Danny Dayton

Actor and director with Broadway roles

Danny Dayton - Actor and director with Broadway roles
Born

November 20th, 1923
101 years ago

Died

1999
26 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and director gained recognition for work in theater, particularly on Broadway. Notable performances included roles in productions of 'The Diary of Anne Frank' and 'The Most Happy Fella'. Later, transitioned to television, appearing in several popular series. Directed and contributed to various stage projects, displaying a multifaceted talent in the performing arts.

Performed in 'The Diary of Anne Frank'

Starred in 'The Most Happy Fella'

Appeared in television series

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