Jeffrey Warren "Jeff" Daniels is an American actor, musician, and playwright whose career includes roles in films, stage productions, and television.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
American Rust (2021)
Starring as Del Harris
(19 episodes)
- Episode 2x10: Confessions (Mar 28, 2024)
- Episode 2x09: Faster Horses, Younger Women and More Money (Mar 28, 2024)
- Episode 2x08: Ponderosa (Mar 28, 2024)
- Episode 2x07: Tree (Mar 28, 2024)
- Episode 2x06: Daddy Issues (Mar 28, 2024)
- Episode 2x05: Light Me Up (Mar 28, 2024)
- Episode 2x04: The Hand You're Dealt (Mar 28, 2024)
- Episode 2x03: Iron Sky (Mar 28, 2024)
- Episode 2x02: The Golden Goose (Mar 28, 2024)
- Episode 2x01: Homecoming (Mar 28, 2024)
- Episode 1x09: Denmark (Nov 7, 2021)
- Episode 1x08: St. Sebastian (Oct 31, 2021)
- Episode 1x07: Blue Mountains (Oct 24, 2021)
- Episode 1x06: Debt Collection (Oct 17, 2021)
- Episode 1x05: Jojo Ameri-go (Oct 10, 2021)
- Episode 1x04: My Name is Billy (Oct 3, 2021)
- Episode 1x03: Forgive Us Our Trespasses (Sep 26, 2021)
- Episode 1x02: Happy Returns (Sep 19, 2021)
- Episode 1x01: The Mill (Sep 12, 2021)
CBS Mornings (2021)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2024-05-02: Walker Hayes, Jeff Daniels (May 2, 2024)
- Episode 2023-09-07: Jeff Daniels, Ben Daniels (Sep 7, 2023)
Hemingway (2021)
Starring as Ernest Hemingway
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: The Blank Page (1944-1961) (Apr 7, 2021)
- Episode 1x02: The Avatar (1929-1944) (Apr 6, 2021)
- Episode 1x01: A Writer (1899-1929) (Apr 5, 2021)
GMA3: What You Need to Know (2020)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
- Episode 2x06: Chef Buddy Valastro, Sec. Frank LaRose, Jeff Daniels (Sep 28, 2020)
Washington (2020)
Starring as Narrator
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: Father of His Country (Feb 18, 2020)
- Episode 1x02: Rebel Commander (Feb 17, 2020)
- Episode 1x01: Loyal Subject (Feb 16, 2020)
The Looming Tower (2018)
Starring as John O'Neil
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: Mistakes Were Made (Feb 28, 2018)
- Episode 1x02: Losing My Religion (Feb 28, 2018)
- Episode 1x01: Now It Begins… (Feb 28, 2018)
Godless (2017)
Starring as Frank Griffin
(7 episodes)
- Episode 1x07: Homecoming (Nov 22, 2017)
- Episode 1x06: Dear Roy... (Nov 22, 2017)
- Episode 1x05: Shot the Head Off a Snake (Nov 22, 2017)
- Episode 1x04: Fathers & Sons (Nov 22, 2017)
- Episode 1x03: Wisdom of the Horse (Nov 22, 2017)
- Episode 1x02: The Ladies of La Belle (Nov 22, 2017)
- Episode 1x01: An Incident at Creede (Nov 22, 2017)
Rolling Stone: Stories from the Edge (2017)
Guest starring as Voice Of Rolling Stone
- Episode 1x02: Part 2 (Nov 7, 2017)
Live with Kelly and Ryan (2017)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
- Episode 2x125: Kikkan Randall, Jessie Diggins, Jeff Daniels, Winston Duke (Mar 1, 2018)
Take Me Home (2016)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
- Episode 1x05: Jeff Daniels Take Me Home (Dec 17, 2016)
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (2015)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
- Episode 2020-09-24: Desus Nice, The Kid Mero & Jeff Daniels (Sep 24, 2020)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
(8 episodes)
- Episode 2024-04-30: Jeff Daniels, Hannah Einbinder, Béla Fleck (Apr 30, 2024)
- Episode 2021-09-13: Jeff Daniels, Nate Burleson (Sep 13, 2021)
- Episode 2020-09-23: Jeff Daniels, Yusuf / Cat Stevens (Sep 23, 2020)
- Episode 2019-07-30: Jeff Daniels, Katy Tur, Jacob Soboroff (Live Show) (Jul 30, 2019)
- Episode 2018-12-05: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer (Dec 5, 2018)
- Episode 2018-03-01: Jeff Daniels, Krysten Ritter, Noah Kahan (Mar 1, 2018)
- Episode 2016-07-26: DNC, Jeff Daniels, Bassem Youssef, Aurora (Jul 26, 2016)
- Episode 2016-03-11: Jeff Daniels; Mary Elizabeth Winstead; Audra McDonald (Mar 11, 2016)
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2020-09-28: Jeff Daniels, Summer Walker (Sep 28, 2020)
- Episode 2018-04-16: Jeff Daniels, Tracee Ellis Ross, CAM (Apr 16, 2018)
- Episode 2015-10-13: Jeff Daniels, Kirsten Dunst, Billy Eichner, Franz Ferdinand & Sparks (Oct 13, 2015)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2019-05-20: Jeff Daniels, Logan Browning, Ann Beattie (May 20, 2019)
- Episode 2017-11-21: Jeff Daniels, Danielle Brooks, Daniel Caesar (Nov 21, 2017)
- Episode 2016-03-21: Jeff Daniels, Sutton Foster, Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney (Mar 21, 2016)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
(10 episodes)
