Don S. Davis Biography

Fast Facts

• Received his Master's Degree in theatre from Southern Illinois and returned several years later to complete his Ph․D․ in theatre
• Passed away at the age of 65 from a heart attack in Gibsons, Canada
• Quote: "(On finding a new career) "The definition of Hell is working at something you hate, living for a paycheck and a two week vacation․""
• Quote: "(On his Army experience helping his roles) "I was a Captain at Ft․ Leonard Wood when I left the military and worked with General Officers, so I've been able to use that in Hammond and other characters․""
• Quote: "(On working on the TV series "Twin Peaks") "Working with a cast of 42 with the best director in the business is always a pleasure․""
• Most recognized for his role as General George S․ Hammond on "Stargate SG-1․"
• Served as a captain in the United States Army while being stationed in Korea from 1965 to 1968