collection · as Burr (this Is The Life) |
| 2003 | Karen Sisco · as Charlie Lucre |
| 2003 | Duplex · as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| 2003 | Anything Else · as Harvey WexlerOp Plex |
| 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember · as Danny Devito / Famous Mini Me ('austinpussy') |
| 2002 | Death to Smoochy · as Burke Bennett |
| 2001 | De Superman à Spider-Man: L'aventure des super-héros · as The Penguin (archive Footage) |
| 2001 | Heist · as Mickey Bergman |
| 2001 | What's the Worst That Could Happen? · as Max Fairbanks |
| 2001 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Molly Shannon · as Monroe |
| 2000 | Ed · as Dr. Jack Carmichael |
| 2000 | Screwed · as Grover Cleaver |
| 2000 | Drowning Mona · as Chief Wyatt RashOp Plex |
| 1999 | The Virgin Suicides · as Dr. Horniker |
| 1999 | Man on the Moon · as George Shapiro |
| 1999 | The Big Kahuna · as Phil Cooper |
| 1998 | Living Out Loud · as Pat Francato |
| 1998 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman · as Al Goldstein |
| 1998 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Mike Myers · as Vinnie Esposito |
| 1998 | 'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Videos · as Burr (this Is The Life) |
| 1997 | The Rainmaker · as Deck Shifflet |
| 1997 | L.A. Confidential · as Sid HudgensOp Plex |
| 1997 | Men in Black · as Alien On Tv Monitor (uncredited) |
| 1997 | Hercules · as Philoctetes (voice) |
| 1996 | Mars Attacks! · as Rude GamblerOp Plex |
| 1996 | Space Jam · as Swackhammer (voice) |
| 1996 | Pearl (1996) · as Dean Martin |
| 1996 | Matilda · as Harry Wormwood / Narrator (voice) |
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| 1995 | Little Red Riding Hood · as Wolfie (voice) |
| 1995 | Get Shorty · as Martin Weir |
| 1994 | Junior · as Dr. Larry Arbogast |
| 1994 | Felony · as Featured Extra |
| 1994 | Friends · as Roy |
| 1994 | Renaissance Man · as Bill Rago |
| 1994 | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! · as Worm Tv Host |
| 1993 | Look Who's Talking Now · as Rocks (voice) |
| 1993 | Last Action Hero · as Whiskers (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1993 | Jack the Bear · as John Leary |
| 1992 | Hoffa · as Bobby Ciaro |
| 1992 | Batman Returns · as Oswald Cobblepot / The Penguin |
| 1991 | Other People's Money · as Lawrence Garfield |
| 1991 | Money · as Cast |
| 1990 | The Earth Day Special · as Vic |
| 1989 | The Simpsons · as Herbert Powell (voice) |
| 1989 | The War of the Roses · as Gavin D'amato |
| 1989 | Two Daddies? · as George Johnson (voice) |
| 1988 | Twins · as Vincent Benedict |
| 1987 | Throw Momma from the Train · as Owen Lift |
| 1987 | Tin Men · as Ernest Tilley |
| 1986 | My Little Pony 'n Friends · as Mr. MoojikOp Plex |
| 1986 | Ruthless People · as Sam Stone |
| 1986 | My Little Pony: The Movie · as Grundle King (voice) |
| 1986 | Wise Guys · as Harry Valentini |
| 1985 | Head Office · as Frank Stedman |
| 1985 | The Jewel of the Nile · as Ralph |
| 1985 | Happily Ever After · as George Johnson (voice) |
| 1985 | Amazing Stories (1985) · as Herbert |
| 1984 | Johnny Dangerously · as Burr |
| 1984 | The Ratings Game · as Vic De Salvo |
| 1984 | Romancing the Stone · as Ralph |
| 1984 | CBS Schoolbreak Special · as AckroydOp Plex |
| 1983 | Terms of Endearment · as Vernon Dahlart |
| 1983 | The Selling of Vince D'Angelo · as Vince D'angelo |
| 1981 | Going Ape! · as Lazlo |
| 1980 | The Gong Show Movie · as Performer |
| 1979 | The Associates (1979) · as Alan Swathmore (uncredited) |
| 1979 | Swap Meet · as Max |
| 1979 | Angie · as Uncle Cheech |
| 1978 | Goin' South · as Hog |
| 1978 | Taxi · as Louie De Palma |
| 1977 | The World's Greatest Lover · as Assistant Director |
| 1977 | All That Glitters · as Baba |
| 1977 | The Van · as Andy |
| 1976 | Car Wash · as Joe |
| 1976 | Delvecchio · as Anthony 'beanzie' Marott |
| 1976 | Atlantic City Jackpot · as Bartender |
| 1975 | Deadly Hero · as Harry |
| 1975 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest · as Martini |
| 1975 | Starsky & Hutch · as John John The Apple / John Deappoliso |
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| 1973 | Hurry Up, or I'll Be 30 · as Petey |
| 1973 | Peg Leg, Musket & Sabre · as Fly Speck |
| 1971 | Lady Liberty · as Fred Mancuso |
| 1970 | Dreams of Glass · as Thug |
Sniff · as William Keys |
| 2024 | Game 7 · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Little Demon · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | The Survivor · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon · as Executive Producer |
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| 2015 | Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story · as Executive Producer |
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| 2008 | Little Spirit: Christmas in New York · as Executive Producer |
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| 2006 | Relative StrangersOp Plex |
| 2006 | Even MoneyOp Plex |
| 2006 | Bye Bye Benjamin · as Executive Producer |
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| 2004 | Garden State · as Executive Producer |
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| 2003 | Karen Sisco · as Executive Producer |
| 2003 | CampOp Plex |
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| 2001 | UC: Undercover · as Executive Producer |
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| 2000 | Drowning Mona · as Executive ProducerOp Plex |
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| 1998 | The Pentagon Wars · as Executive Producer |
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| 1994 | Pulp Fiction · as Executive Producer |
| 1994 | 8 Seconds · as Co-ProducerOp Plex |
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