- Episode 2021-09-30: Jeff Daniels, Chloe Fineman, The Flaming Lips (Sep 30, 2021)
- Episode 2019-05-14: Jeff Daniels, Jamie Foxx and Corinne Foxx, Maluma (May 14, 2019)
- Episode 2019-02-18: Jeff Daniels, Paul Shaffer, Wallows (Feb 18, 2019)
- Episode 2018-04-13: Jeff Daniels, Joe Manganiello, Mike Vecchione (Apr 13, 2018)
- Episode 2017-11-13: Jeff Daniels, Mary J. Blige, Taylor Swift (Nov 13, 2017)
- Episode 2016-05-26: Penelope Cruz, Jeff Daniels, Dierks Bentley, Musiq Soulchild (May 26, 2016)
- Episode 2016-01-22: Jeff Daniels, Lilly Singh, St. Lucia (Jan 22, 2016)
- Episode 2015-10-09: Jeff Daniels, Whoopi Goldberg, Nelly (Oct 9, 2015)
- Episode 2014-11-10: Jeff Daniels, Mackenzie Foy, the New Basement Tapes (Nov 10, 2014)
- Episode 2014-06-10: Jim Carrey & Jeff Daniels, Taylor Schilling, Ed Sheeran (Jun 10, 2014)
The Newsroom (2012)
Starring as Will McAvoy
(25 episodes)
- Episode 3x06: What Kind of Day Has It Been (Dec 14, 2014)
- Episode 3x05: Oh Shenandoah (Dec 7, 2014)
- Episode 3x04: Contempt (Nov 30, 2014)
- Episode 3x03: Main Justice (Nov 23, 2014)
- Episode 3x02: Run (Nov 16, 2014)
- Episode 3x01: Boston (Nov 9, 2014)
- Episode 2x09: Election Night, Part 2 (Sep 15, 2013)
- Episode 2x08: Election Night, Part 1 (Sep 8, 2013)
- Episode 2x07: Red Team III (Aug 25, 2013)
- Episode 2x06: One Step Too Many (Aug 18, 2013)
- Episode 2x05: News Night with Will McAvoy (Aug 11, 2013)
- Episode 2x04: Unintended Consequences (Aug 4, 2013)
- Episode 2x03: Willie Pete (Jul 28, 2013)
- Episode 2x02: The Genoa Tip (Jul 21, 2013)
- Episode 2x01: First Thing We Do, Let's Kill All the Lawyers (Jul 14, 2013)
- Episode 1x10: The Greater Fool (Aug 26, 2012)
- Episode 1x09: The Blackout, Part 2: Mock Debate (Aug 19, 2012)
- Episode 1x08: The Blackout, Part 1: Tragedy Porn (Aug 12, 2012)
- Episode 1x07: 5/1 (Aug 5, 2012)
- Episode 1x06: Bullies (Jul 29, 2012)
- Episode 1x05: Amen (Jul 22, 2012)
- Episode 1x04: I'll Try to Fix You (Jul 15, 2012)
- Episode 1x03: The 112th Congress (Jul 8, 2012)
- Episode 1x02: News Night 2.0 (Jul 1, 2012)
- Episode 1x01: We Just Decided To (Jun 24, 2012)
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr. (2012)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
- Episode 9x02: Salem's Lot (Jan 10, 2023)
Conan (2010)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
- Episode 2018-04-17: Jeff Daniels, Lauren Ash (Apr 17, 2018)
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2009)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
- Episode 2013-07-08: Jeff Daniels, Nick Swardson, Jeff Musial, Preservation Hall Jazz Band (Jul 8, 2013)
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
- Episode 16x11: Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels, Jude Law, Tamsin Greig, Nicole Scherzinger (Dec 12, 2014)
Made in Hollywood (2005)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
- Episode 19x29: Sleeping Dogs, Renegade Nell, American Rust: Broken Justice (Mar 30, 2024)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
- Episode 2014-11-14: Jeff Daniels, Paula Poundstone (Nov 14, 2014)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
- Episode 2005-10-19: Charlize Theron/Jeff Daniels (Oct 19, 2005)
Jimmy Kimmel Live (2003)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
- Episode 2018-08-13: Jeff Daniels, Wolf Blitzer, Charlie Puth (Aug 13, 2018)
The View (1997)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2020-09-25: Jeff Daniels (Sep 25, 2020)
- Episode 27x154: Jeff Daniels (May 2, 2024)
Inside the Actors Studio (1994)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
- Episode 21x04: Jeff Daniels (Jan 7, 2016)
The Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
(6 episodes)
- Episode 2000-01-03: Jeff Daniels, Jake Johannsen (Jan 3, 2000)
- Episode 1999-02-09: Jeff Daniels, Fernanda Montenegro, Monica (Feb 9, 1999)
- Episode 1998-10-21: Jeff Daniels, David Cross, Mitch Hedberg (Oct 21, 1998)
- Episode 1996-11-26: Jeff Daniels, Dolly Parton (Nov 26, 1996)
- Episode 1995-03-15: Jeff Daniels, Jon Stewart, Joe Cocker (Mar 15, 1995)
- Episode 1994-12-14: Kim Basinger, Jeff Daniels, Jon Secada (Dec 14, 1994)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
(2 episodes)
- Episode 20x10: Jeff Daniels / Luscious Jackson (Jan 14, 1995)
- Episode 17x02: Jeff Daniels / Color Me Badd (Oct 5, 1991)
Hawaii Five-O (1968)
Guest starring as Neal Forrester
- Episode 12x16: The Flight of the Jewels (Mar 1, 1980)
Golden Globe Awards (1944)
Guest starring as Jeff Daniels
- Episode 2021-02-28: The 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2021 (Feb 28, 2021)