Date of Birth

6 December 1976, Milltown, New Jersey, USA

Birth Name

Daniel John Pintauro

Trivia

• Majored in drama at Stanford University
• A man charged with writing harassing letters to Danny, committed suicide in 1990.
• Graduated Stanford University [June 1998]
• Played Trumpet in Leland Stanford University Marching Band (LSJUMB)
• Came out as gay in July 1997 (interview with National Enquirer)
• Enjoys watching old reruns of Who's the Boss? (1984). For him, he says, it's like looking through an old yearbook.
• He donated many items to Rocky Stone to be given to less fortunate kids as part of the Toy Mountain Campaign.
• Appearing as Puck in a production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at a small theater in Ithaca, NY [August 2001]
• His father's ancestry is Italian and Polish.
• Revealed that he has been HIV positive since 2003.
• Born on exactly the same date as Power Rangers alum Johnny Yong "Adam" Bosch.

Quotes

• It turned into a positive thing. I had nothing to hide. I was not at all secretive about it. There was nobody in my life who didn't know. -Dan Pintauro, on why he spoke publicly about being gay
• "Judith and Tony are still like parents to me" says Pintauro, of his former co-stars of Who's the Boss? (1984).