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Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels
Jeff Daniels at PaleyFest 2013.jpg
Daniels at the PaleyFest 2013 panel for The Newsroom
Born Jeffrey Warren Daniels
(1955-02-19) February 19, 1955 (age 62)
Athens, Georgia, U.S.
Occupation Actor, musician, playwright
Years active 1977–present
Spouse(s) Kathleen Rosemary Treado (m. 1979)
Children 3
Website www.jeffdaniels.com

Jeffrey Warren Daniels (born February 19, 1955) is an American actor, musician, and playwright, whose career includes roles in films, stage productions and on television, for which he has won an Emmy Award and received Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild and Tony Award nominations.

Making his film debut in Ragtime (1981), Daniels's film credits include Terms of Endearment (1983), Arachnophobia (1990), Gettysburg (1993), Speed (1994), 101 Dalmatians (1996), Fly Away Home (1996), Pleasantville (1998), The Hours (2002), Good Night, and Good Luck (2005), The Lookout (2007), Infamous (2009), Looper (2012), Steve Jobs (2015), and The Martian (2015).

One of his most notable roles is Harry Dunne in the buddy comedy Dumb and Dumber (1994) opposite Jim Carrey, a role he reprised in the 2014 sequel Dumb and Dumber To (2014). He received Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actor for his performances in The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985), Something Wild (1986) and The Squid and the Whale (2005).


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