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Danny Dayton Born Daniel David Segall
November 20, 1923
Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.Died March 6, 1999 (aged 75)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.Other names Dan Dayton Occupation Actor, television director Years active 1949 – 1999 Spouse Dagmar (? - ?)
Arlene (1963 - February 6, 1999) (his death)Danny Dayton (November 20, 1923 – February 6, 1999) was an American actor and television director. Beginning in the 1950s, he played many roles in film and on TV. He had a recurring role as Hank Pivnik on All in the Family and had guest roles in M*A*S*H, The Incredible Hulk, Charlie's Angels and The Love Boat.
Dayton graduated from the school of journalism at New York University, before turning to acting.[1] In addition to acting, Dayton also directed episodes of Occasional Wife, Here's Lucy, and the short lived series Good Morning, World.
On February 6, 1999, Dayton died of emphysema in Los Angeles, California.[1]
Selected filmography
Film Year Film Role Notes 1950 At War with the Army Supply Sgt. Miller Credited as Dan Dayton 1979 Love At First Bite Billy, first bellboy 1980 Loose Shoes Bartender Alternative titles: Coming Attractions and Quackers 1983 The Sting II Ring Announcer Circle of Power David Arnold 1991 Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever Mr. Snotgrass Life Stinks Dirty Bum at Party The Dark Backward Syd 1994 Ed Wood Soundman Television Year Title Role Notes 1956–1958 The Phil Silvers Show Sergeant Coogan 4 episodes 1969 The United States Steel Hour Mr. Doyle 1 episode 1965 The Nurses Pete 1 episode 1967 Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. Clarence Quimby 1 episode 1969 Get Smart Cabbie 1 episode 1975 Barney Miller Harry 1 episode 1976 Sanford and Son Timmy 1 episode 1977–1979 Barnaby Jones Sammy/Freddy 2 episodes 1978 Wonder Woman Louis the Lithuanian 1 episode 1979–1980 Archie Bunker's Place Hank Pivnik 18 episodes 1980 The Incredible Hulk Skipper 1 episode 1981 CHiPs Kelly 1 episode M*A*S*H Fast Freddie 1 episode 1982 Police Squad! Joey 1 episode 1984 Automan Bookie 1 episode Airwolf Sam the Counterman 1 episode 1985 Simon & Simon Jeweler Joe Wilson 1 episode 1986 You Again? Herb 1 episode The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Buzzy Carelli 1 episode Sledge Hammer! Assassin with knife 1 episode 1988 The Hogan Family Stu 1 episode The Facts of Life Mr. Avery 1 episode 1988–1989 It's Garry Shandling's Show Mr. Peck 5 episodes 1989 Mama's Family Shecky Lewis 1 episode 1990 Father Dowling Mysteries Harvey Gorsky 1 episode 1992 Down the Shore Jackie 1 episode 1995 ER Art 1 episode Friends Buddy Doyle 1 episode 1996 Sisters Morty Meyerhoff 1 episode Caroline in the City Leo Ladman 1 episode 1997 The Nanny Keith Rosenstein 1 episode Mad About You Old Man #1 1 episode Mike Hammer, Private Eye Laddie Buck 1 episode 1999 Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane Uncle Sy 1 episode References
- ^ a b "Danny Dayton, 75, Actor and Director", The New York Times, February 12, 1999. Accessed November 6, 2007.
External links
Categories:- Actors from New Jersey
- American film actors
- American television actors
- American television directors
- Deaths from emphysema
- New York University alumni
- People from Jersey City, New Jersey
- 1923 births
- 1999 deaths
- American screen actor, 1920s birth stubs
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