Biography
William Daniels
Acting
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. In total, there are 107 recognized credits in film and…
Career works
107
Movies
55
Series
52
Career average
6.9/10
Birth date
03/31/1927
Place of birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
The Creeps
2025 · 4.5
115
2025
Superintelligence
2020 · 5.9
Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff
2010 · 6.8
Blades of Glory
2007 · 6.1
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002 · 6.0
The Lottery
1996 · 6.0
Magic Kid II
1994 · 5.3
Back to the Streets of San Francisco
1992 · 6.0
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Clara
1991 · 8.0
On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
1990 · 10.0
Making a Case for Murder
1989 · 10.0
Her Alibi
1989 · 5.4
The Little Match Girl
1987 · 7.3
Blind Date
1987 · 6.0
Series
Girl Meets World
2014 · 8.3
The Closer
2005 · 7.9
Dancing with the Stars
2005 · 6.1
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · 8.2
Boston Legal
2004 · 7.9
The Lyon's Den
2003 · 8.8
Comedy Central Roasts
2003 · 7.2
Kim Possible
2002 · 7.5
Scrubs
2001 · 8.1
The King of Queens
1998 · 7.1
Maybe This Time
1995 · 7.5
The American Revolution
1994 · 8.0
Touched by an Angel
1994 · 7.2
Boy Meets World
1993 · 8.3
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The General Motors Playwrights Theater
1991