Actor
- Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies (2005) .... Himself (archive footage)
- Enterprise Doctor's Orders (2004) .... Hubert Hawkins (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The 20th Century: A Moving Visual History (1999) .... Himself (archive footage)
- Biography of the Millennium: 100 People - 1000 Years (1999) .... Himself
- Sports on the Silver Screen (1997) .... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults (1997) .... Himself (archive footage)
- Entertaining the Troops (1994) .... Himself (archive footage)
- Stars and Stripes (1990) .... Himself (archive footage)
- The Cosby Show The Dentist (1986) .... Dr. Burns
- EPCOT Center: The Opening Celebration (1982) .... Host
- Skokie (1981) .... Max Feldman
- Musical Comedy Tonight II (1981) ....
- An Evening with Danny Kaye (1981) .... Conductor
- Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary (1980) .... Himself
- Bob Hope's Overseas Christmas Tours: Around the World with the Troops - 1941-1972 (1980) .... Himself
- Bob Hope's Salute to the 75th Anniversary of the World Series (1978) .... Himself
- Bing Crosby: His Life and Legend (1978) .... Himself
- CBS: On the Air (1978) .... Co-host - part IV
- Peter Pan (1976) .... Captain Hook
- CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years (1976) .... Himself
- Pinocchio (1976) .... Geppetto
- Canciones para después de una guerra (1976) .... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
- M*A*S*H Deluge (1976) .... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Enchanted World of Danny Kaye: The Emperor's New Clothes (1972) .... Marmaduke
- Here Comes Peter Cottontail (1971) .... Seymour S. Sassafras / Antoine / Col. Wellington B. Bunny (voice)
- Fight of the Century (1971) .... Himself - Audience Member
- The Dick Cavett Show Danny Kaye (1971) .... Himself
- The Madwoman of Chaillot (1969) .... The Ragpicker
- An Evening with Carol Channing (1966) .... Himself (uncredited)
- Salute to Stan Laurel (1965) .... Himself
- The Sound of Laughter (1963) .... Russian count (edited from: Money On Your Life) (archive footage)
- The Danny Kaye Show (1963) .... Himself-Host / ... (4 episodes, 1963-1966)
- The Man from the Diner's Club (1963) .... Ernest Klenk
- The Danny Kaye Show with Lucille Ball (1962) .... Himself
- On the Double (1961) .... Pfc. Ernie Williams
- The Millionairess (1960) .... Tommy True (uncredited)
- The Five Pennies (1959) .... Ernest Loring Nichols aka 'Red' & 'Ernie'
- Merry Andrew (1958) .... Andrew Larabee
- Me and the Colonel (1958) .... Samuel L. Jacobowsky
- The Court Jester (1956) .... Hubert Hawkins
- Screen Snapshots: Playtime in Hollywood (1956) .... Himself
- Assignment Children (1955) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Beauty (1955) .... Himself
- White Christmas (1954) .... Phil Davis
- Knock on Wood (1954) .... Jerry Morgan / Papa Morgan
- Screen Snapshots: Hula from Hollywood (1954) .... Himself
- Hans Christian Andersen (1953) .... Hans Christian Andersen
- On the Riviera (1951) .... Jack Martin / Henri Duran
- Moments in Music (1950) .... Himself, edited from: Up in Arms (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Inspector General (1949) .... Georgi
- It's a Great Feeling (1949) .... Himself, Cameo Appearance (uncredited)
- A Song Is Born (1948) .... Professor Hobart Frisbee
- Screen Snapshots: Hawaii in Hollywood (1948) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots Series 27, No. 3: Out of This World Series (1947) .... Himself
- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) .... Walter Mitty
- Wonder Man (1946) .... Edwin Dingle / Buzzy Bellew
- The Kid from Brooklyn (1946) .... Burleigh Hubert Sullivan
- Up in Arms (1944) .... Danny Weems
- Birth of a Star (1944) .... Nicolai Nicolaiovich - clips from 3 shorts (archive footage)
- Autumn Laughter (1938) ....
- Money on Your Life (1938) .... Russian
- Cupid Takes a Holiday (1938) .... Nikolai Nikolaevich (bride-seeker)
- Getting an Eyeful (1938) .... Russian
- Dime a Dance (1937) .... Eddie
- Moon Over Manhattan (1935) ....
- The Danny Kaye Show (1963) .... composer: theme "Rendezvous in May" (unknown episodes)