J. Don Ferguson

J. Don Ferguson

Born: November 21, 1933
Died: October 1, 2008
in Savannah, Georgia, USA
J. Don Ferguson, sometimes credited as "Don Ferguson", was an American character actor who appeared in feature films and television programs. He was a prominent stage actor in Savannah, Georgia, regional stage theater productions.

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Muay Thai Chaiya
Title: Muay Thai Chaiya
Character: Diamond Sullivan
Released: August 30, 2007
Type: Movie
After learning the art of muay thai fighting from skilled masters, small town friends Piak and Phao move their passion to Bangkok, where they become active in underground activities that put what they've learned to the test. But in the process of fighting for their lives, they also resurrect the sport and cement the bonds of their lifelong friendship.
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The Second Chance
Title: The Second Chance
Character: Jeremiah Jenkins
Released: January 1, 2006
Type: Movie
Ethan Jenkins and Jake Sanders are both passionate pastors who worship the same God from the same book--but that's where the similarity ends. When they are suddenly thrown together in a tough neighborhood and forced to work side by side, Ethan discovers there is no boundary between the streets and the sanctuary.
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The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option
Title: The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option
Character: Colonel Teague
Released: April 24, 2001
Type: Movie
A former mercenary joins a military academy as a teacher. He soon discovers a neo-Nazi group, code-named Werewolves, formed among the cadets. He also quickly finds that they have military leadership among the officers at the Academy.
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Remember the Titans
Title: Remember the Titans
Character: Executive Director
Released: September 29, 2000
Type: Movie
After leading his football team to 15 winning seasons, coach Bill Yoast is demoted and replaced by Herman Boone – tough, opinionated and as different from the beloved Yoast as he could be. The two men learn to overcome their differences and turn a group of hostile young men into champions.
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Major League: Back to the Minors
Title: Major League: Back to the Minors
Character: Umpire
Released: April 17, 1998
Type: Movie
At the behest of Roger Dorn -- the Minnesota Twins' silver-tongued new owner -- washed-up minor league hurler Gus Cantrell steps up to the plate to take over as skipper of the club's hapless farm team. But little does he know that Dorn has an ulterior motive to generate publicity with a grudge match between the big leaguers and their ragtag Triple A affiliate.
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Title: From the Earth to the Moon
Character: Senator Stephen Young
Released: April 5, 1998
Type: TV
The story of the United States' space program, from its beginnings in 1961 to the final moon mission in 1972.
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I Know What You Did Last Summer
Title: I Know What You Did Last Summer
Character: MC
Released: October 17, 1997
Type: Movie
After an accident on a winding road, four teens make the fatal mistake of dumping their victim's body into the sea. Exactly one year later, the deadly secret resurfaces as they're stalked by a hook-handed figure.
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Fled
Title: Fled
Character: Chairman
Released: July 19, 1996
Type: Movie
During a routine prison work detail, convict Piper is chained to Dodge, a cyberhacker, when gunfire breaks out. Apparently, the attack is related to stolen money that the Mafia is after, and some computer files that somebody wants desperately to bury. The pair, who don't exactly enjoy each other's company, escape and must work together if they are to reach Atlanta alive. Luckily, they meet a woman who may be willing to help them.
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Never Give Up: The Jimmy V Story
Title: Never Give Up: The Jimmy V Story
Character: Bob Pryor
Released: April 2, 1996
Type: Movie
The biography of Jimmy Valvano, American sports reporter and basketball coach, who died of cancer in 1993.
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Something to Talk About
Title: Something to Talk About
Character: Announcer
Released: August 4, 1995
Type: Movie
Grace King Bichon, who is managing her father's riding-stable, discovers that her husband Eddie is deceiving her with another woman. After confronting him in the middle of the night on the streets of their small home town, she decides to stay at her sister Emma Rae's house for a while to make up her mind. Breaking out of her everyday life, she starts to question the authority of everyone.
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Radioland Murders
Title: Radioland Murders
Character: Johnny Ace
Released: October 21, 1994
Type: Movie
A series of mysterious crimes threatens the existence of a new radio network.
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Linda
Title: Linda
Character: Davis Vernon
Released: October 8, 1993
Type: Movie
Two couples, friends for a long time, decide to go away together. Things soon take a turn for the worse when Linda and Jeff spend far too much time together instead of with their respective spouses, Paul and Stella.
