Dan Dailey

actor • soundtrack • director

Daniel James Dailey Jr. (December 14, 1915 – October 16, 1978) was an American dancer and actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dan Dailey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: December 14, 1913 in New York, New York, USA

Died: October 16, 1978 (age 64)

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Known For

7.1

There's No Business Like Show Business

Movies & TV Credits

73 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Battleground TV Show	—	Actor	Narrator (archive sound)(1 Episode)	2004
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer Movie	7.6	Actor	Self (archive footage)	2002
That's Dancing! Movie	7.0	Actor	—	1985
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover Movie	5.9	Actor	Clyde Tolson	1977
That's Entertainment, Part II Movie	7.4	Actor	(archive footage)	1976
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return Movie	7.1	Actor	Joshua Cabe	1975
Faraday and Company TV Show	6.8	Actor	Frank Faraday(4 Episodes)	1973
Mitzi... The First Time TV Special	7.7	Actor	Self	1973
The Julie Andrews Hour TV Show	7.7	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	1972
Michael O'Hara the Fourth Movie	7.5	Actor	Michael O'Hara III	1972
Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones Movie	6.4	Actor	Mr. Greher	1971
The Odd Couple TV Show	7.7	Directing	Director(1 Episode)	1970
Here's Lucy TV Show	6.7	Actor	Dan Dailey(1 Episode)	1968
The Hollywood Palace TV Show	7.9	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1964
Marilyn Movie	7.6	Actor	Self / Terry Donahue (archive footage) (uncredited)	1963
Four Nights of the Full Moon Movie	5.4	Actor	—	1963
Vacation Playhouse TV Show	7.7	Actor	Sergeant Mike Parker(1 Episode)	1963
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man Movie	6.1	Actor	Billy Campbell	1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour TV Show	8.3	Actor	Philip Bartel(1 Episode)	1962
The Merv Griffin Show TV Show	6.4	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1962
The Mike Douglas Show TV Show	6.9	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	1961
The Mike Douglas Show TV Show	6.9	Actor	Self - Co-Host(2 Episodes)	1961
Pepe Movie	5.6	Actor	Ted Holt	1960
The Four Just Men TV Show	6.8	Actor	Tim Collier(39 Episodes)	1959
Underwater Warrior Movie	5.4	Actor	Cmdr. David Forest	1958
The Wings of Eagles Movie	6.5	Actor	'Jughead' Carson	1957
The Wayward Bus Movie	6.3	Actor	Ernest Horton	1957
Oh, Men! Oh, Women! Movie	5.1	Actor	Arthur Turner	1957
The Growler Story Short Film	5.9	Actor	Narrator	1957
Meet Me in Las Vegas Movie	5.9	Actor	Chuck Rodwell	1956
The Best Things in Life Are Free Movie	5.7	Actor	Ray Henderson	1956
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show TV Show	7.8	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1956
It's Always Fair Weather Movie	7.1	Actor	Doug Hallerton	1955
There's No Business Like Show Business Movie	6.2	Actor	Terence Donahue	1954
The Kid from Left Field Movie	6.3	Actor	Larry 'Pop' Cooper	1953
The Girl Next Door Movie	6.2	Actor	Bill Carter	1953
Meet Me at the Fair Movie	5.7	Actor	Doc Tilbee	1953
Taxi Movie	6.5	Actor	Ed Nielson	1953
General Electric Theater TV Show	6.5	Actor	Bill Bailey(1 Episode)	1953
What Price Glory Movie	5.9	Actor	Sergeant Quirt	1952
The Pride of St. Louis Movie	6.3	Actor	Dizzy Dean	1952
I Can Get It for You Wholesale Movie	6.5	Actor	Teddy Sherman	1951
Call Me Mister Movie	5.5	Actor	Sgt. Shep Dooley	1951
A Ticket to Tomahawk Movie	5.9	Actor	Johnny Behind-the-Deuces	1950
When Willie Comes Marching Home Movie	6.2	Actor	William 'Bill' Kluggs	1950
My Blue Heaven Movie	5.9	Actor	Jack Moran	1950
What's My Line? TV Show	8.3	Actor	Self - Mystery Guest(1 Episode)	1950
Chicken Every Sunday Movie	6.2	Actor	Jim Hefferen	1949
You're My Everything Movie	5.8	Actor	Timothy O'Connor	1949
Give My Regards to Broadway Movie	5.7	Actor	Bert Norwick	1948
You Were Meant for Me Movie	5.8	Actor	Chuck Arnold	1948
When My Baby Smiles at Me Movie	5.6	Actor	"Skid" Johnson	1948
The Ed Sullivan Show TV Show	7.7	Actor	Self(3 Episodes)	1948
Mother Wore Tights Movie	6.2	Actor	Father	1947
This Is the Army Movie	5.6	Actor	Soldier (uncredited)	1943
Panama Hattie Movie	5.7	Actor	Dick Bulliard (as Dan Dailey Jr.)	1942
Sunday Punch Movie	5.5	Actor	Ole	1942
Mokey Movie	4.8	Actor	Herbert Delano (as Dan Dailey Jr.)	1942
Give Out, Sisters Movie	7.1	Actor	Bob Edwards (as Dan Dailey Jr.)	1942
Timber! Movie	4.7	Actor	Kansas (as Dan Dailey Jr.)	1942
Lady Be Good Movie	6.2	Actor	Bill Pattison (as Dan Dailey, Jr.)	1941
Ziegfeld Girl Movie	6.5	Actor	Jimmy Walters	1941
The Get-Away Movie	6.0	Actor	Sonny Black	1941
Washington Melodrama Movie	6.1	Actor	Whitney King	1941
The Wild Man of Borneo Movie	5.9	Actor	Ed LeMotte (as Dan Dailey Jr.)	1941
Moon Over Her Shoulder Movie	7.0	Actor	Rex (as Dan Dailey Jr.)	1941
Down in San Diego Movie	7.0	Actor	Al Haines	1941
Hullabaloo Movie	5.7	Actor	Bob Strong (as Dan Dailey Jr.)	1940
Keeping Company Movie	5.7	Actor	Jim Reynolds	1940
Dulcy Movie	5.8	Actor	Bill Ward	1940
The Mortal Storm Movie	7.6	Actor	Holl	1940
Susan and God Movie	5.7	Actor	Homer (uncredited)	1940
The Captain Is a Lady Movie	6.0	Actor	Perth Nickerson (as Dan Dailey Jr.)	1940

Dan Dailey

Known For

It's Always Fair Weather

The Mortal Storm

The Wings of Eagles

There's No Business Like Show Business

Movies & TV Credits