Danny DeVito

**Daniel Michael** "**Danny**" **DeVito, Jr.** (born November 17, 1944) is an American actor, comedian and filmmaker. He has starred in and directed a number of movies. DeVito is of Italian descent. He was born in Neptune Township, New Jersey and grew up in Asbury Park, New Jersey.

## Filmography

|scope="col"|Year|scope="col"|Title|scope="col"|Role|scope="col"|Director|scope="col"|Notes|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1970|_Dreams of Glass_|Thug|Robert Clouse|||||||
|1971|_Lady Liberty_|Fred Mancuso|Mario Monicelli|||||||
|1972|_Hot Dogs for Gauguin_|Adrian|Martin Brest|||||||
|rowspan=2|1973|_Hurry Up, or I'll Be 30_|Petey|Joseph Jacoby||||||
|_Scalawag_|Fly Speck|Kirk Douglas||||||||
|rowspan=2|1975|_One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest_|Martini|Miloš Forman||||||
|_Deadly Hero_|Unknown character|Ivan Magy||||||||
|rowspan=2|1976|_Car Wash_|Joe|Michael Schultz|Deleted scenes|||||
|_The Money_|Bartender|Chuck Workman||||||||
|rowspan=2|1977|_The Van_|Andy|Sam Grossman||||||
|_The World's Greatest Lover_|Assistant Director|Gene Wilder||||||||
|1978|_Goin' South_|Hog|Jack Nicholson|||||||
|1979|_Swap Meet_|Max|Brice Mack|||||||
|1981|_Going Ape!_|Lazlo|Jeremy Joe Kronsberg|||||||
|1983|_Terms of Endearment_|Vernon Dahlart|James L. Brooks|||||||
|rowspan=3|1984|_Romancing the Stone_|Ralph|Rob Zemeckis||||||
|_Johnny Dangerously_|Burr|Amy Heckerling||||||||
|_The Ratings Game_|Vic DeSalvo|Himself||||||||
|rowspan=2|1985|_The Jewel of the Nile_|Ralph|||||||
|_Head Office_|Frank Steadman|||||||||
|rowspan=3|1986|_Wise Guys_|Harry Valentini|||||||
|_Ruthless People_|Sam Stone|||||||||
|_My Little Pony: The Movie_|Grundle King (voice)|||||||||
|rowspan=2|1987|_Tin Men_|Ernest Tilley|||||||
|_Throw Momma from the Train_|Owen Lift|||||||||
|1988|_Twins_|Vincent Benedict||||||||
|1989|_The War of the Roses_|Gavin D'Amato||||||||
|1991|_Other People's Money_|Larry Garfield||||||||
|rowspan=2|1992|_Batman Returns_|Oswald Cobblepot / The Penguin|||||||
|_Hoffa_|Bobby Ciaro|||||||||
|rowspan=3|1993|_Jack the Bear_|John Leary|||||||
|_Last Action Hero_|Whiskers (voice)|Uncredited||||||||
|_Look Who's Talking Now_|Rocks (voice)|||||||||
|rowspan=2|1994|_Renaissance Man_|Bill Rago|||||||
|_Junior_|Dr. Larry Arbogast|||||||||
|1995|_Get Shorty_|Martin Weir||||||||
|rowspan=3|1996|_Matilda_|Harry Wormwood / Narrator|||||||
|_Space Jam_|Swackhammer (voice)|||||||||
|_Mars Attacks!_|Rude Gambler|||||||||
|rowspan=4|1997|_The Rainmaker_|Deck Shifflet|||||||
|_Hercules_|Philoctetes (voice)|||||||||
|_L.A. Confidential_|Sid Hudgens|||||||||
|_Men in Black_|Alien on TV Monitor|Uncredited cameo||||||||
|1998|_Living Out Loud_|Pat Francato||||||||
|rowspan=3|1999|_The Big Kahuna_|Phil Cooper|||||||
|_Man on the Moon_|George Shapiro|||||||||
|_The Virgin Suicides_|Dr. Hornicker|||||||||
|rowspan=2|2000|_Drowning Mona_|Wyatt Rash|||||||
|_Screwed_|Grover Cleaver|||||||||
|rowspan=2|2001|_Heist_|Bergman|||||||
|_What's the Worst That Could Happen?_|Max Fairbanks|||||||||
|rowspan=2|2002|_Death to Smoochy_|Burke Bennet|Himself||||||
|_Austin Powers in Goldmember_|Himself as Mini-Me|Cameo||||||||
|rowspan=3|2003|_Anything Else_|Harvey Wexler|||||||
|_Duplex_|Narrator (voice)|Uncredited||||||||
|_Big Fish_|Amos Calloway|||||||||
|2004|_Christmas in Love_|Brad LaGuardia||||||||
|rowspan=2|2005|_Be Cool_|Martin Weir|||||||
|_Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School_|Booth|||||||||
|rowspan=5|2006|_Relative Strangers_|Frank Menure|||||||
|_Even Money_|Walter|||||||||
|_10 Items or Less_|Big D|||||||||
|_The Oh in Ohio_|Wayne|||||||||
|_Deck the Halls_|Buddy Hall|||||||||
|rowspan=3|2007|_The Good Night_|Mel|||||||
|_Reno 911!: Miami_|District Attorney|||||||||
|_Nobel Son_|Gastner|||||||||
|2008|_Just Add Water_|Merl||||||||
|rowspan=2|2009|_House Broken_|Tom "Smoky" Cathkart|||||||
|_Solitary Man_|Jimmy|||||||||
|rowspan=2|2010|_When in Rome_|Al|||||||
|_I'm Still Here_|Himself|||||||||
|rowspan=2|2011|_Girl Walks into a Bar_|Aldo|||||||
|_Revenge of the Electric Car_|Himself|||||||||
|rowspan=2|2012|_The Lorax_|The Lorax (voice)|||||||
|_Hotel Noir_|Eugene Portland|||||||||
|2014|_All the Wilderness_|Dr. Pembry||||||||
|rowspan=3|2016|_Curmudgeons_|Jackie|Short film||||||
|_Wiener-Dog_|Dave Schmerz|||||||||
|_The Comedian_|Jimmy Berkowitz|||||||||
|2017|_Animal Crackers_|Chesterfield (voice)||||||||
|2018|_Smallfoot_|Dorgle (voice)||||||||
|rowspan=2|2019|_Dumbo_|Max Medici|||||||
|_Jumanji: The Next Level_|Eddie Gilpin|rowspan=3||||||||
|2020|_The One and Only Ivan_|Bob (voice)||||||||
|2022|_The Maggie and the Ferocious Beast Movie_|Phil (voice)||||||||
|2025|_Marcus James The Movie_|Long Legs (Voice)||||||||

## Infobox (person)

- **image**: Danny DeVito by Gage Skidmore 3.jpg
- **caption**: DeVito in 2013
- **birth place**: Neptune Township, New Jersey, Neptune Township, New Jersey, U.S.
- **birth name**: Daniel Michael DeVito, Jr.
- **other names**: Daniel DeVito
- **years active**: 1969–present
- **spouse**: Rhea Perlman
(m. 1982–present)
- **children**: 3, including Lucy DeVito