Bill Dana (I) (1924–2017)
Actor | Writer | Producer
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Filmography
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Known For
The Nude Bomb Jonathan Levinson Seigle (1980) -
The Spike Jones Show Jose Jimenez (1960-1961) -
The Bill Dana Show Jose Jimenez / Jose Jimenez - Bellhop (1963-1965) -
Known For
Get Smart Agent Quigley / Man on Street (1967-1969) -
Actor
Empty Nest Nathan (1994) -
The Golden Girls Angelo (1988-1992) -
Lena's Holiday Armenian Cabbie (1991) -
Lenny Charlie (1991)
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The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour Jose Jimenez (1988) -
St. Elsewhere Jonas Fiscus (1986-1988) -
Sledge Hammer! Dr. Weisbart (1987) -
The Facts of Life Mr. Mancuso (1981-1985) -
Zorro and Son Bernardo (1983) -
I've Had It Up to Here (1982)
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![No Soap, Radio]( "No Soap, Radio")
No Soap, Radio Mr. Plitzky (1982) -
![Too Close for Comfort]( "Too Close for Comfort")
Too Close for Comfort Wendell Balaban (1981-1982) -
![Fantasy Island]( "Fantasy Island")
Fantasy Island Father Vincent (1981) -
![Here's Boomer]( "Here's Boomer")
Here's Boomer Angelo (1981) -
![Murder in Texas]( "Murder in Texas")
Murder in Texas Bill Dana (1981) -
![The Nude Bomb]( "The Nude Bomb")
The Nude Bomb Jonathan Levinson Seigle (1980) -
![Sweepstakes]( "Sweepstakes")
Sweepstakes Sampson (1979) -
![Flying High]( "Flying High")
Flying High Doctor (1978) -
![Vega$]( "Vega$")
Vega$ Danny (1978) -
![A Guide for the Married Woman]( "A Guide for the Married Woman")
A Guide for the Married Woman Ed Small (1978) -
![Windows, Doors & Keyholes]( "Windows, Doors & Keyholes")
Windows, Doors & Keyholes (1978) -
![Rosetti and Ryan]( "Rosetti and Ryan")
Rosetti and Ryan Hagopian (1977) -
![The Practice]( "The Practice")
The Practice Mr. Murphy (1976) -
![Switch]( "Switch")
Switch Obie (1976) -
![Ellery Queen]( "Ellery Queen")
Ellery Queen Salvatore Mercadonte (1976) -
![I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now?]( "I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now?")
I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now? Bobo (1975) -
![McMillan & Wife]( "McMillan & Wife")
McMillan & Wife Mr. Harrington (1975) -
![Police Woman]( "Police Woman")
Police Woman Bova (1975) -
![Harrad Summer]( "Harrad Summer")
Harrad Summer Jack Schacht (1974) -
![The Snoop Sisters]( "The Snoop Sisters")
The Snoop Sisters Melvin Kaplan (1972) -
![Love, American Style]( "Love, American Style")
Love, American Style Harvey Marshall (segment "Love and Las Vegas") (1970) -
![The Ed Sullivan Show]( "The Ed Sullivan Show")
The Ed Sullivan Show Jose Jimenez (1962-1970) -
![Get Smart]( "Get Smart")
Get Smart Agent Quigley (1967-1969) -
![The Courtship of Eddie's Father]( "The Courtship of Eddie's Father")
The Courtship of Eddie's Father Policeman (1969) -
![Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In]( "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In")
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Guest Performer (1968) -
![That's Life]( "That's Life")
That's Life (1968) -
![An Italian in America]( "An Italian in America")
An Italian in America TV Presenter (1967) -
![The Busy Body]( "The Busy Body")
The Busy Body Archie Brody (1967) -
![The Hollywood Palace]( "The Hollywood Palace")
The Hollywood Palace Jose Jimenez (1965-1967) -
![The Man from U.N.C.L.E.]( "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.")
