He's computerized, but I won't let him come on cold. I created KITT. I understand the personality of the car.
It was phenomenal. I was doing two ongoing series, each totally different from the other, and they were both successful.
William and his wife, actress Bonnie Bartlett are the parents of two grown sons, Michael, an opera singer, and Robert, who is an artist.
William was nominated for The Q Award from the Viewers for Quality Television in 1986 and 1987. He won the award for Best Actor in a Quality Drama Series (St. Elsewhere) both years.
William made his stage debut as a tap dancer at the age of 4 1/2.
William has appeared in many feature films, including "Two for the Road" (1967), "1776" (1972), "The Graduate" (1967), "Black Sunday" (1977), "O, God! (1977), "The Blue Lagoon" (1980), and "Reds" (1981).
William met Bonnie Bartlett at Northwestern University, where they were both Drama majors. They were married in 1951.
William joined the road company of the play "Life With Father" as assistant stage manager when he was just 15 years old. He was also understudy for the roles of the two boys of the family. He would later play both roles in the Broadway production.
William Daniels attended Northwestern University, graduating in 1949.
William's character of Dr. Mark Craig from "St. Elsewhere" was named number 77 on "Bravo's 100 Greatest TV Characters".
William and his wife Bonnie Bartlett have both won Emmy's.
He has lent his voice to a commercial about computers.
Even though he was only ten years older, he played Dustin Hoffman's father in the comedy "The Graduate" in 1967.
Brother of the Sigma Nu fraternity.
Spouse: Bonnie Bartlett (30 June 1951 - present)
William, who is married to Bonnie Bartlett in real-life, was married to Bonnie's character on Touched by an Angel. They also portrayed husband and wife on NBC's '80s medical drama St. Elsewhere, and the characters they portrayed on the '90s sitcom Boy Meets World were married near the end of the series run.
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