Daniel Davis

Actor in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'

Daniel Davis - Actor in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'
Born

November 26th, 1945
79 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, recognized for a career spanning several decades in theatre, television, and film. Appeared in the role of the holographic character Professor Moriarty in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'. Also portrayed Niles the butler in the television series 'The Nanny'. His stage work includes performances on Broadway, showcasing a range of dramatic and comedic talents.

Portrayed Professor Moriarty in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'

Played Niles in 'The Nanny'

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