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'{{Infobox person | image = | name = J. Don Ferguson | imagesize = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = 1933 | birth_place = [[Knoxville, Tennessee]] | occupation = [[Actor]], [[Television actor]] | death_date = October 1, 2008 (aged 75) | death_place = [[Savannah, Georgia]] | other_names = Don Ferguson | spouse = Marla Holter (wife) | years_active = 1974–2006 | website = }} '''J. Don Ferguson''' (1933 - October 1, 2008), sometimes credited as "Don Ferguson", was an American [[film actor]], [[stage actor]] and [[television actor]]. ==Biography== Born in Savannah, Georgia, Ferguson appeared in a number of different films and shows such as; [[Stephen King]]'s ''[[Maximum Overdrive]]'' (1986) Horror/comedy film as Andy, ''[[The Second Chance]]'' (2006) as Jeremiah Jenkins, ''[[Juwanna Mann]]'' (2002) as UBA Referee, ''The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option'' (2001)(V) as Colonel Teague, ''[[Remember the Titans]]'' (2000) as Executive Director, ''[[Fled]]'' (1996) as Chairman, ''[[I Know What You Did Last Summer]]'' (1997) as Emcee, ''[[The War (film)|The War]]'' (1994) as Mine Foreman, ''[[Final Cut (1988 film)|Final Cut]]'' (1988) as Sheriff Thompson, ''[[Tank]]'' (1984) as Gov. Harold R. Sims, Tennessee, ''[[Sharky's Machine (film)|Sharky's Machine]]'' (1981) as Rally Emcee, ''[[Kidco]]'' (1984) as TV Show Announcer, ''[[Murder in Coweta County]]'' (1983)(TV) as Jim Hillin, ''"From the Earth to the Moon"'' (1 episode, 1998) as Senator Stephen Young, ''[[Tear Down the Walls]]'' (1989) TV episode as Rev. Kenneth Haskell, ''[[The Idol (TV series)|The Idol]]'' (1994) TV episode as Mr. Walters, ''[[In the Line of Duty: Street War]]'' (1992)(TV) as Gun Shop Owner, ''[[Murder in Coweta County]]'' (1983)(TV) as Jim Hillin, ''[[The Lincoln Conspiracy (film)|The Lincoln Conspiracy]]'' (1977) as Lt. Luther Baker, ''Our Winning Season'' (1978) as Coach Michael Murphy, and many others. ==Filmography== * ''[[The Longest Yard (1974 film)|The Longest Yard]]'' as Football Referee (uncredited) (1974) * ''[[The Lincoln Conspiracy (film)|The Lincoln Conspiracy]]'' as Lt. Luther Baker (1977) * ''Our Winning Season'' as Coach Michael Murphy (1978) * ''[[Norma Rae]]'' as Peter Gallat (1979) * ''The Prize Fighter'' as Referee #1 (1979) * ''[[Little Darlings]]'' as Husband (1980) * ''[[The Long Riders]]'' as Preacher (1980) * ''[[The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (film)|The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia]]'' as Hawkins (1981) * ''[[Sharky's Machine (film)|Sharky's Machine]]'' as Rally Emcee (1981) * ''Tennessee Stallion'' as Fred (1982) * ''The Loveless'' as Tarver (1982) * ''[[Tank (film)|Tank]]'' as Gov. Harold R. Sims, Tennessee (1984) * ''[[Running Mates (1985 film)|Running Mates]]'' (1985) * ''[[Maximum Overdrive]]'' as Andy (1986) * ''[[Date with an Angel]]'' as Harlan Rafferty (1987) * ''[[Final Cut (1988 film)|Final Cut]]'' as Sheriff Thompson (1988) * ''[[Fast Food]]'' as Dean Witler (1989) * ''[[The Return of Swamp Thing]]'' as Bob (1989) * ''[[Freejack]]'' as Promoter (1992) * ''[[My Cousin Vinny]]'' as Guard #1 (1992) * ''[[The Program]]'' as Referee (1993) * ''[[Radioland Murders]]'' as Johnny Ace, Hard Boiled Dick (as Don Ferguson) (1994) * ''[[The War (film)|The War]]'' as Mine Foreman (1994) * ''[[Something to Talk About (film)|Something