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James McDaniel
McDaniel at the 65th Annual Peabody Awards
Born (1958-03-25) March 25, 1958 (age 66)
Washington, D.C., United States
Occupation(s)Actor, director
Years active1982–present
SpouseHannelore McDaniel (?–present)
Children2 sons (Dorian and Deal McDaniel)

James McDaniel (born March 25, 1958) 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 Six Degrees of Separation. He played a police officer in the ill-fated 1990 series Cop Rock, and a close advisor to the director Spike Lee regarding the activist Malcolm X in the 1992 film Malcolm X. He also played Sgt. Jesse Longford in the ABC television series Detroit 1-8-7. He was born in Washington, D.C..

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1983 Banzaï Bronx Guy
1988 Rocket Gibraltar Policeman
1990 Alice Party Guest
1991 Strictly Business Roland Hallorand
1992 Malcolm X Brother Earl
1995 Heading Home Unknown
1997 Truth or Consequences, N.M. Frank Thompson
2002 Sunshine State Reggie Perry
2006 El Cortez Arnie
2006 Steel City Randall Karn
2007 War Eagle, Arkansas Jack
2010 See You in September Lewis
2012 You're Nobody 'til Somebody Kills You Detective Johnson
2013 Cass Franklin Morris, Sr.
2013 King's Faith Mike
2018 Night Comes On Parole Officer

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1984 All My Children Mickey Unknown episodes
1985 Kate & Allie Reverend Episode: "Thanksgiving"
1986 American Playhouse Jack Episode: "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Part 1"
1986 Hill Street Blues Officer Mason Episode: "More Skinned Against Than Skinning"
1988 Crime Story Byron 2 episodes
1988 Internal Affairs Fred Television movie
1989 A Man Called Hawk Ringer Episode: "The Divided Child"
1990 Cop Rock Officer Franklin Rose 11 episodes
1990 H.E.L.P. Palmer Episode: "Fire Down Below"
1990 Murder in Black and White Fred Television movie
1990 The Old Man and the Sea Unknown Television movie
1990 Murder Times Seven Fred Television movie
1991 L.A. Law Major Charles Rainero Episode: "Rest in Pieces"
1991 Law & Order Michael Ingrams Episode: "Mushrooms"
1991 Gabriel's Fire Jackson Episode: "One Flew Over the Bird's Nest"
1991 Civil Wars Malik Watson Episode: "Daveja-Vu All Over Again"
1993–2001 NYPD Blue Lt. Arthur Fancy 167 episodes
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Nominated—Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (1998–2000)
Nominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (1996–2000)
Nominated—Viewers for Quality Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Quality Drama Series
1993 Scam Daniel Poole Television movie
1993 Alex Haley's Queen Unknown Television movie
1996 Unforgivable Spider Television movie
1997 A Deadly Vision Dr. Tony Natale Television movie
1998 Silencing Mary Professor Thiel Television movie
2000 Deliberate Intent Lawrence Horn Television movie
2000 Livin' for Love: The Natalie Cole Story Nat King Cole Television movie
2001 Any Day Now Riley Adams Episode: "The Contest"
2002 The Division Brian Lawrence 3 episodes
2002 Taken General Beers 4 episodes
2003 John Doe Colonel Dunagan Episode: "Illegal Alien"
2003 Alligator Point Unknown Television movie
2003 Edge of America Kenny Williams Television movie
2003–2005 Las Vegas Gavin Brunson 3 episodes
2004 Stargate SG-1 General Frances Maynard 2 episodes
2004 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Javier Vega Episode: "Criminal"
2004–2005 Life As We Know It William Miller 5 episodes
2006 Love Monkey Derick Cooper 4 episodes
2006 Conviction Tony Murno 2 episodes
2007 Numb3rs Phillip Wright Episode: "Under Pressure"
2008 Living Hell Col. Erik Maitland Television movie
2008 Bunker Hill Marcus Troy Television movie
2009 Killer Hair Mac Television movie
2010–2014 The Good Wife Detective Lou Johnson 3 episodes
2010–2011 Detroit 1-8-7 Sergeant Jesse Longford 18 episodes
2013 Orange Is the New Black Jean Baptiste 3 episodes
2014 The Following Agent Phillips 2 episodes
2014 NCIS: New Orleans Papa Parks Episode: "Musician Heal Thyself"
2014 Forever Al Rainey Episode: "6 A.M."
2015 Blue Bloods Chief Daniels Episode: "In The Box"[1]
2015 Madam Secretary Air Force General Roger Baylis Episode: "The Show Must Go On"
2015 Limitless EAD Kenneth Paulson 2 episodes
2015 Chicago P.D. James Whitaker 2 episodes
2015–2017 The Night Shift Dr. Julian Cummings 6 episodes
2016 Sleepy Hollow Ezra Mills 5 episodes
2017 The Blacklist: Redemption Dan Bishop 2 episodes
2017 Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television Captain Jackson Episode: "Pilot"
2017 The Deuce Editor 2 episodes
2019 Soundtrack Moses 4 episodes
2020 For Life Earl 2 episodes

Accolades

McDaniel won a 1995 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series for NYPD Blue, and won the 2006 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children/Youth/Family Special, "Edge of America".[2] He has also been nominated for two Primetime Emmys for his work on NYPD Blue.

  • Obie Award for Before It Hits Home, 1991–1992 season
  • Drama Desk nomination for Before It Hits Home, 1991–1992 season
  • Clarence Derwent Award
  • Peabody Award for "Edge of America" (2005; NYPD Blue episode)

References

  1. ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4357020
  2. ^ "Awards for James McDanial". imdb.com. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
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