Portrait of William Daniels

Acting

William Daniels

Titles
55movies51TV shows
Career

Active from 1963 to 2025, with a break from 1997 to 2024, busiest in 1977 and 1980 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
17
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Boy Meets World
Boy Meets World
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 54 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
William Daniels Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.6, average 2.5
  • Violence
    3.6, average 4.3
  • Melancholy
    4.0, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Mystery 4
  • Nostalgic 3
  • American History 3
  • Founding Fathers 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Medical Drama 2
  • Dialogue-Driven 2
  • Gritty Realism 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

47
TypeAllMovies52TV shows47
RoleAnyActing47Appearances4
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s21960s71970s191980s61990s62000s62010s1
GenreAnyDrama33Comedy14Action & Adventure10Crime9Sci-Fi & Fantasy7Mystery6Family5War & Politics3Animation2Western1Documentary1Kids1Soap1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

1 title · average score 76
GoodWatch76
Poster for Girl Meets World

TV show · as George Feeny

2000s

6 titles · average score 79
GoodWatch75
Poster for Grey's Anatomy

TV show · as Craig Thomas

GoodWatch78
Poster for The Closer

TV show · as Andrew Schmidt

GoodWatch82
Poster for Boston Legal

TV show · as Milton Brody

GoodWatch78
Poster for Kim Possible

TV show · as Robot Pilot (voice)

GoodWatch82
Poster for Scrubs

TV show · as Dr. Douglas

1990s

6 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch72
Poster for The King of Queens

TV show · as Phillip Waldscott

Poster for Maybe This Time

TV show · as George Feeny

Poster for The American Revolution

TV show · as John Adams

GoodWatch66
Poster for Touched by an Angel

TV show · as George / Whit Russell

GoodWatch81
Poster for Boy Meets World

TV show · as George Feeny

Poster for The General Motors Playwrights Theater

TV show · as Detective Lieutenant Fine

1980s

6 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch82
Poster for The Simpsons

TV show · as KITT (voice)

GoodWatch72
Poster for Knight Rider

TV show · as KITT (voice)

GoodWatch68
Poster for St. Elsewhere

TV show · as Mark Craig / Dr. Mark Craig

GoodWatch82
Poster for Faerie Tale Theatre

TV show · as Narrator (voice)

Poster for Freebie and the Bean

TV show · as Walter Cruikshank

GoodWatch58
Poster for Galactica 1980

TV show · as Norman Blore

1970s

19 titles · average score 71
Poster for Blind Ambition

TV show · as G. Gordon Liddy

GoodWatch68
Poster for Hart to Hart

TV show · as Simon Richardson

GoodWatch78
Poster for Soap

TV show · as Heinrich Himmel

GoodWatch75
Poster for The Incredible Hulk

TV show · as Dr. John Bonifant

GoodWatch77
Poster for The Adams Chronicles

TV show · as John Quincy Adams

Poster for The Nancy Walker Show

TV show · as Kenneth Kitteridge

Poster for Quincy, M.E.

TV show · as Dr. Charlie Volmer / Paul Reardon

Poster for The Rockford Files

TV show · as Thomas Caine / Gary Bevins

Poster for Kolchak: The Night Stalker

TV show · as Police Lt. Jack Matteo

GoodWatch70
Poster for McMillan & Wife

TV show · as Commander Campbell

All 19 titles from the 1970s

1960s

7 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch62
Poster for Captain Nice

TV show · as Carter Nash

GoodWatch80
Poster for T.H.E. Cat

TV show · as Tony Webb

GoodWatch70
Poster for The Defenders

TV show · as Mike Herman / Malloy

1950s

2 titles · average score 83
Poster for Naked City

TV show · as Harry Culverin

GoodWatch83
Poster for Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV show · as John Quincy Adams

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