Born 1945 (age 80) · Gurdon, Arkansas, USA
Appears in 50 titles

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.

Filmography

The Prestige
8.2
The Prestige
2006
as Judge
The Hunt for Red October
7.4
The Hunt for Red October
1990
as CPT Charlie Davenport (USS Enterprise)
K-9
6.2
K-9
1989
as Halstead
Havana
5.8
Havana
1990
as Marion Chigwell
The Spirit
4.9
The Spirit
1987
as Teasdale
Chain Letters
5.5
Chain Letters
1985
as Steve
Palomino
5.4
Palomino
1991
as Doctor
The Perfect Tribute
6.5
The Perfect Tribute
1991
as Gov. Curtin
Davy Crockett
10.0
Davy Crockett
1986
as Congressman
10.0
The Eagle and The Bear
1985
as Underhill
In Fashion
In Fashion
1974
as Moulineaux
Longhair and Doubledome: Good Wheel Hunting
Longhair and Doubledome: Good Wheel Hunting
2000
as Longhair (voice)
The Nanny: Oy to the World
The Nanny: Oy to the World
1995
as Niles (voice)