William Daniels

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1927-03-31 00:00:00
Birth Place:Brooklyn, New York, USA
Known For:Acting
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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.

Filmography (40)

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Clara
Role: Detective Lieutenant Fine1991
6.9
1776
1776
Role: John Adams1972
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The Fabulous Doctor Fable
Role: Elliot Borden1973
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Damien: The Leper Priest
Role: Bishop Koeckemann1980
6.7
Ladybug Ladybug
Ladybug Ladybug
Role: Mr. Calkins1963
10
One of Our Own
One of Our Own
Role: Dr. Moresby1975
Making a Case for Murder
Making a Case for Murder
Role: Slaney1989
6.3
A Case of Rape
A Case of Rape
Role: Leonard Alexander1974
4.5
The Little Match Girl
The Little Match Girl
Role: Haywood Dutton1987
5.4
Her Alibi
Her Alibi
Role: Sam1989
4.4
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
Role: Father Veller1978
6
Back to the Streets of San Francisco
Back to the Streets of San Francisco
Role: Julius Burns1992
7.5
Knight Rider
Knight Rider
Role: KITT (voice)1982
6.8
The Parallax View
The Parallax View
Role: Austin Tucker1974
5.7
Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic
Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic
Role: Matt Hodges1975
The Chinese Typewriter
The Chinese Typewriter
Role: C. Donald Devlin1979
8.3
Boy Meets World
Boy Meets World
Role: George Feeny1993
4.2
Drop-Out Father
Drop-Out Father
Role: Draper Wright1982
6
The One and Only
The One and Only
Role: Mr. Crawford1978
Laugh Busters
Laugh Busters
Role: KITT (voice)1984
6.1
The Blue Lagoon
The Blue Lagoon
Role: Arthur Lestrange1980
6
Blind Date
Blind Date
Role: Harold Bedford1987
7.5
Murdock's Gang
Murdock's Gang
Role: Roger Bates1973
5.3
The Lottery
The Lottery
Role: Reverend Hutchinson1996
6
The Lie
The Lie
Role: Albert1973
7.6
The Graduate
The Graduate
Role: Mr. Braddock1967
5.9
Killer on Board
Killer on Board
Role: Marshall Snowden1977
4.9
Sunburn
Sunburn
Role: Crawford1979
5
Magic Kid II
Magic Kid II
Role: Manny1994
Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident
Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident
Role: Bissell1976
6
Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus
Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus
Role: Lawrence Stepwell III1978
2
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
Role: Major Marcus Reno1977
On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
Role: John Nicks1990
6.4
Oh, God!
Oh, God!
Role: George Summers1977
8
The Million Dollar Face
The Million Dollar Face
Role: Henry Burns1981
6.1
Marlowe
Marlowe
Role: Mr. Cromwell1969
5.2
All Night Long
All Night Long
Role: Richard H. Copleston1981
4.4
The Creeps
The Creeps
Role: Kitt2025
6.9
A Thousand Clowns
A Thousand Clowns
Role: Albert Amundsen1965
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Role: Kraft Intelligence (voice)2025