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  • The Danny Thomas Show (1953–1965)
  • TV-Y7
    TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Family
The Danny Thomas Show (1953–1965)
TV-Y7
TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Danny is a New York entertainer. Between his co-stars at the nightclub where he performs and his wife and kids, he has dilemmas galore, which he somehow manages to resolve and still laugh.
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Seasons
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Writers
R.S. Allen (written by) | William Asher (original story) | Barbara Avedon (written by) | George Beck (written by) & 62 more
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Status
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Updated Sep 29, 1953

Release date (First episode)
Sep 29, 1953 (United States)

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Cast

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50 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Danny Thomas
Danny Williams / Robert Browning (dream sequence) Danny Williams / Robert Browning (dream sequence)   See fewer
343
Rusty Hamer
Rusty Williams Rusty Williams   See fewer
343
Marjorie Lord
Kathy Williams / Kathy O'Hara / Mrs. Kathy Williams Kathy Williams / Kathy O'Hara / Mrs. Kathy Williams   See fewer
227
Angela Cartwright
Linda Williams Linda Williams   See fewer
222
Sherry Jackson
Terry Williams Terry Williams   See fewer
133
Sid Melton
Charley Halper Charley Halper   See fewer
93
Jean Hagen
Margaret Williams / Elizabeth Barrett (dream sequence) Margaret Williams / Elizabeth Barrett (dream sequence)   See fewer
90
74
Pat Carroll
Bunny Halper Bunny Halper   See fewer
40
Ben Lessy
Benny Lessy / Benny Benny Lessy / Benny   See fewer
32
Hans Conried
Uncle Tonoose / Bill Pearson / Cousin Carl / Derek Campbell / Innkeeper Uncle Tonoose / Bill Pearson / Cousin Carl / Derek Campbell / Innkeeper   See fewer
23
Mary Wickes
Liz O'Neill Liz O'Neill   See fewer
21
Sheldon Leonard
Phil Brokaw / Gus / Man with Cigar / TV Announcer Phil Brokaw / Gus / Man with Cigar / TV Announcer   See fewer
19
Penney Parker
Terry Williams / Terry Hannigan Terry Williams / Terry Hannigan   See fewer
14
Jesse White
Jesse Leeds Jesse Leeds   See fewer
14
Pat Harrington Jr.
Pat Hannigan Pat Hannigan   See fewer
11
Tom Jacobs
Band Leader / Cafe Waiter / Man in Delicatessen / Messenger / Nightclub Worker / … See more Band Leader / Cafe Waiter / Man in Delicatessen / Messenger / Nightclub Worker / The Waiter / Tom / Waiter   See fewer
9
Bill Dana
Jose Jimenez Jose Jimenez   See fewer
8
Amzie Strickland
Bess / Cheerleaders' Mom / Harriet Coleman / Harriet Waller / Julie Ann's Mom / … See more Bess / Cheerleaders' Mom / Harriet Coleman / Harriet Waller / Julie Ann's Mom / Miss Hotchkiss / Miss Richter / Mrs. Beckett   See fewer
8
Shirley Mitchell
Helen / Betty Washburn / Martha Miller / Miss Burch / Mrs. Bennett / … See more Helen / Betty Washburn / Martha Miller / Miss Burch / Mrs. Bennett / Mrs. Shaffer / Myrtle Potter   See fewer
8
Gale Gordon
Landlord Heckendorn / Godfrey Gaylord / Mr. Heckendorn - Landlord / Mr. Saunders / The Devil Landlord Heckendorn / Godfrey Gaylord / Mr. Heckendorn - Landlord / Mr. Saunders / The Devil   See fewer
7
Johnny Silver
