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John Francis Daley

Actor / Screenwriter / Musician / Film Director | * 07/20/1985 (38) | Wheeling, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
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John Francis Daley (born July 20, 1985) is an American filmmaker and actor. He is best known for playing high school freshman Sam Weir on the NBC comedy-drama Freaks and Geeks and FBI criminal profiler Dr. Lance Sweets on the crime drama series Bones, for which he was nominated for a 2014 PRISM Award. He plays keyboards and sings for the band Dayplayer. Daley is also known for his collaborative work with fellow writer and director Jonathan Goldstein, working on various films together. Daley and Goldstein's first work together was co-writing the comedy Horrible Bosses (2011), co-writers for The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013), co-story writing for Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), and co-writing/co-directing (in their directing debuts) the fifth film in the National Lampoon's Vacation film series, ()
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John Francis Daley (born July 20, 1985) is an American television and film actor, singer, and director, sometimes credited as John Daley or John Francis Daly. He is best known for playing Sam Weir on the NBC Dramedy Freaks and Geeks 1999-2000.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Action

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Movies with John Francis Daley as Actor(11)

as Special Creature Voice (voice)2023 Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
as Pat Johnson2022 5-25-77
as Carter2018 Game Night
as Ride Operator2015 Vacation
as Ben House2013 Rapture-Palooza
as Carter2011 Horrible Bosses
as Mitch2005 Waiting...
as Rodney2003 View from the Top

TV Shows/Series with John Francis Daley as Actor(9)

as Lance Sweets2005 Bones
as Anthony Ward2000 Boston Public
as Carter Ryan2000 The Geena Davis Show
as Sam Weir1999 Freaks and Geeks
as Jace Crosby1999 Judging Amy
as Spencer1996 Spin City

Movies with John Francis Daley as Crew(25)

Directing/Director2023 The Creeps
Production/Producer2023 The Creeps
Writing/Writer2023 The Creeps
Production/Executive Producer2023 Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
Writing/Writer2023 Vacation Friends 2
Writing/Characters2023 Vacation Friends 2
Writing/Screenstory2023 The Flash
Directing/Director2023 Vacation Guide to the Solar System
Production/Producer2023 Vacation Guide to the Solar System
Production/Producer2023 The Prince of Fashion
Writing/Writer2021 Vacation Friends
Production/Producer2019 Stuber
Directing/Director2018 Game Night
Writing/Writer2017 Spider-Man: Homecoming
Writing/Screenstory2017 Spider-Man: Homecoming
Writing/Screenplay2017 Spider-Man: Homecoming
Directing/Director2015 Vacation
Writing/Writer2015 Vacation
Writing/Story2014 Horrible Bosses 2
Writing/Screenplay2011 Horrible Bosses

Additional Information

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Full Name: John Daley
Born: Saturday, 07/20 1985 (July) in Wheeling, Illinois (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 38 years + 252 days)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Member of: Writers Guild of America, West
John Francis Daley frequently works together with these people:
Elmo Weber (7x, Crew)
Diana Pokorny (6x, Crew)
Clay Tarver (6x, Crew)
Toby Emmerich (5x, Crew)
Richard Brener (5x, Crew)
Hart Hanson (5x, Crew)
Kerry Lenhart (5x, Crew)
John J. Sakmar (5x, Crew)
Catherine Harper (4x, Crew)
Brad Sherman (4x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:7810, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 03/12/2024