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Dan Dailey

Bio: Daniel James Dailey Jr. (December 14, 1915 – October 16, 1978) was an American dancer and actor
Born: Sun, Dec 14 1913
Birthplace: New York, New York, USA

Death: Mon, Oct 16 1978
Dan Dailey is 64 years old
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Poster of Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
Dan Dailey would have been no older than
64 in Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Sep 24 2002
Poster of That's Dancing!
That's Dancing!
Dan Dailey would have been no older than
64 in That's Dancing!
Fri, Jan 18 1985
Poster of The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Dan Dailey was
63 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Clyde Tolson'.
Thu, Dec 01 1977
Poster of That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II
Dan Dailey was
62 in That's Entertainment, Part II
as '(archive footage)'.
Sun, May 16 1976
Poster of The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
Dan Dailey was
61 in The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
as 'Joshua Cabe'.
Tue, Jan 28 1975
Poster of Mitzi... The First Time
Mitzi... The First Time
Dan Dailey was
59 in Mitzi... The First Time
as 'Self'.
Wed, Mar 28 1973
Poster of Michael O'Hara the Fourth
Michael O'Hara the Fourth
Dan Dailey was
58 in Michael O'Hara the Fourth
as 'Michael O'Hara III'.
Sun, Mar 26 1972
Poster of Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones
Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones
Dan Dailey was
57 in Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones
as 'Mr. Greher'.
Tue, Nov 16 1971
Poster of Marilyn
Marilyn
Dan Dailey was
49 in Marilyn
as 'Self / Terry Donahue (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 18 1963
Poster of Four Nights of the Full Moon
Four Nights of the Full Moon
Dan Dailey was
49 in Four Nights of the Full Moon
Tue, Jan 01 1963
Poster of Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man
Dan Dailey was
48 in Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man
as 'Billy Campbell'.
Wed, Jul 25 1962
Poster of Pepe
Pepe
Dan Dailey was
47 in Pepe
as 'Ted Holt'.
Wed, Dec 21 1960
Poster of Underwater Warrior
Underwater Warrior
Dan Dailey was
44 in Underwater Warrior
as 'Cmdr. David Forest'.
Fri, Feb 14 1958
Poster of The Wayward Bus
The Wayward Bus
Dan Dailey was
43 in The Wayward Bus
as 'Ernest Horton'.
Mon, May 27 1957
Poster of Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
Dan Dailey was
43 in Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
as 'Arthur Turner'.
Fri, Feb 22 1957
Poster of The Wings of Eagles
The Wings of Eagles
Dan Dailey was
43 in The Wings of Eagles
as ''Jughead' Carson'.
Thu, Jan 31 1957
Poster of The Growler Story
The Growler Story
Dan Dailey was
43 in The Growler Story
as 'Narrator'.
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Poster of The Best Things in Life Are Free
The Best Things in Life Are Free
Dan Dailey was
42 in The Best Things in Life Are Free
as 'Ray Henderson'.
Fri, Sep 28 1956
Poster of Meet Me in Las Vegas
Meet Me in Las Vegas
Dan Dailey was
42 in Meet Me in Las Vegas
as 'Chuck Rodwell'.
Fri, Mar 09 1956
Poster of It's Always Fair Weather
It's Always Fair Weather
Dan Dailey was
41 in It's Always Fair Weather
as 'Doug Hallerton'.
Tue, Aug 30 1955
Poster of There's No Business Like Show Business
There's No Business Like Show Business
Dan Dailey was
41 in There's No Business Like Show Business
as 'Terence Donahue'.
Thu, Dec 16 1954
Poster of The Kid from Left Field
The Kid from Left Field
Dan Dailey was
39 in The Kid from Left Field
as 'Larry 'Pop' Cooper'.
Wed, Jul 01 1953
Poster of The Girl Next Door
The Girl Next Door
Dan Dailey was
39 in The Girl Next Door
as 'Bill Carter'.
Wed, May 13 1953
Poster of Taxi
Taxi
Dan Dailey was
39 in Taxi
as 'Ed Nielson'.
Wed, Jan 21 1953
Poster of Meet Me at the Fair
Meet Me at the Fair
Dan Dailey was
39 in Meet Me at the Fair
as 'Doc Tilbee'.
Thu, Jan 01 1953
Poster of What Price Glory
What Price Glory
Dan Dailey was
38 in What Price Glory
as 'Sergeant Quirt'.
Fri, Aug 22 1952
Poster of The Pride of St. Louis
The Pride of St. Louis
Dan Dailey was
38 in The Pride of St. Louis
as 'Dizzy Dean'.
Fri, May 02 1952
Poster of I Can Get It for You Wholesale
I Can Get It for You Wholesale
Dan Dailey was
37 in I Can Get It for You Wholesale
as 'Teddy Sherman'.
Thu, Apr 05 1951
Poster of Call Me Mister
Call Me Mister
Dan Dailey was
37 in Call Me Mister
as 'Sgt. Shep Dooley'.
Thu, Feb 01 1951
Poster of My Blue Heaven
My Blue Heaven
Dan Dailey was
36 in My Blue Heaven
as 'Jack Moran'.
Fri, Sep 15 1950
Poster of A Ticket to Tomahawk
A Ticket to Tomahawk
Dan Dailey was
36 in A Ticket to Tomahawk
as 'Johnny Behind-the-Deuces'.
Fri, May 19 1950
Poster of When Willie Comes Marching Home
When Willie Comes Marching Home
Dan Dailey was
36 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'William 'Bill' Kluggs'.
Fri, Feb 17 1950
Poster of You're My Everything
You're My Everything
Dan Dailey was
35 in You're My Everything
as 'Timothy O'Connor'.
Fri, Jul 22 1949
Poster of Chicken Every Sunday
Chicken Every Sunday
Dan Dailey was
35 in Chicken Every Sunday
as 'Jim Hefferen'.
Tue, Jan 18 1949
Poster of When My Baby Smiles at Me
When My Baby Smiles at Me
Dan Dailey was
34 in When My Baby Smiles at Me
as '"Skid" Johnson'.
Wed, Nov 10 1948
Poster of Give My Regards to Broadway
Give My Regards to Broadway
Dan Dailey was
34 in Give My Regards to Broadway
as 'Bert Norwick'.
Tue, Jun 08 1948
Poster of You Were Meant for Me
You Were Meant for Me
Dan Dailey was
34 in You Were Meant for Me
as 'Chuck Arnold'.
Wed, Jan 28 1948
Poster of Mother Wore Tights
Mother Wore Tights
Dan Dailey was
33 in Mother Wore Tights
as 'Father'.
Wed, Aug 20 1947
Poster of This Is the Army
This Is the Army
Dan Dailey was
29 in This Is the Army
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 14 1943
Poster of Panama Hattie
Panama Hattie
Dan Dailey was
28 in Panama Hattie
as 'Dick Bulliard (as Dan Dailey Jr.)'.
Wed, Sep 30 1942
Poster of Give Out, Sisters
Give Out, Sisters
Dan Dailey was
28 in Give Out, Sisters
as 'Bob Edwards (as Dan Dailey Jr.)'.
Tue, Sep 01 1942
Poster of Timber!
Timber!
Dan Dailey was
28 in Timber!
as 'Kansas (as Dan Dailey Jr.)'.
Sat, Aug 01 1942
Poster of Sunday Punch
Sunday Punch
Dan Dailey was
28 in Sunday Punch
as 'Ole'.
Fri, May 08 1942
Poster of Mokey
Mokey
Dan Dailey was
28 in Mokey
as 'Herbert Delano (as Dan Dailey Jr.)'.
Wed, Apr 01 1942
Poster of Moon Over Her Shoulder
Moon Over Her Shoulder
Dan Dailey was
27 in Moon Over Her Shoulder
as 'Rex (as Dan Dailey Jr.)'.
Thu, Oct 23 1941
Poster of Lady Be Good
Lady Be Good
Dan Dailey was
27 in Lady Be Good
as 'Bill Pattison (as Dan Dailey, Jr.)'.
Thu, Sep 18 1941
Poster of Down in San Diego
Down in San Diego
Dan Dailey was
27 in Down in San Diego
as 'Al Haines'.
Fri, Aug 01 1941
Poster of The Get-Away
The Get-Away
Dan Dailey was
27 in The Get-Away
as 'Sonny Black'.
Fri, Jun 13 1941
Poster of Ziegfeld Girl
Ziegfeld Girl
Dan Dailey was
27 in Ziegfeld Girl
as 'Jimmy Walters'.
Fri, Apr 25 1941
Poster of Washington Melodrama
Washington Melodrama
Dan Dailey was
27 in Washington Melodrama
as 'Whitney King'.
Thu, Apr 17 1941
Poster of The Wild Man of Borneo
The Wild Man of Borneo
Dan Dailey was
27 in The Wild Man of Borneo
as 'Ed LeMotte (as Dan Dailey Jr.)'.
Fri, Jan 24 1941
Poster of Keeping Company
Keeping Company
Dan Dailey was
27 in Keeping Company
as 'Jim Reynolds'.
Fri, Dec 27 1940
Poster of Hullabaloo
Hullabaloo
Dan Dailey was
26 in Hullabaloo
as 'Bob Strong (as Dan Dailey Jr.)'.
Fri, Oct 25 1940
Poster of Dulcy
Dulcy
Dan Dailey was
26 in Dulcy
as 'Bill Ward'.
Fri, Oct 04 1940
Poster of The Captain Is a Lady
The Captain Is a Lady
Dan Dailey was
26 in The Captain Is a Lady
as 'Perth Nickerson (as Dan Dailey Jr.)'.
Fri, Jun 21 1940
Poster of The Mortal Storm
The Mortal Storm
Dan Dailey was
26 in The Mortal Storm
as 'Holl'.
Thu, Jun 20 1940
Poster of Susan and God
Susan and God
Dan Dailey was
26 in Susan and God
as 'Homer (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 07 1940

