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Dan Castellaneta

Dan Castellaneta TV Listings

ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
SHO2eSun, Nov 8, 8:00 PMSuperhero MovieBuy
LIFEMon, Nov 9, 1:30 AMHow I Met Your MotherBuy
SPIKEMon, Nov 9, 10:30 AMMarried...With ChildrenBuy
DISNEYMon, Nov 9, 10:30 AMReturn to Never LandBuy
COMEDYTue, Nov 10, 6:30 PMRENO 911!Buy
SHO2eWed, Nov 11, 8:30 PMSuperhero MovieBuy
FOXThu, Nov 12, 8:00 PMBones NewBuy
SHOeFri, Nov 13, 5:30 PMSuperhero MovieBuy
SHOeSat, Nov 14, 12:30 AMSuperhero MovieBuy
FOXSun, Nov 15, 8:00 PMThe Simpsons NewBuy
SHO2eMon, Nov 16, 5:00 PMSuperhero MovieBuy
SHO2eTue, Nov 17, 4:25 AMSuperhero MovieBuy
ENCTue, Nov 17, 4:35 AMAll Dogs Go to Heaven 2Buy
SHOeTue, Nov 17, 6:30 PMSuperhero MovieBuy
SHOeWed, Nov 18, 5:45 AMSuperhero MovieBuy
ENCSat, Nov 21, 6:15 AMAll Dogs Go to Heaven 2Buy
SHO2eSat, Nov 21, 3:30 PMSuperhero MovieBuy
TBSSat, Nov 21, 8:30 PMDr. Seuss' The Cat in the HatBuy

Dan Castellaneta Biography

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  • Birth Name: Daniel Louis Castellaneta
  • Birth Place: Chicago, IL
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 10/29/1957, Scorpio
  • Profession: Actor; screenwriter
Dan Castellaneta Fast Facts:
  • Joined Chicago's acclaimed Second City comedy troupe after graduating college.
  • Met his wife, writer-actor Deb Lacusta, in a Second City improv class. They went on to collaborate on many projects, including their own Chicago radio show.
  • Made his big-screen acting debut in 1986 comedy Nothing in Common.
  • Said the original vocal inspiration for Homer Simpson, back when The Simpsons was featured as an animated short on The Tracey Ullman Show, was actor Walter Matthau. Homer's signature "D'oh!" was adapted from Scottish actor James Finlayson, who appeared in Laurel and Hardy movies.
  • In the late '90s, he wrote the comedic play A Purple Dawn.
  • Released Two Lips, an album of Beatles-style pop-rock, in 2000. This was followed in 2002 by I Am Not Homer, a comedy cowritten by and featuring his wife.
    Dan Castellaneta Relationships:
  • Deb Lacusta - Wife

  • Dan Castellaneta Awards:
  • 1992 Emmy: Outstanding Voice-Over Performance - Winner
  • 1993 Emmy: Outstanding Voice-Over Performance - Winner
  • 2004 Emmy: Outstanding Voice-Over Performance - Winner
  • 2009 Emmy: Outstanding Voice-Over Performance - Winner

  • College:
  • Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL (BA in Art Education, 1979)
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