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Dan Dailey

Actor | * 12/14/1913 († 64, 10/16/1978) | New York, New York (United States of America (USA))
Daniel James Dailey Jr. (December 14, 1915 – October 16, 1978) was an American actor and dancer. He is best remembered for a series of popular musicals he made at 20th Century Fox such as Mother Wore Tights (1947). ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Music

Known for these Movies & Shows

Awards & Nominations for Dan Dailey

Academy Award for Best Actor
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Movies with Dan Dailey as Actor(57)

as Self (archive footage)2002 Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
as (archive footage)1976 That's Entertainment, Part II
as Michael O'Hara III1972 Michael O'Hara the Fourth
as Mr. Greher1971 Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones
as Self / Terry Donahue (archive footage) (uncredited)1963 Marilyn
as Ted Holt1960 Pepe
as Cmdr. David Forest1958 Underwater Warrior
as Narrator1957 The Growler Story
as 'Jughead' Carson1957 The Wings of Eagles
as Ernest Horton1957 The Wayward Bus
as Arthur Turner1957 Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
as Chuck Rodwell1956 Meet Me in Las Vegas
as Doug Hallerton1955 It's Always Fair Weather
as Bill Carter1953 The Girl Next Door
as Larry 'Pop' Cooper1953 The Kid from Left Field
as Doc Tilbee1953 Meet Me at the Fair
as Ed Nielson1953 Taxi
as Sergeant Quirt1952 What Price Glory
as Dizzy Dean1952 The Pride of St. Louis
as Teddy Sherman1951 I Can Get It for You Wholesale
as Sgt. Shep Dooley1951 Call Me Mister
as Jack Moran1950 My Blue Heaven
as William 'Bill' Kluggs1950 When Willie Comes Marching Home
as Johnny Behind-the-Deuces1950 A Ticket to Tomahawk
as Jim Hefferen1949 Chicken Every Sunday
as Timothy O'Connor1949 You're My Everything
as "Skid" Johnson1948 When My Baby Smiles at Me
as Bert Norwick1948 Give My Regards to Broadway
as Chuck Arnold1948 You Were Meant for Me
as Father1947 Mother Wore Tights
as Soldier (uncredited)1943 This Is the Army
as Ole1942 Sunday Punch
as Bob Edwards (as Dan Dailey Jr.)1942 Give Out, Sisters
as Herbert Delano (as Dan Dailey Jr.)1942 Mokey
as Dick Bulliard (as Dan Dailey Jr.)1942 Panama Hattie
as Kansas (as Dan Dailey Jr.)1942 Timber!
as Ed LeMotte (as Dan Dailey Jr.)1941 The Wild Man of Borneo
as Al Haines1941 Down in San Diego
as Jimmy Walters1941 Ziegfeld Girl
as Whitney King1941 Washington Melodrama
as Rex (as Dan Dailey Jr.)1941 Moon Over Her Shoulder
as Sonny Black1941 The Get-Away
as Bill Pattison (as Dan Dailey, Jr.)1941 Lady Be Good
as Jim Reynolds1940 Keeping Company
as Perth Nickerson (as Dan Dailey Jr.)1940 The Captain Is a Lady
as Holl1940 The Mortal Storm
as Bill Ward1940 Dulcy
as Bob Strong (as Dan Dailey Jr.)1940 Hullabaloo
as Homer (uncredited)1940 Susan and God

TV Shows/Series with Dan Dailey as Actor(15)

as Narrator (archive sound)2004 Battleground
as Frank Faraday1973 Faraday and Company
as himself1964 The Hollywood Palace
as Sergeant Mike Parker1963 Vacation Playhouse
as Philip Bartel1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as himself1962 The Merv Griffin Show
as himself1961 The Mike Douglas Show
as Tim Collier1959 The Four Just Men
as Bill Bailey1953 GE Theater
as Self - Mystery Guest1950 What's My Line?
as himself1948 The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self (archive footage)1948 The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self - Guest Host1948 The Ed Sullivan Show

TV Shows/Series with Dan Dailey as Crew(1)

Directing/Director1970 The Odd Couple

Full Name: Dan Dailey
Born: Sunday, 12/14 1913 (December) in New York, New York (United States of America (USA))
Died: Monday, 10/16 1978 (October) in Los Angeles (aged: 64)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Other names for Dan Dailey (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Dan Dailey, Jr."
"Daniel James Dailey"
Dan Dailey frequently works together with these people:
Edwin B. Willis (15x, Crew)
Cedric Gibbons (14x, Crew)
Red Buttons (13x, Actor)
Lyle R. Wheeler (11x, Crew)
Tony Randall (11x, Actor)
Van Johnson (11x, Actor)
Sammy Davis Jr. (11x, Actor)
Polly Bergen (11x, Actress)
Wally Cox (11x, Actor)
Eddie Albert (10x, Actor)
Art Linkletter (10x, Actor)
Ben Nye (9x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:168712, Added: 07/08/2018, Last updated: 03/13/2024