Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels is known for acting, with films including The Martian, Dumb and Dumber, Looper. Browse the full filmography and find where to stream on sseenn.

Jeffrey Warren "Jeff" Daniels (born February 19, 1955) is an American actor. He founded a non-profit theatre company, the Purple Rose Theatre Company, in his home state of Michigan. He has performed in a number of stage productions, both on and off Broadway. He has been nominated for the Tony Award as Best Actor for the Broadway play God of Carnage (2009), along with his other three cast-mates. He has had a thriving film career, from his debut in 1981 in Ragtime, through State of Play in 2009. For his film work, he has received three Golden Globe Award nominations, including as Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy/Musical for Woody Allen's The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) (hence the name of his theatre company). He has also received nominations by the Screen Actors Guild, Satellite Awards, and several for his work in The Squid and the Whale (London Critics Circle Awards, Independent Spirit Awards, Chlotrudis Awards and Gotham Awards).

Filmography

• The Martian (2015)
• Dumb and Dumber (1994)
• Looper (2012)
• Speed (1994)
• 101 Dalmatians (1996)
• Allegiant (2016)
• Dumb and Dumber To (2014)
• Arachnophobia (1990)
• RV (2006)
• State of Play (2009)
• Pleasantville (1998)
• Steve Jobs (2015)
• The Hours (2002)
• Terms of Endearment (1983)
• Gettysburg (1993)
• The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
• Blood Work (2002)
• Traitor (2008)
• Space Chimps (2008)
• The Squid and the Whale (2005)
• Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
• The Catcher Was a Spy (2018)
• My Favorite Martian (1999)
• Fly Away Home (1996)
• 2 Days in the Valley (1996)
• Something Wild (1986)
• Timescape (1992)
• Gods and Generals (2003)
• Because of Winn-Dixie (2005)
• Mama's Boy (2007)
• Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (2024)
• Radio Days (1987)
• The Lookout (2007)
• Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael (1990)
• The House on Carroll Street (1988)
• Ragtime (1981)
• The Butcher's Wife (1991)
• Heartburn (1986)
• Imaginary Heroes (2004)
• Infamous (2006)