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Actor
Daniel Davis
- Born November 26, 1945 in Gurdon, Arkansas, USA
Daniel Davis (born November 26, 1945) is an American stage, screen, and television actor best known for portraying Niles the butler on the popular sitcom The Nanny, and for his two guest appearances as Professor Moriarty on Star Trek: The Next Generation, affecting an upper class English accent for both roles. He also voices the intelligent Cro Magnon, Longhair from the Longhair and Doubledome cartoon shorts from Cartoon Network's Big Pick.
Known for
The Prestige2006
Gotham2014
The Hunt for Red October1990
The Blacklist2013
Star Trek: Picard2020
Elementary2012
Star Trek: The Next Generation1987
The Nanny1993
Filmography
- 2024ElsbethSeriesDr. Yablonski
- 2020Star Trek: PicardSeriesProfessor James Moriarty
- 2020Stars in the HouseSeriesSelf
- 2018New AmsterdamSeriesVic Wallace
- 2017The Good FightSeriesProfessor Harrison
- 2014GothamSeriesJacob Skolimski
- 2013The BlacklistSeriesBaldur Magnusson
- 2012ElementarySeriesAntoine LaGrange
- 2010The Fran Drescher ShowSeries
- 2006The PrestigeFilmJudge
- 2006Ugly BettySeriesDr. Morgan Remus
- 2004The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to RememberFilm
- 2000Longhair and Doubledome: Good Wheel HuntingFilmLonghair (voice)
- 1997The PracticeSeriesBarton Wolfe
- 1996Remember WENNSeriesDesmond Quist
- 1995The Nanny: Oy to the WorldFilmNiles (voice)
- 1994DuckmanSeriesRodney (voice)
- 1994Chicago HopeSeriesGambler #2
- 1993The NannySeriesNiles
- 1993FrasierSeriesDr. Shafer
- 1991RugratsSeriesConan McNulty / Wrestler (voice)
- 1991PalominoFilmDoctor
- 1991The Perfect TributeFilmGov. Curtin
- 1990The Hunt for Red OctoberFilmCPT Charlie Davenport (USS Enterprise)
- 1990HavanaFilmMarion Chigwell
- 1989K-9FilmHalstead
- 1987Star Trek: The Next GenerationSeriesProfessor James Moriarty
- 1987The SpiritFilmTeasdale
- 1987Frank's PlaceSeriesArnold David Tuney
- 1986MatlockSeriesJames Billings
- 1986L.A. LawSeriesC. Howard Grady
- 1986George Washington II: The Forging of a NationSeriesPatrick Henry
- 1986Davy CrockettFilmCongressman
- 1985MacGyverSeriesNicholas Helman
- 1985The EqualizerSeriesEddie Mason
- 1985Chain LettersFilmSteve
- 1985Tall Tales & LegendsSeriesCongressman
- 1985The Eagle and The BearFilmUnderhill
- 1984Murder, She WroteSeriesNeal Dishman
- 1984Highway to HeavenSeries
- 1983The A-TeamSeriesPhillips
- 1983Scarecrow and Mrs. KingSeries
- 1982CheersSeriesMr. Reinhardt
- 1982Remington SteeleSeriesPierre Fumar
- 1982Cagney & LaceySeries
- 1981DynastySeries
- 1980TexasSeriesEliot Carrington
- 1974In FashionFilmMoulineaux
- 1971ColumboSeriesAlex Varrick
- 1971Great PerformancesSeriesMoulineaux