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Danny Wells

Highest Rated: 82% Magnolia (1999)

Lowest Rated: 82% Magnolia (1999)

Birthday: Apr 7, 1941

Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Danny Wells is a well-known film and television actor with an extensive background in voiceover work. Wells made his American television debut in 1972 with a role on the long-running series "Love, American Style," and soon landed supporting work on such popular shows as "Columbo," "Starsky and Hutch," and "Sanford and Son." In 1975 he had a recurring role on the sitcom "The Jeffersons," and portrayed Charlie, the local bartender, until the show ended in 1985. He worked steadily throughout the '80s in supporting roles on numerous shows, including the highway patrol series "CHiPs" and the action-adventure show "The A-Team." Beginning in 1989, Wells voiced the role of Luigi on the animated series "The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!," and has since lent his voice to such shows as "Johnny Bravo" and "Potatoes and Dragons." After appearing in small roles in the TV series "Hunter" and "One World," in 1999 Wells appeared in the critically acclaimed film "Magnolia." He has since done voiceover work for a number of videogames, including "Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory" and "Descent 3," and worked on the animated children's series "Grossology."

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Highest rated movies

82% 89% Magnolia
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53% Swindle
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Columbo: Forgotten Lady
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The Growing Pains Movie
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85% Super Mario Bros. Super Show! - Box Office Mario
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75% Old Stock
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88% Snow in August
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55% Heathcliff: The Movie
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Song of Slomon
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52% Hey Good Lookin'
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Filmography

Movies

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No Score Yet 75% Old Stock Harold (Character) - 2012
No Score Yet No Score Yet Song of Slomon Rabbi Aaron Rosenberg (Character) - 2007
No Score Yet 53% Swindle Lieutenant Jackson Craig (Character) - 2002
No Score Yet 50% Gleason Jack L. Warner (Character) - 2002
No Score Yet 18% One Way Out Commander Patrick Bratton (Character) - 2002
No Score Yet 88% Snow in August Abbot (Character) - 2001
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Growing Pains Movie Street Person (Character) - 2000
82% 89% Magnolia Dick Jennings (Character) $22.5M 1999
No Score Yet 85% Super Mario Bros. Super Show! - Box Office Mario Unknown (Character) - 1989
No Score Yet 55% Heathcliff: The Movie Unknown (Voice) - 1986
No Score Yet 52% Hey Good Lookin' Stomper (Voice) - 1982
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Hunted Lady Wally (Character) - 1977
No Score Yet No Score Yet Columbo: Forgotten Lady Unknown (Character) - 1975

TV

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No Score Yet 84% Rookie Blue Walter (Guest Star) 2013
No Score Yet 86% Flashpoint Charlie (Guest Star) 2009
No Score Yet No Score Yet Potatoes and Dragons Unknown (Voice) 2004 2007
No Score Yet No Score Yet Crashbox Unknown (Character) 1999
No Score Yet No Score Yet Hunter Jake Flam (Guest Star) 1991
No Score Yet No Score Yet Punky Brewster Manager (Guest Star) 1987
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Jeffersons Charlie (Character),
Unknown (Guest Star)
1975 1977-1985
No Score Yet 71% The A-Team Artie Simmons (Guest Star) 1984
No Score Yet No Score Yet Riptide Unknown (Character) 1984
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Fall Guy Unknown (Guest Star) 1983
No Score Yet No Score Yet Greatest American Hero Bruce Warful (Guest Star) 1982
No Score Yet No Score Yet Happy Days Mr. Parker (Guest Star) 1982
No Score Yet No Score Yet CHiPs Unknown (Guest Star) 1979 1981
No Score Yet No Score Yet Eight Is Enough Unknown (Guest Star) 1979 1981
No Score Yet No Score Yet Fantasy Island Unknown (Guest Star) 1978
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bionic Woman Yanos (Guest Star) 1978
No Score Yet No Score Yet What's Happening!! Unknown (Guest Star) 1976-1977
No Score Yet No Score Yet Sanford and Son Unknown (Guest Star) 1974 1976
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Blue Knight Unknown (Guest Star) 1976
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Streets of San Francisco Cabby (Guest Star) 1976
No Score Yet No Score Yet Kojak Riggs (Guest Star) 1976
No Score Yet 81% Columbo Bookstore Clerk (Guest Star) 1975
No Score Yet No Score Yet Rhoda Unknown (Guest Star) 1974
No Score Yet No Score Yet Harry O Unknown (Guest Star) 1974