Danny Dayton

Danny Dayton
Dayton in 1959
Born
Daniel David Segall

(1923-11-20)November 20, 1923
DiedFebruary 6, 1999(1999-02-06) (aged 75)
Other namesDan Dayton
Occupation(s)Actor, television director
Years active1949–1999
Spouse(s)Dagmar (1951-?)
Arlene Allinson (1963-1999) (his death)
Panelists on TV game show Keep Talking (1959). From top: Merv Griffin, Morey Amsterdam, Audrey Meadows and Danny Dayton

Danny Dayton (born Daniel David Segall, November 20, 1923 – February 6, 1999) was an American actor and television director. Beginning in the 1950s, he played many roles in film and on TV. He had a recurring role as Hank Pivnik on All in the Family and had guest roles in M*A*S*H, The Incredible Hulk, Charlie's Angels and The Love Boat.

Dayton graduated from the school of journalism at New York University, before turning to acting.[1] In addition to acting, Dayton also directed episodes of Occasional Wife, Here's Lucy, and the short-lived series Good Morning World.

On February 6, 1999, Dayton died of emphysema in Los Angeles, California.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Danny Dayton, 75, Actor and Director", The New York Times, February 12, 1999. Accessed November 6, 2007.