James McDaniel

James McDaniel
James McDaniel as Lt. Arthur Fancy
Born	(1958-03-25) March 25, 1958 Washington, D.C., United States
Occupation	Actor, director
Years active	1979–present
Spouse(s)	Hannelore McDaniel (? - present)
Children	2 sons (Dorian and Deal McDaniel)

James McDaniel (born March 25, 1958; Washington, D.C.) is an American stage, film and television actor. He is best known for playing Lt. Arthur Fancy on the television show NYPD Blue. He created the role of Paul in the hit Lincoln center play "6 degrees of Separation ". He also played a police officer in the ill-fated 1990 series Cop Rock, and a close advisor to activist Malcolm X in the 1992 film Malcolm X. He also played Sgt. Jesse Longford in the ABC television series Detroit 1-8-7.

Filmography

• Cass (2012-post production)
• Kings Faith (2012-post production)
• You're Nobody 'til Somebody Kills You (2012)
• See You in September (2010)
• Killer Hair (2009)
• Bunker Hill (2008)
• Living Hell (2008)
• War Eagle, Arkansas (2007)
• Steel City (2006)
• El Cortez (2006)
• Edge of America (2003)
• Alligator Point (2003)
• Sunshine State (2002)
• Livin' for Love: The Natalie Cole Story (2000)
• Silencing Mary (1998)
• Truth or Consequences, N.M. (1997)
• A Deadly Vision (1997)
• Unforgivable (1996)
• Heading Home (1995)
• Scam (1993)
• Malcolm X (1992)
• Strictly Business (1991)
• Alice
• Murder Times Seven (1990)
• The Old Man and the Sea (1990)
• H.E.L.P. (1990)
• Murder in Black and White (1990)
• Internal Affairs (1988)
• Rocket Gibraltar (1988)
• Banzaï (1983)

Television

• Detroit 1-8-7 (2010-2011)
• The Good Wife (2010)
• Numb3rs (2007)
• Conviction (2006)
• Love Monkey (2006)
• Life As We Know It (2004-2005)
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2004)
• Stargate SG-1 (2004)
• Las Vegas 2003–2005
• John Doe (2003)
• Taken (2002)
• The Division (2002)
• Any Day Now (2001)
• NYPD Blue (1993-2001)
• Alex Haley's Queen (1993)
• Civil Wars (1991)
• Gabriel's Fire (1991)
• Law & Order (1991)
• L.A. Law (1991)
• Cop Rock (1990)
• A Man Called Hawk (1989)
• Crime Story (1988)
• Hill Street Blues (1986)
• American Playhouse (1986)
• Kate & Allie (1985)
• All My Children (1984)

Accolades

McDaniel won a 1995 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series, NYPD Blue, and won the 2006 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children/Youth/Family Special, "Edge of America". He has also been nominated for two Primetime Emmys for his work on NYPD Blue. Obie award "Before it Hits Home" 1991-1992 season Drama Desk nomination "before it hits Home " 1991-1992 season Clarence Derwent award Peabody award "Edge of America" 2005 "NYPD Blue" 1998

External links

• James McDaniel at the Internet Movie Database