'Taxi' celebrates 45th anniversary: The cast then and now

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'Taxi,' the sitcom that followed the lives of a group of cab drivers at the Sunshine Cab Company, all of whom were working there as they pursued their true passions, ran from 1978 to 1983. Here is what the castmembers have been up to since the show's end.

Judd Hirsch won two Emmy Awards out of five nominations, and received two Golden Globe nominations for playing Alex Rieger on"Taxi." While on the show, Hirsch starred in the film"Ordinary People," a role which earned him an Academy Award nomination for best supporting actor.

Hirsch first married Elisa Sadaune in 1963, and the two had a son together, Alex, before getting divorced in 1967. He was then married to Bonni Chalkin from 1992 to 2005. They share kids Montana and London.Danny DeVito's breakout role of Louis De Palma on"Taxi" earned him an Emmy and Golden Globe win and three additional nominations for each award.

DeVito married actress Rhea Perlman in January 1982. They have three children together — Lucy, Grace and Jacob. In March 2017, they announced their separation, but have stated they have no intention of divorcing. Conaway was open about his struggles with drug addiction, revealing on"Celebrity Rehab with Drew Pinsky" that he was addicted to cocaine, alcohol and prescription drugs due to an injury sustained on the set of"Grease."

He played Dr. Emmett Brown in"Back to the Future" and its two sequels in the 1980s. Lloyd also portrayed Uncle Fester Addams in"The Addams Family" and its sequel"The Addams Family Values," and appeared on an episode of"Avonlea," earning his third and final Emmy win. Most recently, he has appeared on"A Million Little Things" and"The Mandalorian," and has voiced Hacker on"Cyberchase" since 2003.

 

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