William Daniels
Nascimento : 1927-03-31, Brooklyn, New York, USA
História
William David Daniels (born March 31, 1927) is an American actor and former president of the Screen Actors Guild (1999 to 2001). He is known for his performance as Dustin Hoffman's father in The Graduate (1967), as John Adams in 1776, as Carter Nash in Captain Nice, as Mr. George Feeny in ABC's Boy Meets World, as the voice of KITT in Knight Rider, and as Dr. Mark Craig in St. Elsewhere, for which he won two Emmy Awards.
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Voice of KITT (voice)
Quando uma poderosa super-inteligência escolhe estudar a pessoa mais comum da terra, Carol Peters, o destino do mundo fica em jogo. Enquanto o I.A. decide escravizar, salvar ou destruir a humanidade, cabe a Carol provar que vale a pena salvar as pessoas.
K.I.T.T. (voice)
Time to hassle the Hoff at the rudest, raunchiest television event of the year--The Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff. From running in slo-mo on the beach to inspiring Germany with the power of cheesy pop--it's almost too easy.
Commissioner Ebbers
Na patinação no gelo em duplas o sucesso depende de uma mistura perfeita de força e sofisticação, coragem e arte, músculos e refinamento. O campeonato mundial do esporte costumava ocorrer em um universo elegante, até a explosão da rivalidade entre o astro Chazz Michael Michaels (Will Ferrell) e do garoto prodígio Jimmy MacElroy (Jon Heder). Chad e Jimmy já se enfrentaram em campeonatos anteriores, mas a rivalidade faz com que briguem em plena pista de patinação, o que faz com que o mascote seja incendiado. Como resultado, ambos são expulsos do esporte. Três anos e meio depois, ambos ainda não se adequaram fora do esporte. É quando eles decidem se reunir para realizar algo inédito: ser a 1ª dupla de homens da história da patinação no gelo.
Reverend Hutchinson
On his deathbed in the hospital, Jason's father asks that his ashes be spread over the top of his wife's grave. Jason, who came to the city with his father at a young age, remembers little of the town or his mother, but he undertakes the charge. It is an idyllic place, but gradually snips of memory return, until he remembers the significance of the fact that most of the tombstones in the town cemetery, including his mothers, bear the same day and month, one death each year. Caught up in the memory of the lottery he saw as a child, and the one he is trapped in today, escape is difficult and retribution is... Written by Bruce Cameron
Manny
Kevin Ryan is Hollywood's leading teen heartthrob. He's the star of "Ninja Boy," a hot Martial Arts TV series. The trouble starts when Kevin decides he wants to leave the hit show, so that he can go to high school and lead a normal teenager's life. However, he is the Studio's biggest money maker and the unscrupulous executives are NOT going to let him leave. Their sinister plans involve a desirable young starlet, a muscle-bound mountain man, and an army of inept thugs trying to kill Kevin's loveable, but mixed-up manager, Uncle Bob.
Judge Julius Burns
Mike Stone's back and his old partner, Steve Keller, is missing. So Mike heads up an investigation. At the same time, he is investigating another brutal murder. And he is trying to decide which of two inspectors shall he recommend for the position of Lieutenant; a woman who has a "Dirty Harry" tendency or a man who reminds him of Steve Keller.
Detective Lieutenant Fine
Dramatizes a father’s repressed psyche and hidden prejudices at the scene of his daughter’s murder.
John Nicks
The true story of Olympic champion figure skater Tai Babilonia, her rise to fame and her fall from grace.
Slaney
In December, 1986, 3 black men ran into car trouble in Howard Beach, a middle-class neighborhood in New York City. Unable to start their car, they sought refuge in a nearby restaurant. What happened later that night shocked the entire city.
Sam
Blackwood é um autor de romances de mistério que, sem inspiração, resolve frequentar os tribunais em busca de uma ideia. Ele fica fascinado por uma romena misteriosa acusada de assassinato e recupera a criatividade ao se envolver com a moça.
Haywood Dutton
Molly is an angel sent to earth as a little match girl: her mission, to save the fragmented Dutton family.
Judge Harold Bedford
Walter Davis convida Nadia para um jantar da sua empresa, esperando impressionar os sócios com a beleza da moça. Mas quando Nadia bebe um copo a mais, deita por terra a noite e a própria carreira de Walter. As coisas se complicam ainda mais quando David, o ciumento ex-namorado de Nadia, os descobre juntos e decide acabar com Walter.
K.I.T.T. (voice)
Michael and K.I.T.T. investigate after Bonnie believes she witnessed a murder from her new apartment. The trouble is, Michael and Devon assume she's hallucinating due to a fever...
Self
This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was taped February 17, 1985, at New York's Radio City Music Hall, this sequel to the 1982 "Night of 100 Stars" special features 288 celebrities.
K.I.T.T. (voice)
While getting ready to promote the new 1984 fall Saturday morning line-up, the Director D.W. and his assistant are interrupted by the infamous Gargamore O'Dette who plans to bring down the special and NBC itself. Gargamore has kidnapped a bunch of the new cartoon characters and sent his live action henchmen (played by James Avery and Bill Saluga from Going Bananas) to stop the real live actors from making it onto the special. Gargamore wants to do this because the new Saturday morning line-up is funny and he's deathly allergic to laughter.
