Deceased
How Did J. Don Ferguson Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 74Also known asDon FergusonGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn21/11/1933Born inSavannah, Georgia, USADied01/10/2008 (aged 74)Died inSavannahCauseleukemiaWikidataQ6105393 ↗TMDb#95941 ↗
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. Ferguson also was an NCAA basketball tournament referee for ten years, and this experience led to his being cast in several related acting roles.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Muay Thai ChaiyaMovie | Diamond Sullivan | 74 |
| 2002 | Juwanna MannMovie | UBA Referee | 69 |
| 2001 | The Substitute: Failure Is Not an OptionMovie | Colonel Teague | 68 |
| 2000 | Remember the TitansMovie | Executive Director | 67 |
| 1998 | From the Earth to the MoonSeries | Senator Stephen Young | 65 |
| 1998 | Major League: Back to the MinorsMovie | Umpire | 65 |
| 1997 | I Know What You Did Last SummerMovie | MC | 64 |
| 1996 | FledMovie | Chairman | 63 |
| 1996 | Never Give Up: The Jimmy V StoryMovie | Bob Pryor | 63 |
| 1995 | Something to Talk AboutMovie | Announcer | 62 |
| 1994 | Radioland MurdersMovie | Johnny Ace | 61 |
| 1993 | LindaMovie | Davis Vernon | 60 |
| 1992 | In the Line of Duty: Street WarMovie | Gun Shop Owner | 59 |
| 1992 | My Cousin VinnyMovie | Guard #1 | 59 |
| 1991 | Victim of BeautyMovie | Bob Smith | 58 |
| 1991 | In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the DakotasMovie | James Blasingame | 58 |
| 1990 | When Will I Be Loved?Movie | Man at Bar #1 | 57 |
| 1990 | The Rose and the JackalMovie | — | 57 |
| 1989 | Traveling ManMovie | Riker | 56 |
| 1989 | Fast FoodMovie | Dean Witter | 56 |
| 1989 | Final CutMovie | Sheriff Thompson | 56 |
| 1987 | Date with an AngelMovie | Harlan Rafferty | 54 |
| 1986 | MatlockSeries | Reverend Wesley Masters | 53 |
| 1986 | Maximum OverdriveMovie | Andy | 53 |
| 1985 | Running MatesMovie | — | 52 |
| 1983 | Murder in Coweta CountyMovie | Jim Hillin | 50 |
| 1982 | Tennessee StallionMovie | Fred | 49 |
| 1981 | The Night the Lights Went Out in GeorgiaMovie | Hawkins | 48 |
| 1980 | The Long RidersMovie | Preacher | 47 |
| 1980 | Little DarlingsMovie | Husband | 47 |
| 1979 | Norma RaeMovie | Peter Gallat | 46 |
| 1979 | The Prize FighterMovie | Referee #1 | 46 |
| 1979 | I Know Why the Caged Bird SingsMovie | Mr. Donleavy | 46 |
| 1978 | Summer of My German SoldierMovie | Mr. Jackson | 45 |
| 1977 | The Lincoln ConspiracyMovie | Lt. Luther Baker | 44 |
| 1976 | GatorMovie | Bartender | 43 |
| 1974 | The Greatest GiftMovie | Jim Friedlin | 41 |