Danny DeVito filmography

DeVito at the San Diego Comic-Con in July 2013

The following is the filmography for American actor, producer, and director Danny DeVito. He has appeared in the films One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), Car Wash (1976), Terms of Endearment (1983), Romancing the Stone (1984) and its sequel The Jewel of the Nile (1985), Ruthless People (1986), Throw Momma from the Train (1987), Twins (1988), The War of the Roses (1989), Batman Returns (1992), Renaissance Man (1994), Get Shorty (1995), Matilda (1996), Man on the Moon (1999), Drowning Mona (2000), Be Cool (2005), and added his voice to the 2012 film The Lorax. He has been in the television series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia as Frank Reynolds since 2006.

He and wife Rhea Perlman founded the production company Jersey Films in 1992, which produced over a dozen films, including Pulp Fiction (1994), Erin Brockovich (2000), and Garden State (2004).^[1]

As actor

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1970	Dreams of Glass	Thug
1971	Lady Liberty	Fred Mancuso
1972	Hot Dogs for Gauguin	Adrian
1973	Hurry Up, or I'll Be 30	Petey
1973	Scalawag	Fly Speck
1975	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest^[2]	Martini
1975	Deadly Hero	Unknown character
1976	Car Wash	Joe	Deleted scenes
1976	The Money	Bartender
1977	The Van	Andy
1977	The World's Greatest Lover	Assistant Director
1978	Goin' South	Hog
1979	Swap Meet	Max
1981	Going Ape!	Lazlo
1983	Terms of Endearment	Vernon Dahlart
1984	Romancing the Stone^[2]	Ralph
1984	Johnny Dangerously	Burr
1985	The Jewel of the Nile	Ralph
1985	Head Office	Frank Steadman
1986	Wise Guys	Harry Valentini
	Ruthless People	Sam Stone
	My Little Pony: The Movie	Grundle King (voice)
1987	Tin Men	Ernest Tilley
1987	Throw Momma from the Train	Owen Lift	Also director
1988	Twins^[2]	Vincent Benedict
1989	The War of the Roses	Gavin D'Amato	Also director
1991	Other People's Money	Larry Garfield
1992	Batman Returns^[2]	Oswald Copplepot / The Penguin
1992	Hoffa	Bobby Ciaro	Also producer and director
1993	Jack the Bear	John Leary
	Last Action Hero	Whiskers (voice)	Uncredited
	Look Who's Talking Now	Rocks (voice)
1994	Renaissance Man	Bill Rago
1994	Junior	Dr. Larry Arbogast
1995	Get Shorty	Martin Weir	Also producer
1996	Matilda	Harry Wormwood / Narrator	Also producer and director
	Space Jam	Swackhammer (voice)
	Mars Attacks!	Rude Gambler
1997	The Rainmaker	Deck Shifflet
	Hercules	Philoctetes (voice)
	L.A. Confidential	Sid Hudgens
	Men in Black	Himself	Uncredited cameo
1998	Living Out Loud	Pat Francato	Also producer
1999	The Big Kahuna	Phil Cooper
	Man on the Moon^[2]	George Shapiro	Also producer
	The Virgin Suicides	Dr. Hornicker
2000	Drowning Mona	Wyatt Rash	Also executive producer
2000	Screwed	Grover Cleaver
2001	Heist	Bergman
2001	What's the Worst That Could Happen?	Max Fairbanks
2002	Death to Smoochy	Burke Bennet	Also director
2002	Austin Powers in Goldmember	Himself as Mini-Me	Cameo
2003	Anything Else	Harvey Wexler
	Duplex	Narrator (voice)	Uncredited; also director
	Big Fish	Amos Calloway
2004	Christmas in Love	Brad LaGuardia
2005	Be Cool^[3]	Martin Weir	Also producer
2005	Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School	Booth
2006	Relative Strangers	Frank Menure	Also producer
	Even Money	Walter	Also producer
	10 Items or Less	Big D
	The Oh in Ohio	Wayne
	Deck the Halls	Buddy Hall
2007	The Good Night	Mel
	Reno 911!: Miami	District Attorney	Also producer
	Nobel Son	Gastner
2008	Just Add Water	Merl
2009	House Broken	Tom "Smoky" Cathkart
2009	Solitary Man	Jimmy
2010	When in Rome	Al
2010	I'm Still Here	Himself
2011	Girl Walks into a Bar	Aldo
2011	Revenge of the Electric Car	Himself
2012	The Lorax	The Lorax (voice)
2012	Hotel Noir	Eugene Portland
2014	All the Wilderness	Dr. Pembry
2016	Curmudgeons	Jackie	Short film; also director and producer
	Wiener-Dog	Dave Schmerz
	The Comedian	Jimmy Berkowitz
2017	Animal Crackers	Chesterfield (voice)
2018	Smallfoot	Dorgle (voice)	In production
2019	Dumbo	Max Medici	Post-production
TBA	The One and Only Ivan	Bob (voice)	Filming

