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James McDaniel stars in "Detroit 1-8-7" as Sergeant Jesse Longford.

Best known for his seven seasons as Lt. Arthur Fancy on ABC's landmark police drama, "NYPD Blue," James McDaniel's versatile acting talents have earned him acclaim for numerous TV, film and stage performances.

The one-time veterinary medicine major at the University of Pennsylvania garnered a 1996 Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor for a Drama Series in recognition of his standout role
on "NYPD Blue." He has
James McDaniel in "Detroit 1-8-7"
James McDaniel Detroit 1-8-7
scored an Emmy and a Peabody Award for his work in "Edge of America," a Showtime movie, as well as an Emmy nomination for "Storytime" on public television. McDaniel also received a Screen Actors Guild Award as a member of the ensemble cast of "NYPD Blue."

Other TV credits span "The Good Wife," "Civil Wars," "LA Law," "Las Vegas," "Cop Rock," "Gabriel's Fire," "Law & Order," "Taken," "A Man Called Hawk," "Crime Story" and "Kate and Allie." He has appeared in such broadcast and cable TV movies and miniseries as "Common Ground," "Out of Time," Love Kills," "The Old Man and the Sea," "Murder in Black and White," "Internal Affairs" and "The Road to Galveston," opposite Cicely Tyson. One of his early television roles was a militant cop on the hit series "Hill Street Blues."

From a first job in a soft-drink commercial, McDaniel has gone on to receive the prestigious Obie Award and a Drama Desk Award nomination for his portrayal of Wendall in the New York stage production of "Before It Hits Home." In addition, he has been honored with the Clarence Derwent Award for his portrayal of Paul Portier in the Tony Award-winning Broadway play, "Six Degrees of Separation." Other noteworthy stage performances include "Someone Who'll Watch Over Me," "Joe Turner's Come and Gone," "Balm and Gilead" and "A Soldier's Play."



Among McDaniel's diverse feature film credits are Spike Lee's critically acclaimed "Malcolm X," Woody Allen's "Alice," "The Battle for Bunker Hill," "Sunshine State," "War Eagle," "El Cortez," "Truth or Consequences," "Living Hell," "Strictly Business," "Rocket Gibraltar," "Crack in the Mirror," "Bonzai" and "Risky Business."

McDaniel and his wife, Hannelore, have two sons.



JAMES MCDANIEL: FACTS

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Age: 54 years old
Birthday: March 25, 1958
Height: 6' 2"
Birthplace: Washington, DC
Wife: Hannelore McDaniel





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JAMES MCDANIEL: TWITTER
May 25, 2012
@jairodriguez I remember that one well, #JamesMcDaniel looked mortified. That was done in the winter I think.?
3 days ago
Remember #JamesMcDaniel from NYPD Blue? Yeah? Well I used to have the biggest crush on him back in the day. #ramdomfactoftheday
8 days ago
I wanna see James McDaniel nude
8 days ago
 
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