J. Don Ferguson

J. Don Ferguson

Deceased · Born: Nov 21, 1933 · Died: Oct 1, 2008

Personal Details

BornNov 21, 1933 Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

Biography

J. Don Ferguson, a renowned actor of American descent, took his first breath on November 21, 1933, in the charming city of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. Throughout his remarkable career, he left an indelible mark on the film industry, featuring in notable roles such as Tank (1984),Fast Food (1989),and the cult classic Maximum Overdrive (1986).

Outside of his professional life, J. Don Ferguson shared a loving partnership with his wife, Gwendolyn Agnes Hebert, with whom he built a life filled with love and devotion.

As the years went by, J. Don Ferguson's life came full circle, and he took his final breath on October 1, 2008, in the picturesque city of Savannah, Georgia, USA, leaving behind a legacy that would continue to inspire generations to come.

Career

{"id":47754,"title":"Chaiya","year":"2007","character":"Diamond Sullivan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/chaiya","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_47754.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_47754.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
Chaiya
Chaiya as Diamond Sullivan
{"id":8784,"title":"The Second Chance","year":"2006","character":"Jeremiah Jenkins","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-second-chance","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8784.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8784.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
The Second Chance
The Second Chance as Jeremiah Jenkins
{"id":53789,"title":"The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option","year":"2001","character":"Colonel Teague","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-substitute-failure-is-not-an-option","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1sqv2ecca6d8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1sqv2ecca6d8.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
{"id":147,"title":"Remember the Titans","year":"2000","character":"Executive Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/remember-the-titans","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/791j5scofvs0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/791j5scofvs0.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Remember the Titans
Remember the Titans as Executive Director
{"id":7873,"title":"Major League: Back to the Minors","year":"1998","character":"Umpire","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/major-league-back-to-the-minors","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7pe4apf7a700.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7pe4apf7a700.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
{"id":857,"title":"I Know What You Did Last Summer","year":"1997","character":"MC","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/i-know-what-you-did-last-summer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4nurqmqa2oh0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4nurqmqa2oh0.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
{"id":215502,"title":"Never Give Up: The Jimmy V Story","year":"1996","character":"Bob Pryor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/never-give-up-the-jimmy-v-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_215502.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_215502.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
{"id":4586,"title":"Fled","year":"1996","character":"Chairman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fled","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/100v72lfhkrg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/100v72lfhkrg.jpg"},"released":1}
Fled
Fled as Chairman
{"id":6034,"title":"Something to Talk About","year":"1995","character":"Announcer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/something-to-talk-about","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6034.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6034.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
{"id":8368,"title":"Radioland Murders","year":"1994","character":"Johnny Ace","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/radioland-murders","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2gavgb9ilua0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2gavgb9ilua0.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Radioland Murders
Radioland Murders as Johnny Ace
{"id":158511,"title":"Linda","year":"1993","character":"Davis Vernon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/linda-1993","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158511.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158511.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Linda
Linda as Davis Vernon
{"id":79905,"title":"A Kiss to Die For","year":"1993","character":"Harold Graham","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-kiss-to-die-for","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_79905.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_79905.jpg"},"released":1}
A Kiss to Die For
A Kiss to Die For as Harold Graham
{"id":158912,"title":"In the Line of Duty: Street War","year":"1992","character":"Gun Shop Owner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/in-the-line-of-duty-street-war","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158912.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158912.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":829,"title":"My Cousin Vinny","year":"1992","character":"Guard #1","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/my-cousin-vinny","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2vkq535i6e60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2vkq535i6e60.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":59783,"title":"Nightmare in Columbia County","year":"1991","character":"Bob Smith","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nightmare-in-columbia-county","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59783.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59783.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
{"id":159373,"title":"In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas","year":"1991","character":"James Blasingame","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/in-the-line-of-duty-manhunt-in-the-dakotas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159373.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159373.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":215788,"title":"When Will I Be Loved?","year":"1990","character":"Man at Bar #1","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/when-will-i-be-loved-1990","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_215788.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_215788.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
When Will I Be Loved?
When Will I Be Loved? as Man at Bar #1
{"id":60119,"title":"Murder in Mississippi","year":"1990","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/murder-in-mississippi","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60119.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60119.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":60506,"title":"Final Cut","year":"1989","character":"Sheriff Thompson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/final-cut-1988","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60506.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60506.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Final Cut
Final Cut as Sheriff Thompson
{"id":60456,"title":"Fast Food","year":"1989","character":"Dean Witter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fast-food","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60456.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60456.jpg"},"released":1}
Fast Food
Fast Food as Dean Witter
{"id":10357,"title":"The Return of Swamp Thing","year":"1989","character":"Bob","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-return-of-swamp-thing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/8c1iql15a460.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/8c1iql15a460.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":160179,"title":"Traveling Man","year":"1989","character":"Riker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/traveling-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160179.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160179.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":7341,"title":"Maximum Overdrive","year":"1986","character":"Andy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/maximum-overdrive","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/699k1rijtrm0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/699k1rijtrm0.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
{"id":162096,"title":"American Playhouse","year":"1984","character":"Freeman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/american-playhouse-1984-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162096.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162096.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
{"id":63133,"title":"Murder in Coweta County","year":"1983","character":"Jim Hillin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/murder-in-coweta-county","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63133.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63133.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
{"id":63462,"title":"The Loveless","year":"1981","character":"Tarver","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-loveless","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/nkmdvnuhvks0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/nkmdvnuhvks0.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
{"id":192881,"title":"When the Circus Came to Town","year":"1981","character":"Andre Probashka","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/when-the-circus-came-to-town","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_192881.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_192881.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":6722,"title":"The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia","year":"1981","character":"Hawkins","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-night-the-lights-went-out-in-georgia","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6722.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6722.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":6676,"title":"The Long Riders","year":"1980","character":"Preacher","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-long-riders","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6676.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6676.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
{"id":6254,"title":"Little Darlings","year":"1980","character":"Husband","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/little-darlings","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6254.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6254.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":163364,"title":"The Prize Fighter","year":"1979","character":"Referee #1","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-prize-fighter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163364.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163364.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
The Prize Fighter
The Prize Fighter as Referee #1
{"id":81051,"title":"I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings","year":"1979","character":"Mr. Donleavy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/i-know-why-the-caged-bird-sings","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81051.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81051.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":6444,"title":"Norma Rae","year":"1979","character":"Peter Gallat","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/norma-rae","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7jucef0jpk00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7jucef0jpk00.jpg"},"released":1}
Norma Rae
Norma Rae as Peter Gallat
{"id":81237,"title":"Summer of My German Soldier","year":"1978","character":"Mr. Jackson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/summer-of-my-german-soldier","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81237.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81237.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
{"id":86034,"title":"The Lincoln Conspiracy","year":"1977","character":"Lt. Luther Baker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-lincoln-conspiracy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86034.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86034.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
The Lincoln Conspiracy
The Lincoln Conspiracy as Lt. Luther Baker
{"id":30514,"title":"Gator","year":"1976","character":"Bartender","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gator","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2tpu21gt7peg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2tpu21gt7peg.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Gator
Gator as Bartender
{"id":186141,"title":"The Greatest Gift","year":"1974","character":"Jim Friedlin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-greatest-gift","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186141.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186141.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
The Greatest Gift
The Greatest Gift as Jim Friedlin
{"id":6166,"title":"The Longest Yard","year":"1974","character":"Football Referee (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-longest-yard-1974","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1i9vu39pepq8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1i9vu39pepq8.jpg"},"released":1}
The Longest Yard
The Longest Yard as Football Referee (uncredited)