Danny DeVito is an iconic American actor, comedian, director and producer known for his roles in films like One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Batman Returns, Twins, Matilda, and the hit TV sitcom Taxi.
Attribute Details Full Name Daniel Michael DeVito Jr. Also Known As Danny DeVito Profession(s) Actor, comedian, director, producer Date of Birth November 17, 1944 Age 79 years old (As of 2023) Place of Birth Neptune Township, New Jersey, United States Nationality American Zodiac Sign Scorpio Ancestry & Heritage Italian American
Attribute Details Height 4 feet 10 inches (147 cm) Weight 67 kg (148 lbs) Body Measurements Chest – 42 inches <br> Waist – 34 inches <br> Biceps – 15 inches Eye Color Dark Brown Hair Color Grey
Attribute Details Parents Daniel DeVito Sr., Julia DeVito Siblings Angela DeVito, Theresa DeVito Affairs N/A Relationship Married Partner/Spouse Rhea Perlman (m. 1982–2017) Children Lucy DeVito, Grace Fan DeVito, Jacob Daniel DeVito
Attribute Details Schooling Our Lady of Mount Carmel Grammar School <br> Oratory Preparatory School Higher Education American Academy of Dramatic Arts Early Life Born in New Jersey, trained to be a hairdresser Early Influences Older sister encouraged him to pursue acting
Attribute Details Debut Off-Broadway play The Man With the Flower in His Mouth (1970) Significant Works Taxi, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Twins, Batman Returns, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia Awards & Nominations Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award Filmography Romancing the Stone, L.A. Confidential, Matilda, The Lorax Voice Work Hercules, Space Jam Collaborations Michael Douglas, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jack Nicholson Documentaries Jack Black: Spider-Man! (2002)
Attribute Details Net Worth $80 million Properties Beverly Hills mansion Business Ventures Jersey Films production company
Attribute Details Hobbies & Interests Acting, directing, producing Philanthropy & Activism Supports various charities for animal rights, children’s welfare, etc Public Image Typecast as short, brash, comical characters Personal Challenges Overcame dyslexia as a child Notable Interviews Inside the Actors Studio, 60 Minutes Personal Anecdotes Met wife Rhea Perlman when she saw him perform in an off-Broadway play Quotes “I just try to play villains as real people in real situations.”
Platform Handle Instagram @dannydevito Twitter @DannyDeVito Facebook @DannyDeVito
Attribute Details Cultural References Often referenced in popular culture for his short stature Achievements Outside Primary Profession Successful producer and director Mentorship Advocated for equal rights, supported young artists Legacy Redefined diversity in Hollywood for actors of all sizes
