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Donald Davis(1928-1998)

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Donald Davis was born on 26 February 1928 in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor, known for Oedipus Rex (1957), Play of the Week (1959) and Encounter (1952). He died on 23 January 1998 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
BornFebruary 26, 1928
DiedJanuary 23, 1998(69)
BornFebruary 26, 1928
DiedJanuary 23, 1998(69)
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Known for

Oedipus Rex (1957)
Oedipus Rex
6.6
  • Tiresias
  • 1957
Walter Matthau in Play of the Week (1959)
Play of the Week
7.1
TV Series
  • King Henry IV
  • Hector
William Shatner and Basil Rathbone in Encounter (1952)
Encounter
6.8
TV Series
  • Dr. Pope
  • Renny Whiteoak
  • Crown
  • Earl Morton
  • Rush
  • Lord Henry Wotton
Omnibus (1952)
Omnibus
8.2
TV Series
  • Tiresias(segment "Oedipus, the King", as Donald G. Davis)

Credits

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Actor

  • Forever Knight (1992)
    Forever Knight
    7.6
    TV Series
    • older Jeremy Stanton
    • 1994
  • Melody Anderson and Veronica Cartwright in Hitler's Daughter (1990)
    Hitler's Daughter
    4.5
    TV Movie
    • Dr. Bauman
    • 1990
  • C. David Johnson, Eric Peterson, and Sonja Smits in Street Legal (1987)
    Street Legal
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Angus MacMillan
    • Angus MacMillian
    • 1989–1990
  • Lonely Knights (1988)
    Lonely Knights
    5.4
    Video
    • Jordan
    • 1988
  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Senator Powell
    • 1988
  • Ken Pogue, Winston Rekert, Dixie Seatle, and Jonathan Welsh in Adderly (1986)
    Adderly
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Korovsky
    • Wally
    • 1987–1988
  • And Then You Die (1987)
    And Then You Die
    6.6
    • Frank Vitello
    • 1987
  • R.H. Thomson in Samuel Lount (1985)
    Samuel Lount
    6.5
    • Bishop Strachan
    • 1985
  • Deepa Mehta, Pawanjit Bains, and Sushma Sardana in For the Record (1976)
    For the Record
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Seaton
    • 1985
  • The Great Detective (1979)
    The Great Detective
    7.5
    TV Series
    • George McQuade
    • 1979
  • Sidestreet
    6.0
    TV Series
    • 1976
  • Great Performances (1971)
    Great Performances
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Edward Jarrett
    • 1976
  • Witness to Yesterday
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Judas Iscariot
    • 1974
  • Robert Conrad and Ross Martin in The Wild Wild West (1965)
    The Wild Wild West
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Mayor Vance Beaumont
    • 1968
  • The Invaders (1967)
    The Invaders
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Lucien
    • Harland
    • 1967–1968

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Donald G. Davis
  • Born
    • February 26, 1928
    • Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
  • Died
    • January 23, 1998
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada(emphysema)
  • Relatives
      Murray Davis(Sibling)

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