As of August 2026, Danny Kaye is best known for White Christmas. Find every show and movie Danny Kaye has starred in — and where to watch them — below.
Danny Kaye

Danny Kaye

Actor Born 1911 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA 8 Movies

Danny Kaye (born David Daniel Kaminsky; Yiddish: דוד־דניאל קאַמינסקי; January 18, 1911 – March 3, 1987) was an American actor, comedian, singer, and dancer. His performances featured physical comedy, idiosyncratic pantomimes, and rapid-fire novelty songs.

Kaye starred in 23 films, notably Wonder Man (1945), The Kid from Brooklyn (1946), The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947), The Inspector General (1949), Hans Christian Andersen (1952), White Christmas (1954), and The Court Jester (1955). His films were popular, especially for his performances of patter songs and favorites such as "Inchworm" and "The Ugly Duckling".

He was the first ambassador-at-large of UNICEF in 1954 and received the French Legion of Honour in 1986 for his years of work with the organization.

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Alongside acting, Danny Kaye is also known as a dancer, singer, comedian. His screen credits lean toward Comedy and Music.

Danny Kaye's most notable role to date came in White Christmas (1954), where he played Phil Davis. He also appeared in The Court Jester (1955) as Hubert Hawkins. Most recently appeared in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) as Walter Mitty.

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🎬 Danny Kaye's Movies

White Christmas
Phil Davis
1954
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Walter Mitty
1947
The Court Jester
Hubert Hawkins
1955
The Inspector General
Georgi
1949
Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen
1952
The Madwoman of Chaillot
The Ragpicker
1969
The Kid from Brooklyn
Burleigh Sullivan
1946
A Song Is Born
Hobart Frisbee
1948

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