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Entertainment

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Donald Davis (writer) Donald Davis (August 14, 1904''U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007'' – March 28, 1992) was an American playwright and screenwriter. He wrote the play and film adaptations of ''The Good Earth'', among others. A nativ ...
(1904–1992), American playwright and screenwriter *
Don Marion Davis Don Marion Davis (October 9, 1917 – December 10, 2020), professionally known as John Henry Jr. and Don Marion, was an American child actor of the silent film era, who during a brief career in show business appeared in several feature roles a ...
(1917-2020), American child actor * Donald Davis (actor) (1928–1998), Canadian actor and theatre director * Don Davis (record producer) (1938–2014), for Motown and Stax * Donald A. Davis (born 1939), writer of military histories and military thrillers *
Don S. Davis Donald Sinclair "Don" Davis (August 4, 1942 – June 29, 2008) was an American character actor best known for playing General Hammond in the television series ''Stargate SG-1'' (1997–2007), and earlier for playing Major Garland Briggs on t ...
(1942–2008), actor known for his roles in ''Stargate SG-1'' and ''Twin Peaks'' *
Donald Davis (storyteller) Donald Davis (born 1944) is an American storyteller, author and minister. Davis had a twenty-year career as a minister before he became a professional storyteller. He has recorded over 25 storytelling albums and written several books. His l ...
(born 1944), American storyteller * Don Davis (artist) (born 1952), astronomer known for his painting of space * Don Davis (composer) (born 1957), known for his scores for films such as ''The Matrix'' trilogy * Donald E. Davis, author and historian * Don Davis, a pen-name of
Brett Halliday Brett Halliday (July 31, 1904 – February 4, 1977) is the primary pen name of Davis Dresser, an American mystery and western writer. Halliday is best known for the long-lived series of Michael Shayne mysteries he wrote, and later commissioned ...


Politics

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Donald Watson Davis Donald Watson Davis (November 23, 1849 – June 4, 1906) was a politician from Northwest Territories, Canada. Born in Londonderry, Vermont, he served in the Union army during the U.S. Civil War. He came west and then north to southern Alberta i ...
(1849–1906), politician from Northwest Territories, Canada * Donald M. Davis (1915–1976), Pennsylvania politician * Don Davis (Florida politician) (1931–2008), Republican from Jacksonville, Florida *
Donald G. Davis Donald Gene Davis (born August 29, 1971) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 1st congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented the 5th district in the North Ca ...
(born 1971), North Carolina politician


Sports

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Don Davis (racing driver) Donald Lee Davis (December 18, 1933 – August 8, 1962) was an American racecar driver. Born in Tucson, Arizona, Davis died in Dayton, Ohio as a result of injuries suffered in a sprint car race at New Bremen Speedway. He drove in the USAC ...
(1933–1962), American race car driver *
Donnie Davis (American football end) Donnie Ray Davis (September 18, 1940 – January 19, 2004) was an American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Oilers. He also was a member of the Montreal Alouettes in the Canadian Foo ...
(1940–2004) * Don Davis (defensive tackle) (born 1943), American football player *
Don Davis (linebacker) Donald Earl Davis Jr. (born December 17, 1972) is a former American football player and former team chaplain for the New England Patriots. High school years Davis attended Olathe South High School in Olathe, Kansas, and was a student and a let ...
(born 1972), American football player *
Donnie Davis Donnie Davis (born December 16, 1972) was the starting quarterback for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in 1993 and 1995. He later played in the Arena Football League for the Arizona Rattlers, Milwaukee Mustangs, and Georgia Force. College D ...
(born 1972), American quarterback in college and arena football *
Don Davis (Gaelic footballer) Don Davis (born 13 March 1969) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played as a full-forward for the Cork senior team. Born in Skibbereen, County Cork, Davis first played competitive Gaelic football whilst at school at St Fachtna's De La ...
(born 1969), Irish


Other

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Donald C. Davis Donald Cooke Davis (January 24, 1921 – July 30, 1998) was a Naval Aviator and later an admiral in the United States Navy. He was Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet from 1978 to 1981. Early life and education Donald Cooke Davis was born on Janua ...
(1921–1998), admiral in the United States Navy * Donald J. Davis (1929–2007), bishop of Erie * Donald W. Davis (1921–2010), American businessman *
Don Davis (gun retailer) Don Davis (April 10, 1933 – February 4, 2016) was an American gun retailer, the owner of Don's Guns and Galleries, a firearms retailer in Indianapolis, Indiana. He claimed to be the largest independent gun dealer in the United States, and ...
(1933–2016), gun store owner and former Brady bill supporter turned critic *
Donald R. Davis (entomologist) Donald Ray Davis (born Oklahoma City, 28 March 1934) is an American entomologist, specializing in Lepidoptera. Biography In 1956 Davis earned his bachelor's degree in Entomology at the University of Kansas. He received his Ph.D. at Cornell U ...
(born 1934), American entomologist *
Donald R. Davis (astronomer) Donald R. Davis is an American astronomer specializing in the evolution of the Solar System. With William K. Hartmann, he was responsible for proposing a theory in 1975 of the creation of earth's moon by a Catastrophism, catastrophic collision. He ...
, American astronomer *
Donald R. Davis (economist) Donald R. Davis is an American economist. He is the Ragnar Nurkse Professor of Economics at Columbia University. Biography Davis received his B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley and Ph.D. from Columbia University. He taught at Harv ...
, American economist


See also

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