Mr. Shermahorn / Doctor / Double Bass Player / Floral Deliverman / Jewelry Customer / Johnny Mr. Shermahorn / Doctor / Double Bass Player / Floral Deliverman / Jewelry Customer / Johnny   See fewer
7
Paul Dubov
Charlie the Mait're D / Felix / Attorney Thompson / French President in Dream / Friend in Bar Charlie the Mait're D / Felix / Attorney Thompson / French President in Dream / Friend in Bar   See fewer
7
Steven Geray
Doctor ver Hagen / Doctor / Dr. Herman ver Hagen / Dr. Maxwell / Dr. Ver Hagen / Rudolf Benelman Doctor ver Hagen / Doctor / Dr. Herman ver Hagen / Dr. Maxwell / Dr. Ver Hagen / Rudolf Benelman   See fewer
7
William Demarest
Mr. Daly Mr. Daly   See fewer
6
Harry Ruby
Harry Ruby Harry Ruby   See fewer
6
Herb Vigran
3rd Baseball Coach / Arnold Fraser / Barber / Bartender / Cab Driver / Charlie 3rd Baseball Coach / Arnold Fraser / Barber / Bartender / Cab Driver / Charlie   See fewer
6
6
Harvey Lembeck
Chips / Chips Collins Chips / Chips Collins   See fewer
6
Nana Bryant
Mother / Julia - Margaret's Mother / Julia Summers Mother / Julia - Margaret's Mother / Julia Summers   See fewer
6
Annette Funicello
Gina Minelli Gina Minelli   See fewer
5
Piccola Pupa
Pupa / Maria Bonifacio Pupa / Maria Bonifacio   See fewer
4
Bernard Fox
Alfie Wingate Alfie Wingate   See fewer
4
Joan Tompkins
Beverly King / Charlotte Foster / Miss Barclay / Nurse Beverly King / Charlotte Foster / Miss Barclay / Nurse   See fewer
4
Art Lewis
Building Doorman / Milton / Poker Player / Superintendent Building Doorman / Milton / Poker Player / Superintendent   See fewer
4
Bill Baldwin
2nd Baseball Coach / Herb Lewis / Quizmaster / Ted - TV Interviewer 2nd Baseball Coach / Herb Lewis / Quizmaster / Ted - TV Interviewer   See fewer
4
Richard Deacon
Dr. Stanley Patman / Hotel Assistant Manager / John Savich / Principal Conroy Dr. Stanley Patman / Hotel Assistant Manager / John Savich / Principal Conroy   See fewer
4
Herbie Faye
Cab Driver / Mr. Perkins / Mr. Silvers / Noodles Cab Driver / Mr. Perkins / Mr. Silvers / Noodles   See fewer
4
James Seay
Al Baxter / George Fox / Howard Coleman / Puff Radford Al Baxter / George Fox / Howard Coleman / Puff Radford   See fewer
4
Alan Reed
Howard Sloan / Joe Ferbus / Mr. Hillie Howard Sloan / Joe Ferbus / Mr. Hillie   See fewer
4
Bob Hope
Bob Hope Bob Hope   See fewer
4
Madge Blake
Aunt Martha / Mrs. Baker / Mrs. Mason (Joey Mason's Mother) / Violet Fensterwald Aunt Martha / Mrs. Baker / Mrs. Mason (Joey Mason's Mother) / Violet Fensterwald   See fewer
4
Virginia Gregg
Dr. Paris / Miss Brown / Sue ver Hagen Dr. Paris / Miss Brown / Sue ver Hagen   See fewer
4
Phil Arnold
Copa Emcee / Delivery Man / Frank Cummings / Tailor Copa Emcee / Delivery Man / Frank Cummings / Tailor   See fewer
4
Frank Nelson
Perkins / Post Office Clerk / Waiter at Breakfast Perkins / Post Office Clerk / Waiter at Breakfast   See fewer
4
John Laing
Delivery Man / Master of Ceremonies / Sam Delivery Man / Master of Ceremonies / Sam   See fewer
4
George N. Neise
Emcee / George the Waiter / Irving Burgson Emcee / George the Waiter / Irving Burgson   See fewer
4
Tom Tully
Hobo / Sean O'Hara / Tom Kelly Hobo / Sean O'Hara / Tom Kelly   See fewer
4
Jack Benny
Jack Benny / Self Jack Benny / Self   See fewer
3
Lurene Tuttle
Miss Burns / Mrs. Martin / Mrs. Myers Miss Burns / Mrs. Martin / Mrs. Myers   See fewer
3
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