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Aliases: William David Daniels

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 35

TV Involvements: 23


Most Famous Work

Biography

William David Daniels (born March 31, 1927) is an American actor and former president of the Screen Actors Guild (1999 to 2001). He is known for his performance as Dustin Hoffman's father in The Graduate (1967), as John Adams in 1776, as Carter Nash in Captain Nice, as Mr. George Feeny in ABC's Boy Meets World, as the voice of KITT in Knight Rider, and as Dr. Mark Craig in St. Elsewhere, for which he won two Emmy Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Daniels, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Grey's Anatomy
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8

Grey's Anatomy

(2005) Dr. Craig Thomas
Knight Rider
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8

Knight Rider

(1982) K.I.T.T. (voice)
The Closer
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8

The Closer

(2005) Commissioner Andrew Schmidt
Touched by an Angel
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7

Touched by an Angel

(1994) George
The Rockford Files
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7

The Rockford Files

(1974) Gary Bevins
The Incredible Hulk
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7

The Incredible Hulk

(1977) Dr. John Bonifant
Naked City
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5

Naked City

(1958) Harry Culverin
Tony Awards
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5

Tony Awards

(1956) Self - Performer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2020 Voice of KITT (voice)
2014 George Feeny
2010 K.I.T.T. (voice)
2007 Commissioner Ebbers
2005 Commissioner Andrew Schmidt
Dr. Craig Thomas
2004 Judge Milton Brody
2003 N/A
2002 Robot Pilot (voice)
Self
2001 Dr. Douglas
1998 Phillip Waldscott
1996 Reverend Hutchinson
1995 George Feeny
1994 Manny
John Adams
Whit Russell
George
1993 George Feeny
1992 Judge Julius Burns
1991 Detective Lieutenant Fine
1990 John Nicks
1989 KITT (voice)
Slaney
Sam
1987 Haywood Dutton
Judge Harold Bedford
1985 K.I.T.T. (voice)
Self
1984 K.I.T.T. (voice)
1982 Mark Craig
K.I.T.T. (voice)
Draper Wright
K.I.T.T. (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Dr. DeVega
Walter Lamb
1981 Julius Gerber
Norman
Henry Burns
Richard H. Copleston
1980 N/A
Bishop Koeckemann
Arthur Lestrange
Freeman Stribling
Norman Blore
1979 N/A
N/A
Crawford
G. Gordon Liddy
John Adams
1978 N/A
N/A
Father Veller
Lawrence Stepwell III
Samuel Adams
Mr. Crawford
1977 Major Marcus Reno
Dr. John Bonifant
Dr. John Bonifant
Marshall Snowden
George Summers
Heinrich Himmel
Pugh
1976 N/A
Kenneth Kitteridge
Bissell
N/A
1975 Harry Boyle
Dr. Moresby
Matt Hodges
1974 Thomas Caine
Gary Bevins
Police Lt. Jack Matteo
Austin Tucker
Leonard Alexander
1973 Albert
N/A
Roger Bates
1972 John Adams
1971 N/A
N/A
1970 N/A
1969 Mr. Cromwell
1968 N/A
N/A
1967 Mr. Braddock
Wynn Quantrill
N/A
Howard Manchester
N/A
Carter Nash
1966 Tony Webb
1965 Albert Amundsen
1963 Mr. Calkins
1961 Malloy
Mike Herman
1958 Harry Culverin
1956 Self - Performer
1951 John Quincy Adams
N/A
Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1982 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

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