Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

Acting

Birthday

1955/02/19 (69 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Athens, Georgia, USA

Also know as

제프 다니엘스, 杰夫·丹尼尔斯, 黛安·蓮恩, Джефф Деніелс

Biography

Jeffrey Warren "Jeff" Daniels (born February 19, 1955) is an American actor, musician and playwright. 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 Carnage (2009), along with his other three cast-mates. He has had a thriving film career, from his debut in 1981 in Ragtime, throug...Read more

Acting
The Hours
7.3

(2002) The Hours

as Louis Waters

Speed
7.1

(1994) Speed

as Harry

Good Night, and Good Luck.
7.1

(2005) Good Night, and Good Luck.

as Sig Mickelson

Gettysburg
6.9

(1993) Gettysburg

as Col. Joshua Chamberlain

Pleasantville
7.3

(1998) Pleasantville

as Mr. Johnson

The Squid and the Whale
6.9

(2005) The Squid and the Whale

as Bernard Berkman

The Purple Rose of Cairo
7.4

(1985) The Purple Rose of Cairo

as Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd

The Butcher's Wife
5.7

(1991) The Butcher's Wife

as Dr. Alex Tremor

The Answer Man
6.4

(2009) The Answer Man

as Arlen Faber

Terms of Endearment
7.1

(1983) Terms of Endearment

as Flap Horton

Fly Away Home
6.9

(1996) Fly Away Home

as Thomas Alden

The Five People You Meet In Heaven
6.9

(2004) The Five People You Meet In Heaven

as Blue Man

Arachnophobia
6.4

(1990) Arachnophobia

as Ross Jennings

Something Wild
6.5

(1986) Something Wild

as Charles Driggs

Space Chimps
4.9

(2008) Space Chimps

as Zartog (voice)

Radio Days
7.1

(1987) Radio Days

as Biff Baxter

It's the Rage
5.5

(1999) It's the Rage

as Warren Harding

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
6.2

(1990) Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael

as Denton Webb

101 Dalmatians
5.9

(1996) 101 Dalmatians

as Roger

Dumb and Dumber
6.6

(1994) Dumb and Dumber

as Harry Dunne

The Lookout
6.7

(2007) The Lookout

as Lewis

Chasing Sleep
5.9

(2001) Chasing Sleep

as Ed Saxon

Imaginary Heroes
6.5

(2004) Imaginary Heroes

as Ben Travis

Ragtime
7.0

(1981) Ragtime

as P.C. O'Donnell

RV
5.9

(2006) RV

as Travis Gornicke

Blood Work
6.2

(2002) Blood Work

as Jasper 'Buddy' Noone

2 Days in the Valley
6.2

(1996) 2 Days in the Valley

as Alvin Strayer

Infamous
6.5

(2006) Infamous

as Alvin Dewey

My Favorite Martian
5.6

(1999) My Favorite Martian

as Tim O'Hara

Mama's Boy
4.5

(2007) Mama's Boy

as Mert Rosenbloom

Heartburn
6.0

(1986) Heartburn

as Richard

The Crossing
6.5

(2000) The Crossing

as Gen. George Washington

Timescape
6.4

(1992) Timescape

as Ben Wilson

Cheaters
6.3

(2000) Cheaters

as Dr. Gerard Plecki

I Witness
5.6

(2003) I Witness

as James Rhodes

Gods and Generals
6.3

(2003) Gods and Generals

as Lt. Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

Howl
6.5

(2010) Howl

as Professor David Kirk

State of Play
6.8

(2009) State of Play

as George Fergus

The Saint of Second Chances
6.9

(2023) The Saint of Second Chances

as Narrator (voice)

Because of Winn-Dixie
6.3

(2005) Because of Winn-Dixie

as Preacher

Paper Man
6.3

(2009) Paper Man

as Richard Dunn

Trial and Error
5.4

(1997) Trial and Error

as Charles Tuttle

The Goodbye Girl
5.5

(2004) The Goodbye Girl

as Elliot Garfield

Escanaba in da Moonlight
6.0

(2001) Escanaba in da Moonlight

as Rueben Soady

Sweet Hearts Dance
5.4

(1988) Sweet Hearts Dance

as Sam Manners

Away We Go
6.6

(2009) Away We Go

as Jerry Farlander

A Plumm Summer
5.8

(2008) A Plumm Summer

as Narrator

Checking Out
4.3

(1988) Checking Out

as Ray Macklin

The House on Carroll Street
5.8

(1988) The House on Carroll Street

as Cochran

Looper
6.9

(2012) Looper

as Abe

Marie: A True Story
5.6

(1985) Marie: A True Story

as Eddie Sisk

Dumb and Dumber To
5.6

(2014) Dumb and Dumber To

as Harry Dunne

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
6.7

(1988) The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial

as Lt. Steve Maryk

Redwood Curtain
6.0

(1995) Redwood Curtain

as Lyman Fellers

Remembering Ragtime
0.0

(2004) Remembering Ragtime

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

No Place Like Home
6.2

(1989) No Place Like Home

as Mike Cooper

The Catcher Was a Spy
6.2

(2018) The Catcher Was a Spy

as Bill Donovan

Love Hurts
3.9

(1990) Love Hurts

as Paul Weaver

Bye Bye Barry
8.1

(2023) Bye Bye Barry

as Self

9/11: Inside the President's War Room
6.8

(2021) 9/11: Inside the President's War Room

as Narrator

Sweet Nothing in My Ear
6.7

(2008) Sweet Nothing in My Ear

as Dan Miller

There Goes the Neighborhood
5.3

(1992) There Goes the Neighborhood

as Willis Embry

The Martian
7.7

(2015) The Martian

as Teddy Sanders

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
7.6

(2003) Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Rain Without Thunder
3.5