K.I.T.T. (voice)
Feature length pilot for the TV Series Knight Rider
Draper Wright
Successful advertising executive decides to get out of the rat race but the family rebels at the new lifestyle he outlines. He and his youngest daughter leave the suburbs for a Manhattan loft apartment while the rest of the brood -- wife and three kids -- re-evaluate the situation. For his engaging score, Peter Matz won an Emmy Award nomination.
Dr. DeVega
A physically small police psychologist and a physically large insurance detective team up on an arson case.
Walter Lamb
A year after his fiancée's death, a playwright schedules a rehearsal for his new play, which proves to be a trap for her killer.
Julius Gerber
Um pouco antes da Primeira Guerra Mundial John Reed (Warren Beatty), um jornalista americano, conhece Louise Bryant (Diane Keaton), uma mulher casada, que larga o marido para ficar com Reed e se torna uma importante feminista. Eles se envolvem em disputas políticas e trabalhistas nos Estados Unidos, e vão para a Rússia a tempo de participarem da Revolução de outubro de 1917, quando os comunistas assumiram o poder. Este acontecimento inspira o casal, que volta aos Estados Unidos esperando liderar uma revolução semelhante.
Norman
The Battlestar Galactica and its ragtag fleet of ships finally arrive at the Earth, only to discover that the planet is not prepared for the inevitable Cylon invasion.
Henry Burns
Tony Curtis stars as a cosmetics company CEO, beset with infighting, intrigue and infidelity.
Richard H. Copleston
Executivo tem ataque de raiva e é rebaixado ao posto de gerente de uma farmácia 24 horas.
Bishop Koeckemann
A dramatization of the life of the 19th-Century priest who devoted himself to service in Hawaii's leper colony.
Arthur Lestrange
Duas crianças ainda pequenas e um cozinheiro de um navio, são os únicos sobreviventes de um náufragio e encontram segurança numa idílica ilha tropical. Em breve, contudo, o cozinheiro morre e os jovens rapaz e rapariga são deixados por conta própria. Os dias tornam-se anos e Emmeline e Richard tansformam a ilha na sua casa, redeados por criaturas exóticas e beleza natural. Eles aprendem a lidar com a viriedade de mudanças físicas que surgem com a adolencência e à medida que começam a tornar-se adultos, as suas afeições de criança transformam-se num amor sensível e profundo. Depois acontece o nascimento de uma criança. Mas será que eles vão voltar a ver a civilização de novo?
Freeman Stribling
A psycho-on-the-loose story, about a burned-out newspaper columnist and his circulation-hungry publisher who wants him to turn the killer into Page One news.
Crawford
Walter Thoren é um magnata que morre em um acidente em Acapulco, deixando um seguro de US$ 5 milhões. A companhia responsável pelo pagamento envia Jake, um detetive, para verificar se houve fraude. Jake então contrata Ellie, uma estonteante modelo, para se fazer passar por sua esposa. Os dois viajam para Acapulco e constatam que algo está errado. Enquanto a viúva está fria e distante, Jake e sua esposa tentam desvendar a intrincada trama.
John Adams
This sequel to "The Bastard" continues the saga of Philip Kent, the illegitimate son of an English nobleman, who has renounced his patrician birthright to become a Colonial soldier fighting for America's independence, befriending a Southern aristocrat and his earthy buddy to help thwart a plot to assassinate George Washington. (Episodes 3 and 4 of the Kent Chronicles miniseries.)
Father Veller
The true story of Leonard Matlovich, a U.S. Air Force sergeant who, in 1975, publicly divulged his homosexuality and fought to remain in service.
Lawrence Stepwell III
A stunt car racing team gets involved in a madcap cross-country auto race that is supposed to determine the disposition of a family fortune.
Samuel Adams
Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath of his father's family and is forced to flee to America, where he becomes involved in the events leading to the American Revolution. (Episodes 1 and 2 of the Kent Chronicles miniseries.)
Mr. Crawford
Na década de 1950, um fracassado chamado Andy Schmidt (Henry Winkler) tenta se tornar uma estrela da Broadway após a graduação da faculdade, mas em vez disso encontra trabalho como um lutador profissional apelidado de "O Amante".
Major Marcus Reno
General Custer is on trial for the deaths of his men at the Battle of Little Bighorn.
Dr. John Bonifant
On the run and presumed dead by the authorities, David Banner, using the name 'Benton', continues in his efforts to find a cure. He accidentally finds himself in the middle of a plot to kill a young, crippled girl so her unscrupulous relatives can inherit the family fortune.
Marshall Snowden
The passengers on a cruise ship are seized by panic when a deadly virus begins killing off passengers and crew.
