Don S. Davis

Don S. Davis

Known For

Hook

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

🎬 Movies Featuring Don S. Davis

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Woodshop (2010)

as Principal Jamison
Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods

Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods (2009)

as Major General George Hammond
Wyvern

Wyvern (2009)

as Colonel Travis Sherman
Far Cry

Far Cry (2008)

as General Roderick
Vipers

Vipers (2008)

as Dr. Silverton
Stargate: Continuum

Stargate: Continuum (2008)

as Lieutenant General George Hammond
The Unquiet

The Unquiet (2008)

as Bud Rollins
American Meltdown

American Meltdown (2004)

as NRC Carl Mansfield
Miracle

Miracle (2004)

as Bob Fleming
G.I. Joe: Spy Troops

G.I. Joe: Spy Troops (2003)

as Wild Bill (voice)
Hostage Negotiator

Hostage Negotiator (2001)

as Alexander Daniels
The 6th Day

The 6th Day (2000)

as Cardinal de la Jolla
Best in Show

Best in Show (2000)

as Mayflower Best in Show Judge
Con Air

Con Air (1997)

as Man In Car
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The Stepsister (1997)

as Detective Church
Shadow of a Doubt

Shadow of a Doubt (1996)

as Kevin Carroll Sr.
Alaska

Alaska (1996)

as Sergeant Grazer
Hideaway

Hideaway (1995)

as Dr. Martin
A Family Divided

A Family Divided (1995)

as Detective Larson
Needful Things

Needful Things (1993)

as Reverend Rose
Hero

Hero (1992)

as Probation Officer
A League of Their Own

A League of Their Own (1992)

as Racine Coach Charlie
Kuffs

Kuffs (1992)

as Police Gun Instructor
Captive

Captive (1991)

as Deputy Mack
Hook

Hook (1991)

as Dr. Fields
Blood River

Blood River (1991)

as Congressman Howard K. Apples
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks (1990)

as Major Garland Brigg
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks (1989)

as Maj. Garland Briggs
Watchers

Watchers (1988)

as Veterinarian
Stakeout

Stakeout (1987)

as Prison Gate Guard
Deadly Deception

Deadly Deception (1987)

as Coroner's Assistant
I-Man

I-Man (1986)

as Surgeon