Dan Dailey: Movies, TV, and Bio
Dan Dailey

Dan Dailey

Actor, Director

Born December 14, 1915 in New York City, New York, USA

Born in New York City, Dan Dailey started his career in vaudeville, later making his Broadway debut in the stage version of "Babes in Arms". When signed to MGM, the studio initially casted him as a Nazi in The Mortal Storm (1940). The studio realized their mistake and cast him in musical films, thereafter. Then, after serving in World War II, Dailey later returned to acting to make more musicals.

Connections

  • Larry Cohen

    Larry Cohen

  • John Ford

    John Ford

  • Cara Williams

    Cara Williams

  • Virginia O'Brien

    Virginia O'Brien

  • Norman Z. McLeod

    Norman Z. McLeod

  • Reginald Owen

    Reginald Owen