William Daniels

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
March 31, 1927 (98 years old)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Popular Genres
Drama Comedy TV Movie
Career Span
– 2020

William Daniels

1 win
62 nominations
1 Oscar
54 credits

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.

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Personal Info

Born
Mar 31, 1927
From
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
– 2020

Award Recognition

1
Win
62
Nominations
1
Oscar

Complete Filmography

2020

Superintelligence as KITT (voice) Award

2010

Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff as K.I.T.T. (voice)

2007

Blades of Glory as Commissioner Ebbers Award

2002

NBC 75th Anniversary Special as Self Award

1996

The Lottery as Reverend Hutchinson

1994

Magic Kid II as Manny

1992

Back to the Streets of San Francisco as Julius Burns

1991

Clara as Detective Lieutenant Fine

1990

On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story as John Nicks

1989

Her Alibi as Sam Award
Making a Case for Murder as Slaney

1987

Blind Date as Harold Bedford Award
The Little Match Girl as Haywood Dutton

1985

Night of 100 Stars II as Self Award

1984

Laugh Busters as K.I.T.T. (voice)

1982

Rehearsal for Murder as Walter Lamb Award
Rooster as Dr. DeVega
Drop-Out Father as Draper Wright
Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix as KITT (voice)

1981

All Night Long as Richard H. Copleston Award
Reds as Julius Gerber
The Million Dollar Face as Henry Burns

1980

The Blue Lagoon as Arthur Lestrange Award
City in Fear as Freeman Stribling
Conquest of the Earth as Norman
Damien: The Leper Priest as Bishop Koeckemann

1979

The Rebels as John Adams Award
Sunburn as Crawford Award
Bleacher Bums
The Chinese Typewriter as C. Donald Devlin

1978

Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force as Father Veller Award
The Bastard as Samuel Adams Award
The One and Only as Mr. Crawford Award
Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus as Lawrence Stepwell III

1977

Black Sunday as Pugh Award
The Return of the Incredible Hulk as John Bonifant
Oh, God! as George Summers
Killer on Board as Marshall Snowden
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer as Major Marcus Reno

1976

Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident as Bissell

1975

One of Our Own as Dr. Moresby
Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic as Matt Hodges

1974

The Parallax View as Austin Tucker Award
A Case of Rape as Leonard Alexander Award

1973

The Lie as Albert
Murdock's Gang as Roger Bates

1972

1776 as John Adams

1969

Marlowe as Mr. Cromwell Award

1967

The Graduate as Mr. Braddock Award
Two for the Road as Howard Manchester Award
The President's Analyst as Wynn Quantrill

1965

A Thousand Clowns as Albert Amundsen

1963

Ladybug Ladybug as Mr. Calkins

Segal as Self

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

The Blue Lagoon
Blades of Glory
The Graduate
Blind Date
Superintelligence
Her Alibi
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force

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