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William Daniels

Politician / Character Actor / Actor | * 03/31/1927 (97) | Brooklyn, New York (United States of America (USA))
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William David Daniels (born March 31, 1927) is an American actor who is known for his television roles, notably as Mark Craig on the drama series St. Elsewhere, for which he won two Primetime Emmy Awards; the voice of KITT on the television series Knight Rider; and George Feeny on the sitcom Boy Meets World, which earned him four People's Choice Award nominations. He reprised his Knight Rider role in the sequel TV movie Knight Rider 2000 and his Boy Meets World role in the sequel series Girl Meets World. He also portrayed Carter Nash (the actual identity of the eponymous comedic superhero) in Captain Nice. Daniels's film roles include Mr. Braddock (Benjam... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | TV Movies

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Benjamin, a recent college graduate very worried about his future, finds himself in a love triangle with an older woman and her daughter. ...

The Graduate

PG

1967 | 3.9/5 | 1h 46min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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Two small children and a ship's cook survive a shipwreck and find safety on an idyllic tropical island. Soon, however, the cook dies and the young boy and girl are left on their own. Days become years ...

The Blue Lagoon

R

1980 | 3.1/5 | 1h 44min
Romance / Love, Adventure
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The film focuses on the representatives of the Thirteen original colonies who participated in the Second Continental Congress. 1776 depicts the three months of deliberation (and, oftentimes, acrimonio ...

1776

PG

1972 | 3.5/5 | 2h 22min
Drama, History
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St. Elsewhere is an American medical drama television series that originally ran on NBC from October 26, 1982 to May 25, 1988. The series starred Ed Flanders, Norman Lloyd and William Daniels as teach ...

St. Elsewhere

Certification unknown

1982 | 2.7/5 | 1h per episode
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for William Daniels

2x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Clarence Derwent Awards
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Movies with William Daniels as Actor(49)

as himself2023 Segal
as Voice of KITT (voice)2020 Superintelligence
as K.I.T.T. (voice)2010 Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff
as Commissioner Ebbers2007 Blades of Glory
as Reverend Hutchinson1996 The Lottery
as Manny1994 Magic Kid II
as Judge Julius Burns1992 Back to the Streets of San Francisco
as Detective Lieutenant Fine1991 Clara
as John Nicks1990 On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
as Sam1989 Her Alibi
as Slaney1989 Making a Case for Murder
as Haywood Dutton1987 The Little Match Girl
as Judge Harold Bedford1987 Blind Date
as K.I.T.T. (voice)1984 Laugh Busters
as K.I.T.T. (voice)1982 Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix
as Walter Lamb1982 Rehearsal for Murder
as Dr. DeVega1982 Rooster
as Draper Wright1982 Drop-Out Father
as Henry Burns1981 The Million Dollar Face
as Julius Gerber1981 Reds
as Richard H. Copleston1981 All Night Long
as Norman1981 Conquest of the Earth
as Bishop Koeckemann1980 Damien: The Leper Priest
as Arthur Lestrange1980 The Blue Lagoon
as Freeman Stribling1980 City in Fear
as John Adams1979 The Rebels
as Crawford1979 Sunburn
as Father Veller1978 Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
as Lawrence Stepwell III1978 Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus
as Samuel Adams1978 The Bastard
as Mr. Crawford1978 The One and Only
as Dr. John Bonifant1977 The Return of the Incredible Hulk
as Pugh1977 Black Sunday
as Major Marcus Reno1977 The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
as Marshall Snowden1977 Killer on Board
as George Summers1977 Oh, God!
as Bissell1976 Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident
as Dr. Moresby1975 One of Our Own
as Matt Hodges1975 Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic
as Austin Tucker1974 The Parallax View
as Leonard Alexander1974 A Case of Rape
as Roger Bates1973 Murdock's Gang
as John Adams1972 1776
as Mr. Cromwell1969 Marlowe
as Mr. Braddock1967 The Graduate
as Wynn Quantrill1967 The President's Analyst
as Howard Manchester1967 Two for the Road
as Albert Amundsen1965 A Thousand Clowns
as Mr. Calkins1963 Ladybug Ladybug

TV Shows/Series with William Daniels as Actor(46)

as George Feeny2014 Girl Meets World
as Dr. Craig Thomas2005 Grey's Anatomy
as Commissioner Andrew Schmidt2005 The Closer
as Judge Milton Brody2004 Boston Legal
2003 The Lyon's Den
as Robot Pilot (voice)2002 Kim Possible
as Dr. Douglas2001 Scrubs
as Phillip Waldscott1998 The King of Queens
as George Feeny1995 Maybe This Time
as Whit Russell1994 Touched by an Angel
as George1994 Touched by an Angel
as George Feeny1993 Boy Meets World
as KITT (voice)1989 The Simpsons
as K.I.T.T. (voice)1982 Knight Rider
as Mark Craig1982 St. Elsewhere
as Narrator (voice)1982 Faerie Tale Theatre
1980 Freebie and the Bean
as Norman Blore1980 Galactica 1980
as G. Gordon Liddy1979 Blind Ambition
1979 Trapper John, M.D.
1979 Hart to Hart
1978 Diff'rent Strokes
as Dr. John Bonifant1977 The Incredible Hulk
as Heinrich Himmel1977 Soap
1976 Quincy, M.E.
1976 The Nancy Walker Show
1976 The Adams Chronicles
as Harry Boyle1975 Barbary Coast
as Thomas Caine1974 The Rockford Files
as Gary Bevins1974 The Rockford Files
as Police Lt. Jack Matteo1974 The Night Stalker
1973 Toma
1971 Cannon
1971 McMillan and Wife
1970 McCloud
1968 The Good Guys
1968 The Mod Squad
as Carter Nash1967 Captain Nice
1967 Judd for the Defense
1967 Ironside
as Tony Webb1966 T.H.E. Cat
as Malloy1961 The Defenders
as Mike Herman1961 The Defenders
as Harry Culverin1958 Naked City
as John Quincy Adams1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV Shows/Series with William Daniels as Crew(1)

Directing/Director1982 St. Elsewhere

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Full Name: William Daniels
Born: Thursday, 03/31 1927 (March) in Brooklyn, New York (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 97 years + 25 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Northwestern University, Northwestern University School of Communication
Spouses (current/former): Bonnie Bartlett
Other names for William Daniels (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"William David Daniels"
William Daniels frequently works together with these people:
Tress MacNeille (36x, Actress)
Kevin Michael Richardson (23x, Actor)
Pamela Hayden (23x, Actress)
Dana Elcar (17x, Actor)
Maggie Roswell (17x, Actress)
John DiMaggio (16x, Actor)
Martin Sheen (14x, Actor)
Sorrell Booke (14x, Actor)
William Windom (13x, Actor)
Lou Antonio (13x, Crew)
Simon Oakland (13x, Actor)
Warren Beatty (5x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:58480, Added: 05/17/2018, Last updated: 04/20/2024