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Danny Breen(1950-2017)

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Actor
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Danny Breen in Not Necessarily the News (1982)
Danny Breen was born on 11 October 1950 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003), The Net (1995) and Casual Sex? (1988). He was married to Nonie Newton-Riley. He died on 29 December 2017 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 11, 1950
DiedDecember 29, 2017(67)
BornOctober 11, 1950
DiedDecember 29, 2017(67)
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    • 5 wins & 2 nominations

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Known for

Ellen DeGeneres in The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
6.6
TV Series
  • Writer
  • 2003
The Net (1995)
The Net
6.0
  • Supervisor
  • 1995
Lea Thompson and Victoria Jackson in Casual Sex? (1988)
Casual Sex?
5.1
  • Dr. Goodman
  • 1988
Wayne Brady in The Wayne Brady Show (2002)
The Wayne Brady Show
4.7
TV Series
  • Producer

Credits

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Producer

  • Wayne Brady, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles, and Aisha Tyler in Whose Line Is It Anyway? (2013)
    Whose Line Is It Anyway?
    8.4
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 2013–2023
  • Mark L. Walberg in The Moment of Truth (2008)
    The Moment of Truth
    5.1
    TV Series
    • consulting producer
    • 2008
  • Drew Carey, Wayne Brady, Colin Mochrie, Greg Proops, and Ryan Stiles in Whose Line Is It Anyway? (1998)
    Whose Line Is It Anyway?
    8.5
    TV Series
    • co-producer
    • producer
    • 1998–2007
  • Wayne Brady in The Wayne Brady Show (2002)
    The Wayne Brady Show
    4.7
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 2002–2004
  • Let's Bowl (2001)
    Let's Bowl
    8.3
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 2001–2002
  • The Big Date (1996)
    The Big Date
    6.0
    TV Series
    • segment producer
    • 1996–1997
  • Goodnight America
    TV Series
    • supervising producer
    • 1994

Writer

  • Wayne Brady in The Wayne Brady Show (2002)
    The Wayne Brady Show
    4.7
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 2002–2004
  • Ellen DeGeneres in The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
    The Ellen DeGeneres Show
    6.6
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 2003–2023
  • Let's Bowl (2001)
    Let's Bowl
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 2001–2002

Actor

  • Goodnight America
    • Father Tommy Noonan
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1994
  • Pat Crawford Brown in Hi, Lillian (2012)
    Hi, Lillian
    8.5
    Short
    • Norman
    • 2012
  • Vincent Spano, Tiffani Thiessen, and French Stewart in Pandemic (2007)
    Pandemic
    5.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Father Fine
    • 2007
  • Overachievers
    6.3
    • Albie Sobchek
    • 2005
  • Melissa Joan Hart in Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996)
    Sabrina the Teenage Witch
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Jim
    • 2002
  • Brittany Daniel, Tinsley Grimes, Chyler Leigh, Glenn Howerton, and Eddie Shin in That '80s Show (2002)
    That '80s Show
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Boss
    • 2002
  • Jim Belushi, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Taylor Atelian, and Billi Bruno in According to Jim (2001)
    According to Jim
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Danny
    • 2001
  • Larry David in Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
    Curb Your Enthusiasm
    8.8
    TV Series
    • Donald
    • 2001
  • Drew Carey in The Drew Carey Show (1995)
    The Drew Carey Show
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Roy
    • 1998
  • Justin Cooper in Dennis the Menace Strikes Again! (1998)
    Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!
    4.4
    Video
    • Firefighter #1
    • 1998
  • Land of the Free (1998)
    Land of the Free
    4.6
    • Bailiff
    • 1998
  • Helen Hunt and Paul Reiser in Mad About You (1992)
    Mad About You
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Narrator #2
    • 1997
  • Ellen DeGeneres, Joely Fisher, and Clea Lewis in Ellen (1994)
    Ellen
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Homeless Guy
    • 1996
  • Flex Alexander and Darryl M. Bell in Homeboys in Outer Space (1996)
    Homeboys in Outer Space
    3.5
    TV Series
    • King Bob
    • 1996
  • Martin Lawrence, Tichina Arnold, Tisha Campbell, Thomas Mikal Ford, and Carl Anthony Payne II in Martin (1992)
    Martin
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Ranger Rick
    • 1996
  • The Louie Show (1996)
    The Louie Show
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Roof Guy
    • 1996

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Daniel Breen
  • Born
    • October 11, 1950
    • Cleveland, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • December 29, 2017
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Nonie Newton-Riley1978 - ? (divorced, 2 children)

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    He performed with Second City in Chicago in the early 1980s, before moving to Los Angeles and becoming an actor and producer.

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