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词条 Dan Davies
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  1. Early life

  2. Career

  3. References

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|caption = Dan Davies at Le Paris Hotel in Lagos just before the world premiere of A Trip to Jamaica (2016)
|birth_name = Daniel Joseph Davies
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1965|12|25}}
|birth_place = Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
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|nationality = American
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|occupation = Actor; writer; producer
|years_active = 1994–Present}}Daniel Joseph "Dan" Davies (born December 25, 1965) is an American actor, screenplay writer and producer. He wrote, co-produced and starred in the 2010 comedy film Ed Gein, the Musical, about cannibalistic murderer and graverobber, Ed Gein.[1]

Early life

Davies was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[2] He attended Waupaca High School in Waupaca, Wisconsin and he graduated from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse with a B.A. in Political Science and English.[3][4] Davies claims Irish, Welsh and American Indian heritage.[5]

Career

In 1997, he wrote and hosted the instructional video, The Games We Used to Play, which teaches children how to be healthy by inspiring them to play the physically active games that were played before the advent of video games.[5]

In late 2007, he started a production company with Steve Russell, DaviesRussell.[6]

In 2010 he wrote, co-produced and played the title character in Ed Gein, The Musical, a micro-budget horror/musical/comedy film.[1][7]

Davies wrote the screenplay for the film, West of Thunder with Jody Marriott Bar-Lev.[8][9] In it Davies plays the starring role of Henry Seed.[10]

Davies is a contributor to Nature's Pathways[11] online magazine.

Davies co-starred with Sadie Kaye in Miss Adventure meets Motörhead, that as of May 29, 2013 was the highest-rated video of all-time on Will Ferrell/HBO's Funny or Die.[12] It will also be seen on HBO's Funny or Die and Comedy Central (Europe).[13]

Davies co-stars along with an ensemble British cast in the British Independent Film Award (BIFA) nominated mockumentary feature film "Flim, the Movie".[14][15]

He played the role of Scorpion alongside the Nollywood actor Ramsey Nouah in the Hollywood/Nollywood collaboration, Tempting Fate (2015 film). It premiered at the Pan African Film Festival in 2015[16] and is a Dove Foundation Award winning film.[17][18]

Davies also co-starred with Ayo Makun, Funke Akindele, Nse Ikpe-Etim and Eric Roberts in the Nollywood/Hollywood comedy A Trip to Jamaica that was released in September, 2016.[19] This film also premiered in London in Dec 2016 and held the highest per-screen average in the UK during its box office run.[20] The film has been nominated in 5 categories for the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards 2017.[21] It also has been nominated for a 2017 African Academy Award (Best Comedy) [22] It was the No. 1 Nollywood box office film of 2016,[23] and, as of December 2016, became the No. 1 Nollywood box office film of all time.[24] It was eventually eclipsed by The Wedding Party in 2017.

Davies was nominated for Best Supporting Actor (Comedy) along with Majid Michel and John Dumelo in the 2017 Golden Movie Awards for his portrayal of Michael Rice in A Trip to Jamaica.[25] He won the award July 22.[26][27] The award ceremonies were televised on the African Movie Channel throughout Africa as well as the UK, Germany, France and The Netherlands.[28]

In 2017 he stars in the revenge thriller Wronged[29] and appears in the psychological thriller/horror Mr. Thursday.[30]

