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Dan Butler

Age

Birthday

Dec. 2nd, 1954

Born in

Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

Height

5' 7"

Dan Butler's Main TV Roles

Show Name

Characters Played

Ep Count

Hey Arnold!

Mr. Simmons (Voiced)

Coach Ambros

Art

Gene Kranz

Kenneth Arabian

Mutta

Attorney (Voiced)

Reverend Sorenson

David

Jim Ausbury

BIOGRAPHY:

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TRIVIA:

Butler disclosed his homosexuality on _"Entertainment Tonight" (1981)_ (qv) in 1994 during his run as a swaggering heterosexual on _"Frasier" (1993)_ (qv).
Father Andrew Butler is a pharmacist; mother Shirley is a homemaker.
Is a playwright.
Butler was among the public figures to speak out in 2000 against California's Proposition 22 (also known as the Knight Initiative) that sought to define marriage as a union between a man and a woman.
Is best known for the role of Bob "Bulldog" Briscoe on the super-popular Emmy-winning show _"Frasier" (1993)_ (qv).
Is one of only two actors to have appeared in the original Hannibal Lecter film, _Manhunter (1986)_ (qv), as well as _The Silence of the Lambs (1991)_ (qv). The other is 'Frankie Faison' (qv).
Best known for his role as Robert "Bulldog" Briscoe in _"Frasier" (1993)_ (qv). Initially, he was a recurring guest actor, but in 1996, he became a member of the main cast. His character was written out of the show in 1999, but returned to guest star in five episodes of the series' last three seasons.
Has been involved with the theatre since his youth in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He made his performing debut as a lad in a local production of "The Music Man" and eventually joined the Indiana-Purdue theatre group while in high school.

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