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Battleground
Battleground
Dan Dailey would have been no older than
64 in Battleground
as 'Narrator (archive sound)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of Faraday and Company
Faraday and Company
Dan Dailey was
59+ in Faraday and Company
as 'Frank Faraday'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 26 1973
Poster of The Julie Andrews Hour
The Julie Andrews Hour
Dan Dailey was
58+ in The Julie Andrews Hour
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1972
Poster of Here's Lucy
Here's Lucy
Dan Dailey was
54+ in Here's Lucy
as 'Dan Dailey'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1968
Poster of The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
Dan Dailey was
50+ in The Hollywood Palace
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1964
Poster of Vacation Playhouse
Vacation Playhouse
Dan Dailey was
49+ in Vacation Playhouse
as 'Sergeant Mike Parker'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1963
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Dan Dailey was
48+ in The Merv Griffin Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Dan Dailey was
48+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as 'Philip Bartel'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Dan Dailey was
47+ in The Mike Douglas Show
as 'Self - Co-Host, Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961
Poster of The Four Just Men
The Four Just Men
Dan Dailey was
45+ in The Four Just Men
as 'Tim Collier'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 1959
Poster of The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Dan Dailey was
42+ in The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Dan Dailey was
39+ in General Electric Theater
as 'Bill Bailey'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Dan Dailey was
36+ in What's My Line?
as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Dan Dailey was
34+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948