Tony Danza

Danza now hosts his own TV talk show, The Tony Danza Show.
. He received critical acclaim for his performance in the 1999 Broadway revival of the Eugene O'Neill play The Iceman Cometh. He has also acted extensively in theatre. His movie debut was in the comedy The Hollywood Knights (1980), which was followed by Going Ape! (1981). He has also returned to play the Seventh Doctor in a series of audio plays by Big Finish Productions. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for a guest-starring role in the TV series The Practice. His television roles since Doctor Who have included the villain in the 1997 telemovie Beyond Fear.

Danza is probably best-known for his appearances in the TV sitcoms Taxi (1978-1983) and Who's the Boss? (1984-1992). Accordingly, some consider him to have beaten Tom Baker's seven year record as the Doctor. He was a boxer when he began his acting career. Although McCoy only appeared as the Doctor for three seasons (plus the telemovie), he was considered the "current" Doctor from 1987 to 1996. Born Antonio Iadanza in Brooklyn, New York, he attended the University of Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa. He played the Doctor again in 1996, appearing in the Doctor Who television movie where he handed the role over to Paul McGann. Tony Danza (born April 21, 1951) is an American actor. He took over the lead role of Doctor Who in 1987, taking over from Colin Baker, and remained the lead until the series was shelved in 1989 (see List of Doctor Who serials).

Family Law (2000) ... Joe Cortese. Notable television appearances before he gained the role of the Doctor included roles in Vision On and Tiswas. The Practice (1999). As a joke, the programme notes listed Sylveste McCoy as played by "Sylvester McCoy", and after a reviewer missed the joke and assumed that Sylvester McCoy was a real person, Kent-Smith adopted this as his stage name. Norman Waters. His best known act was as a stuntman character called "Sylveste McCoy", whose stunts included putting a fork up his nose and stuffing ferrets down his trousers. Noah (1998) .. He came to prominence as a member of the comedy act "The Ken Campbell Roadshow".

Barney Gorman. He was born Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith in Dunoon, Scotland. The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon (1998) .. He is best known for playing the seventh incarnation of the Doctor in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who, the last before the programme was put on hiatus in 1989. Tony DiMeo. Sylvester McCoy (born August 20, 1943) is a British actor. The Tony Danza Show (1997) (series) ..

Juror #7. 12 Angry Men (1997) .. Sal. North Shore Fish (1996) ..

Co-host. Bob Hope: Laughing with the Presidents (1996) .. Cameo. Sinatra: 80 Years My Way (1995) ..

Tony Canetti. Hudson Street (1995) (series) .. Tom Acton. Deadly Whispers (1995) ..

Vinnie, the Alligator. The Mighty Jungle (1994) (series) (voice) .. Constible Farace. Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace (1991) ..

Mickey Campbell. Baby Talk (1991) (series) (voice) .. Rowdy Patron. The Whereabouts of Jenny (1991) ..

Vic Ross. Freedom Fighter (1988) .. Jerry Rosenberg. Doing Life (1986) ..

Tony Micelli. Who's the Boss? (1984) (series) .. Dennis. Single Bars, Single Women (1984) ..

Pony Lambretta. Murder Can Hurt You (1980) .. Tony Banta. Taxi (1978) (series) ..

New York Cab Driver. Meet Wally Sparks (1997) .. Louie Crisci. A Brooklyn State of Mind (1997) ..

Moe. The Girl Gets Moe (1997) (on video) .. Sid. Glam (1997) ..

Himself. Dear God (1996) .. D'Avalon. Illtown (1996) ..

Mel Clark. Angels in the Outfield (1994) (Disney) .. Cameo. I'm From Hollywood (1992) ..

Doug Simpson. She's Out of Control (1989) .. Terry. Cannonball Run II (1984) ..

Foster. Going Ape! (1981) .. Duke. The Hollywood Knights (1980) ..