George Summers
Tarzana, Califórnia. Jerry Landers (John Denver), o subgerente de um supermercado, é escolhido por Deus (George Burns) para disseminar Sua palavra, pois Deus está insatisfeito com várias coisas que estão acontecendo no mundo. Inicialmente Jerry achou que era uma brincadeira, mas logo se convence que está falando e vendo Deus, que se faz aparentar por um velho. Bobbie (Teri Garr), a esposa de Jerry, questiona a sanidade do marido, mas aos poucos Jerry é ouvido, fazendo representantes de várias igrejas se unirem para propôr um teste que Jerry não teria a menor chance de responder.
Pugh
An Israeli anti-terrorist agent must stop a disgruntled Vietnam vet cooperating in a Black September PLO plot to commit a terrorist attack at the Super Bowl.
Bissell
The story of Francis Gary Powers, a U-2 pilot for the CIA who was shot down in his spy plane over Russia, captured and imprisoned.
Dr. Moresby
Dr Jake Goodwin is the chief neurosurgeon at a busy city hospital. As he makes his rounds, Goodwin becomes involved in a vast array of medical cases. Problems arise when a top doctor is brought in seriously injured after a car crash, and Goodwin must deal with the doctor's own personal physician who wants to avoid a scandal. At the same time Goodwin's own son is brought in with a life threatening condition. This film was the pilot for the TV series Doctor's Hospital.
Matt Hodges
Finding herself unable to cope with the divorce of her parents and the stress of daily life, 15-year-old Sarah Travis starts drinking in secret. At first, alcohol provides comfort and release. Then it sends her life spiraling out of control.
Austin Tucker
Em Seattle Joseph Frady (Warren Beatty), um jornalista, perdeu a chance de testemunhar o assassinato de Charles Carroll (William Joyce), um senador que despontava como favorito na corrida presidencial. Porém Lee Carter (Paula Prentiss), uma jornalista que tinha se envolvido com Frady, testemunhou tudo. Após 4 meses de investigações, uma comissão conclui que não houve conspiração e que Thomas Richard Linder (Chuck Waters) foi o único responsável pelo crime. Lee conta para Joseph que teme pela vida dela, já que quando outras 6 testemunhas morreram.
Leonard Alexander
When she was raped, Ellen thought it was the worst thing to ever happen to her. What was worse, was the treatment by the hospital staff, police and the court system, when she reported it, and the man was caught.
Albert
An Ingmar Bergman script. Produced for Swedish Television as "Reservatet" (1970) and for BBC as "The Lie" (1971). An American couple is trapped in their marriage and way of life. Locked up in their bourgeois inferno.
Roger Bates
After serving a prison term, a flamboyant attorney becomes a private eye with a staff of ex-cons.
John Adams
The film focuses on the representatives of the Thirteen original colonies who participated in the Second Continental Congress. 1776 depicts the three months of deliberation (and, oftentimes, acrimonious debate) that led up to the signing of one of the most important documents in the History of the United States, the Declaration of Independence.
Mr. Cromwell
O detetive particular Philip Marlowe (James Garner) tentar achar Orrin Quest (Roger Newman), o irmão desaparecido de Orfamay Quest (Sharon Farrell). Ele segue as pistas e conversa com dois homens, que negam conhecer Orrin. Logo os dois são encontrados mortos, com um picador de gelo ent em suas nucas. Marlowe deduz que isto é algo bem mais sério que uma pessoa desaparecida. Durante as investigações ele conhece Mavis Wald (Gayle Hunnicutt), uma estrela de televisão que está envolvida com Sonny Steelgrave (H.M. Wynant), um gângster, que quer por bem ou por mal que Marlowe se afaste do caso.
Wynn Quantrill
At first, Dr. Sidney Schaefer feels honored and thrilled to be offered the job of the President's Analyst. But then the stress of the job and the paranoid spies that come with a sensitive government position get to him, and he runs away. Now spies from all over the world are after him, either to get him for their own side or to kill him and prevent someone else from getting him.
Mr. Braddock
Após se formar na faculdade, Benjamin Braddock (Dustin Hoffman) retorna para casa. Indeciso quanto ao seu futuro, ele acaba sendo seduzido pela senhora Robinson (Anne Bancroft) uma amiga de meia-idade de seus pais. Mas na verdade ele está interessado na filha dela, a bela Elaine Robinson (Katharine Ross).
Howard Manchester
As idas e vindas de um casal durante cerca de 12 anos de relacionamento, contados em flashback e narrativa não linear que servem para ambos analisarem se devem ou não ficar juntos.
Albert Amundsen
Twelve-year-old Nick lives with his Uncle Murray, a Mr.Micawber-like Dickensian character who keeps hoping something won't turn up. What turns up is a social worker, who falls in love with Murray and a bit in love with Nick. As the child welfare people try to force Murray to become a conventional man (as the price they demand for allowing him to keep Nick), the nephew, who until now has gloried in his Uncle's iconoclastic approach to life, tries to play mediator. But when he succeeds, he is alarmed by the uncle's willingness to cave in to society in order to save the relationship.
Mr. Calkins
Staff and students at a rural school react to a warning of an imminent nuclear attack, not knowing whether it is real or mistaken.
Self
A documentary focusing on the life and career of actor George Segal.