Jeff Daniels

Did You Know?

• Jeff is married to his high school sweetheart, Kathleen Treado. They have three children.
• Jeff is 6'3" tall.
• Jeff owns a theatre in Chelsea, Michigan called the Purple Rosen Theatre.
• Jeff runs Purple Rose Films.
• Jeff graduated from Central Michigan University.
• Jeff headed for New York to pursue his acting career. His stage performances led to his success and earned him an Obie Award in 1982 for his one-man performance in 'Johnny Got His Gun.'

Movie Highlights

The Purple Rose Of Cairo (1985)
Jeff considers his role in Woody Allen's The Purple Rose of Cairo is "breakout role." He ended up replacing Michael Keaton after production began.

Actor Credits

1. The Answer Man (2009)
2. Away We Go (2009)
3. State of Play (2009)
4. Howl (2009)
5. Paper Man (2009)
6. Traitor (2008)
7. Space Chimps (2008)
8. A Plumm Summer (2008)
9. Mama's Boy (2008)
10. The Lookout (2007)
11. iWitness (2007)
12. Infamous (2006)
13. RV (2006)
14. The Squid and the Whale (2005)
15. Good Night, and Good Luck (2005)
16. Because of Winn-Dixie (2005)
17. Imaginary Heroes (2004)
18. The Five People You Meet In Heaven (2004)
19. The Goodbye Girl (2004)
20. Tanner '88 (2004)
21. Gods And Generals (2003)
22. Super Sucker (2003)
23. Blood Work (2002)
24. Escanaba In Da Moonlight (2002)
25. Chasing Sleep (2001)
26. The Crossing (2000)
27. Cheaters (2000)
28. It's The Rage (1999)
29. My Favorite Martian (1999)
30. Pleasantville (1998)
31. Trial And Error (1997)
32. 101 Dalmatians (1996)
33. Fly Away Home (1996)
34. 2 Days In The Valley (1996)
35. Redwood Curtain (1995)
36. Dumb And Dumber (1994)
37. Speed (1994)
38. Gettysburg (1993)
39. There Goes The Neighborhood (1992)
40. Paydirt (1992)
41. Time Scape (1992)
42. Teamster Boss (1992)
43. Grand Tour: Disaster In Time (1992)
44. Disaster In Time (1992)
45. Rain Without Thunder (1992)
46. The Butcher's Wife (1991)
47. Love Hurts (1990)
48. Arachnophobia (1990)
49. Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael (1990)
50. Checking Out (1989)
51. No Place Like Home (1989)
52. Sweet Hearts Dance (1988)
53. The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1988)
54. The House On Carroll Street (1988)
55. Radio Days (1987)
56. Something Wild (1986)
57. Heartburn (1986)
58. Marie: A True Story (1985)
59. The Purple Rose Of Cairo (1985)
60. An Invasion Of Privacy (1983)
61. Terms Of Endearment (1983)
62. Ragtime (1981)
63. A Rumor Of War (1980)

Director Credits