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Don S. Davis

Don S. Davis

Birthday: 1942-08-04 | Place of Birth: Aurora, Missouri, USA

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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2024
Riphamiltonfilm

as    Maj. Briggs

2009
Wyvern

as    Colonel Travis Sherman

2009
Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods

as    Major General George Hammond

2009
Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods

as    Major General George Hammond

2009
The Uninvited

as    Mr. Henson

2008
The Unquiet

as    Bud Rollins

2008
Vipers

as    Dr. Silverton

2008
Far Cry

as    General Roderick

2008
Stargate: Continuum

as    Lieutenant General George Hammond

2008
Beyond Loch Ness

as    Neil Chapman

2007
Beneath

as    Joseph

2007
The Still Life

as    Mr. Fernot

2004
Miracle

as    Bob Fleming

2004
Savage Island

as    Keith Young

2004
American Meltdown

as    NRC Carl Mansfield

2004
G.I. Joe: Valor vs. Venom

as    Wild Bill (voice)

2003
G.I. Joe: Spy Troops

as    Wild Bill (voice)

2002
Deadly Little Secrets

as    The Chief

2001
Hostage Negotiator

as    Alexander Daniels

2001
Suspicious River

as    Golf Shirt Man

1999
Atomic Train

as    General Harlan Ford

1999
Atomic Train

as    General Harlan Ford

1997
The Stepsister

as    Detective Church

1997
Dad's Week Off

as    Hank

1997
Tricks

as    Man

1997
Volcano: Fire on the Mountain

as    Mayor Bob Hart