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Film & Television
Danny DeVito
b. 1944Neptune Township, NJItalian American descendantLiving
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Why Included
Taxi
Biography
Taxi; Twins; Batman Returns; It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia; Matilda. Emmy Award winner; produced Pulp Fiction and Erin Brockovich; 200+ acting credits
Notable For
- Taxi
- Twins
- Batman Returns
- It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Honors & Recognition
- Emmy Award winner
- produced Pulp Fiction and Erin Brockovich
- 200+ acting credits
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Danny DeVito Italian?
Yes — Danny DeVito is of Italian heritage with roots in Italian. Taxi
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Film & Television
- Specialty
- Acting
- Years
- b. 1944
- Birth Place
- Neptune Township, NJ
- Origin
- Italian American descendant
- Regional Ancestry
- Italian
- Publication Status
- Published
- Ancestry Verification
- Needs Review
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