Tony Danza (innate April 21, 1951) is an American actor and former boxer.

Tony Danza was natural Anthony Salvatore Iadanza around Brooklyn, New York, the elder of 2 sons. He swallow his personal inside Brooklyn until it moved to Malverne, NY, once he was the adolescent. Each of his parents died from either cancer. He attended a University of Dubuque in Iowa on a wrestling scholarship (he majored around History). Once he was Eighteen, he had the tattoo in his upper best arm that was according to the project per comic book creative person Robert Crumb. A tattoo says "Keep on Truckin'." Danzthe was a boxer when he began his acting career on the TV sitcom Taxi. He married his college sweetheart around 1970 & the few got a boy, Marc (born 1971), together. Danza & his number one married woman divorced two or three years fallowing Marc's birth, & Danza married Tracey Robinson in the late 1980s. He has Deuce girl from either his 2nd marriage.

Danza is probably right-known for his appearances in the TV sitcoms Taxi (1978-1983) and ''Who's the Boss? (1984-1992).

Danza likewise starred in the short-ephemeral sitcoms Hudson Street (1995) and A Tony Danza Indicate (1997, not to become confused sustaining his todays talk show). He got the role on the TV drama Family Law from 2000 until 2002.

He was nominated for an Emmy Award for a guest-starring 1998 role in the TV series The Practice.

His movie debut was in the comedy The Hollywood Knights (1980), which was followed by Going Ape!'' (1981).

He received critical eclat for his performance in the 1999 Broadway revival of the Eugene O'Neill play The Iceman Cometh.

Danza currently hosts his have TV talk show, The Tony Danza Show. In May 9, 2005, during the go-kart race with NASCAR star Rusty Wallace, who was the guest on the indicate, Danza's kart flipped when Wallace inadvertently bumped him. Danza wasn't wounded, which was miraculous, because neither Danzthe nor Wallace was wearing a helmet. Danza is too an Ordained Minister by owning a Universal Life Church and performed a marriage in his indicate.

Filmography
The Hollywood Knights (1980) ... Duke Going Ape! (1981) ... Foster Cannonball Run II (1984) ... Terry Mr. Thompson and his Bananas (1988) ... Geraldo Thompson ''She's Out of Control (1989) ... Doug Simpson I'm From Hollywood (1992) ... Cameo Angels in the Outfield (1994) (Disney) ... Mel Clark Illtown'' (1996) ... 500'Avalon Dear God (1996) ... Himself Glam (1997) ... Sid The Girl Gets Moe (1997) (on cd) ... Moe A Brooklyn State of Mind (1997) ... Louie Crisci Meet Wally Sparks (1997) ... Up to date York Cab Driver Crash (2005) ... Fred

TV appearances
Taxi (1978) (series) ... Tony Banta Murder Can Hurt You (1980) ... Pony Lambretta Single Bars, Single Women (1984) ... Dennis ''Who's the Boss? (1984) (series) ... Tony Micelli Doing Life (1986) ... Jerry Rosenberg Freedom Fighter (1988) ... Vic Ross The Whereabouts of Jenny (1991) ... Raucous Patron Baby Talk (1991) (series) (voice) ... Toddler Mickey Campbell Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace (1991) ... Constible Farace The Mighty Jungle (1994) (series) (voice) ... Vinnie, a Alligator Deadly Whispers (1995) ... Tom Acton Hudson Street (1995) (series) ... Tony Canetti Sinatra: 80 Years My Way (1995) ... Cameo Bob Hope: Laughing with the Presidents (1996) ... Co-host North Shore Fish (1996) ... Sal 12 Angry Men (1997) ... Juror #7 The Tony Danza Show (1997) (series) ... Tony DiMeo The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon (1998) ... Barney Gorman Noah (1998) ... Norman Waters The Practice (1999) Family Law (2000) ... Joe Celano The Tony Danza Show (2004) (talk show) ... Host All My Children'' (2005) (guest) ... Hotel Manager

See Also
Donkey Punch