Dan Fielding is a fictional character from the television series Night Court, which aired from 1984 to 1992. He is portrayed by actor John Larroquette and serves as a prosecutor in a Manhattan night court. Known for his charming yet often self-serving personality, Dan is a skilled lawyer who frequently finds himself in humorous situations. Throughout the series, Dan Fielding's character evolves, showcasing both his professional abilities and personal flaws. His interactions with other characters, including Judge Harry Stone and public defender Christine Sullivan, highlight the comedic and sometimes poignant aspects of the legal system.