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        Tony Danza (born Anthony Salvatore  friends.” Danza also sports a “Keep  confused with his 2004–2006 talk show, The  Danza starred as Tony Caruso Sr. in the
      Iadanza; April 21, 1951 in Brooklyn, New  Punching” boxing gloves tattoo on his  Tony Danza Show. He had a role in the TV  2018 Netflix series, The Good Cop as “a
      York) is an American actor, television  right shoulder as well as “Tracy”, his  drama Family Law from 2000 until 2002.  disgraced, former NYPD officer who never
      personality, tap dancer, boxer and teacher  (former) wife’s name, on his chest. In  He was nominated for an Emmy  followed the rules.” It was cancelled after
      who starred on the TV                 college, Danza met and                              Award for a guest-    one season.
      series ”Taxi” and ”Who’s the Boss?”, for  married his first wife.                         starring 1998 role in the  Teaching
      which he was nominated for an Emmy      Boxer:  Danza was a                               TV series The Practice.  During the 2009–2010 school year Danza
      Award and four Golden Globe Awards. In  professional boxer with a                         His movie debut was in  filmed A&E reality show Teach: Tony
      1998, Danza won the People’s Choice   record of 9–3 (9                                    the comedy The        Danza, in which he co-instructed a 10th
      Award for Favorite Male Performer in a  knockouts, 7 in the first                         Hollywood             grade English class at Northeast High
      New Television Series for his work on the  round), with all but one of                    Knights (1980), which  School in Philadelphia. It premiered on
      1997 sitcom ”The Tony Danza Show” (not  his fights, wins and                              was followed by Going  October 1, 2010. The book I’d Like to
      to be confused with his 2004–2006 daytime  losses, ending in                              Ape! (1981). He       Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had: My
      variety talk show of the same name). He  a knockout, including                            received critical acclaim  Year as a Rookie Teacher at Northeast
      has also appeared in films such as Don  three technical knockouts.                        for his performance in  High (ISBN 9780307887863), which was
      Jon, Angels in the Outfield, The        Acting and show                                   the                   released in 2012, was based on his year of
      Hollywood Knights, Going              business:  Shortly after his                        1999 Broadway revival  teaching.
      Ape! and Crash.                       college graduation from                             of the Eugene           Personal life
        Danza’s father was of Italian ancestry  the University of                               O’Neill play The        Danza’s first marriage was to Rhonda
      and Danza’s mother was an immigrant   Dubuque, Danza was                                  Iceman Cometh. In     Yeoman. They wed in 1970 and divorced in
      from the town of Campobello di        discovered by a producer at a boxing                2002, Danza released  1974. Their son Marc appeared with Tony
      Mazara in the Sicilian province of    gymnasium in New York He then       his debut album The House I Live In as a  on Taxi in two episodes as Brian Sims.
      Trapani. He has a younger brother, Matty  earned a spot on the television  1950s-style crooner                  Tony and Rhonda reconciled in 1983 and
      Jr. (born 1954), a Los Angeles restaurant  show Taxi, playing a cab driver and  Danza hosted his own TV talk show, The  had a daughter.
      owner. He earned a bachelor’s degree in  part-time boxer Tony Banta, and later  Tony Danza Show that was produced each  In 1986, Danza married Tracy Robinson.
      history in 1972 from the University of  starred on Who’s the Boss?, in which he  weekday morning in his hometown of New  The couple separated in 2006 and divorced
      Dubuque, which he attended on a       portrayed a former baseball player,  York and was syndicated across the US until  on February 6, 2013. They have two
      wrestling scholarship. In 1975, as a joke,  housekeeper, and single father Tony  May 26, 2006.                  daughters.
      Danza’s friends entered him in the New  Micelli. For his contribution to the  He starred on Broadway as Max       In 2008, Danza and his son Marc
      York City Golden Gloves. After knocking  television industry, in 1988, Danza was  Bialystock in The Producers, from  published a cookbook, Don’t Fill Up on the
      out his first six opponents all in the first  honored with a star on the Hollywood  December 19, 2006, to March 11, 2007, and  Antipasto: Tony Danza’s Father-Son
      round, Danza was eliminated in the finals.  Walk of Fame at 7000 Hollywood  reprised his role at the Paris Las  Cookbook.
        During his first year of college, he had  Boulevard. Danza also plays the role of  Vegas from August 13, 2007 to February 9,  Since August of 2020, there has been
      the Robert Crumb ”Keep on Truckin’”   Mel Clark, a baseball player in Angels  2008 and hosted the 4th season of The  much hype about a reboot of Who’s the
      character tattooed on his upper right arm.  in the Outfield (1994).       Contender in 2008.                    Boss? 30 years later with Tony Danza and
      In a 1985 interview in Us                                                   A Broadway adaptation of 1992       Alyssa Milano’s characters.  Let’s cross our
                                              Danza also starred in the short-lived
      Weekly magazine, Danza remarked, “I   sitcoms Hudson Street (1995) and The  film Honeymoon in Vegas opened on a  fingers it makes it to the production floor
      was playing pool with a guy who had all                                   pre-Broadway run at New Jersey’s Paper  and into our homes.  As the pandemic has
                                            Tony Danza Show (1997), not to be
                                                                                Mill Playhouse on September 26, 2013, co-  slowed so much of the industry’s business,
                                                       Elder Abuse              starring Danza and Tony nominee Rob   we will be patient.
                                                       HOTLINE                  McClure, with Gary                      In an interview Danza recommends,
                 Vol. 61, No. 02                       1-800-677-1116           Griffin directing. Danza was inducted into  Learn to give back, tyr your hardest and the
              Amanda Blake Secola, Editor                                       the Ride of Fame in December 2014, and the  hard work will pay off, as well as get a good
                    Editorial                                                   double-decker sightseeing bus         education.  Danza’s net worth is reported
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