Daniel Davis
Acting
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.
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The Blacklist
2013
Frasier
1993
Columbo
1971
Elementary
2012
Rugrats
1991
The Nanny
1993
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
Cheers
1982
Gotham
2014
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Chicago Hope
1994
The A-Team
1983
Dynasty
1981
MacGyver
1985
The Practice
1997
L.A. Law
1986
Great Performances
1971
Elsbeth
2024
New Amsterdam
2018
Star Trek: Picard
2020
The Good Fight
2017
Highway to Heaven
1984
Matlock
1986
Cagney & Lacey
1982
The Prestige
2006
Ugly Betty
2006
Remington Steele
1982
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
The Equalizer
1985
Duckman
1994
The Hunt for Red October
1990
Stars in the House
2020
Remember WENN
1996
Texas
1980
K-9
1989
Tall Tales & Legends
1985
The Fran Drescher Show
2010
Havana
1990
Frank's Place
1987
The Perfect Tribute
1991
In Fashion
1974
George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation
1986
The Nanny: Oy to the World
1995
The Spirit
1987
Davy Crockett
1986
Palomino
1991
The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to Remember
2004
Longhair and Doubledome: Good Wheel Hunting
2000
Chain Letters
1985
The Eagle and The Bear
1985