| First Name | James |
| Last Name | McDaniel |
| Full Name at Birth | James McDaniel |
| Age | 53 |
| Date of Birth | March 25, 1958 |
| Birthplace | Washington DC |
| Height | 6' 2" (188 cm) |
| Build | Average |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Star Sign | Aries |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Nationality | American |
| University | University of Pennsylvania |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | NYPD Blue |
James McDaniel (born March 25, 1958; Washington, D.C.) is an American stage, film and television actor. He is best known for playing Lt. Arthur Fancy on the television show NYPD Blue. He also played a police officer in the ill-fated 1990 series Cop Rock, and a close advisor to activist Malcolm X in the 1992 film Malcolm X. He also played Sgt. Jesse Longford in the ABC television series Detroit 1-8-7.
Selected James McDaniel film and TV show credits: