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TIM DALY recently portrayed Richard Kimble in the remake of the hit series The Fugitive, and Dan White who, in 1978, assassinated San Francisco's first openly gay supervisor, Harvey Milk and Mayor George Moscone in the drama Execution of Justice. He was also executive producer on the project. The film won the GLAAD Awards for Outstanding Made for Television Movie. Daly also played the lead in the Stephen King miniseries Storm of the Century. Daly co-starred in the romantic comedy The Object of My Affection with Jennifer Aniston and Paul Rudd, played legendary astronaut Jim Lovell in Tom Hanks' HBO miniseries From the Earth to the Moon, and was recently seen in Charles Dutton's Against the Ropes.

Daly has voiced Superman for the animated children's series and provided the superhero's voice on the video feature The Superman/Batman Movie.

Daly is best known for his work on the hit comedy series Wings where, for eight seasons, he portrayed airline pilot Joe Hackett. Other notable roles include his performance in Denise Calls Up, which was released by Sony Pictures Classics and received the Special Jury Prize at the 1995 Deauville Film Festival, in addition to being awarded a special mention for the Camera D'Or at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival.

His first leading film role was in the now classic Diner directed by Barry Levinson. Starring roles soon followed in Alan Rudolph's Made in Heaven, the American Playhouse production of The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket and the CBS dramatic series Almost Grown.


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