Dan Butler

Actor known for 'Frasier' and 'Buffalo Bill'

Dan Butler - Actor known for 'Frasier' and 'Buffalo Bill'
Born

December 2nd, 1954
70 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, director, and screenwriter with a career spanning multiple decades. Gained prominence through notable television roles, including the character Bob Malone in the series 'Frasier.' Appeared in 'Buffalo Bill,' showcasing significant talent in comedy and drama. Also performed in various Broadway productions and feature films, demonstrating versatility across formats. Butler directed episodes of different series and contributed as a screenwriter.

Played Bob Malone in 'Frasier'

Appeared in 'Buffalo Bill'

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