

Acting
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...
Highest rated appearances
as Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd
as Self

Guest Artist
as Joseph Harris

The Emperor's Newest Clothes
as The Emperor

The Catcher Was a Spy
as Bill Donovan

The Russian Five
as self

Allegiant
as David

Steve Jobs
as John Sculley

The Martian
as Theodore "Teddy" Sanders

"That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'
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Of Miracles and Men
as Self - Narrator

Dumb and Dumber To
as Harry Dunne

James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
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Looper
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Howl
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Paper Man
as Richard Dunn

Away We Go
as Jerry Farlander

State of Play
as George Fergus

The Answer Man
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Traitor
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Space Chimps
as Zartog (voice)

A Plumm Summer
as Narrator

Sweet Nothing in My Ear
as Dan Miller

Mama's Boy
as Mert Rosenbloom

The Lookout
as Lewis

Infamous
as Alvin Dewey

Robin Williams: A Family Affair
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RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors
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Barry Sonnenfeld: The Kosher Cowboy
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RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors
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Robin Williams: A Family Affair
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RV
as Travis Gornicke

Still Dumb After All These Years
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The Squid and the Whale
as Bernard Berkman

Good Night, and Good Luck.
as Sig Mickelson

Because of Winn-Dixie
as Preacher

The Five People You Meet In Heaven
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Remembering Ragtime
as P. C. O'Donnell (archive footage)

Imaginary Heroes
as Ben Travis

The Goodbye Girl
as Elliot Garfield

Dumb and Dumber - Making Of
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Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

I Witness
as James Rhodes

Gods and Generals
as Lt. Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

The Hours
as Louis Waters

Blood Work
as Jasper 'Buddy' Noone

Super Sucker
as Fred Barlow

Chasing Sleep
as Ed Saxon

Escanaba in da Moonlight
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It's the Rage
as Warren

Cheaters
as Dr. Gerard Plecki

The Crossing
as Gen. George Washington

My Favorite Martian
as Tim O'Hara

Pleasantville
as Mr. Johnson

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley
as Self

Trial and Error
as Charles Tuttle

Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary Party
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101 Dalmatians
as Roger

Fly Away Home
as Thomas Alden

2 Days in the Valley
as Alvin Strayer

Redwood Curtain
as Lyman Fellers

Dumb and Dumber
as Harry Dunne

Speed
as Harry

The Making of 'Speed'
as Self

Gettysburg
as Col. Joshua Chamberlain

Rain Without Thunder
as Jonathan Garson

There Goes the Neighborhood
as Willis Embry

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
as Tom Noonan

Timescape
as Ben Wilson

America's Classic Ballparks
as Self - Narrator (voice)

The Butcher's Wife
as Dr. Alex Tremor

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
as Denton Webb

Arachnophobia
as Ross Jennings

Love Hurts
as Paul Weaver

No Place Like Home
as Mike Cooper

Checking Out
as Ray Macklin

Sweet Hearts Dance
as Sam Manners

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
as Lt. Steve Maryk

The House on Carroll Street
as Cochran

Radio Days
as Biff Baxter

Something Wild
as Charles Driggs

Heartburn
as Richard

Marie: A True Story
as Eddie Sisk

The Purple Rose of Cairo
as Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd

Terms of Endearment
as Flap Horton

An Invasion of Privacy
as Francis Ryan

Fifth of July
as Jed Jenkins

Ragtime
as P.C. O'Donnell