References

1. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.pbs.org/video/1869594012/|title=PBS: Director's Cut Videos|publisher=}}
2. ^{{cite news | last = Dudek | first = Duane | date = April 27, 2010 | title = Ed Gein: The Musical | newspaper=Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | url = http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/entertainment/92117134.html | accessdate =March 2, 2012 }}
3. ^{{Cite news|url=https://issuu.com/uw-lacrosse/docs/lantern_summer_2015_web|title=UW-La Crosse Lantern Alumni Magazine Summer 2015|work=issuu|access-date=2017-09-28|language=en}}
4. ^{{Cite news|url=http://lacrossetribune.com/news/local/ed-gein-the-musical-an-offbeat-approach-to-story-of/article_42117600-d5ba-11e0-ace9-001cc4c03286.html|title=‘Ed Gein, The Musical’ an offbeat approach to story of La Crosse-born killer|last=gparlin@larossetribune.com|first=GERI PARLIN|work=La Crosse Tribune|access-date=2017-09-28|language=en}}
5. ^{{cite web|last=Greene|first=Bob|title=Children Having Fun in the Sun?|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1997-06-17/features/9706170242_1_tape-nintendo-first-child|publisher=Chicago Tribune|accessdate=3 June 2012}}
6. ^{{cite news|last=Sherry|first=Cheryl|title=Appleton filmmakers go from shooting wieners to wild horses in what they call a dream job |newspaper=The Post-Crescent|date=29 Jul 2008}}
7. ^{{cite news|last=Spychalla,|first=Craig|title=DIAL M FOR MUSICAL: Two area filmmakers say you need to see their film "Ed Gein: The Musical" before you judge it|url=http://www.wiscnews.com/portagedailyregister/news/local/article_131984c8-de26-11df-9462-001cc4c002e0.html|accessdate=3 June 2012|newspaper=Capital Newspapers|date=22 Oct 2010}}
8. ^1 {{Cite news|url=http://m.sfgate.com/movies/article/Film-sheds-light-on-plight-of-Lakotas-3998078.php|title=Film sheds light on plight of Lakotas|work=SFGate.com|access-date=2017-09-28|language=en-US}}
9. ^{{Cite news|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2012/sep/20/entertainment/la-et-mn-west-of-thunder-capsule-20120921|title='West of Thunder' is a tale of revenge and empty victory: review|last=Olsen|first=Mark|date=2012-09-20|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=2017-09-28|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035}}
10. ^{{cite news|newspaper=Grant County Independent Herald|date=7 Nov 2011}}
11. ^{{cite web|last=Davies|first=Dan|title=Hollywood in Wisconsin Fitness: Progressive resistance is not futile|url=http://naturespathwaysonline.com/editions/northeast-wi-edition/item/670-hollywood-in-wisconsin-fitness-progressive-resistance-is-not-futile|publisher=Nature's Pathways|accessdate=3 June 2012}}
12. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.funnyordie.com/browse/videos/all/all/highest_rated|title=All Videos: Highest Rated All Time {{!}} Funny Or Die|website=www.funnyordie.com|access-date=2017-09-28}}
13. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.sadiekaye.tv/sadie-as-miss-adventure-voted-4th-funniest-video-of-all-time-by-hbos-funny-or-die/|title=Miss Adventure rated ‘Funniest Sketch of All Time’ by Funny Or Die viewers! « Sadie Kaye|website=www.sadiekaye.tv|language=en-US|access-date=2017-09-28}}
14. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.postcrescent.com/story/entertainment/movies/2015/06/02/dan-davies-flim-screen-appleton/28367343/|title=Dan Davies' 'Flim' to screen in Appleton|work=Post-Crescent Media|access-date=2017-09-28|language=en}}
15. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/news-opinion/news-bfi/features/nominations-are-2014-british-independent-film-awards|title=The nominations are in for the 2014 British Independent Film Awards|work=British Film Institute|access-date=2017-09-28|language=en}}
16. ^{{Cite news|url=http://allafrica.com/stories/201507040290.html|title=Nigeria: Tempting Fate Hits the Cinema|date=2015-07-04|work=This Day (Lagos)|access-date=2017-09-28}}
