Tim Daly

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Characters played by Tim Daly

Joe Hackett — Wings (1990)

Co-owner of Sandpiper Air on Nantucket Island. His childhood friend Helen has always been in love with him.

Pete Wilder — Private Practice (2007)

An alternative medicine specialist who dates Violet Turner, with whom he fathers a son, Lucas. He briefly dates Addison before reconciling with Violet. They marry and build a family together. Pete eventually dies from a heart attack while jogging during the sixth season premiere.

Superman / Clark Kent — Superman: The Animated Series (1996)

Central protagonist whose powers are portrayed with a restrained, contemporary approach, requiring him to struggle for spectacular feats. Clark Kent is depicted as quietly self-confident and open, carefully balancing his dual identity without jeopardizing his secrets.

Tatsuo Kusakabe (voice) — My Neighbor Totoro (1988)

Voice actor providing vocal performance for a cameo or minor character role in a Ghibli production.

Constable Mike Anderson — Storm of the Century (1999)

Mike Anderson is a supermarket manager and part-time constable on Little Tall Island. He arrests Andre Linoge, investigates the stranger’s supernatural crimes, and tries to protect the residents and his son. After the town chooses to surrender the child, Mike rejects their decision, divorces his wife, resigns, and leaves the island.

Gary Sykes — Finestkind (2023)

Gary Sykes is Charlie's wealthy father, who tracks him down and urges him to abandon fishing. Although Charlie initially rejects his advice, Gary later accepts that he cannot change his son and agrees to pay the $100,000 fine needed to release the Finestkind, helping the crew regain their future at sea.

Frank Peterson — The Associate (1996)

A less competent male protégé who unexpectedly becomes Laurel Ayres' boss after she leaves her firm. He later discovers the secret behind the Robert S. Cutty persona and blackmails Ayres and Dugan into making him the public face of the operation. His scheme ultimately fails, and he is publicly ridiculed when trying to join Ayres' new venture.

Isaac Broadway — The Unholy Trinity (2025)

Henry's executed father whose dying claim of being framed sets the plot in motion. He allegedly stole Confederate gold and hid it, leaving a legacy of greed and conflict that drives the narrative.

Superman — Superman/Batman: Apocalypse (2010)

Kryptonian hero, symbol of hope, and core member of the Justice League.

Superman — Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009)

Kryptonian superhero and Earth primary protector, central to the DC animated universe.

Superman / Clark Kent (voice) — The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest (1997)

Alien hero and Metropolis reporter, protects Earth with immense powers and strong moral compass.

COL Bill Styles — Basic (2003)

COL Bill Styles commands the base and initially assigns CPT Julie Osborne and Tom Hardy to investigate the missing trainees. He secretly masterminds the cocaine operation, orders action against Nathan West, and tries to silence witnesses. After attempting to kill Tom Hardy, he is shot by CPT Julie Osborne.

Career Overview

Tim Daly has 89 screen credits in a career dating back to 1966. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Superman (DC Universe Animated) Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Madam Secretary, Wings, Superman: The Animated Series. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

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Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
89
Birth Date
1956-03-01
Birth Place
New York City, New York, USA

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Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q351479), public domain (CC0).