Daniel Davis

Daniel Davis is an actor, best known as Niles on CBS’ The Nanny. Other television credits include Judge Barton Wolfe on ABC’s The Practice, Harry Thresher on ABC’s Dynasty, and Eliot Carrington on NBC’s Texas.

Film credits include All is Lost, Margin Call, The Prestige, The Hunt for Red October, and Chain Letters.

Theatre credits include his Broadway debut as Dauphin in King Henry V and Lodovico in Othello (ANTA Playhouse), Selsdon Mowbray in Noises Off (American Airlines Theatre), Georges in La Cage aux Folles (Marquis Theatre), George Bernard Shaw in The Frogs (Vivian Beaumont Theatre), Oscar Wilde/Bunthorne in The Invention of Love (Lyceum Theatre), Maurice Montesor in Wrong Mountain (Eugene O’Neill Theatre), Antonio Salieri in Amadeus (Broadhurst Theatre); and Off-Broadway, as Friar Laurence in Romeo and Juliet and Gaev in The Cherry Orchard (Classic Stage), Curtis’ Father in Black Tie (59E59 Theater), and Rubin in Lake No Bottom (McGinn-Cazale Theatre).