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William David Daniels is an American actor, known for his roles as Dr. Mark Craig in the NBC drama St. Elsewhere, for which he won two Emmy Awards, and as Mr. Feeny in the ABC sitcom Boy Meets World. He was president of the Screen Actors Guild from 1999 to 2001.
Born
Thursday, 31 March 1927
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age | Self | 2021 |
| Superintelligence | KITT / Voice of KITT (voice) | 2020 |
| Girl Meets World | George Feeny | 2014 |
| Home & Family | Self | 2012 |
| Paulilu Mixtape | Dr. Vanderhoof | 2012 |
| Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff | K.I.T.T. (voice) / K.I.T.T. | 2010 |
| Pioneers of Television | Dr. Mark Craig - St. Elsewhere | 2008 |
| Blades of Glory | Commissioner Ebbers | 2007 |
| The Benchwarmers | K.I.T.T. | 2006 |
| The Closer | Commissioner Andrew Schmidt | 2005 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age | Self | 2021 |
| Superintelligence | KITT / Voice of KITT (voice) | 2020 |
| Girl Meets World | George Feeny | 2014 |
| Home & Family | Self | 2012 |
| Paulilu Mixtape | Dr. Vanderhoof | 2012 |
| Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff | K.I.T.T. (voice) / K.I.T.T. | 2010 |
| Pioneers of Television | Dr. Mark Craig - St. Elsewhere | 2008 |
| Blades of Glory | Commissioner Ebbers | 2007 |
| The Benchwarmers | K.I.T.T. | 2006 |
| The Closer | Commissioner Andrew Schmidt | 2005 |
| Grey's Anatomy | Dr. Craig Thomas | 2005 |
| Boston Legal | Judge Milton Brody | 2004 |
| The Lyon's Den | Judge Franklin Campbell | 2003 |
| Comedy Central Roasts | K.I.T.T. | 2003 |
| Lost at Home | Arthur | 2003 |
| Storyline Online | Self | 2002 |
| Kim Possible | Robot Pilot | 2002 |
| Scrubs | Dr. Douglas | 2001 |
| The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy | Scythe 2.0 | 2001 |
| The King of Queens | Philip Waldecott | 1998 |
| The Lottery | Reverend Hutchinson | 1996 |
| Maybe This Time | George Feeney | 1995 |
| Star Trek: Voyager | Hospital Ship 4-2, Allocation Alpha | 1995 |
| Magic Kid II | Manny | 1994 |
| Touched by an Angel | George / Whit Russell | 1994 |
| Boy Meets World | George Feeny / Captain Feeny / Fez-head | 1993 |
| Princesses | Harrison Fadiman | 1991 |
| Nurses | Norm Kaplan | 1991 |
| Knight Rider 2000 | K.I.T.T. | 1991 |
| The General Motors Playwrights Theater | Detective Lieutenant Fine | 1991 |
| The Simpsons | K.I.T.T. | 1989 |
| Howard Beach: Making a Case for Murder | Slaney | 1989 |
| Her Alibi | Sam | 1989 |
| The Little Match Girl | Haywood Dutton | 1987 |
| Blind Date | Judge Harold Bedford | 1987 |
| Night of 100 Stars II | Self | 1985 |
| St. Elsewhere | Dr. Mark Craig / Mark Craig | 1982 |
| Drop-Out Father | Draper Wright | 1982 |
| Knight Rider | K.I.T.T. / K.I.T.T. (voice) | 1982 |
| Faerie Tale Theatre | Narrator | 1982 |
| Rehearsal for Murder | Walter Lamb | 1982 |
| Reds | Julius Gerber | 1981 |
| Private Benjamin | Teddy | 1981 |
| The Million Dollar Face | Henry Burns | 1981 |
| All Night Long | Richard H. Copleston | 1981 |
| Freebie and the Bean | Dist. Atty. Walter W. Cruikshank | 1980 |
| Father Damien: The Leper Priest | Bishop Koeckemann | 1980 |
| The Blue Lagoon | Arthur Lestrange | 1980 |
| City in Fear | Freeman Stribling | 1980 |
| Galactica 1980 | Norman Blore | 1980 |
