30 Facts About Danny DeVito

1. Woody Harrelson and Danny DeVito posted a selfie from their seats at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, arriving before many other fans, and Steve Harvey and Dr Phil posted about being at the game.

2. Danny DeVito owns his own production company, Jersey Films, earning producer credits on such well-regarded films as Pulp Fiction, Erin Brockovich (2000) and Be Cool (2005).

3. Danny DeVito directed several episodes of Taxi and made his feature film directorial debut with the dark comedy Throw Momma from the Train, in which he costarred with Billy Crystal.

4. In 2012 Danny DeVito voiced the title character in the hit animated film The Lorax, based on the popular book by Dr Seuss.

5. In 1992 Danny DeVito earned rave reviews for his turn as The Penguin, the vengeful villain in Batman Returns.

6. Danny DeVito reunited with Douglas and Turner in The War of the Roses, which he directed and in which he co-starred.

7. Danny DeVito played Martini in the 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, reprising his role from the 1971 off-Broadway play of the same name.

8. Danny DeVito went on to become a major film star, known for his roles in the films Tin men,Throw Momma from the Train, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Ruthless People and many others.

9. Danny DeVito thinks the CGI elements of the live-action 'Dumbo' movie are "kind of cool".

10. On January 17, 1971, Danny DeVito met Rhea Perlman when she went to see a friend in the single performance of the play The Shrinking Bride, which featured DeVito.

11. Danny DeVito appeared in the short film Curmudgeons which he has produced and directed.

12. Danny DeVito played a fictional version of himself in the music video for One Direction's song "Steal My Girl".

13. Danny DeVito made his directorial debut in 1984 with The Ratings Game.

14. In 1999, Danny DeVito produced and co-starred in Man on the Moon, a film about the unusual life of his former Taxi co-star, Andy Kaufman, who was played in the film by Jim Carrey.

15. Danny DeVito was interviewed in the documentary Revenge of the Electric Car, about his interest in and ownership of electric vehicles.

16. Danny DeVito has an interest in documentaries: In 2006, he began a partnership with Morgan Freeman's company ClickStar, on which he hosts a documentary channel called Jersey Docs.

17. Danny DeVito gained fame in 1978 playing Louie De Palma, the short but domineering dispatcher for the fictional Sunshine Cab Company, on the hit TV show Taxi.

18. Danny DeVito played Martini in the 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, reprising his role from the 1971 off-Broadway play of the same title.

19. Danny DeVito was raised as a Catholic and attended Oratory Preparatory School, a boarding school in Summit, New Jersey, graduating in 1962.

20. Danny DeVito is of Italian descent; his family is originally from San Fele, Basilicata.

21. Danny DeVito directed, produced and appeared in graphic, short, horror films for his Internet venture The Blood Factory.

22. Danny DeVito was one of the producers nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture for Erin Brockovich.

23. Danny DeVito has seen the trash shrine to him and he appreciates it.

24. Danny DeVito really digs the creepy bathroom shrine in his honor.

25. Danny DeVito has given the thumbs up to a bizarre shrine to him, after the unlikely homage was posted online.

26. Danny DeVito appears on the cover of the latest Cigar Aficionado where old friends from his career look back on.

27. Danny DeVito appears on the cover of the latest Cigar Aficionado where old friends from his career look back on their relationship with the 73-year-old actor.

28. In 1999, Danny DeVito hosted the last Saturday Night Live episode before the year 2000.

29. In 1986, Danny DeVito directed and starred in an episode of Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories.

30. Danny DeVito made his Broadway debut in a Roundabout Theatre Company revival of the Arthur Miller play The Price as Gregory Solomon, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award.