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DeVito's big break on the big screen when teamed with Arnold Schwarzenegger for 1988 blockbuster 'Twins.'Universal
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Regardless of your opinions on 'Gotham,' DeVito's Penguin from 'Batman Returns' (1992) remains the most iconic version of the role.Warner Bros.
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DeVito re-teamed with Schwarzenegger in 'Junior' (1994), which brought in over $100 million at the worldwide box office.Universal
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DeVito starred alongside John Travolta, Gene Hackman and Rene Russo in 'Get Shorty' (1995).MGM
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DeVito did double-duty on Matilda (1996), both playing the father of the titular character and handling directing duties.TriStar Pictures
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Thought he didn't have much screen time, DeVito played an instrumental role in establishing the mid-century Hollywood gossip scene in 'L.A. Confidential' (1997).Warner Bros.
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You might not think "Hercules" when you hear DeVito's name, but he was an ideal fit for the movie's representation of Philoctetes.Disney
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DeVito's top-grossing film? The Lorax (2012), which grossed nearly $350 at the global box office.Universal
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These days, DeVito is best known for his role as the impossibly depraved Frank on FXX's 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.'Frank Ockenfels—FX
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