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Marvin Klump (1967) -
![Batman]( "Batman")
Batman Jose Jimenez (1966) -
I Want My Mummy Jose Jimenez (1966)
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![Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This?]( "Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This?")
Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This? The White Knight (1966) -
![The Red Skelton Hour]( "The Red Skelton Hour")
The Red Skelton Hour Jose Jimenez (1965) -
![The Bill Dana Show]( "The Bill Dana Show")
The Bill Dana Show Jose Jimenez (1963-1965) -
![The Danny Thomas Show]( "The Danny Thomas Show")
The Danny Thomas Show Jose Jimenez (1961-1963) -
The Spike Jones Show Jose Jimenez (1960-1961)
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Swinging Spiketaculars Jose Jimenez (1960)
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Actor
![Robert Montgomery Presents]( "Robert Montgomery Presents")
Robert Montgomery Presents (1955) -
Writer
![The John Kerwin Show]( "The John Kerwin Show")
The John Kerwin Show (2008) -
![Matlock]( "Matlock")
Matlock (1989) -
![The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour]( "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour")
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Speak Up, America (1980)
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![The Nude Bomb]( "The Nude Bomb")
The Nude Bomb (1980) -
![Donny and Marie]( "Donny and Marie")
Donny and Marie (1975-1978) -
![Windows, Doors & Keyholes]( "Windows, Doors & Keyholes")
Windows, Doors & Keyholes (1978) -
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![Chico and the Man]( "Chico and the Man")
Chico and the Man (1974) -
![Bridget Loves Bernie]( "Bridget Loves Bernie")
Bridget Loves Bernie (1973) -
![All in the Family]( "All in the Family")
All in the Family (1972) -
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Las Vegas (1967)
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I Want My Mummy (1966)
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![Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This?]( "Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This?")
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![The Bill Dana Show]( "The Bill Dana Show")
The Bill Dana Show (1963-1964) -
![The New Steve Allen Show]( "The New Steve Allen Show")
The New Steve Allen Show (1961) -
The Spike Jones Show (1960)
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![The Steve Allen Plymouth Show]( "The Steve Allen Plymouth Show")
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1957-1960) -
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Salute to Baseball (1956)
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Writer
![The Imogene Coca Show]( "The Imogene Coca Show")
The Imogene Coca Show (1954) -
Producer
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![First Annual All-Star Celebrity Softball Game]( "First Annual All-Star Celebrity Softball Game")
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![The Milton Berle Show]( "The Milton Berle Show")
The Milton Berle Show (1966) -
The Spike Jones Show (1960-1961)
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ProducerSwinging Spiketaculars (1960)
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Soundtrack
![The Danny Thomas Show]( "The Danny Thomas Show")
The Danny Thomas Show (1961) -
Archive footage
![Wild Tigers I Have Known]( "Wild Tigers I Have Known")
Wild Tigers I Have Known (2006) -
![A Classic Christmas from the Ed Sullivan Show]( "A Classic Christmas from the Ed Sullivan Show")
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![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography (2002) -
![Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion]( "Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion")
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![Moon Shot]( "Moon Shot")
Moon Shot (1994) -
![The Golden Girls]( "The Golden Girls")
The Golden Girls (1989) -
Archive footage
![The Right Stuff]( "The Right Stuff")
The Right Stuff (1983) -
![Beat! Beat! Beat!]( "Beat! Beat! Beat!")
Beat! Beat! Beat! (1966) -
Additional Crew
![Inside TV Land]( "Inside TV Land")
Inside TV Land (2001) -
![The Martha Raye Show]( "The Martha Raye Show")
The Martha Raye Show (1954-1955)
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Did You Know
Trivia
He chose his stage name Dana in homage to his mother Dena.
Quotes
[on Richard Nixon] I hated everything he stood for, but I got on his enemies list and it destroyed me. It was terrible. I was on his IRS enemies list. They crucified me. I was sick in bed and they were crawling all over my house with tape measures, ...
Nickname
Billy
Star Sign
Libra
Personal Details
Born
William Szathmary
Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
Died
(age 92)
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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