Dan Butler Biography and Wiki
Dan Butler born Daniel Eugene Butler is an American actor known for his role as Bob “Bulldog” Briscoe on the TV series Frasier (1993–2004); Art in Roseanne (1991–1992); for the voice of Mr. Simmons on the Nickelodeon TV show Hey Arnold (1997–2002), later reprising the role in Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie (2017); and for film roles in Enemy of the State (1998) and Sniper 2 (2001).
10 Quick Facts About Dan Butler
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- Name: Daniel Eugene Butler
- Age: 70 years old
- Birthday: December 2nd
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
- Height: To be Updated
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Actor
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: To be Updated
- Net worth: $1 million and $5 million
Dan Butler Age
Butler is 70 years old. He was born on December 2, 1954, in Huntington, Indiana, United States. He also celebrates his birthday on December 2nd every year. Moreover, his birth sign is Sagittarius.
Dan Butler Height and Weight
Dan stands at an average height. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.
Dan Butler Early Life and Education
While a drama student at Purdue University Fort Wayne in 1975, he received the Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship, sponsored by the Kennedy Center. From 1976 to 1978, he trained at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco.
Rise To Fame
Daniel Eugene Butler is an American actor known for his role as Bob “Bulldog” Briscoe on the TV series Frasier (1993–2004); Art in Roseanne (1991–1992); for the voice of Mr. Simmons on the Nickelodeon TV show Hey Arnold (1997–2002), later reprising the role in Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie (2017); and for film roles in Enemy of the State (1998) and Sniper 2 (2001).
Dan Butler Family, Parents, and Siblings
Butler was born and raised by his parents in Huntington, Indiana. He is the son of Shirley, his mother who is a housewife, and Andrew Butler, his father who is a pharmacist.
Dan Butler Dating, Wife, and Children
Butler lives in Vermont and is married to producer Richard Waterhouse. He came out to his family when he was in his early 20s. He wrote a one-man show, The Only Thing Worse You Could Have Told Me, which opened in Los Angeles in 1994 and also played in San Francisco and off-Broadway in New York. It was Butler’s public coming out. The play had ten characters “just processing what gay means”. He was nominated for the 1995 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding One-Person Show.
Dan Butler Salary
Details about his salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.
Dan Butler Net Worth
Dan has an estimated Net Worth of between $1 million and $5 million. This includes his Assets, Money, and Income. His primary source of income is his career as an actor. Through his various income sources, Butler has accumulated good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
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Dan Butler Bio and Wiki

- Full Name: Daniel Eugene Butler
- Popular As: Dan Butler
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Actor
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Not Available
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Dan Butler Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 70 years old
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
- Date of Birth: December 2, 1954
- Place of Birth: Huntington, Indiana, United States
- Birthday: December 2
Dan Butler Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: To be Updated
- Height / How Tall?: To be Updated
- Weight: To be Updated
- Eye Color: Dark Brown
- Hair Color: Black
- Shoe Size: To be Updated
Dan Butler Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Andrew Butler
- Mother: Shirley
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Available
- Marital Status: Married
- Dating/Girlfriend: Married to Richard Waterhouse
- Children: Not Available
Dan Butler Networth and Salary
- Net Worth: $1 million and $5 million
- Salary: Under review
- Source of Income: Actor
Dan Butler Career
Butler is best known for his role as Bob “Bulldog” Briscoe in the NBC sitcom Frasier, appearing in every season but one between 1993 and 2004. The character was a volatile, boorish, intensely macho sports presenter who hosted the show which followed Frasier’s daily broadcast at the radio station KACL.
Butler directed one episode during season five of Frasier. He is also one of two actors to play two characters in the Hannibal Lecter franchise. In 1986, he played the role of Jimmy Price, a technician in the film Manhunter; then, 5 years later, he played the role of Roden in 1991’s The Silence of The Lambs. The other actor is Frankie Faison.
In 1998, Butler played the role of NSA Director Admiral Shaffer in Enemy of the State, and in 2006, Butler produced and starred in the faux documentary Karl Rove, I Love You (which he also co-wrote and co-directed).
Other film work includes roles in Prayers for Bobby and Longtime Companion. Butler is an established stage actor. In 2018, he played Lenin in the Broadway revival of Tom Stoppard’s Travesties.
Other recent appearances include Truman Capote in American Repertory Theater’s 2017 production of Rob Roth’s Warhol/Capote and Jack in the 2013 Off-Broadway production of Conor McPherson’s The Weir.
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