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Daniel Davis

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Daniel Davis (born November 26, 1945) is an American stage, screen, and television actor best known for portraying Niles the butler on the popular sitcom The Nanny, and for his two guest appearances as Professor Moriarty on Star Trek: The Next Generation, affecting an upper class English accent for both roles
Born: Mon, Nov 26 1945
Birthplace: Gurdon, Arkansas, USA
Daniel Davis is 79 years old
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Poster of The Prestige
The Prestige
Daniel Davis was 60 in The Prestige as 'Judge'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 17 2006
Poster of The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to Remember
The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to Remember
Daniel Davis was 59 in The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to Remember
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 06 2004
Poster of Longhair and Doubledome: Good Wheel Hunting
Longhair and Doubledome: Good Wheel Hunting
Daniel Davis was 54 in Longhair and Doubledome: Good Wheel Hunting as 'Longhair (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 28 2000
Poster of Palomino
Palomino
Daniel Davis was 45 in Palomino as 'Doctor'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 21 1991
Poster of The Perfect Tribute
The Perfect Tribute
Daniel Davis was 45 in The Perfect Tribute as 'Gov. Curtin'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 21 1991
Poster of Havana
Havana
Daniel Davis was 45 in Havana as 'Marion Chigwell'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 11 1990
Poster of The Hunt for Red October
The Hunt for Red October
Daniel Davis was 44 in The Hunt for Red October as 'CPT Charlie Davenport (USS Enterprise)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 02 1990
Poster of K-9
K-9
Daniel Davis was 43 in K-9 as 'Halstead'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 28 1989
Poster of The Spirit
The Spirit
Daniel Davis was 41 in The Spirit as 'Teasdale'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 31 1987
Poster of Davy Crockett
Davy Crockett
Daniel Davis was 41 in Davy Crockett as 'Congressman'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 18 1986
Poster of Chain Letters
Chain Letters
Daniel Davis was 39 in Chain Letters as 'Steve'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 08 1985
Poster of The Eagle and The Bear
The Eagle and The Bear
Daniel Davis was 39 in The Eagle and The Bear as 'Underhill'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 03 1985
Poster of In Fashion
In Fashion
Daniel Davis was 28 in In Fashion as 'Moulineaux'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 20 1974

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Elsbeth
Elsbeth
Daniel Davis was 78+ in Elsbeth as 'Dr. Yablonski'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 29 2024
Poster of Stars in the House
Stars in the House
Daniel Davis was 74+ in Stars in the House as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 16 2020
Poster of Star Trek: Picard
Star Trek: Picard
Daniel Davis was 74+ in Star Trek: Picard as 'Professor James Moriarty'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 23 2020
Poster of New Amsterdam
New Amsterdam
Daniel Davis was 72+ in New Amsterdam as 'Vic Wallace'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 25 2018
Poster of The Good Fight
The Good Fight
Daniel Davis was 71+ in The Good Fight as 'Professor Harrison'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 19 2017
Poster of Gotham
Gotham
Daniel Davis was 68+ in Gotham as 'Jacob Skolimski'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 2014
Poster of The Blacklist
The Blacklist
Daniel Davis was 67+ in The Blacklist as 'Baldur Magnusson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 2013
Poster of Elementary
Elementary
Daniel Davis was 66+ in Elementary as 'Antoine LaGrange'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 27 2012
Poster of The Fran Drescher Show
The Fran Drescher Show
Daniel Davis was 65+ in The Fran Drescher Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 26 2010
Poster of Ugly Betty
Ugly Betty
Daniel Davis was 60+ in Ugly Betty as 'Dr. Morgan Remus'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 28 2006
Poster of The Practice
The Practice
Daniel Davis was 51+ in The Practice as ', Judge Barton Wolfe'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 04 1997
Poster of Chicago Hope
Chicago Hope
Daniel Davis was 48+ in Chicago Hope
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 18 1994
Poster of Duckman
Duckman
Daniel Davis was 48+ in Duckman
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 05 1994
Poster of Intimate Portrait
Intimate Portrait
Daniel Davis was 47+ in Intimate Portrait as 'Niles (archive footage)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1993
Poster of The Nanny
The Nanny
Daniel Davis was 47+ in The Nanny as 'Niles (voice), Niles'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 03 1993
Poster of Frasier
Frasier
Daniel Davis was 47+ in Frasier as 'Dr. Shafer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1993
Poster of Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Daniel Davis was 41+ in Star Trek: The Next Generation as 'Professor James Moriarty'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 28 1987
Poster of Frank's Place
Frank's Place
Daniel Davis was 41+ in Frank's Place as 'Arnold David Tuney'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 14 1987
Poster of George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation
George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation
Daniel Davis was 40+ in George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation as 'Patrick Henry'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 21 1986
Poster of L.A. Law
L.A. Law
Daniel Davis was 40+ in L.A. Law as 'C. Howard Grady'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1986
Poster of Matlock
Matlock
Daniel Davis was 40+ in Matlock
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 03 1986
Poster of MacGyver
MacGyver
Daniel Davis was 39+ in MacGyver as 'Nicholas Helman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1985
Poster of Tall Tales & Legends
Tall Tales & Legends
Daniel Davis was 39+ in Tall Tales & Legends as 'Congressman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1985
Poster of The Equalizer
The Equalizer
Daniel Davis was 39+ in The Equalizer as 'Eddie Mason'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1985
Poster of Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
Daniel Davis was 38+ in Murder, She Wrote as 'Neal Dishman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of Highway to Heaven
Highway to Heaven
Daniel Davis was 38+ in Highway to Heaven
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1984
Poster of Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Daniel Davis was 37+ in Scarecrow and Mrs. King
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1983
Poster of The A-Team
The A-Team
Daniel Davis was 37+ in The A-Team as 'Phillips'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 1983
Poster of Remington Steele
Remington Steele
Daniel Davis was 36+ in Remington Steele as 'Pierre Fumar'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 01 1982
Poster of Cheers
Cheers
Daniel Davis was 36+ in Cheers as 'Mr. Reinhardt'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 30 1982
Poster of Cagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey
Daniel Davis was 36+ in Cagney & Lacey
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 25 1982
Poster of Dynasty
Dynasty
Daniel Davis was 35+ in Dynasty
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 12 1981
Poster of Texas
Texas
Daniel Davis was 34+ in Texas
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 04 1980
Poster of Columbo
Columbo
Daniel Davis was 25+ in Columbo as 'Alex Varrick'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971
Poster of Great Performances
Great Performances
Daniel Davis was 25+ in Great Performances as 'Moulineaux'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971