Jeff Daniels
Known for
Acting
Born
February 19, 1955 (age 71)
Birthplace
Athens, Georgia, USA
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 Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy/Musical for Woody Allen's The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985...
Best known work
The Martian
2015
Looper
2012
Allegiant
2016
Speed
1994
Dumb and Dumber
1994
Family Guy
1999
Steve Jobs
2015
101 Dalmatians
1996
Dumb and Dumber To
2014
State of Play
2009Filmography
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TBA
Gerald R. Ford: A Test of Characteras Narrator
TBA
Blind Logic: The Ralph R. Teetor Storyas Ralph Teetor (voice)
TBA
TBA
Starmanas Ed Watkins
TBA
2026
The Brink of Waras Ronald Reagan
2025
2025
2024
2024
2023
Bye Bye Barryas Self
2023
2023
The Saint of Second Chancesas Narrator (voice)
2023
2021
2021
9/11: Inside the President's War Roomas Self - Narrator (voice)
2021
2021
2020
2020
Adamas Mickey
2020
2020
2019
2019