William Daniels

Born: 1927-03-31

Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA

Biography

William David Daniels (born March 31, 1927) is an American actor and former president of the Screen Actors Guild (1999 to 2001). He is known for his performance as Dustin Hoffman's father in The Graduate (1967), as John Adams in 1776, as Carter Nash in Captain Nice, as Mr. George Feeny in ABC's Boy Meets World, as the voice of KITT in Knight Rider, and as Dr. Mark Craig in St. Elsewhere, for which he won two Emmy Awards.

Known For

The Blue Lagoon
The Graduate
Blades of Glory
Blind Date
Superintelligence
The Parallax View
Reds
1776
The Creeps
Marlowe

Top Movie Credits

The Blue Lagoon Arthur Lestrange
The Graduate Mr. Braddock
Blades of Glory Commissioner Ebbers
Blind Date Harold Bedford
Superintelligence KITT (voice)
The Parallax View Austin Tucker
Reds Julius Gerber
1776 John Adams
Marlowe Mr. Cromwell