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Don Davis

Born Don Sinclair Davis
August 4, 1942 (1942-08-04) (age 65)
Aurora, Missouri, United States
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Career

He is perhaps best known for playing Major General/Lieutenant General George S. Hammond in the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1 (1997–2004), and earlier for playing Major Garland Briggs on the television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991). George S Hammond is a Fictional character in the television series Stargate SG-1, who was played by Don S Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic Major Garland Briggs is a Fictional character on the David Lynch / Mark Frost television series Twin Peaks, portrayed by Don S Twin Peaks is a Television Serial drama that follows the investigation of the brutal murder of popular respected Teenager and homecoming queen In the TV show MacGyver, he was the stunt/photography double for Dana Elcar. MacGyver is an American Adventure Television series, produced in the United States and Canada, about the laid-back Dana Elcar ( October 10 1927 &ndash June 6 2005) was an American Television and movie Character actor [1] He was often mistaken for Dana Elcar, and vice-versa. Davis did appear in two episodes of MacGyver as a different character each time. His first appearance was as a cement truck driver in the episode "Blow Out", and his second appearance was as the poacher Wyatt Porter in "The Endangered". [2] He also played Scully's father in the series The X-Files. Special Agent Dana Katherine Scully MD is a Fictional character on the Fox Broadcasting Co The X-Files is a Peabody, Golden Globe and Emmy Award -winning American Science fiction television series created by Chris Carter Canadian audiences may also be familiar with Davis thanks to his appearance in one of the famous Heritage Minutes. Heritage Minutes, also known officially as Historica Minutes History by the Minute, are sixty-second short films each illustrating an important moment in Canadian He played an arrogant American gold prospector who pulls a gun on Mountie Sam Steele. Major General Sir Samuel Benfield Steele, CB, KCMG, MVO ( 5 January 1848 – 30 January 1919) was a distinguished

Personal life

Davis was born in Aurora, Missouri, a town in the Ozark Mountains of Missouri. Aurora is a city in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States. Missouri ( or) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee He has a Bachelor of Science Degree in theater and art from Southwest Missouri State College. Missouri State University is a State university located in Springfield, Missouri. He received a Masters Degree in theatre from the Southern Illinois University Carbondale in 1970. Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC but usually just referred to as SIU) is located in Carbondale, Illinois. [3] He taught for several years before returning to SIU to complete a PhD in theatre. He began working in the film industry in the 1980s, while teaching at the University of British Columbia. The University of British Columbia ( UBC) is a Canadian public research University with campuses near Vancouver and in Kelowna In 1987 he stopped teaching in order to pursue acting full-time.

Not satisfied with just acting, he is also a visual artist, spending most of his free time painting or carving. Davis grew up painting, sculpting and drawing. He has continued to pursue these crafts his entire life, supplementing his income with design commissions and art sales.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "MacGyver" (1985) - Full cast and crew
  2. ^ "MacGyver" The Endangered (1988)
  3. ^ Don S. Davis (English). MacGyver is an American Adventure Television series, produced in the United States and Canada, about the laid-back Dana Elcar ( October 10 1927 &ndash June 6 2005) was an American Television and movie Character actor Joanie Loves Chachi was an American TV spin-off of the popular American sitcom Happy Days that was originally broadcast Retrieved on 02-11, 2008.

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NAME Davis, Don Sinclair
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION American actor
DATE OF BIRTH August 4, 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH Ozark Mountains in Missouri
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
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