Daniel Davis

Biography

Daniel Davis (born November 26, 1945) is an American stage, screen, and television actor best known for portraying Niles the butler on the popular sitcom The Nanny, and for his two guest appearances as Professor Moriarty on Star Trek: The Next Generation, affecting an upper class English accent for both roles. He also voices the intelligent Cro Magnon, Longhair from the Longhair and Doubledome cartoon shorts from Cartoon Network's Big Pick.

Known For

The Prestige

as Judge

Gotham

as Jacob Skolimski

The Hunt for Red October

as CPT Charlie Davenport (USS Enterprise)

The Blacklist

as Baldur Magnusson

Star Trek: Picard

as Professor James Moriarty

Elementary

as Antoine LaGrange

Star Trek: The Next Generation

as Professor James Moriarty

The Nanny

as Niles (voice)

The Nanny

as Niles

New Amsterdam

as Vic Wallace