Television

DeVito with It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia cast mates Kaitlin Olson and Rob McElhenney at the ceremony for DeVito to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on August 18, 2011

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1977	Delvecchio	Anthony 'Beanzie' Marott	Episode: "Requiem For A Loser"
	Starsky and Hutch	John "John John the Apple" DeAppoliso	Episode: "The Collector"
	Police Woman	Napoleon	Episode: "Death Game"
1978–1983	Taxi^[2]	Louie De Palma	114 episodes
1979	Angie	Uncle Cheech	Episode: "Uncle Cheech"
1980	The Associates	Alan Swathmore	Episode: "The Out of Town Trip"
1982–1999	Saturday Night Live	Himself (host)	6 episodes
1984	The Ratings Game	Vic De Salvo	Television film; also director
1984	CBS Schoolbreak Special	Ackroyd	Episode: "All the Kids Do It"
1985	Amazing Stories	Herbert	Episode: "The Wedding Ring"
1988	Sesame Street	Vincent van Trash	Episode: "2504"
1990	The Earth Day Special	Vic	Television special
1991–1992 2013	The Simpsons	Herb Powell (voice)^[4]^[5]	3 episodes
1994	The Larry Sanders Show	Himself	Episode: "The Gift Episode"
1997	Pearl	Dean Martin	Episode: "Dean Cuisine"
2002	Ed	Dr. Jack Carmichael	Episode: "Human Nature"
2003	Karen Sisco	Charlie Lucre	2 episodes
2004	Friends	Officer Roy Goodbody	Episode: "The One Where the Stripper Cries"
2004	Father of the Pride	Emerson (voice)	Episode: "And the Revolution Continues"
2006–present	It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia	Frank Reynolds	124 episodes
2015	Deadbeat	Giuseppe Monamocce	Episode: "The Occult Leader"

Music video

Year	Title	Artist
1986	"When the Going Gets Tough"^[6]	Billy Ocean
2014	"Steal My Girl"	One Direction

As producer

List of producer credits
Year	Title	Notes
1992	Hoffa	Also director
1994	Reality Bites
	8 Seconds	Co-producer
	Pulp Fiction	Executive producer
1995	Get Shorty
1996	Feeling Minnesota
1996	Matilda	Also director
1997	Gattaca
1998	Out of Sight
1998	Living Out Loud
1999	Man on the Moon
2000	Drowning Mona
2000	Erin Brockovich
2001	How High
2003	Camp
2004	Garden State	Executive producer
2004	Along Came Polly
2005	Be Cool
2006	Even Money
2006	Relative Strangers
2007	Freedom Writers
2007	Reno 911!: Miami
2014	A Walk Among the Tombstones

As director

DeVito at the San Diego Comic-Con in 2010

List of director credits
Year	Title
1976	Selling of Vince D'Angelo
1984	The Ratings Game
1987	Throw Momma from the Train
1989	The War of the Roses
1992	Hoffa
1996	Matilda
2002	Death to Smoochy
2003	Duplex
2005	Queen B (television pilot)^[3]

References

↑ Carlson, Erin (6 December 2012). "Danny DeVito 'Working On' Marriage to Rhea Perlman". The Hollywood Reporter.
1 2 3 4 5 6 Freeman, Hadley (27 February 2013). "Danny DeVito: 'No one is going to forget the 5ft guy'". The Guardian.
1 2 Schneider, Michael (9 March 2005). "DeVito king of 'Queen B'". Variety. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
↑ "Danny DeVito lends his voice to 'The Simpsons'". Observer-Reporter. 11 February 1991. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
↑ ""The Simpsons" guests stars over the years". CBS. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
↑ Jonathan Cooper; Lisa Russell (13 January 1986). "Jewel of the Nile's Three Stars Sing Backup and Prove That You Can Help Sell a Movie with a Song". People. Retrieved 25 April 2014.

External links

Danny DeVito on IMDb

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[THR1-1] Carlson, Erin (6 December 2012). "Danny DeVito 'Working On' Marriage to Rhea Perlman". The Hollywood Reporter.

[Guardian-2] 1 2 3 4 5 6 Freeman, Hadley (27 February 2013). "Danny DeVito: 'No one is going to forget the 5ft guy'". The Guardian.

[Variety-3] 1 2 Schneider, Michael (9 March 2005). "DeVito king of 'Queen B'". Variety. Retrieved 25 April 2014.

[4] "Danny DeVito lends his voice to 'The Simpsons'". Observer-Reporter. 11 February 1991. Retrieved 25 April 2014.

[5] ""The Simpsons" guests stars over the years". CBS. Retrieved 25 April 2014.

[6] Jonathan Cooper; Lisa Russell (13 January 1986). "Jewel of the Nile's Three Stars Sing Backup and Prove That You Can Help Sell a Movie with a Song". People. Retrieved 25 April 2014.