Personal Info
Bill Daily
Acting
Biography
William Edward Daily (August 30, 1927 – September 4, 2018) was an American actor and comedian known for his sitcom work as Major Roger Healey on I Dream of Jeannie (1965–1970) and Howard Borden on The Bob Newhart Show (1972–1978). Daily was born in Des Moines, Iowa, and raised in Chicago, Illinois. He began his career as a musician, playing upright bass with jazz bands in numerous clubs across the Midwest. In the early 1960s, he began to pursue an acting career, appearing in guest roles on several television series.
In 1965, Daily was cast as Major Roger Healey on I Dream of Jeannie. Healey …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Horrorween
as GrandPa
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
as Self
A Bewitched Christmas
as Mr. Johnson
Alligator 2: The Mutation
as Mayor Anderson
I Still Dream of Jeannie
as Colonel Roger Healey
The Bob Newhart Show 19th Anniversary Special
as Howard Borden
I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later
as Colonel Roger Healey
Valentine Magic on Love Island
as Charles
Rendezvous Hotel
as Walter Grainger
Murder at the Mardi Gras
as Jack Murphy
TV Shows
George & Leo
1 ep.
E! True Hollywood Story
1 ep.
Caroline in the City
as Charlie's Father · 2 ep.
The Naked Truth
as Doc · 1 ep.
Bob
as Vic Victor · 2 ep.
Starting From Scratch
as Dr. James Shepherd · 22 ep.
Hooperman
as Karl Winchell · 1 ep.
ALF
as Dr. Lawrence 'Larry' Dykstra · 4 ep.
The Comedy Factory
as Mayor Alan Galagher · 1 ep.
Small & Frye
6 ep.