
James McDaniel
Known For
Acting
Born
1958-03-25 in Washington, D.C., USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 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. 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". McDaniel was in the same acting company at SUNY Purchase with actor Jay O. Sanders. Description above from the Wikipedia article James McDaniel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Javier Vega

Law & Order
as Michael Ingrams

Stargate SG-1
as General Francis Maynard

The Good Wife
as Detective Lou Johnson

Orange Is the New Black
as Jean Baptiste

The View
as Self

The Following
as Agent Ken Phillips

Las Vegas
as Gavin Brunson

NCIS: New Orleans
as Papa Parks

Sleepy Hollow
as Ezra Mills

New Amsterdam
as Horace Reynolds

Hill Street Blues

Madam Secretary
as Roger Baylis

NYPD Blue
as Arthur Fancy

Numb3rs
as Phillip Wright

The Division
as Brian Lawrence

Forever
as Al Rainey

The Night Shift
as Dr. Julian Cummings

The Blacklist: Redemption
as Dan Bishop

Taken
as General Beers