Danny DeVito's Eclectic Taste

Fresh Air

Published November 30, 2006 at 11:00 AM EST

Actor, producer and director Danny DeVito was first known for his role as Louie on the TV comedy Taxi. He directed War of the Roses, Hoffa and Death to Smoochy, and produced Erin Brockovich and Pulp Fiction. DeVito is now starring in Deck the Halls.

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