1. Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
2. Jack Dabdoub to Anthony John Denison

Nathan Davis Biography (1917-)

Born May 22, 1917, in Chicago, IL; son of Fred and Rose (maiden name, Marcus)Davis; married Metta Talmy, July 12, 1941; children: Jo Ellen, Andrew (a director and writer), Richard (an actor). Addresses: Office: Geddes Agency, 8430 Santa Monica Blvd., Ste. 200, West Hollywood, CA 90069-4253.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor

Birth Details

May 22, 1917

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• Lewis Moss, Stony Island (also known as My Main Man from StonyIsland), World Northal, 1978
• A Steady Rain, 1978
• Mario, On the Right Track, New World, 1981
• Grossman, Thief (also known as Violent Streets), United Artists, 1981
• Business teacher, Risky Business, Warner Bros., 1983
• Mr. Jones, Windy City, Warner Bros., 1984
• Felix Scalese, Code of Silence, Orion, 1985
• Desk clerk, One More Saturday Night, Columbia, 1986
• Jimmy Ellis, Tough Guys, Buena Vista, 1986
• Mr. Paggif, Burglar, 1987
• Grandfather, Flowers in the Attic, New World, 1987
• Kane, Poltergeist III (also known as Poltergeist III: The FinalChapter), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1988
• Soviet press secretary, The Package, Orion, 1989
• Grandpa Sullivan, Shaking the Tree, Castle Hill, 1992
• Harry Lordly, attorney of record for Bonnie Martin, Steal Big, Steal Little, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1995
• Morris Grodsky, Chain Reaction, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1996
• Victor, Dunston Checks In, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1996
• Zelder Hill, Almost Salinas, Curb, 2001
• Grandfather, Holes, Buena Vista, 2003
• Television Appearances
• Movies
• Cop, Dummy, CBS, 1979
• Patient, The Children Nobody Wanted, CBS, 1981
• Will: The Autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy, NBC, 1982
• Doorman, Listen to Your Heart, CBS, 1983
• The Imposter, ABC, 1984
• Pilots
• Dr. Canfield, Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery, NBC, 1987
• Miniseries
• North announcer, Flesh and Blood, CBS, 1979
• Dr. Giler, Murder Ordained, CBS, 1987
• Episodic
• Aaron Levine, "A Case of Klapp," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1986
• (As Nate Davis) Izzy "The Dancer" Abrams, "Fatal Crossroads," Crime Story, NBC, 1987
• Izzy "The Dancer" Abrams, "Torello on Trial," Crime Story, NBC, 1987
• Don "Joey Bags" Baglia, "A Deal's a Deal," Wiseguy, 1987
• Don "Joey Bags" Baglia, "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell," Wiseguy, 1987
• Don "Joey Bags" Baglia, "No One Gets out of Here Alive," Wiseguy,1987
• Malko, "The Visiting Priest Mystery," Father Dowling Mysteries, ABC, 1990
• Mr. Quincy, "Carla Loves Clavin," Cheers, NBC, 1991
• Otto, "The Innkeepers," Frasier, NBC, 1995
• James, "The Long Way Around," ER, NBC, 1997
• Milton Fowler, "Larry Spoke," Becker, CBS, 1999
• Also appeared as Joe Riley in an episode of Jack's Place, ABC.
• Specials
• Judge Alschuler, The Killing Floor, PBS, 1984
• Grampa, The Grapes of Wrath, PBS, 1991
• Mr. California, The Sexiest Bachelor in America, Fox, 2000
• Stage Appearances
• Grampa, The Grapes of Wrath, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Cort Theatre, New York City, 1990
• Laertes, The Odyssey, Goodman Theatre, Chicago, IL, 1999
• Old servant, Trojan Women, Goodman Theatre Company, Owen Theatre,Chicago, 2003
• Also appeared in Romeo and Juliet, Comedians, Fool for Love, The Miser, and On Golden Pond, all Chicago productions; appeared in productions with the National Jewish Theatre, Pheasant Run Theatre, and Wisdom Bridge Theatre.