Jeff Daniels
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday19 February 1955 (71 years old)
Place of birthAthens, Georgia, USA
Known credits147
Biography
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 Performan…
The Brink of War
2026 · Ronald Reagan
The American Revolution
2025 · Thomas Jefferson (voice)
Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words
2025 · Self
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
2024 · Self
A Man in Full
2024 · Charlie Croker
Bye Bye Barry
2023 · Self
The American Buffalo
2023 · (voice)
The Saint of Second Chances
2023 · Narrator (voice)
Shrinking
2023
Shrinking
2023 · Randy
American Rust
2021 · Det. Del Harris
American Rust
2021 · Executive Producer
9/11: Inside the President's War Room
2021 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021 · Self
Hemingway
2021 · Ernest Hemingway (voice)
The Comey Rule
2020 · James Comey
Adam
2020 · Mickey
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party
2020 · Himself
Washington
2020 · Self - Narrator
The Morning Show
2019 · Lukas
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self
Guest Artist
2019 · Joseph Harris
Guest Artist
2019 · Producer
Guest Artist
2019 · Writer
The Emperor's Newest Clothes
2018 · The Emperor
The Catcher Was a Spy
2018 · Bill Donovan
The Russian Five
2018 · 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
Allegiant
2016 · David
Hunting Hitler
2015 · Creator
Steve Jobs
2015 · John Sculley
The Martian
2015 · Theodore "Teddy" Sanders
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Casting Reject
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · Self
ARES: live
2015 · Teddy Sanders
"That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'
2015 · Self
Of Miracles and Men
2015 · Self - Narrator
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · Self
Dumb and Dumber To
2014 · Harry Dunne
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014 · Self
James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
2013 · Self
Looper
2012 · Abe
The Newsroom
2012 · Will McAvoy
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