Jeff Daniels
Jeffrey Warren "Jeff" Daniels (born February 19, 1955) is an American actor. He founded a non-profit theatre company, the Purple Rose Theatre Company, in his home state of Michigan. He has performed in a number of stage productions, both on and off Broadway. He has been nominated for the Tony Award as Best Actor for the Broadway play God of Carnage (2009), along with his other three cast-mates.
He has had a thriving film career, from his debut in 1981 in Ragtime, through State of Play in 2009. For his film work, he has received three Golden Globe Award nominations, including as Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy/Musical for Woody Allen's The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) (hence the name of his theatre company). He has also received nominations by the Screen Actors Guild, Satellite Awards, and several for his work in The Squid and the Whale (London Critics Circle Awards, Independent Spirit Awards, Chlotrudis Awards and Gotham Awards).
Fotos
Películas (100)
Starman
2027 · Ed Watkins

The Brink of War
2026 · Ronald Reagan

Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words
2025 · Self

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
2024 · Self

Bye Bye Barry
2023 · Self

The Saint of Second Chances
2023 · Narrator (voice)

9/11: Inside the President's War Room
2021 · Self - Narrator (voice)

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021 · Self

Adam
2020 · Mickey

Guest Artist
2019 · Joseph Harris, Producer, Writer

The Emperor's Newest Clothes
2018 · The Emperor (voice)

The Catcher Was a Spy
2018 · Bill Donovan

The Russian Five
2018 · self

Allegiant
2016 · David

Steve Jobs
2015 · John Sculley

The Martian
2015 · Theodore "Teddy" Sanders

"That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'
2015 · Self

Of Miracles and Men
2015 · Self - Narrator

Dumb and Dumber To
2014 · Harry Dunne

James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
2013 · Self

Looper
2012 · Abe

Howl
2010 · Professor David Kirk

The Answer Man
2009 · Arlen Faber

Paper Man
2009 · Richard Dunn

Away We Go
2009 · Jerry Farlander

State of Play
2009 · George Fergus

Traitor
2008 · Carter

Space Chimps
2008 · Zartog (voice)

A Plumm Summer
2008 · Narrator

Sweet Nothing in My Ear
2008 · Dan Miller

Mama's Boy
2007 · Mert Rosenbloom

The Lookout
2007 · Lewis

Infamous
2006 · Alvin Dewey

Robin Williams: A Family Affair
2006 · Self

RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors
2006 · Self

Barry Sonnenfeld: The Kosher Cowboy
2006 · Self

RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors
2006 · Self

Robin Williams: A Family Affair
2006 · Self

RV
2006 · Travis Gornicke

Still Dumb After All These Years
2006 · Self

The Squid and the Whale
2005 · Bernard Berkman

Good Night, and Good Luck.
2005 · Sig Mickelson

Because of Winn-Dixie
2005 · Preacher

The Five People You Meet In Heaven
2004 · Blue Man

Remembering Ragtime
2004 · P. C. O'Donnell (archive footage)

Imaginary Heroes
2004 · Ben Travis

The Goodbye Girl
2004 · Elliot Garfield

Dumb and Dumber - Making Of
2004 · Self

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
2003 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

I Witness
2003 · James Rhodes

Gods and Generals
2003 · Lt. Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

The Hours
2002 · Louis Waters

Blood Work
2002 · Jasper 'Buddy' Noone

Super Sucker
2002 · Fred Barlow, Director, Writer

Chasing Sleep
2001 · Ed Saxon

Escanaba in da Moonlight
2001 · Rueben Soady, Director

It's the Rage
2000 · Warren

Cheaters
2000 · Dr. Gerard Plecki

The Crossing
2000 · Gen. George Washington

My Favorite Martian
1999 · Tim O'Hara

Pleasantville
1998 · Mr. Johnson

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley
1998 · Self

Trial and Error
1997 · Charles Tuttle

Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary Party
1997 · Self

101 Dalmatians
1996 · Roger

Fly Away Home
1996 · Thomas Alden

2 Days in the Valley
1996 · Alvin Strayer

Redwood Curtain
1995 · Lyman Fellers

Dumb and Dumber
1994 · Harry Dunne

Speed
1994 · Harry

Gettysburg
1993 · Col. Joshua Chamberlain

Rain Without Thunder
1993 · Jonathan Garson

There Goes the Neighborhood
1992 · Willis Embry

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
1992 · Tom Noonan

Timescape
1992 · Ben Wilson

America's Classic Ballparks
1991 · Self - Narrator (voice)

The Butcher's Wife
1991 · Dr. Alex Tremor

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
1990 · Denton Webb

Arachnophobia
1990 · Ross Jennings

Love Hurts
1990 · Paul Weaver

No Place Like Home
1989 · Mike Cooper

Checking Out
1988 · Ray Macklin

Sweet Hearts Dance
1988 · Sam Manners

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
1988 · Lt. Steve Maryk

The House on Carroll Street
1988 · Cochran

Radio Days
1987 · Biff Baxter

Something Wild
1986 · Charles Driggs

Heartburn
1986 · Richard

Marie: A True Story
1985 · Eddie Sisk

The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985 · Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd

Terms of Endearment
1983 · Flap Horton

An Invasion of Privacy
1983 · Francis Ryan

Fifth of July
1982 · Jed Jenkins

Ragtime
1981 · P.C. O'Donnell

Broadway: The Next Generation
· Self
Gerald R. Ford: A Test of Character
· Narrator

Blind Logic: The Ralph R. Teetor Story
· Ralph Teetor (voice)
2034
The Reception

The Gettysburg Book: A Father, Son & The Killer Angels
· Self
Series (48)

The American Revolution
2025 · Thomas Jefferson (voice)

A Man in Full
2024 · Charlie Croker

The American Buffalo
2023 · (voice)

Shrinking
2023 · Randy

American Rust
2021 · Det. Del Harris, Executive Producer

Hemingway
2021 · Ernest Hemingway (voice)

The Comey Rule
2020 · James Comey

Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party
2020 · Himself

Washington
2020 · Self - Narrator

The Morning Show
2019 · Lukas

El programa de Kelly Clarkson
2019 · Self

The Looming Tower
2018 · John O'Neill

Godless
2017 · Frank Griffin

The Hunt for the Zodiac Killer
2017 · Creator

Rolling Stone: Stories from the Edge
2017 · Narrator

Hunting Hitler
2015 · Creator

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self, Casting Reject

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · Self

ARES: live
2015 · Teddy Sanders

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self

Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014 · Self

The Newsroom
2012 · Will McAvoy

Impractical Jokers
2011 · Self

The Graham Norton Show
2007 · Self

The Colbert Report
2005 · Self

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 · Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self, Self - Guest

Padre de Familia
1999 · Jeff Daniels (voice)

The View
1997 · Self

The Daily Show
1996 · Self

Frasier
1993 · Doug (voice)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest

Late Show with David Letterman
1993 · Self - Guest

HBO First Look
1992

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Breakfast with the Arts
1991

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Trying Times
1987 · Jim

MTV Video Music Awards
1984 · Self - Presenter

American Playhouse
1982 · Jed Jenkins

A Rumor of War
1980 · Chaplain

CBS News Sunday Morning
1979 · Self

Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Host, Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Hawaii Five-O
1969 · Neal Forrester

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Lyman Fellers
Bannerman
· Raymond Lesko







