

Jeff Daniels
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
19 Feb 1955
Age
71 Years
Born In
Athens, Georgia, USA
Total Projects
139
Years Active
75 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
Jeffrey Warren "Jeff" Daniels (born February 19, 1955) is an American actor. He founded a non-profit theatre company, the Purple Rose Theatre Company, in his home state of Michigan. He has performed in a number of stage productions, both on and off Broadway. He has been nominated for the Tony Award as Best Actor for the Broadway play God of...
Known For
Filmography

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The Brink of War
The Brink of War
as Ronald Reagan

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The American Revolution
The American Revolution
as Thomas Jefferson (voice)

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Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words
Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words
as Self

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Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
as Self

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A Man in Full
A Man in Full
as Charlie Croker

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Bye Bye Barry
Bye Bye Barry
as Self

tv
The American Buffalo
The American Buffalo
as (voice)

movie
The Saint of Second Chances
The Saint of Second Chances
as Narrator (voice)

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Shrinking
Shrinking

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Shrinking
Shrinking
as Randy

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American Rust
American Rust
as Det. Del Harris

movie
9/11: Inside the President's War Room
9/11: Inside the President's War Room
as Self - Narrator (voice)

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Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self

tv
Hemingway
Hemingway
as Ernest Hemingway (voice)

tv
The Comey Rule
The Comey Rule
as James Comey

movie
Adam
Adam
as Mickey

tv
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party
as Himself

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Washington
Washington
as Self - Narrator

tv
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self

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Guest Artist
Guest Artist
as Joseph Harris

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The Emperor's Newest Clothes
The Emperor's Newest Clothes
as The Emperor

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The Catcher Was a Spy
The Catcher Was a Spy
as Bill Donovan

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The Russian Five
The Russian Five
as self

tv
The Looming Tower
The Looming Tower
as John O'Neill

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Godless
Godless
as Frank Griffin

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Rolling Stone: Stories From the Edge
Rolling Stone: Stories From the Edge
as Narrator

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Allegiant
Allegiant
as David

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Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs
as John Sculley

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The Martian
The Martian
as Theodore "Teddy" Sanders

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self

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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self

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ARES: live
ARES: live
as Teddy Sanders

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"That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'
"That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'
as Self

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Of Miracles and Men
Of Miracles and Men
as Self - Narrator

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Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self

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Dumb and Dumber To
Dumb and Dumber To
as Harry Dunne

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self

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Off Camera with Sam Jones
Off Camera with Sam Jones
as Self

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James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
as Self

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Looper
Looper
as Abe

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The Newsroom
The Newsroom
as Will McAvoy

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Impractical Jokers
Impractical Jokers
as Self

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Howl
Howl
as Professor David Kirk

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Paper Man
Paper Man
as Richard Dunn

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Away We Go
Away We Go
as Jerry Farlander

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State of Play
State of Play
as George Fergus

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The Answer Man
The Answer Man
as Arlen Faber

movie
Traitor
Traitor
as Carter

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Space Chimps
Space Chimps
as Zartog (voice)

movie
A Plumm Summer
A Plumm Summer
as Narrator

movie
Sweet Nothing in My Ear
Sweet Nothing in My Ear
as Dan Miller

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Mama's Boy
Mama's Boy
as Mert Rosenbloom

movie
The Lookout
The Lookout
as Lewis

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The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
as Self

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Infamous
Infamous
as Alvin Dewey

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Barry Sonnenfeld: The Kosher Cowboy
Barry Sonnenfeld: The Kosher Cowboy
as Self

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RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors
RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors
as Self

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Robin Williams: A Family Affair
Robin Williams: A Family Affair
as Self

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RV
RV
as Travis Gornicke

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Still Dumb After All These Years
Still Dumb After All These Years
as Self

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The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report
as Self

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The Squid and the Whale
The Squid and the Whale
as Bernard Berkman

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Good Night, and Good Luck.
Good Night, and Good Luck.
as Sig Mickelson

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Because of Winn-Dixie
Because of Winn-Dixie
as Preacher

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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self

movie
The Five People You Meet In Heaven
The Five People You Meet In Heaven
as Blue Man