to Talk About]]'' as Announcer (1995) * ''[[Eddie (film)|Eddie]]'' as Game Referree (1996) * ''[[Fled]]'' as Chairman (1996) * ''[[Raney]]'' as Thurman Daddy Bell (1997) * ''[[I Know What You Did Last Summer]]'' as Emcee (1997) * ''[[Major League: Back to the Minors]]'' as Mick the Umpire (1998) * ''Movievoyeur.com'' as Sheriff Ames (2000) * ''[[Remember the Titans]]'' as Executive Director (2000) * ''[[The Legend of Bagger Vance]]'' as Citizen (2000) * ''The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option'' as Colonel Teague (2001) * ''[[Juwanna Mann]]'' as UBA Referee (2002) * ''[[The Second Chance]]'' as Jeremiah Jenkins (2006) ==Television== * ''"From the Earth to the Moon"'' (1 episode, 1998) -Senator Stephen Young * ''[[Apollo One]]'' (1998) TV episode -Senator Stephen Young * ''Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story'' (1995)(TV) -Wendy Blevins * ''"Matlock"'' (3 episodes, 1993–1994) .... Mr. Bostwick / ... * ''The Tabloid'' (1994) TV episode -Reverend Wesley Masters * ''[[The Idol (TV series)|The Idol]]'' (1994) TV episode -Mr. Walters * ''[[The Divorce]]'' (1993) TV episode -Mr. Bostwick * ''In the Heat of the Night"'' (3 episodes, 1989–1993) -Kevin Riley / ... * ''A Correct Settling'' (1993) TV episode -Rev. Winchell * ''By Means Most Foul'' (1992) TV episode -Kevin Riley * ''[[Tear Down the Walls]]'' (1989) TV episode -Rev. Kenneth Haskell * ''"I'll Fly Away"'' (1 episode, 1993) -Harry Saunders * ''[[Realpolitik]]'' (1993) TV episode -Harry Saunders * ''[[In the Line of Duty: Street War]]'' (1992)(TV) -Gun Shop Owner * ''A Kiss to Die For'' (1993)(TV) -Harold Graham * ''Nightmare in Columbia County'' (1991)(TV) -Bob Smith * ''In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas'' (1991)(TV) -James Blasingame * ''When Will I Be Loved?'' (1990)(TV) -Man at Bar #1 * ''[[Murder in Mississippi]]'' (1990)(TV) - * ''Traveling Man'' (1989)(TV) -Riker * ''[[Unconquered]]'' (1989) (TV) -Mr. Woods * ''[[Windmills of the Gods]]'' (1988)(TV) -Ian Villers * ''[[Murder in Coweta County]]'' (1983)(TV) -Jim Hillin * ''[[Kidco]]'' (1984) -TV Show Announcer * ''[[Murder in Coweta County]]'' (1983)(TV) -Jim Hillin * ''[[When the Circus Came to Town]]'' (1981)(TV) -Andre Probashka * ''"Barnaby Jones"'' (1 episode, 1980) -Ross Chapman * ''Death Is the Punchline'' (1980) TV episode -Ross Chapman * ''[[Linda]]'' (1993)(TV) -Davis Vernon * ''[[I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings]]'' (1979)(TV) -[[List_of_I_Know_Why_the_Caged_Bird_Sings_characters#Mr._Donleavy|Mr. Donleavy]] * ''[[Summer of My German Soldier]]'' (1978)(TV) -Mr. Jackson * ''[[The Greatest Gift]]'' (1974)(TV) -Jim Friedlin * ''F. Scott Fitzgerald and 'The Last of the Belles''' (1974)(TV) -Man in Speakeasy ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== *{{IMDb name|0272459}} {{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. --> | NAME = Ferguson, J. Don | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = | DATE OF BIRTH = 1933 | PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Knoxville, Tennessee]], [[USA]] | DATE OF DEATH = 1 October 2008 | PLACE OF DEATH = [[Savannah, Georgia]], [[USA]] }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ferguson, J. Don}} [[Category:American film actors]] [[Category:American television actors]] [[Category:2008 deaths]] [[Category:People from Savannah, Georgia]] [[Category:1933 births]]'