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- Sat Sep 12, 2015, 5:06 AM GMT
Astrodynamicist Rich Purnell (Glover) explains his plan to save an astronaut, who is stranded in Mars, to the director of NASA Teddy Sanders (Daniels).
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Jeff Daniels
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- Famous as : Actor
- Birth Name : Jeffrey Warren Daniels
- Birth Date : February 19, 1955
- Birth Place : Athens, Georgia
- Spouse : Kathleen Treado (since 13-Jul-79)
- Claim to Fame : As Harry Dunne in "Dumb & Dumber" (1994)
Jeff Daniels Biography
Making his acting debut in the critically acclaimed 1981 film "Ragtime", Jeff Daniels was tapped to star in some other successful films for the next few years, one of which was "Terms of Endearment" (1983). "The Purple Rose of Cairo" (1985) as well as "Something Wild" (1986) earned him a Golden Globe nomination each. After few appearances in under the radar features, he rose to prominence through a starring role in epic war film "Gettysburg" (1993) as Colonel Joshua Chamberlain.
1994 proved to be a golden year for Daniels, thanks for his portrayal of Harry Dunne in comedy film "Dumb and Dumber" that was a box office hit and grossed nearly $250 million worldwide. Becoming a household name ever since, he tackled more various roles, starring in features of many genres, including "101 Dalmatians" (1996), "Pleasantville" (1998), "The Hours" (2002), "The Squid and the Whale" (2005), and "Good Night, and Good Luck" (2005) just to name some.
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