← Back to people hub
William Daniels

William Daniels - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMarch 31, 1927
Age99
BirthplaceBrooklyn, New York, U.S.
Zodiac SignAries - (see also William Daniels's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRabbit
GenerationGreatest Generation
Known ForPortraying Mark Craig on 'St. Elsewhere,' Mr. Feeny on 'Boy Meets World,' and voicing KITT on 'Knight Rider.'

Intro

William Daniels is an American actor best known for his roles in television series such as 'St. Elsewhere' and 'Boy Meets World.' With a career spanning over seven decades, he is recognized for his distinguished performances and significant contributions to American television and film.

Early Life & Background

William Daniels was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Irene and David Daniels. He began his career as a child performer, appearing on radio and stage before transitioning to television and film. He attended Northwestern University.

Career Highlights

  • Played Dr. Mark Craig on 'St. Elsewhere' (1982–1988), earning two Primetime Emmy Awards.
  • Voiced KITT, the iconic talking car, on the TV series 'Knight Rider' (1982–1986).
  • Portrayed George Feeny on 'Boy Meets World' (1993–2000) and reprised the role in 'Girl Meets World' (2014–2017).
  • Appeared as John Adams in both the Broadway and film versions of '1776.'

Trivia

  • Was president of the Screen Actors Guild from 1999 to 2001.
  • Married actress Bonnie Bartlett in 1951; they have often acted together, including on 'St. Elsewhere.'
  • Received his undergraduate degree from Northwestern University.
  • Voiced KITT in a 2015 RadioShack Super Bowl commercial.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is William Daniels?

William Daniels is 99 years old.

When was William Daniels born?

William Daniels was born the 31 March 1927.

Where is William Daniels from?

Brooklyn, New York, U.S..

On His Birth-Day

About March 31st, 1927, in brief:

  • Historical events: César Chávez, a prominent labor leader and civil rights activist, was born on March 31, 1927. He co-founded the United Farm Workers and dedicated his life to improving conditions for farm workers in the United States.
  • Day of the week: March 31st, 1927 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • Popular movie: The Gaucho directed by F. Richard Jones

Check the link for more news and curiosities on March 31st, 1927.

Discover more

Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Daniels
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0200044/