Don S. Davis
Born August 04, 1942 (Age: 83)
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Aurora, Missouri, USA
Biography
Don S. Davis (August 4, 1942, in Aurora, Missouri; † June 29, 2008, in Gibsons, Canada) was an American actor, artist, and former military officer. He began his career as a theater professor before transitioning to acting. He became known for his role as General George Hammond in Stargate SG-1 (1997–2007) and Major Garland Briggs in Twin Peaks (1990–1991). Davis appeared in numerous films, including A League of Their Own (1992), The Fan (1996), The 6th Day (2000), and Far Cry (2008). He often portrayed authority figures and military characters, reinforced by his real-life experience as a U.S. Army captain. In addition to acting, he was a talented painter and sculptor. He studied theater and art at Southwest Missouri State College and later earned a Ph.D. in Theater Arts from Southern Illinois University. Davis was married to Ruby Fleming-Davis and remained an influential presence in film and television until his passing
Don S. Davis (August 4, 1942, in Aurora, Missouri; † June 29, 2008, in Gibsons, Canada) was an American actor, artist, and former military officer. He began his career as a theater professor before transitioning to acting. He became known for his role as General George Hammond in Stargate SG-1 (1997–2007) and Major Garland Briggs in Twin Peaks (1990–1991). Davis appeared in numerous films, including A League of Their Own (1992), The Fan (1996), The 6th Day (2000), and Far Cry (2008). He often portrayed authority figures and military characters, reinforced by his real-life experience as a U.S. Army captain. In addition to acting, he was a talented painter and sculptor. He studied theater and art at Southwest Missouri State College and later earned a Ph.D. in Theater Arts from Southern Illinois University. Davis was married to Ruby Fleming-Davis and remained an influential presence in film and television until his passing
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Filmography
The Uninvited
2009
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as Mr. Henson
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Age: 66
Far Cry
2008
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as General Roderick
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Age: 66
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
2007
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as
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Age: 65
Savage Island
2004
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as Keith Young
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Age: 61
Miracle
2004
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as Bob Fleming
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Age: 61
Deadly Little Secrets
2002
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as The Chief
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Age: 59
The 6th Day
2000
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as Cardinal de la Jolla
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Age: 58
Best in Show
2000
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as Mayflower Best in Show Judge
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Age: 58
No Image
The Artist's Circle
2000
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as
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Age: 57
Tricks
1997
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as Man
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Age: 55
Con Air
1997
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as Man In Car
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Age: 54
No Image
The Stepsister
1997
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as Detective Church
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Age: 54
Dad's Week Off
1997
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as Hank
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Age: 54
Volcano: Fire on the Mountain
1997
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as Mayor Bob Hart
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Age: 54
The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue
1996
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as Dewey
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Age: 54
Shadow of a Doubt
1996
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as Kevin Carroll Sr.
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Age: 54
The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc.
1996
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as Colonel Zapf
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Age: 54
The Fan
1996
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as Stook
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Age: 54
Alaska
1996
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as Sergeant Grazer
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Age: 54
The Limbic Region
1996
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as Chief Payne
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Age: 53
Kidz in the Wood
1996
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as Principal
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Age: 53
Brothers of the Frontier
1996
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as Byron Holcomb
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Age: 53
Hideaway
1995
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as Dr. Martin
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Age: 52
Final Appeal
1993
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as Judge Gray
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Age: 51
Needful Things
1993
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as Reverend Rose
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Age: 51
Cliffhanger
1993
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as Stuart
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Age: 50
Heritage Minutes: Sam Steele
1993
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as Norris
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Age: 50
Without a Kiss Goodbye
1993
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as Mr. Harper
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Age: 50
Miracle on Interstate 880
1993
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as Dave
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Age: 50
Hero
1992
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as Probation Officer
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Age: 50
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
1992
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as Bill Stevens
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Age: 50
A League of Their Own
1992
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as Racine Coach Charlie
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Age: 49
Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story
1992
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as McCann
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Age: 49
Kuffs
1992
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as Police Gun Instructor
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Age: 49
Posing: Inspired by Three Real Stories
1991
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as Philip Baywood
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Age: 49
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
1991
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as Rodeo Announcer
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Age: 49
Captive
1991
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as Deputy Mack
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Age: 49
Mystery Date
1991
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as Doheny
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Age: 49
Omen IV: The Awakening
1991
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as Jake Madison
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Age: 48
Chaindance
1991
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as Sergeant
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Age: 48
Hook
1991
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as Dr. Fields
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Age: 48
Blood River
1991
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as Congressman Howard K. Apples
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Age: 48
Look Who's Talking Too
1990
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as Dr. Fleischer
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Age: 48
Cadence
1990
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as Haig
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Age: 48
Memories of Murder
1990
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as Lt. Silk
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Age: 47
Waiting for the Light
1990
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as Dr. Norman
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Age: 47
Rescue Force
1990
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as Commando
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Age: 47
The Lady Forgets
1989
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as Dr. Bennett
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Age: 47
Look Who's Talking
1989
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as Dr. Fleischer
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Age: 47
Beyond the Stars
1989
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as Phil Clawson
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Age: 46
Watchers
1988
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as Veterinarian
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Age: 46
Midnight Matinee
1988
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as Earle Gardner
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Age: 46
Stakeout
1987
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as Prison Gate Guard
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Age: 45
Malone
1987
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as Buddy
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Age: 44
Deadly Deception
1987
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as Coroner's Assistant
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Age: 44
The Journey of Natty Gann
1985
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as Railroad Brakeman
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Age: 43