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Danny Thomas (other)
Danny Thomas (1912–1991), was an American comedian, actor and philanthropist. Danny Thomas may also refer to: * Danny Thomas (footballer, born 1961), English international footballer for Tottenham Hotspur * Danny Thomas (footballer, born 1981), English footballer * Danny Thomas (footballer, born 1985), Welsh footballer * Danny Thomas (musician), drummer for the 13th Floor Elevators * Danny Thomas (tennis), American tennis player * Danny Thomas (baseball), Major League Baseball player See also * Daniel Thomas (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Thomas, Danny ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny Thomas
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 one of the most successful and long-running situation comedies in the history of American network television, the ''Danny Thomas Show''. In addition to guest roles on many of the comedy, talk, and musical variety programs of his time, his legacy includes a lifelong dedication to fundraising for charity. Most notably, he was the founder of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, a leading center in pediatric medicine with a focus on pediatric cancer. St. Jude now has affiliate hospitals in eight other American cities as of early 2020. Already a successful entertainer, Thomas began his film career in 1947, playing opposite child actress Margaret O'Brien in '' The Unfinished Dance'' (1947) and '' Big City'' (1948). He then starred in the long-running television sitc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny Thomas (footballer, Born 1961)
Daniel Joseph Thomas (born 12 November 1961) is an English former professional association football, footballer who played for Coventry City F.C., Coventry City and Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Tottenham Hotspur and for the England national football team, England national team. He was a member of the Tottenham Hotspur team that won the 1983–84 UEFA Cup, despite missing his penalty in the shootout in the final against R.S.C. Anderlecht, Anderlecht. Club career Thomas made his debut for Coventry City during the 1979–80 season, making 3 appearances during that season. Over the next three seasons he was a regular for the first team. In June 1983 he was transferred to Tottenham Hotspur for a fee of £250,000. He made his Tottenham league debut on 27 August 1983 in a 3–1 defeat at Ipswich Town F.C., Ipswich Town. He collected a UEFA Cup winner's medal at the end of the 1983–84 season and made a total of 87 league appearances for the White Hart Lane club, scoring once, before suf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny Thomas (footballer, Born 1981)
Danny Justin Thomas (born 1 May 1981) is an English former footballer who played as a left-winger. Career Born in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, between 1995 and 1997 Thomas attended Lilleshall National School for gifted footballers after being offered a 2-year scholarship. During his time at Lilleshall Thomas was playing with the likes of Scott Parker and Francis Jeffers, whilst the academic year above hosted the likes of Michael Owen and Wes Brown. He started his career as a trainee at Nottingham Forest and later Leicester City, and made his first team debut against Newcastle United in December 1999. February 2002 saw him move on to AFC Bournemouth. During his time with The Cherries he was a first team regular in the side that won promotion to Division Two. However, he featured only infrequently the following season where he played a match for Notts County reserves, and eventually joined Boston United in March 2004. He scored a spectacular free kick on his debut for the Pilgri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny Thomas (footballer, Born 1985)
Danny Thomas (born 13 May 1985 in Cardiff) is a retired Welsh former professional footballer. In his professional and semi-professional career, he played for Cardiff City and Carmarthen Town, Haverfordwest County and Bridgend Town. He has played for Wales at Under 17 and Under 19 level. Career Thomas began his career as a trainee with Cardiff City, turning professional in July 2004. After impressing in the reserve side he was handed his league debut on 19 November 2004 when he was brought on as a second-half substitute for Chris Barker in the 1–0 defeat at home to Preston North End. He played in the FAW Premier Cup defeat to Bangor City later in the season but it would be his last appearance for Cardiff and he was released in May 2005. He joined Carmarthen Town in July 2005 and since become a prolific goalscorer, scoring his 50th league goal for the side on 28 November 2009 during a 3–1 win over Bala Town Bala Town Football Club ( cy, Clwb Pêl-droed y Bala) is a We ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny Thomas (musician)
Danny Thomas (born 1948 in Charlotte, North Carolina) was the drummer for the 13th Floor Elevators from 1967 to 1969, replacing John Ike Walton. Danny played drums and sang backup vocals on the band's final two studio albums, ''Easter Everywhere'' and ''Bull of the Woods''. In an interview in 2001, when asked why he had quit the band, his reply was "I never quit". Whilst part of the 13th Floor Elevators, he was hired as drummer for Delta blues guitarist Sam "Lightnin'" Hopkins to perform and record with Hopkins on the album ''Free Form Patterns''. After leaving Texas and returning to North Carolina, he played from 1970 to 1997 with the following bands: Lou Curry Band, Dogmeat, and Bessie Mae's Dream with Gene Norman, Rich Carlson, Marcus Cheek, and Jerry Shaver. During this time, he owned his own delivery company called Gophers. Prior to that, he worked in accounting at Carolinas Medical Center Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) is an 874-bed non-profit, Tertiary care, tertiary, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny Thomas (tennis)
Danny Thomas (born 22 November 1999) is an American tennis player. Thomas has a career high ATP singles ranking of 724 achieved on 16 April 2018. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 488 achieved on 16 July 2018. Thomas made his Grand Slam main draw debut at the 2017 US Open after receiving a wild card for winning the under-18 boys championship with Vasil Kirkov Vasil Kirkov (born 13 March 1999) is a Bulgarian-born American professional tennis player. Kirkov has a career high ATP singles ranking of 439 achieved on 22 November 2021. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 153 achieved on 11 Sep .... External links * * 1999 births Living people American male tennis players {{US-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny Thomas (baseball)
Danny Lee Thomas (May 9, 1951June 12, 1980) was a Major League Baseball player who played for the Milwaukee Brewers in late 1976 Milwaukee Brewers season, 1976 and early 1977 Milwaukee Brewers season, 1977. During his brief major league career, he became known as the "Sundown Kid" because of his well-publicized refusal to play on seventh-day Sabbath. Early years Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Thomas grew up in East Carondelet, Illinois, graduated from Dupo, Illinois, Dupo Senior High School, and played college baseball at Southern Illinois Salukis baseball, Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois, Carbondale. In June 1971, he played in the 1971 College World Series, College World Series; the Southern Illinois Salukis advanced to the championship game, but lost to the 1971 USC Trojans baseball team, USC Trojans 7–2 on June 17. The next year, Thomas was picked sixth overall in the 1972 Major League Baseball draft, 1972 amateur draft by the 1972 Milwaukee Brewe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