17. ^{{Cite news|url=https://t.guardian.ng/art/hollywood-meets-nollywood-in-tempting-fate/|title=Hollywood meets Nollywood in Tempting Fate|access-date=2017-09-28|language=en-US}}
18. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.dove.org/review/11561-tempting-fate/|title=Tempting Fate {{!}} Dove Family Friendly Movie Reviews|work=The Dove Foundation|access-date=2017-09-28|language=en-US}}
19. ^{{Cite news|url=http://pulse.ng/movies/a-trip-to-jamaica-tiwa-savages-keys-to-the-city-is-movies-official-soundtrack-id5495238.html|title="A Trip to Jamaica": Tiwa Savage"s "Keys to the city" is movie"s official soundtrack|last=Izuzu|first=Chidumga|access-date=2017-09-28|language=en-US}}
20. ^{{Cite web|url=http://newsng.com/story-detail.php?title=%E2%80%98A-trip-to-Jamaica%E2%80%99-By-AY-Comedian-tops-Hollywood-Movies-at-the-Odeon-London-Cinemas&story=cba92d91b3|title=‘A trip to Jamaica’ By AY Comedian tops Hollywood Movies at the Odeon London Cinemas|website=newsng.com|language=en|access-date=2017-09-28}}
21. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.dstv.com/en-mg/news/2017-amvcas-nominees-announced-20161215|title=2017 AMVCAs nominees announced|website=www.dstv.com|language=en|access-date=2017-09-28}}
22. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2017/05/vaya-queen-katwe-93-76-top-africa-movie-academy-awards-2017-nominations-see-complete-list/|title=Vaya, Queen of Katwe, 93, 76 Top Africa Movie Academy Awards 2017 Nominations {{!}} See the Complete List - BellaNaija|website=www.bellanaija.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-09-28}}
23. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.premiumtimesng.com/arts-entertainment/nollywood-nigeria/219002-top-5-nollywood-movies-2016.html|title=Top 5 Nollywood movies of 2016 - Premium Times Nigeria|date=2016-12-27|work=Premium Times Nigeria|access-date=2017-09-28|language=en-GB}}
24. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2016/11/winning-ays-sophomore-movie-a-trip-to-jamaica-breaks-his-debut-movie-30-days-in-atlantas-guinness-world-record/|title=Winning! AY's Sophomore Movie 'A Trip to Jamaica' breaks his Debut Movie '30 Days in Atlanta's Guinness World Record - BellaNaija|website=www.bellanaija.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-09-28}}
25. ^{{Cite web|url=http://enterghana.com/set-2017-golden-movie-africa-awardsslated-saturday/|title=EnterGhana – Everything Ghanaian and more|website=enterghana.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-09-28}}
26. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/07/27/appletons-davies-named-best-supporting-actor-comedy/513901001/|title=Appleton’s Davies named ‘Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy’|work=USA TODAY|access-date=2017-09-28|language=en}}
27. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.pulse.com.gh/movies/golden-movie-awards-africa-2017-see-the-full-list-of-winners-id7034888.html|title=Golden Movie Awards Africa 2017: See the full list of winners|last=Arthur|first=Portia|access-date=2017-09-28|language=en-US}}
28. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.ghlinks.net/nominees-2017-golden-movie-awards-africa-announced/|title=NOMINEES FOR 2017 GOLDEN MOVIE AWARDS AFRICA ANNOUNCED -#GoldeMAA2017|date=2017-06-24|work=GhLinks.com.gh™|access-date=2017-09-28|language=en-US}}
29. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/195548/trailer-wronged-promises-no-heroes/|title=Trailer For Wronged Promises No Heroes - Dread Central|date=2016-10-24|work=Dread Central|access-date=2017-09-28|language=en-US}}
30. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.qconline.com/news/local/scary-murder-mystery-shot-in-the-q-c-is-joy/article_33e5a7f0-8f8b-5a62-a2b1-50ac76bdd714.html|title=Scary murder mystery shot in the Q-C is joy for its crew|last=jturner@qconline.com|first=Jonathan Turner,|work=Dispatch-Argus-QCOnline|access-date=2017-09-28|language=en}}
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