Jeff Daniels
Known for: Acting
Born: February 19, 1955
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.…
Known for
Gettysburg
1993
The Squid and the Whale
2005
The Answer Man
2009
Fly Away Home
1996
Arachnophobia
1990
Something Wild
1986
Chasing Sleep
2001
The Crossing
2000
Timescape
1992
Cheaters
2000
I Witness
2003
The Saint of Second Chances
2023
Paper Man
2009
The Goodbye Girl
2004
Escanaba in da Moonlight
2001
A Plumm Summer
2008
Checking Out
1988
Redwood Curtain
1995
Love Hurts
1990
Sweet Nothing in My Ear
2008
There Goes the Neighborhood
1992
America's Classic Ballparks
1991
Of Miracles and Men
2015
Blind Logic: The Ralph R. Teetor Story
Super Sucker
2002
Guest Artist
2019
Dumb and Dumber - Making Of
2004
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985
The Butcher's Wife
1991
Radio Days
1987
All the Rage
1999
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
1990
101 Dalmatians
1996
Dumb and Dumber
1994
The Lookout
2007
Blood Work
2002
2 Days in the Valley
1996
My Favorite Martian
1999
Gods and Generals
2003
Because of Winn-Dixie
2005
Trial and Error
1997
The House on Carroll Street
1988
Marie: A True Story
1985
Dumb and Dumber To
2014
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
1988
No Place Like Home
1989
Rain Without Thunder
1993
Gerald R. Ford: A Test of Character
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
1992
The Emperor's Newest Clothes
2018
Fifth of July
1982
Robin Williams: A Family Affair
2006
Adam
2020
The Brink of War
2026
RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors
2006
Robin Williams: A Family Affair
2006
Starman
The Five People You Meet In Heaven
2004
Space Chimps
2008
Imaginary Heroes
2004
Mama's Boy
2007
Heartburn
1986
Sweet Hearts Dance
1988
Bye Bye Barry
2023
An Invasion of Privacy
1983
"That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'
2015
Good Night, and Good Luck.
2005
The Martian
2015
Steve Jobs
2015
Still Dumb After All These Years
2006
Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words
2025
2034
Speed
1994
Pleasantville
1998
Terms of Endearment
1983
RV
2006
Infamous
2006
Away We Go
2009
Traitor
2008
RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors
2006
Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary Party
1997
Remembering Ragtime
2004
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
2024
Allegiant
2016
State of Play
2009
Looper
2012
The Russian Five
2018
Barry Sonnenfeld: The Kosher Cowboy
2006
9/11: Inside the President's War Room
2021
James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
2013
Howl
2010
Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley
1998
The Hours
2002
Ragtime
1981
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
2003
The Catcher Was a Spy
2018
Broadway: The Next Generation
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Hawaii Five-O
1968
The View
1997
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Frasier
1993
The Colbert Report
2005
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Breakfast with the Arts
1991
The Newsroom
2012
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
A Man in Full
2024
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
The Daily Show
1996
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
Saturday Night Live
1975
The Looming Tower
2018
Godless
2017
Rolling Stone: Stories from the Edge
2017
ARES: live
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
The American Buffalo
2023
A Rumor of War
1980
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
American Rust
2021
Trying Times
1987
The Graham Norton Show
2007
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Family Guy
1999
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
Washington
2020
The Comey Rule
2020
Hemingway
2021
HBO First Look
1992
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party
2020
Impractical Jokers
2011
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
Shrinking
2023
The American Revolution
2025
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
American Playhouse
1982