William Daniels

American actor in 'Boy Meets World'

William Daniels - American actor in 'Boy Meets World'
Born

March 31st, 1927
97 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor born in 1927, this individual gained recognition for his role as George Feeny in the television series 'Boy Meets World' and its sequel, 'Girl Meets World'. With a career spanning several decades, involvement in theater and voice acting also marked this individual's contributions, particularly voicing KITT in the popular television series 'Knight Rider'. The versatility in performance included both dramatic and comedic roles across various media, showcasing a robust talent in acting.

Portrayed George Feeny in 'Boy Meets World'

Voiced KITT in 'Knight Rider'

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