Daniel Davis

Daniel Davis (born November 26, 1945 in Gurdon, Arkansas) is an American actor, perhaps best known for his role of Niles the butler, in The Nanny. Niles' English accent is actually made up for the show by the actor, however it is so accurate that many viewers are convinced that Davis is actually English.

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November 26 - 1945 - Gurdon, Arkansas - American - Actor - The Nanny

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Davis first became popular in daytime television, playing Beverlee McKinsey's love interest, Eliot Carrington, for two years on the soap opera Texas in the early 1980s.

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Beverlee McKinsey - Soap opera - Texas - 1980s

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In ', Davis guest starred as Professor Moriarty in the episodes "Elementary, Dear Data" and "Ship in a Bottle".

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Professor Moriarty - Elementary, Dear Data - Ship in a Bottle

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He appeared in the movie The Hunt for Red October as Charlie Davenport, the captain of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN-65).

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The Hunt for Red October - Aircraft carrier - USS Enterprise (CVN-65)

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