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Danny Thomas (born Amos Muzyad Yaqoob Kairouz; January 6, 1912 – February 6, 1991) was an American actor, singer, nightclub comedian, producer, and philanthropist. He created and starred in the Danny Thomas Show.
Danny Thomas was a talented singer and musician, and he often showcased his musical abilities on television variety shows and in his live performances. He had a great sense of humor and was known for his quick wit both on and off camera, endearing him to audiences and colleagues alike.
In 1955, Danny Thomas and a group of Memphis business people who had agreed to help support his dream seized on the idea of creating a unique research hospital devoted to curing catastrophic diseases in children.
When we recount how St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital was born, we often tell the story of how our founder, Danny Thomas, walked into a Detroit church and asked St. Jude Thaddeus to show him his way in life.
Danny Thomas (January 6, 1912 – February 6, 1991) was an American comedian, actor and producer. He starred in the sitcom Make Room for Daddy (aka The Danny Thomas Show). He was the father of Marlo Thomas and two other children. Thomas also had a career in network radio. He also founded the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in 1962.
Danny Thomas. Best remembered as the star of Make Room for Daddy during television's first golden age, Danny Thomas (1924-1992) was more than just another nightclub entertainer turned sitcom star.
Nov 13, 2017 · Danny Thomas was born Muzyad Yakhoob in Deerfield, Michigan, on January 6, 1912, to Lebanese immigrants, and renamed Amos Jacobs soon after. For years, Jacobs struggled to develop a nightclub act before changing his name to Danny Thomas (two of his brothers’ names) and making a commitment to build a shrine to St. Jude, patron saint of ...
Danny Thomas (born Amos Muzyad Yaqoob Kairouz; January 6, 1912 – February 6, 1991) was an American actor, singer, nightclub comedian, producer, and philanthropist. He created and starred in the Danny Thomas Show.
Feb 4, 2022 · Danny Thomas: Founding St. Jude. St. Jude founder Danny Thomas said no child should die in the dawn of life. Sixty years after the doors of St. Jude opened, doctors and scientists are committed to improving childhood cancer survival rates around the world.
Feb 7, 1991 · Danny Thomas, the comedian and philanthropist best known as the star of the television series "Make Room for Daddy" in the 1950's and 60's, died yesterday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los...
