William Daniels
Born
31 March 1927 (98)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Also known as
William David Daniels
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.
Filmography (40)
115
2025
Superintelligence
2020
Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff
2010
Blades of Glory
2007
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002
The Lottery
1996
Magic Kid II
1994
Back to the Streets of San Francisco
1992
Clara
1991
On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
1990
Making a Case for Murder
1989
Her Alibi
1989
The Little Match Girl
1987
Blind Date
1987
The Princess Who Had Never Laughed
1986
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
Laugh Busters
1984
Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix
1982
Drop-Out Father
1982
Rooster
1982
Rehearsal for Murder
1982
Reds
1981
The Million Dollar Face
1981
All Night Long
1981
Conquest of the Earth
1980
Damien: The Leper Priest
1980
The Blue Lagoon
1980
City in Fear
1980
Sunburn
1979
Bleacher Bums
1979
The Chinese Typewriter
1979
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
1978
Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus
1978
The One and Only
1978
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
1977
The Return of the Incredible Hulk
1977
Killer on Board
1977
Oh, God!
1977
Black Sunday
1977
Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident
1976