| Trapper John, M.D. | Dr. Slater | 1979 |
| The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo | Dr. Walter Taylor | 1979 |
| Hart to Hart | Simon Richardson | 1979 |
| Sunburn | Crawford | 1979 |
| Blind Ambition | G. Gordon Liddy | 1979 |
| The Rebels | John Adams | 1979 |
| Greatest Heroes of the Bible | Chasrubal | 1978 |
| Grandpa Goes to Washington | Gov. Bronx | 1978 |
| Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force | Father Veller | 1978 |
| The Bastard | Samuel Adams | 1978 |
| The One and Only | Mr. Crawford | 1978 |
| The Incredible Hulk | Dr. John Bonifant | 1977 |
| Killer on Board | Marshall Snowden | 1977 |
| Oh, God! | George Summers | 1977 |
| Soap | Heinrich Himmel | 1977 |
| Black Sunday | Pugh | 1977 |
| Quincy M.E. | Charlie Truesdale / Dr. Charlie Volmer / Paul Reardon | 1976 |
| The Nancy Walker Show | Lt. Cmdr. Kenneth Kitteridge | 1976 |
| Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident | Bissell | 1976 |
| Family | Dr. Taylor | 1976 |
| The Adams Chronicles | John Quincy Adams | 1976 |
| Medical Story | Jeffrey Brody | 1975 |
| Barbary Coast | Harry Boyle | 1975 |
| Kolchak: The Night Stalker | Police Lt. Jack Matteo | 1974 |
| The Parallax View | Austin Tucker | 1974 |
| The Rockford Files | Gary Bevins / Thomas Caine | 1974 |
| A Case of Rape | Leonard Alexander | 1974 |
| Toma | Ralph Connell / Connell | 1973 |
| 1776 | John Adams (MA) / John Adams | 1972 |
| The Bob Newhart Show | Edgar T. Vickers Jr. | 1972 |
| McMillan & Wife | Commander Campbell | 1971 |
| Cannon | Dale Corey | 1971 |
| McCloud | Fred Pearson / Clayton Gillis | 1970 |
| Love, American Style | Alan (segment "Love and the Old Lover") | 1969 |
| Marlowe | Mr. Crowell / Mr. Cromwell | 1969 |
| The Good Guys | Arnold Schreck | 1968 |
| The Ghost & Mrs. Muir | Blair Thompson | 1968 |
| The Graduate | Mr. Braddock | 1967 |
| The President's Analyst | Wynn Quantrill | 1967 |
| Ironside | Mr. Stillwald | 1967 |
| Judd for the Defense | Harry Stratton | 1967 |
| Two for the Road | Howard Manchester | 1967 |
| Captain Nice | Carter Nash / Capt. Nice / Captain Nice / Mr. Terrific | 1967 |
| T.H.E. Cat | Tony Webb | 1966 |
| A Thousand Clowns | Albert / Albert Amundsen | 1965 |
| For the People | Fred Rice | 1965 |
| Profiles in Courage | Attorney General | 1964 |
| Ladybug Ladybug | Mr. John Calkins - the School Principal / Mr. Calkins | 1963 |
| East Side/West Side | Principal Costigan | 1963 |
| The Doctors and the Nurses | Buddy / Vernon Kane | 1962 |
| The Defenders | Mike Herman / Malloy | 1961 |
| Brenner | Larry Dyer | 1959 |
| Naked City | Harry Culverin / Herbert Grafton | 1958 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
| Armstrong Circle Theatre | Leonard Gregory / Endre | 1950 |
| Robert Montgomery Presents | Donald Kemper - act 2 | 1950 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self - John Adams - scene from '1776' | 1948 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| St. Elsewhere | 1982 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1987 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1986 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Won |
| 1985 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Won |
| 1984 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1983 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated |
