Daniel Davis
Acting
50 credits
Born
Nov 26, 1945 (80 years old)
Place of birth
Gurdon, Arkansas, USA
Biography
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.
Movies (14)
Movie
8.2
The Prestige
2006
Movie
7.4
The Hunt for Red October
1990
Movie
6.2
K-9
1989
Movie
5.8
Havana
1990
Movie
In Fashion
1974
Movie
10.0
Davy Crockett
1986
Movie
6.0
The Perfect Tribute
1991
Movie
4.3
The Spirit
1987
Movie
4.9
Palomino
1991
Movie
10.0
The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to Remember
2004
Movie
The Nanny: Oy to the World
1995
Movie
The Eagle and The Bear
1985
Movie
5.4
Chain Letters
1985
Movie
Longhair and Doubledome: Good Wheel Hunting
2000
Shows (36)
Show
7.6
The Blacklist
2013
Show
7.6
Elementary
2012
Show
8.1
Columbo
1971
Show
8.4
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
Show
7.7
Frasier
1993
Show
7.6
Gotham
2014
Show
8.1
The Nanny
1993
Show
5.8
Great Performances
1971
Show
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Show
7.7
MacGyver
1985
Show
7.5
Cheers
1982
Show
7.5
The A-Team
1983
Show
7.5
The Good Fight
2017
Show
7.6
The Practice
1997
Show
7.3
Star Trek: Picard
2020
Show
6.4
Dynasty
1981
Show
8.3
New Amsterdam
2018
Show
7.4
Highway to Heaven
1984