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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 31, 1927
Place of Birth:
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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William Daniels
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.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Superintelligence | KITT (voice) |
| 2010 | Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff | K.I.T.T. (voice) |
| 2007 | Blades of Glory | Commissioner Ebbers |
| 2002 | NBC 75th Anniversary Special | Self |
| 1996 | The Lottery | Reverend Hutchinson |
| 1994 | Magic Kid II | Manny |
| 1992 | Back to the Streets of San Francisco | Julius Burns |
| 1991 | Clara | Detective Lieutenant Fine |
| 1990 | On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story | John Nicks |
| 1989 | Her Alibi | Sam |
| 1989 | Making a Case for Murder | Slaney |
| 1987 | Blind Date | Harold Bedford |
| 1987 | The Little Match Girl | Haywood Dutton |
| 1985 | Night of 100 Stars II | Self |
| 1984 | Laugh Busters | K.I.T.T. (voice) |
| 1982 | Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix | KITT (voice) |
| 1982 | Drop-Out Father | Draper Wright |
| 1982 | Rehearsal for Murder | Walter Lamb |
| 1982 | Rooster | Dr. DeVega |
| 1981 | Reds | Julius Gerber |
| 1981 | All Night Long | Richard H. Copleston |
| 1981 | The Million Dollar Face | Henry Burns |
| 1980 | The Blue Lagoon | Arthur Lestrange |
| 1980 | Damien: The Leper Priest | Bishop Koeckemann |
| 1980 | Conquest of the Earth | Norman |
| 1980 | City in Fear | Freeman Stribling |
| 1979 | Sunburn | Crawford |
| 1979 | The Rebels | John Adams |
| 1979 | Bleacher Bums | |
| 1979 | The Chinese Typewriter | C. Donald Devlin |
| 1978 | The Bastard | Samuel Adams |
| 1978 | The One and Only | Mr. Crawford |
| 1978 | Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force | Father Veller |
| 1978 | Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus | Lawrence Stepwell III |
| 1977 | Black Sunday | Pugh |
| 1977 | Killer on Board | Marshall Snowden |
| 1977 | The Return of the Incredible Hulk | John Bonifant |
| 1977 | Oh, God! | George Summers |
| 1977 | The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer | Major Marcus Reno |
| 1976 | Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident | Bissell |
| 1975 | Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic | Matt Hodges |
| 1975 | One of Our Own | Dr. Moresby |
| 1974 | The Parallax View | Austin Tucker |
| 1974 | A Case of Rape | Leonard Alexander |
| 1973 | The Lie | Albert |
| 1973 | Murdock's Gang | Roger Bates |
| 1972 | 1776 | John Adams |
| 1969 | Marlowe | Mr. Cromwell |
| 1967 | Two for the Road | Howard Manchester |
| 1967 | The Graduate | Mr. Braddock |
| 1967 | The President's Analyst | Wynn Quantrill |
| 1965 | A Thousand Clowns | Albert Amundsen |
| 1963 | Ladybug Ladybug | Mr. Calkins |
| Segal | Self |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Girl Meets World | George Feeny |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy | Craig Thomas |
| 2005 | The Closer | Andrew Schmidt |
| 2004 | Boston Legal | Milton Brody |
| 2003 | The Lyon's Den | |
| 2003 | Comedy Central Roasts | Self |
| 2002 | Kim Possible | Robot Pilot (voice) |
| 2001 | Scrubs | Dr. Douglas |
| 1998 | The King of Queens | Phillip Waldscott |
| 1995 | Maybe This Time | George Feeny |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Whit Russell |
| 1994 | The American Revolution | John Adams |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | George |
| 1993 | Boy Meets World | George Feeny |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | KITT (voice) |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere | Mark Craig |
| 1982 | Knight Rider | KITT (voice) |
| 1982 | Faerie Tale Theatre | Narrator (voice) |
| 1980 | Galactica 1980 | Norman Blore |
| 1980 | Freebie and the Bean | Walter Cruikshank |
| 1979 | Trapper John, M.D. | |
| 1979 | Hart to Hart | |
| 1979 | Blind Ambition | G. Gordon Liddy |
| 1978 | Diff'rent Strokes | |
| 1978 | Grandpa Goes to Washington | |
| 1977 | Soap | Heinrich Himmel |
| 1977 | The Incredible Hulk | Dr. John Bonifant |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. | Paul Reardon |
| 1976 | The Nancy Walker Show | Kenneth Kitteridge |
| 1976 | The Adams Chronicles | John Quincy Adams |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. | Dr. Charlie Volmer |
| 1975 | Barbary Coast | Harry Boyle |
| 1974 | Kolchak: The Night Stalker | Police Lt. Jack Matteo |
| 1974 | The Rockford Files | Thomas Caine |
| 1974 | The Rockford Files | Gary Bevins |
| 1973 | Toma | |
| 1971 | Cannon | |
| 1971 | McMillan & Wife | Commander Campbell |
| 1970 | McCloud | |
| 1968 | The Good Guys | |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad | |
| 1967 | Ironside | |
| 1967 | Judd for the Defense | |
| 1967 | Captain Nice | Carter Nash |
| 1966 | T.H.E. Cat | Tony Webb |
| 1961 | The Defenders | Malloy |
| 1961 | The Defenders | Mike Herman |
| 1958 | Naked City | Harry Culverin |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Performer |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | John Quincy Adams |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame |