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Tim Daly

Tim Daly

2 films · 165 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20092014

Born 1 March 1956 · New York City, New York, USA

James Timothy Daly is an American actor, producer and director, best known for his roles as Joe Hackett on the NBC sitcom Wings and his recurring role as drug-addicted screenwriter J.T. Dolan on The Sopranos. He starred as Pete Wilder on the ABC medical drama Private Practice from 2007 to 2012. He is also known for his voice role as Clark Kent/Superman in Superman: The Animated Series and several animated Superman movies. From 2014 until 2019, he portrayed Henry McCord, husband of the Secretary of State, on the CBS political drama Madam Secretary, starring Téa Leoni.

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Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 165 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20092014

  • Theatre World Award1987

How their films are shot

Measured across 165 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Tim takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 2 films we hold, 62% of their frames are night, 47% low key — the look of the work Tim takes.

Time of day

Night62%
Day25%
Interior7%

Lighting

Low key47%
Natural43%
High key7%

Shot size

Medium56%
Closeup19%
Wide16%
Fullbody5%

Camera angle

Eye level69%
Low angle14%
High angle13%
Top down5%

Mood

Neutral47%
Tense25%
Ominous9%
Chaotic7%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 165 frames from Tim Daly's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.