Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Danny Burstein (born June 16, 1964) is a versatile American actor who is known for his work in theater, film and television. He won the 2008 Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical and was nominated for the 2008 Drama Desk Award and 2008 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his work in South Pacific. He was also nominated for a 2006 Ovation Award and a 2006 Tony Award for his performance in The Drowsy Chaperone....
Known For
Complete Filmography
Unholy
2025
Noa attends her family’s Passover Seder for the first time since being put on a feeding tube for a gastrointestinal disorder. There, she is confronted...
Molli and Max in the Future
2024
as Max's Dad
A man and a woman find their orbits repeatedly colliding over the course of 12 years, four planets, three dimensions and one space cult.
Dora and the Fantastical Creatures
2023
as Sol (voice)
Dora and Boots embark on an incredible adventure to the land of alebrijes, the most magical and colorful creatures in the rainforest. There, they must...
The Same Storm
2022
as Dr. Daniel Berg
Snapshots of the tumults of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Forty Winks
2022
as Mr. Monroe
Forty Winks follows Fabio Berker, struggling Hypnotist in New York City, as he is blackmailed into being the world's first hypnotist hit man by a myst...
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
as Al
On the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressure to create something great before time runs out.
Show of Titles
2021
as "There's No Business Like Show Business" Performer
An evening of celebrated stars performing the titles songs from Broadway’s best.
Estella Scrooge
2020
as Ebenezer Scrooge
Estella Scrooge is a Wall Street tycoon with a penchant for foreclosing. A hotelier in her hometown of Pickwick, Ohio has defaulted on his mortgage an...
The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert
2020
as Narrator / Santa Claus
A concert of the Danny Elfman's music of Tim Burton's "The Nightmare Before Christmas" by Broadway artists.
(You'll Make It In) Florida
2020
as Tour Guide
When a magazine ad comes to life, a depressed English teacher — and her dog — embark on a wild ride through the wonders of the Sunshine State.
Construction
2017
as Jay
Vin, Bobby, and Ray, are three blue collar guys, that can't seem to get things to line up in their lives. They had so many dreams when they were 18, b...
The Sounding
2017
as Dr. Anderson
On a remote island off the coast of Maine, Liv, after years of silence, begins to weave a language out of Shakespeare's words. A driven neurologist, b...
Indignation
2016
as Max Messner
In 1951, Marcus Messner, a working-class Jewish student from New Jersey, attends a small Ohio college, where he struggles with anti-Semitism, sexual r...
The Family Fang
2016
as Eric Wilcox
A brother and sister return to their family home in search of their world famous parents who have disappeared.
Blackhat
2015
as Assistant Warden Jeffries
Nicholas Hathaway, a furloughed convict, and his American and Chinese partners hunt a high-level cybercrime network from Chicago to Los Angeles to Hon...
Affluenza
2014
as Ira Miller
An aspiring young photographer finds himself caught up in a heady world of money, sex, and privilege when he moves to wealthy Long Island in the summe...
Russian Broadway Shut Down
2014
Citing homosexual propaganda law, Russian government outlaws theatrical performance. The Russian Broadway community responds.
Trust, Greed, Bullets & Bourbon
2013
as Hector Parstossel
A group of thieves reunite five years after a failed heist to determine what went wrong and who is to blame as they attempt to recover the missing loo...
American Milkshake
2013
as Coach
In mid-1990s America, we follow the tragic sex life of Jolie Jolson, a wannabe thug (and great-great-grandson of legendary vaudevillian Al Jolson) in ...
Nor'easter
2012
as Paul Moore
A young and inexperienced priest encourages a family to declare their long-missing son dead, but once they do, the boy mysteriously returns, testing t...
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
2010
as Taxi Driver
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is a musical with music and lyrics by David Yazbek and a book by Jeffrey Lane. Based on the Pedro Almodóvar ...
South Pacific
2010
as Luther Billis
Navy ensign Nellie Forbush and Marine lieutenant Joseph Cable find love and confront bigotry (including their own prejudices) while stationed in the S...
Transamerica
2005
as Dr. Spikowsky
A transgender woman takes an unexpected journey when she learns that she had a son, now a teenage runaway hustling on the streets of New York.
Talley's Folly
N/A
as Matt Friedman
The interior worlds and sufferings of both Matt Friedman and Sally Talley are revealed as they find themselves drawn together in an intense romance.