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In the Line of Duty: Street War
Title: In the Line of Duty: Street War
Character: Gun Shop Owner
Released: October 25, 1992
Type: Movie
In this gritty cops-and-crooks drama, two detectives hunt a gang leader suspected of murdering a New York cop. The detectives enlist the help of the dead cop's partner, who is also the brother of the gangster. There's nothing civil about this war that has two brothers squaring off against each other. The strong cast includes Mario Van Peebles, Ray Sharkey and Peter Boyle.
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My Cousin Vinny
Title: My Cousin Vinny
Character: Guard #1
Released: March 13, 1992
Type: Movie
Two carefree pals traveling through Alabama are mistakenly arrested, and charged with murder. Fortunately, one of them has a cousin who's a lawyer - Vincent Gambini, a former auto mechanic from Brooklyn who just passed his bar exam after his sixth try. When he arrives with his leather-clad girlfriend, to try his first case, it's a real shock - for him and the Deep South!
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Nightmare in Columbia County
Title: Nightmare in Columbia County
Character: Bob Smith
Released: December 10, 1991
Type: Movie
The recounting of a terrible crime that wracked a family and galvanized police in South Carolina in the 1980's. Southern beauty pageant winner Dawn Smith is targeted by a sadistic stalker whose obsession with her leads him to kidnap her younger sister.
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In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas
Title: In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas
Character: James Blasingame
Released: May 12, 1991
Type: Movie
From the "In the Line of Duty" made-for-television movie series, Manhunt in the Dakotas is based on the true story of cop-killer/white supremacist Gordon Kahl.
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When Will I Be Loved?
Title: When Will I Be Loved?
Character: Man at Bar #1
Released: December 3, 1990
Type: Movie
Three disillusioned wives who are contemplating divorce compare notes on their stormy marriages.
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Murder in Mississippi
Title: Murder in Mississippi
Released: February 5, 1990
Type: Movie
In 1964, members of the Ku Klux Klan murdered three Civil Rights workers who had traveled to the South to encourage African-American voter registration. Examines the last three weeks in the lives of the slain activists.
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The Return of Swamp Thing
Title: The Return of Swamp Thing
Character: Bob
Released: May 11, 1989
Type: Movie
The Swamp Thing returns to battle the evil Dr. Arcane, who has a new science lab full of creatures transformed by genetic mutation, and chooses Heather Locklear as his new object of affection.
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Fast Food
Title: Fast Food
Character: Dean Witter
Released: April 28, 1989
Type: Movie
Auggie and his pals are living it up as perpetual college students. When the dean decides teh only way to stop their schemes and antics is to graduate them, they have to go out and find real work. Auggie hears that Samantha is planning on selling her father's garage to fast food king Wrangler Bob, and comes up with one final scheme; a risky bank loan to turn the garage into stiff competition for Bob. When it looks like Bob will win after all, they develop a very special sauce that keeps the crowds coming because it has the effect of being an aphrodisiac. Bob doesn't like to lose, so he sends his "spy" Dixie Love to infiltrate the restaurant and find out their secret. The ensuing FDA investigation culminates into a hilarious case of disorder in the court!
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Final Cut
Title: Final Cut
Character: Sheriff Thompson
Released: January 9, 1989
Type: Movie
When an unscrupulous law officer's underhanded activities are uncovered by a movie film crew, people begin to disappear.
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Maximum Overdrive
Title: Maximum Overdrive
Character: Andy
Released: July 25, 1986
Type: Movie
When a comet passes close to the earth, machines all over the world come alive and go on homicidal rampages. A group of people at a desolate truck stop are held hostage by a gang of homicidal 18-wheelers. The frightened people set out to defeat the killer machines ... or be killed by them.
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Running Mates
Title: Running Mates
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
Main opponents at the mayor's election in Nashville are the middle-class Jones and rich Adams. Their children, 21 years old Thommy Lee and 17 years old Elisabeth Adams, meet each other in a bar and are immediately sympathetic. But when her father sees him on a party of her's, he almost throws him out - afraid of being spied on - and later prohibits her any further contact. The two continue meeting nevertheless and develop a romantic relationship. But they can't keep it secret for very long and eventually get drawn into an intrigue against Elizabeth's father.
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Murder in Coweta County
Title: Murder in Coweta County
Character: Jim Hillin
Released: February 15, 1983
Type: Movie
Wallace a wealthy landowner in Meriwether County, Georgia, has virtually unlimited power in the county, including having the sheriff under his control. When he murders a share cropper he thinks that he is powerful enough to get away with it. Because the act of murder took place in Coweta County, it is under the jurisdiction of the Coweta County sheriff who hunts the murderer without trepidation.