(1993) Rain Without Thunder

as Jonathan Garson

Steve Jobs
6.8

(2015) Steve Jobs

as John Sculley

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
8.3

(2024) Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

as Self

America's Classic Ballparks
0.0

(1991) America's Classic Ballparks

as Narrator

Broadway: The Next Generation
10.0

(2017) Broadway: The Next Generation

as Self

Allegiant
6.1

(2016) Allegiant

as David

Of Miracles and Men
7.1

(2015) Of Miracles and Men

as Self - Narrator

Traitor
6.6

(2008) Traitor

as Carter

0.0

Gerald R. Ford: A Test of Character

as Narrator

Blind Logic: The Ralph R. Teetor Story
0.0

Blind Logic: The Ralph R. Teetor Story

as Ralph Teetor (voice)

0.0

Reykjavik

as U.S. President Ronald Reagan

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
5.3

(1992) Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story

as Tom Noonan

Super Sucker
5.8

(2002) Super Sucker

as Fred Barlow

The Emperor's Newest Clothes
7.0

(2018) The Emperor's Newest Clothes

as The Emperor

Guest Artist
5.3

(2019) Guest Artist

as Joseph Harris

Fifth of July
7.0

(1982) Fifth of July

as Jed Jenkins

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley
4.5

(1998) Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley

as Self

The Russian Five
7.9

(2018) The Russian Five

as Himself

An Invasion of Privacy
1.0

(1983) An Invasion of Privacy

as Francis Ryan

Barry Sonnenfeld: The Kosher Cowboy
0.0

(2006) Barry Sonnenfeld: The Kosher Cowboy

as Self

10.0

(2006) RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors

as Self

Robin Williams: A Family Affair
0.0

(2006) Robin Williams: A Family Affair

as Self

"That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'
7.5

(2015) "That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'

as Self

Still Dumb After All These Years
7.7

(2006) Still Dumb After All These Years

as Self

Adam
6.8

(2020) Adam

as Mickey

Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary Party
5.5

(1997) Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary Party

as Self

James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
7.3

(2013) James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend

as Self

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
0.0

(2021) Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

as Self

0.0

Reykjavik

as Ronald Reagan

Dumb and Dumber - Making Of
0.0

(2004) Dumb and Dumber - Making Of

as Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
5.8

(2003) The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.5

(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as ---

Hawaii Five-O
7.1

(1968) Hawaii Five-O

as Neal Forrester

The View
4.4

(1997) The View

as Self

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
5.4

(1992) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as ---

Frasier
7.7

(1993) Frasier

as Doug (voice)

The Colbert Report
6.8

(2005) The Colbert Report

as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
7.1

(1993) Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.7

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Lyman Fellers

5.0

(1991) Breakfast with the Arts

as ---

The Newsroom
8.1

(2012) The Newsroom

as Will McAvoy

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
6.8

(2005) The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as Self

A Man in Full
6.5

(2024) A Man in Full

as Charlie Croker

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.5

(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as ---

The Daily Show
6.4

(1996) The Daily Show

as Self

MTV Video Music Awards
7.5

(1984) MTV Video Music Awards

as Self - Presenter

Saturday Night Live
6.9

(1975) Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

The Looming Tower
7.3

(2018) The Looming Tower

as John O'Neill

Godless
7.8

(2017) Godless

as Frank Griffin

Rolling Stone: Stories From the Edge
7.2

(2017) Rolling Stone: Stories From the Edge

as Narrator

ARES: live
4.3

(2015) ARES: live

as Teddy Sanders

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
5.7

(2015) Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.8

(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

The American Buffalo
6.7

(2023) The American Buffalo

as (voice)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.8

(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as ---

A Rumor of War
6.0

(1980) A Rumor of War

as Chaplain

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.5

(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

American Rust
6.9

(2021) American Rust

as Det. Del Harris

6.5

(1987) Trying Times

as Jim

Saturday Night Live
6.9

(1975) Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

The Graham Norton Show
7.2

(2007) The Graham Norton Show

as Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.3

(2019) The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self

Family Guy
7.4

(1999) Family Guy

as Jeff Daniels (voice)

Off Camera with Sam Jones
4.0

(2014) Off Camera with Sam Jones

as Self

Washington
7.1

(2020) Washington

as Self - Narrator

The Comey Rule
6.9

(2020) The Comey Rule

as James Comey

Hemingway
7.4

(2021) Hemingway

as Ernest Hemingway (voice)

HBO First Look
4.9

(1992) HBO First Look

as ---

Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party
7.6

(2020) Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party

as Himself

Impractical Jokers
7.9

(2011) Impractical Jokers

as Self

CBS News Sunday Morning
6.2

(1979) CBS News Sunday Morning

as Self

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
4.4

(2014) Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self