Actor

Don S. Davis

August 4, 1942 · Aurora, Missouri, USA

Donald Sinclair Davis (August 4, 1942 – June 29, 2008) 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.

Notable work

8.3
Supernatural (2005)
as Trotter
6.8
Hook (1991)
as Dr. Fields
6.8
Con Air (1997)
as Man In Car
8.4
The X-Files (1993)
as Captain William Scully
6.5
Cliffhanger (1993)
as Stuart
8.3
Twin Peaks (1990)
as Garland Briggs and as Major Garland Briggs (archive footage)
7.6
NCIS (2003)
as Control Officer
6.3
Look Who's Talking (1989)
as Dr. Fleischer
6
The 6th Day (2000)
as Cardinal de la Jolla
8.3
Stargate SG-1 (1997)
as George Hammond
6.5
The Uninvited (2009)
as Mr. Henson
7.2
A League of Their Own (1992)
as Racine Coach Charlie

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