Donald George Davis (February 26, 1928 – January 23, 1998) was a Canadian actor. Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page

He was born in Newmarket, Ontario, where his father owned the Davis Leather Company, and studied theatre at the University of Toronto. Newmarket ( 2006 Population 74295 is a Town located approximately 45 km north of Toronto, Ontario This article is about the University of Toronto's St George Campus He performed at the Woodstock Playhouse in New York in 1947. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous In 1948, with his brother Murray, he founded a summer theatre company, the Straw Hat Players, at Muskoka, Ontario. The District Municipality of Muskoka more generally referred to as the District of Muskoka or simply Muskoka is a Regional Municipality located in Central Ontario Davis performed in Britain from 1950 to 1953. See also Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain (Breatainn Mhòr Prydain Fawr Breten Veur Graet Breetain is the larger of the two main islands In 1953, with his brother and sister Barbara Chilcott, he founded the Crest Theatre in Toronto, which operated until 1966. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Davis also performed at the Stratford Festival and on radio and television. The Stratford Shakespeare Festival (formerly known as the Stratford Festival of Canada is an annual celebration of Theatre running from April to November in the Canadian In 1959, he began performing off-Broadway and went on to perform in regional theatres in Canada and the United States. Off-Broadway plays or musicals are performed in New York City.

He died of emphysema at Toronto in 1998. Emphysema is a chronic obstructive Pulmonary disease ( COPD) formerly termed a chronic obstructive Lung disease (COLD

External links

• Entry from the Canadian Encyclopedia
• Donald Davis: Canadian Actor, Producer, Director
• Donald Davis at the Internet Movie Database