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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 his guest appearances as Professor Moriarty on Star Trek: The Next Generation, affecting an upper class English accent for both roles.
Davis was born in Gurdon, Arkansas, and first became interested in acting at a young age, when his parents operated and owned a movie theatre. He specifically enjoyed Tyrone Power movies, stating later that they were what inspired his desire to act. His first acting job was at the age of 11, when he was cast on a local Little Rock broadcast program called Betty's Little Rascals. Davis graduated from Hall High School in Little Rock in 1963. He studied at the Arkansas Arts Center, followed by work with the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, and six years with the American Conservatory Theatre; during his time at ACT, he also taught acting.
Davis first became popular in daytime television playing opposite Beverlee McKinsey as her character Iris Cory's formear Mr, Elliot Carrington, on the soap opera Texas, a spin-off of Another World, from October 1980 through December 1981. In 1985 he played a renegade soldier in the Season 4 episode of the television series The A-Team "The Doctor is Out".
Actors: Rob Tillitz (actor), Carl Schreiber (actor), Doc Divecchio (actor), Doc Divecchio (producer), Christopher Leonard (actor), Christopher Leonard (producer), Christopher Leonard (producer), Christopher Leonard (director), Christopher Leonard (writer), Christopher Leonard (editor), Christopher Leonard (miscellaneous crew), Oliver Ferrasci (producer), LaTanika Wallace (producer), Oliver Ferrasci (actor), Joletta Hardman (actress),
Plot: For rookie Almaden Police Officer Derek Cooper, his first shift riding solo is like any other: micromanagement from his superiors, petty offenses, and the constant challenge of balancing compassionate service with aggressive authority. Worlds collide when Derek takes interest in a struggling single mom on the same day that a pair of career criminals set up shop in the quiet town. As the sun sets on Almaden, the young officer finds that his every action has an effect on the community he protects: a place where nothing, even Derek himself, is quite what it seems.
Genres: Crime, Drama,Actors: Joshua Kennedy (producer), Joshua Kennedy (writer), Joshua Kennedy (director), Joshua Kennedy (actor), Andrea Negrete (actress), Joshua Palacios (actor), Alex Villarreal (actor),
Genres: Horror,Actors: Bruce Spielbauer (actor), Steve Christopher (actor), Cyn Dulay (actress), Cyn Dulay (producer), Dion Strowhorn Sr. (actor), James Pusztay (actor), Joyce Porter (actress), Joseph Luis Caballero (actor), Rosa Isela Frausto (actress), Nikki Taylor Melton (actress), Ted LeBlang (actor), Renee Domenz (actress), Tom McElroy (actor), Roy Anderson (actor), Keara Maive (actress),
Plot: Fallen Souls is a tale of a young man's journey from revenge to self-discovery. It creates a new unique genre of the supernatural and draws on time-honored elements of a revenge thriller, then travels the difficult journey to understanding faith and unconditional love for god, family and self. Dominic, a diligent blue collar factory worker, husband to the perfect woman and father to a heavenly child, lives a humble little life. When he stumbles upon the slain and bloodied bodies of both wife and child in their home, Dominic's dream life turns into a nightmare. Grief stricken, he takes matters into his own hands and begins a desperate search through Chicago's worst slums to the crest of it's upper society, hunting a killer known as the "Silent Slasher" who's managed to elude capture by Chicago's finest for years, hoping to avenge his family that they may finally rest in peace. This vengeful quest reveals to our hero that all things aren't always as they seem. Angels don't always have wings, devils don't always wear horns and that the spiritual war between good and evil is played out in day to day battles between mankind, influenced by the forces both sworn to protect us and those who would seek to destroy us.
Genres: Sci-Fi, Thriller,Actors: Lloyd Kaufman (actor), Rachel Grubb (actress), Jarrod Crooks (actor), Christo Dimassis (producer), Mark Borchardt (actor), Nicola Fiore (actress), Dj Quaile (actor), Kurt W. Gensmer (actor), Sarah French (actress), Stuart G Murphy (actor), Shannon McDonough (actress), Ric McCloud (producer), Ric McCloud (actor), Ric McCloud (writer), Greg Hernandez (actor),
Plot: Twenty years ago Adkov Telmig was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility for parole for killing his wife, her lover, and countless others. That was the last society ever saw of him... Until now. Fast forward to the present day. State Supreme Court Justice Daniel Davis and his wife Julie have just celebrated the law school graduation of their daughter Rebecca. Now only the State Bar exam stands between her and a promising law career, working as a prosecutor just as her father did. The Davis' leave for the Capitol for an important case, leaving their daughter home to to finish the graduation celebration with her friends. But this party is soon about to turn into a nightmare. Adkov Telmig has escaped from prison and is on a direct course to the rural Davis home. Rebecca soon ends up face to face with the killer. With Rebecca's life turned upside down, she must decide whether to save her friends or save herself.
Keywords: blood, death, independent-film, killer, murder, nudity, police, revengeActors: Andrew Stevens (actor), Andrew Stevens (director), Shannon Tweed (actress), Stella Stevens (actress), Ashok Amritraj (producer), Joe Cortese (actor), James A. Holt (producer), Brad Blaisdell (actor), Michelle Johnson (actress), Rochelle Swanson (actress), Jennifer Bassey (actress), Karen Kelly (writer), Robert E. Waters (producer), Terry J. Chiappe (editor), Matt Terzian (miscellaneous crew),
Plot: Moira is married to an abusive husband, who is having an affair with his secretary. On top of it she is troubled by recurrent dreams of running into a mysterious man waiting for her, and they always end up making love. Moira visits an astrologer to interpret her dreams, and is always brought a shy close to her dream lover, but never realizing it. Meanwhile, the man - whose name is Richard - has been having similar dreams. One day, she sees the same house she has been seeing in her dreams, where Richard happens to be working as a renovator. They both become captivated with each other, go back to Richard's place, and have an affair. They realize that they are meant for each other. But they also know that if Moira's husband gets a whiff of their relationship he won't stand it and make life hell for both of them, so he must be gotten out of their way somehow.
Keywords: abusive-husband, bare-breasts, bare-butt, blonde, boat, breasts, buxom, destiny, domestic-violence, dream