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Jeff Daniels

Birthdate:
Best movie: The Martian (2015)
Best series: The Newsroom (2012)
Place of birth: Athens, Georgia, USA
Current Interest
3.1
▼ 0.2
Current interest in this person
Rating Distribution
Positive35 (42%)
Mixed48 (58%)
Negative0 (0%)
Based on 83 rated titles
Title
Year
Pulse
The Martian
as Theodore "Teddy" Sanders
2015
16.0
Speed
as Harry
1994
9.0
The Brink of War
as Ronald Reagan
2026
8.2
Something Wild
as Charles Driggs
1986
8.0
The Newsroom
as Will McAvoy
2012
7.5
Dumb and Dumber
as Harry Dunne
1994
6.9
Looper
as Abe
2012
6.5
Arachnophobia
as Ross Jennings
1990
5.7
The Looming Tower
as John O'Neill
2018
5.6
The Squid and the Whale
as Bernard Berkman
2005
5.4
Godless
as Frank Griffin
2017
5.2
101 Dalmatians
as Roger
1996
5.2
Allegiant
as David
2016
5.2
Terms of Endearment
as Flap Horton
1983
5.1
The Hours
as Louis Waters
2002
4.9
Dumb and Dumber To
as Harry Dunne
2014
4.3
Steve Jobs
as John Sculley
2015
4.2
Guest Artist
as Joseph Harris
2019
4.1
State of Play
as George Fergus
2009
4.0
Hemingway
as Ernest Hemingway (voice)
2021
3.9
American Rust
as Det. Del Harris
2021
3.9
Fly Away Home
as Thomas Alden
1996
3.7
Pleasantville
as Mr. Johnson
1998
3.6
RV
as Travis Gornicke
2006
3.6
The Answer Man
as Arlen Faber
2009
3.5
Paper Man
as Richard Dunn
2009
3.5
Because of Winn-Dixie
as Preacher
2005
3.5
Space Chimps
as Zartog (voice)
2008
3.4
A Man in Full
as Charlie Croker
2024
3.4
Traitor
as Carter
2008
3.4
Blood Work
as Jasper 'Buddy' Noone
2002
3.4
Good Night, and Good Luck.
as Sig Mickelson
2005
3.3
Gettysburg
as Col. Joshua Chamberlain
1993
3.2
Gods and Generals
as Lt. Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
2003
3.2
My Favorite Martian
as Tim O'Hara
1999
3.1
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
as Denton Webb
1990
3.0
The Butcher's Wife
as Dr. Alex Tremor
1991
3.0
Heartburn
as Richard
1986
3.0
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
as Self
2024
3.0
The Saint of Second Chances
as Narrator (voice)
2023
2.9
2 Days in the Valley
as Alvin Strayer
1996
2.8
Adam
as Mickey
2020
2.8
The Purple Rose of Cairo
as Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd
1985
2.7
Ragtime
as P.C. O'Donnell
1981
2.6
Radio Days
as Biff Baxter
1987
2.5
The Lookout
as Lewis
2007
2.5
Infamous
as Alvin Dewey
2006
2.5
9/11: Inside the President's War Room
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2021
2.5
Howl
as Professor David Kirk
2010
2.4
Away We Go
as Jerry Farlander
2009
2.4
Chasing Sleep
as Ed Saxon
2001
2.4
The Comey Rule
as James Comey
2020
2.4
Timescape
as Ben Wilson
1992
2.3
The Russian Five
as self
2018
2.2
Bye Bye Barry
as Self
2023
2.2
Mama's Boy
as Mert Rosenbloom
2007
2.2
Escanaba in da Moonlight
as Rueben Soady
2001
2.1
Super Sucker
as Fred Barlow
2002
2.1
Checking Out
as Ray Macklin
1988
1.9
Trial and Error
as Charles Tuttle
1997
1.9
Cheaters
as Dr. Gerard Plecki
2000
1.9
The House on Carroll Street
as Cochran
1988
1.8
It's the Rage
as Warren Harding
1999
1.8
There Goes the Neighborhood
as Willis Embry
1992
1.7
Marie: A True Story
as Eddie Sisk
1985
1.7
The Crossing
as Gen. George Washington
2000
1.6
The Goodbye Girl
as Elliot Garfield
2004
1.6
Imaginary Heroes
as Ben Travis
2004
1.6
Sweet Hearts Dance
as Sam Manners
1988
1.5
Redwood Curtain
as Lyman Fellers
1995
1.5
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
as Tom Noonan
1992
1.4
Sweet Nothing in My Ear
as Dan Miller
2008
1.4
No Place Like Home
as Mike Cooper
1989
1.3
I Witness
as James Rhodes
2003
1.3
A Plumm Summer
as Narrator
2008
1.3
The Five People You Meet In Heaven
as Blue Man
2004
0.1
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
as Lt. Steve Maryk
1988
0.1
James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
as Self
2013
0.1
Of Miracles and Men
as Self - Narrator
2015
0.1
The Emperor's Newest Clothes
as The Emperor
2018
0.1
Still Dumb After All These Years
as Self
2006
0.1
Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary Party
as Self
1997
0.1
Remembering Ragtime
as P. C. O'Donnell (archive footage)
2004
0.1
Dumb and Dumber - Making Of
as Self
2004
0.1

Frequently Asked Questions About Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels has appeared in 84 titles, including 77 movies and 7 television shows.
The earliest title currently listed in Jeff Daniels's filmography is Ragtime (1981).
The most recent title featuring Jeff Daniels is The Brink of War (2026).
One of the highest rated titles featuring Jeff Daniels is The Newsroom with an IMDb rating of 8.6.
Jeff Daniels has been active for approximately 45 years, with credits spanning from 1981 to 2026.
Titles featuring Jeff Daniels currently have an average IMDb rating of 6.7.
The busiest years in Jeff Daniels's career include 2004, 1988, 2008.