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Remembering Ragtime
Remembering Ragtime
as P. C. O'Donnell (archive footage)

movie
Imaginary Heroes
Imaginary Heroes
as Ben Travis

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The Goodbye Girl
The Goodbye Girl
as Elliot Garfield

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Dumb and Dumber - Making Of
Dumb and Dumber - Making Of
as Self

movie
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self

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I Witness
I Witness
as James Rhodes

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Gods and Generals
Gods and Generals
as Lt. Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self

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The Hours
The Hours
as Louis Waters

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Blood Work
Blood Work
as Jasper 'Buddy' Noone

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Super Sucker
Super Sucker
as Fred Barlow

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Chasing Sleep
Chasing Sleep
as Ed Saxon

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Escanaba in da Moonlight
Escanaba in da Moonlight
as Rueben Soady

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Cheaters
Cheaters
as Dr. Gerard Plecki

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The Crossing
The Crossing
as Gen. George Washington

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All the Rage
All the Rage
as Warren Harding

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My Favorite Martian
My Favorite Martian
as Tim O'Hara

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Family Guy
Family Guy
as Jeff Daniels (voice)

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Pleasantville
Pleasantville
as Mr. Johnson

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Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley
Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley
as Self

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The View
The View
as Self

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Trial and Error
Trial and Error
as Charles Tuttle

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Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary Party
Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary Party
as Self

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101 Dalmatians
101 Dalmatians
as Roger

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Fly Away Home
Fly Away Home
as Thomas Alden

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2 Days in the Valley
2 Days in the Valley
as Alvin Strayer

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The Daily Show
The Daily Show
as Self

movie
Redwood Curtain
Redwood Curtain
as Lyman Fellers

movie
Dumb and Dumber
Dumb and Dumber
as Harry Dunne

movie
Speed
Speed
as Harry

movie
Gettysburg
Gettysburg
as Col. Joshua Chamberlain

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Frasier
Frasier
as Doug (voice)

tv
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest

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Late Show with David Letterman
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Guest

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Rain Without Thunder
Rain Without Thunder
as Jonathan Garson

movie
There Goes the Neighborhood
There Goes the Neighborhood
as Willis Embry

movie
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
as Tom Noonan

tv
HBO First Look
HBO First Look

tv
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

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Timescape
Timescape
as Ben Wilson

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America's Classic Ballparks
America's Classic Ballparks
as Narrator

movie
The Butcher's Wife
The Butcher's Wife
as Dr. Alex Tremor

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Breakfast with the Arts
Breakfast with the Arts

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Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
as Denton Webb

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Arachnophobia
Arachnophobia
as Ross Jennings

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Love Hurts
Love Hurts
as Paul Weaver

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No Place Like Home
No Place Like Home
as Mike Cooper

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Checking Out
Checking Out
as Ray Macklin

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Sweet Hearts Dance
Sweet Hearts Dance
as Sam Manners

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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

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The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
as Lt. Steve Maryk

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The House on Carroll Street
The House on Carroll Street
as Cochran

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Trying Times
Trying Times
as Jim

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Radio Days
Radio Days
as Biff Baxter

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Something Wild
Something Wild
as Charles Driggs

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Heartburn
Heartburn
as Richard

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Marie: A True Story
Marie: A True Story
as Eddie Sisk

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The Purple Rose of Cairo
The Purple Rose of Cairo
as Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd

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MTV Video Music Awards
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self - Presenter

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Terms of Endearment
Terms of Endearment
as Flap Horton

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An Invasion of Privacy
An Invasion of Privacy
as Francis Ryan

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Fifth of July
Fifth of July
as Jed Jenkins

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Ragtime
Ragtime
as P.C. O'Donnell

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A Rumor of War
A Rumor of War
as Chaplain

tv
CBS News Sunday Morning
CBS News Sunday Morning
as Self

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Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host

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Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

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Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
as Neal Forrester

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Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Lyman Fellers

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Broadway: The Next Generation
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self

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Gerald R. Ford: A Test of Character
Gerald R. Ford: A Test of Character
as Narrator

movie
Blind Logic: The Ralph R. Teetor Story
Blind Logic: The Ralph R. Teetor Story
as Ralph Teetor (voice)