
Dan Dailey
Known for Acting · 76 credits
- Born
- 1915-12-14
- Died
- 1978-10-16
- Place of birth
- New York, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Dan Dailey, Jr. · Daniel James Dailey
Biography
Daniel James Dailey Jr. was an American dancer and actor.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Dan Dailey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
TV Shows (17)

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Philip Bartel

What's My Line?
1950
as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

Here's Lucy
1968
as Dan Dailey

The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Dan Dailey

MGM Parade
1955
as Self

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self

The Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self
Vacation Playhouse
1963
as Sergeant Mike Parker

The Julie Andrews Hour
1972
as Self

Testimony of Two Men
1977
as Father Maguire

The Four Just Men
1959
as Tim Collier

General Electric Theater
1953
as Bill Bailey

Faraday and Company
1973
as Frank Faraday
Battleground
2004
as Narrator (archive sound)
Movies (59)

What Price Glory
1952
as Sergeant Quirt

Ziegfeld Girl
1941
as Jimmy Walters

That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
as (archive footage)

The Wings of Eagles
1957
as 'Jughead' Carson

The Girl Next Door
1953
as Bill Carter

My Blue Heaven
1950
as Jack Moran
Underwater Warrior
1958
as Cmdr. David Forest

This Is the Army
1943
as Soldier (uncredited)

It's Always Fair Weather
1955
as Doug Hallerton

A Ticket to Tomahawk
1950
as Johnny Behind-the-Deuces

Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones
1971
as Mr. Greher

There's No Business Like Show Business
1954
as Terence Donahue

That's Dancing!
1985

Meet Me in Las Vegas
1956
as Chuck Rodwell
Marilyn Monroe: In The Movies
2012

Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
1962
as Billy Campbell

Pepe
1960
as Ted Holt

The Wild Man of Borneo
1941
as Ed LeMotte (as Dan Dailey Jr.)

Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
1957
as Arthur Turner

The Mortal Storm
1940
as Holl

The Wayward Bus
1957
as Ernest Horton

Panama Hattie
1942
as Dick Bulliard (as Dan Dailey Jr.)

When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950
as William 'Bill' Kluggs

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
1975
as Joshua Cabe

The Best Things in Life Are Free
1956
as Ray Henderson

Lady Be Good
1941
as Bill Pattison (as Dan Dailey, Jr.)

Washington Melodrama
1941
as Whitney King

Chicken Every Sunday
1949
as Jim Hefferen

You're My Everything
1949
as Timothy O'Connor

I Can Get It for You Wholesale
1951
as Teddy Sherman

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
1977
as Clyde Tolson

Michael O'Hara the Fourth
1972
as Michael O'Hara III

Mitzi... The First Time
1973
as Self

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
2002
as Self (archive footage)

The Growler Story
1957
as Narrator

Susan and God
1940
as Homer (uncredited)

Marilyn
1963
as archive footage

The Pride of St. Louis
1952
as Dizzy Dean

Taxi
1953
as Ed Nielson
Four Nights of the Full Moon
1963

Moon Over Her Shoulder
1941
as Rex (as Dan Dailey Jr.)

Timber!
1942
as Kansas (as Dan Dailey Jr.)

Mother Wore Tights
1947
as Father

The Kid from Left Field
1953
as Larry 'Pop' Cooper

Hullabaloo
1940
as Bob Strong (as Dan Dailey Jr.)

The Captain is a Lady
1940
as Perth Nickerson (as Dan Dailey Jr.)

Down in San Diego
1941
as Al Haines

Sunday Punch
1942
as Ole

Meet Me at the Fair
1953
as Doc Tilbee

Mokey
1942
as Herbert Delano

When My Baby Smiles at Me
1948
as "Skid" Johnson

You Were Meant for Me
1948
as Chuck Arnold

Dulcy
1940
as Bill Ward

The Get-Away
1941
as Sonny Black

Keeping Company
1940
as Jim Reynolds

Call Me Mister
1951
as Sgt. Shep Dooley

Give My Regards to Broadway
1948
as Bert Norwick

Give Out, Sisters
1942
as Bob Edwards (as Dan Dailey Jr.)

Paris in the Springtime
1956
as Steven Prince
About Dan Dailey
Daniel James Dailey Jr. was an American dancer and actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dan Dailey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 76 credits spanning from 1940 to 2012, Dan Dailey has appeared in 59 films and 17 TV shows.
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- What Price Glory (1952) — as Sergeant Quirt
- Ziegfeld Girl (1941) — as Jimmy Walters
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) — as (archive footage)
- The Wings of Eagles (1957) — as 'Jughead' Carson
- The Girl Next Door (1953) — as Bill Carter
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