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Tony Danza (born Anthony Salvatore Iadanza; April 21, 1951) [2] is an American actor and retired professional boxer. [1] He is known for co-starring in the television series Taxi (1978–1983) and Who's the Boss? (1984–1992), for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award and four Golden Globe Awards. In 1998, Danza won the People's Choice ...
Apr 21, 2024 · Wild Ride. The cast of 'Taxi' in 1983: Tony Danza, Andy Kaufman, Carol Kane, Danny DeVito, Judd Hirsch, Marilu Henner and Christopher Lloyd. After wrapping up his competitive boxing career, Tony ...
Tony Danza. Tony Danza is an American actor, perhaps best known for starring on some of television's most beloved and long-running series, including "Taxi" (1978-1983) and "Who's the Boss?" (1984-1992). Danza was born in Brooklyn, New York to Anne (Cammisa), a bookkeeper, and Matty Iadanza, a garbageman. His mother was an Italian immigrant, and ...
Oct 24, 2023 · Grief nearly led to Tony Danza's death. Bettmann/Getty Images. In late December 1993, Tony Danza and his then-wife, Tracy, took a skiing trip to Deer Valley, a resort in Park City, Utah, where he owned a home. While taking a run, Danza skied into a rock, causing him to lose control and crash into a tree.
Oct 9, 2021 · Tony Danza had a small but memorable role as a racist TV exec — he insults Terrence Howard's character, a television director, by asking if a young Black actor has "been talking a lot less ...
Apr 22, 2021 · Tony Danza had a small but memorable role as a racist TV exec — he insults Terrence Howard’s character, a television director, by asking if a young Black actor has “been talking a lot less ‘Black’ lately” — in the 2005 drama “Crash,” which won Oscars for best picture, best original screenplay and best film editing during the 2006 Academy Awards.
In his two-hour Archive interview, Tony Danza talks about his early life and his career as a professional boxer before getting into acting. He describes being cast in the feature film "The Warriors," which led directly to him auditioning for the role of "Tony Banta" on the critically-acclaimed comedy series Taxi. He discusses his Taxi co-stars, including Judd Hirsch, Marilu Henner, Christopher ...
