Danny DeVito

ABOUT DANNY DEVITO

Long-time actor who won an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for his role as Louie de Palma in the TV series Taxi. He has appeared in such films as One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest , LA Confidential , Batman Returns , Get Shorty , Matilda , and Mars Attacks!

He worked as a cosmetician after graduating college. He made his film debut as Fred Mancusso in the Italian film Lady Liberty.

He has done voice acting for a number of projects, providing the voice for Homer Simpson 's long-lost brother Herb on The Simpsons and for the title character in the 2012 Dr. Seuss film The Lorax .

He married Cheers actress Rhea Pearlman in 1982. They had three children named Lucy Chet, Grace Fan , and Jacob Daniel DeVito before separating in 2017.

In 2006, he began starring in the TV series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia alongside Charlie Day , Glenn Howerton , Rob McElhenney and Kaitlin Olson .