Daniel Will-Harris
- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
Will-Harris started performing as a teenager in local theater, and a
singing dancing group called "The Bright Side," which was similar to the show choir seen on "Glee"
The group toured and appeared on TV in the US and Japan and performed with such stars as Red Skelton, Milton Berle, Jack Benny, Dinah Shore, Regis Philbin, and Eva Gabor.
His current writing/acting project is a web series called "The Unemployed Oracle," a look at unconventional unemployment. Watch webisodes here: [http://www.unemployedoracle.com]
In recent years, he's co-written and stars in the indie features "Reality TV Movie" [www.realitytvmovie.com] (a parody of reality TV shows), and "Pushing Boundaries."
An avid improviser, he performs both longform and completely improvised musicals. He also sings lead in a barbershop quartet.
He worked for producer Roger Corman in the film Saturday the 14th Strikes Back with Ray Walston, Avery Schriver, and "Bad Seed" Patty McCormack.
On TV, he appeared on Cagney and Lacey in scenes with Tyne Daley and Sharon Gless, and the TV movie "Having it All" with Dyan Cannon.
He created and hosted one of the first cable comedy shows called "Tar Pit Theater" that became an late night LA classic.
Will-Harris is the inventor of Wallet Reading (like palm reading, but with wallets), and is the world's foremost Walletologist.
As a designer, MoMA (The Museum of Modern Art) calls Will-Harris a "pioneer," and his work "truly unique." His designs are also in the Guggenheim and museums around the world. He designed MoMA's signature Fritted Watch.
The group toured and appeared on TV in the US and Japan and performed with such stars as Red Skelton, Milton Berle, Jack Benny, Dinah Shore, Regis Philbin, and Eva Gabor.
His current writing/acting project is a web series called "The Unemployed Oracle," a look at unconventional unemployment. Watch webisodes here: [http://www.unemployedoracle.com]
In recent years, he's co-written and stars in the indie features "Reality TV Movie" [www.realitytvmovie.com] (a parody of reality TV shows), and "Pushing Boundaries."
An avid improviser, he performs both longform and completely improvised musicals. He also sings lead in a barbershop quartet.
He worked for producer Roger Corman in the film Saturday the 14th Strikes Back with Ray Walston, Avery Schriver, and "Bad Seed" Patty McCormack.
On TV, he appeared on Cagney and Lacey in scenes with Tyne Daley and Sharon Gless, and the TV movie "Having it All" with Dyan Cannon.
He created and hosted one of the first cable comedy shows called "Tar Pit Theater" that became an late night LA classic.
Will-Harris is the inventor of Wallet Reading (like palm reading, but with wallets), and is the world's foremost Walletologist.
As a designer, MoMA (The Museum of Modern Art) calls Will-Harris a "pioneer," and his work "truly unique." His designs are also in the Guggenheim and museums around the world. He designed MoMA's signature Fritted Watch.