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The Loveless
Title: The Loveless
Character: Tarver
Released: August 7, 1981
Type: Movie
Trouble ensues when a motorcycle gang stops in a small southern town while heading to the races at Daytona.
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The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
Title: The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
Character: Hawkins
Released: June 5, 1981
Type: Movie
An aspiring country singer and his feisty younger sister/manager struggle to reach their dreams of Nashville stardom-as long as she can keep her brother out of trouble with the ladies and the law-in this drama "inspired by," but not really connected to, the hit '70s ballad.
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When the Circus Came to Town
Title: When the Circus Came to Town
Character: Andre Probashka
Released: January 20, 1981
Type: Movie
When the Circus Came to Town chronicles the life of Mary Flynn (Montgomery), a woman nearing middle age living in a small town. When the circus comes through town, she realizes nothing will ever change unless she does something different, so she leaves her boring sheltered life to run away and join the circus. While adapting to her new life, she finds herself challenged, and in the end, happy with her new life.
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The Long Riders
Title: The Long Riders
Character: Preacher
Released: May 16, 1980
Type: Movie
The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of revenge.
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Little Darlings
Title: Little Darlings
Character: Husband
Released: March 21, 1980
Type: Movie
Two 15-year-old girls from different sides of the tracks compete to see who will be first to lose their virginity while at camp.
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The Prize Fighter
Title: The Prize Fighter
Character: Referee #1
Released: November 2, 1979
Type: Movie
"Bags" the boxer (funnyman Tim Conway) and his manager, Shake (Don Knotts), are quite a pair: One is a dim bulb, and the other has a mean streak. Times are tough and they must save their gym, so they line up some moneymaking fights. But when Bags and Shake discover that the bouts have been rigged, they end up with their backs to the wall and must fight back -- literally.
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Title: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Character: Mr. Donleavy
Released: April 28, 1979
Type: Movie
Based on writer Maya Angelou's eloquent reminiscences of her days as a gifted youngster growing up in the South during the Depression years where she and her older brother were raised by their grandmother after the divorce of their parents.
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Norma Rae
Title: Norma Rae
Character: Peter Gallat
Released: March 2, 1979
Type: Movie
Norma Rae is a southern textile worker employed in a factory with intolerable working conditions. This concern about the situation gives her the gumption to be the key associate to a visiting labor union organizer. Together, they undertake the difficult, and possibly dangerous, struggle to unionize her factory.
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Summer of My German Soldier
Title: Summer of My German Soldier
Character: Mr. Jackson
Released: October 30, 1978
Type: Movie
Patty Bergen is a teenager in a Jewish family living in the American South during World War II. Patty feels like an outcast even in her own family and is unable to understand why her father can't seem to love her. Her town eventually becomes host to a prisoner of war camp. A young German soldier escapes from this camp, and Patty finds him hiding in her secret place in the woods outside of town. After getting to know him, she ends up harboring him from his captors and, in the way of many adolescents, falls in love with him. Patty knows what she is risking by helping him, but in his company, she feels important, special, and respected as she has never been. In the end, his regard lifts her self-esteem and helps her to face the heartbreaking events to come.
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The Lincoln Conspiracy
Title: The Lincoln Conspiracy
Character: Lt. Luther Baker
Released: October 1, 1977
Type: Movie
Speculative hokum about John Wilkes Booth, murderer of Abraham Lincoln, escaped to Canada instead of being tracked down and killed soon after the assassination.
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Gator
Title: Gator
Character: Bartender
Released: August 25, 1976
Type: Movie
After his release from prison, notorious ex-con and moonshine distiller Gator McKlusky moves in with his father in a cabin in the Okefenokee Swamp. His bootlegging plans are cut short, however, when a federal agent tells McKlusky that he will lose custody of his 9-year-old daughter unless he helps bring down local crime lord Bama McCall. McKlusky enlists the help of reporter Aggie Maybank and a few local eccentrics to bring down McCall's empire.
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The Longest Yard
Title: The Longest Yard
Character: Football Referee (uncredited)
Released: August 21, 1974
Type: Movie
A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. His dilemma is that the warden asks him to throw the game in return for an early release, but he is also concerned about the inmates' lack of self-esteem.