Dante Daniel Bonaduce is an American radio personality, actor, television personality, and professional wrestler.
53 Facts About Danny Bonaduce
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Danny Bonaduce is the son of veteran TV writer and producer Joseph Danny Bonaduce.
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Danny Bonaduce became famous as a child actor of the 1970s on the TV sitcom The Partridge Family.
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Danny Bonaduce co-starred as Danny Partridge, the wisecracking, redheaded middle son of the singing family band, and he portrayed the fictional pop group's bass guitar player.
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Danny Bonaduce made a small appearance in the Bewitched season 5 episode "Going Ape", which aired on February 27,1969, as a young boy in the park whose chimpanzee follows Samantha and Tabitha home.
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Danny Bonaduce played competitor Danny Shoemaker in a history essay contest with Mrs Muir's son Jonathan.
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Danny Bonaduce Partridge played bass guitar for the band and his younger siblings, Tracy and Chris, contributed to the band as percussionists.
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The series ran for four seasons, from 1970 to 1974 and, in 2003, Danny Bonaduce was honored by the Young Artist Foundation with its Former Child Star "Lifetime Achievement" Award for his role on the series.
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Danny Bonaduce made several movies during and after the run of The Partridge Family, including Corvette Summer starring Mark Hamill.
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Hamill and Danny Bonaduce played high school students who went in search of a stolen customized Corvette Stingray.
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Danny Bonaduce made guest appearances on several TV shows, including the television action drama CHiPs.
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Danny Bonaduce has guest-starred in the first two episodes of the seventh season of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and as the son of Shirley Jones's character in the fourth season of The Drew Carey Show.
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Danny Bonaduce has appeared as himself on the detective series Monk and on the show Girlfriends.
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In 1999, Danny Bonaduce appeared in the Christmas episode, "Sabrina, Nipping at Your Nose", of Sabrina, the Teenage Witch.
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In 2005, Danny Bonaduce starred in Breaking Danny Bonaduce a VH1 reality show about his turbulent life with his wife Gretchen.
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Danny Bonaduce hosted the short-lived tabloid-themed game show Starface, on Game Show Network.
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In 2007, Danny Bonaduce was both host and judge of the show I Know My Kid's a Star, a reality show on VH1 featuring parents and children trying to break into show business.
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Danny Bonaduce appeared as a judge on the Australian version of the show, My Kid's a Star.
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Danny Bonaduce, admitting his own less-than-stellar track record, was a commentator for TruTV's TruTV Presents: World's Dumbest.
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Danny Bonaduce's self-titled debut LP was released in 1973 by Lion Records, a subsidiary label of MGM Records.
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From 1994 to 1996, Bonaduce hosted his own radio show, The Danny Bonaduce Show on The Loop WLUP in Chicago.
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Between 1996 and 1998, Danny Bonaduce hosted a morning radio show in Detroit on WKQI with comedian and Last Comic Standing winner John Heffron.
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In 1998 Danny Bonaduce was the morning show host for New York City's Big 105 WBIX for a brief period.
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Danny Bonaduce was part of The Adam Carolla Show in 2007.
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On October 31,2011, it was announced by Seattle radio station 102.5 KZOK that Danny Bonaduce would be co-hosting their morning-drive show beginning on November 14,2011.
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Danny Bonaduce came to Seattle from a radio stint at 94 WYSP in Philadelphia, following a format change from classic rock to all sports radio in September 2011.
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Danny Bonaduce is an ordained minister; he was ordained online in order to perform a wedding ceremony as part of a 94WYSP radio promotion in early 2011.
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On October 2,2007, Danny Bonaduce was involved in an altercation with Survivor show participant Jonny Fairplay during the Fox Reality Awards.
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Danny Bonaduce then smiled and proceeded to make faces and exaggerated shrugging motions at the audience before walking off stage.
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Danny Bonaduce later said the two had never had any negative interactions before that incident, but that they had met occasionally in the past.
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Danny Bonaduce said he had never liked Fairplay, mostly because Fairplay, true to his form, had lied about his grandmother's death during his first run on Survivor.
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District Attorney's office concluded that there was insufficient evidence to prove Danny Bonaduce had committed battery, because the contact had been initiated by Fairplay and Danny Bonaduce had acted in self-defense.
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Danny Bonaduce won both fights, gaining a decision over Osmond and a TKO over Williams.
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On September 13,2008, Danny Bonaduce defeated "Reverend" Bob Levy by a TKO in the second one-minute round of a planned three-round fight.
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Danny Bonaduce reportedly trained for the fight in Sacramento, California with boxer Angelo Nunez.
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Danny Bonaduce's opponent was another 1970s TV star, the Brady Bunch's Christopher Knight.
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Danny Bonaduce was a key player in the series Hulk Hogan's Celebrity Championship Wrestling.
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In 2002, Danny Bonaduce released an autobiography, Random Acts of Badness.
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Danny Bonaduce married his first wife, Setsuko Hattori in 1985, and they divorced in 1988.
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On November 4,1990, Danny Bonaduce met second wife Gretchen Hillmer on a blind date and, on a whim, they married the same day.
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Danny Bonaduce began dating his current wife, Amy Railsback, in April 2007.
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Danny Bonaduce now manages Bonaduce's career full-time, runs Gravel Tones Productions Inc, and is occasionally seen in sketches on The Smoking Gun Presents: World's Dumbest.
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Danny Bonaduce proposed to Amy in March 2009, and the couple married on November 22,2010, at the Four Seasons on Maui, Hawaii.
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On January 20,2018, Danny Bonaduce attended Cassidy's memorial service in Los Angeles.
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Danny Bonaduce met actress Shirley Jones on the set of The Partridge Family.
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Jones often allowed Danny Bonaduce to stay at her home in order to avoid his difficult home life.
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Danny Bonaduce later commented that "Shirley Jones could not have been kinder to me".
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Danny Bonaduce later became the morning shift DJ at KKFR-FM in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Later that same year, Danny Bonaduce returned to WEGX in Philadelphia.
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Danny Bonaduce has expressed his mostly conservative political views during guest appearances.
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Danny Bonaduce is a strong supporter of capital punishment and a strong military.
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Several controversial statements have been made by Danny Bonaduce regarding left-wing or liberal celebrities, such as his remarks that Jane Fonda should have been executed for treason for her support of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
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Danny Bonaduce stated on MSNBC's Scarborough Country that "personally I think at this point if anyone had a rope thick enough, I think that Rosie should be strung up for treason", referring to Rosie O'Donnell.