Don S. Davis
Actor in 'Stargate SG-1' and 'Twin Peaks'

Born
August 4th, 1942
82 years ago
Died
2008
17 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, recognized for roles in television and film. Gained prominence through the character of Major General George Hammond in the series 'Stargate SG-1'. Appeared as the character Philip Gerard in 'Twin Peaks', contributing to the show's cult status. Also had a background in theater and performed in various productions. Engaged in voice acting for animations, adding depth to various characters.
Played Major General George Hammond in 'Stargate SG-1'
Portrayed Philip Gerard in 'Twin Peaks'
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