Jackson Davies Biography ((?)-)
Born in the province of Alberta, Canada; married; children: Christopher, Michaela.
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor, director, executive producer
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Television Appearances
- Series
- Constable John Constable, The Beachcombers (also known as Beachcombers), CBC, 1974-1990
- Constable John Constable, Constable Constable, [Canada], beginning1985
- Movies
- Walker, The Plutonium Incident, CBS, 1980
- Jane Doe, CBS, 1983
- Terry, Secrets of a Married Man, NBC, 1984
- Dr. Simmons, Picking Up the Pieces, Cinemax, 1985
- Mr. Woods, Love Is Never Silent, NBC, 1985
- Mr. Yates, Love, Mary, CBS, 1985
- Bob Stavros, Nobody's Child, CBS, 1986
- Officer Poole, Deadly Deception, CBS, 1987
- Brad Tyler, High Country, CBC, 1991
- Dave, I Still Dream of Jeannie, NBC, 1991
- Captain Joseph Hazelwood, Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster (also known as Disaster at Valdez), HBO, 1992
- Television assistant director, Diagnosis of Murder, CBS, 1992
- Lieutenant Powers, The Man Who Wouldn't Die, ABC, 1995
- Sergeant John Constable, The New Beachcombers, CBC, 2002
- Episodic
- Jake McElhaney, "Split Decision," The Hitchhiker, HBO, 1984
- Charlie, "Moving Day," Trying Times, PBS, 1987
- Philly Weinstein, "Last Rites for Lucci," Wiseguy, CBS, 1987
- Sam Mulligan, "Early Retirement," MacGyver, ABC, 1988
- "Chapel of Love," 21 Jump Street, Fox, 1988
- "Permanent Hiatus," J. J. Starbuck, NBC, 1988
- Father Pat Lafferty, "The Madonna," MacGyver, ABC, 1989
- J. J. Nelson, "The Reaper," 21 Jump Street, Fox, 1989
- "High High," 21 Jump Street, Fox, 1989
- "Silent Stalker," Unsub, NBC, 1989
- Mike Kiley, "Lesson in Evil," MacGyver, ABC, 1990
- Mike Kiley, "Twenty Questions," MacGyver, ABC, 1990
- Mike Kiley, "The Wall," MacGyver, ABC, 1990
- Agent Smith, "Backbeat," Street Justice, syndicated, 1992
- Agent Smith, "Back from the Dead Again," Street Justice, syndicated, 1992
- Agent Smith, "Debt of Honor," Street Justice, syndicated, 1992
- Agent Smith, "Missing," Street Justice, syndicated, 1992
- Dr. Jackson, The Round Table, NBC, 1992
- O'Bannon, The Hat Squad, CBS, 1992
- Agent Bruskin, "Lazarus," The X-Files, Fox, 1994
- Appeared in episodes of other series, including Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventures (animated), CBS and Fox; Hit the Spot; and Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House (also known as Monkey House and VonnegutTheatre), Showtime.
- Other
- Bob Bradley, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (special), ABC, 1983
- Captain Lauder, Hands of a Stranger (miniseries), NBC, 1987
- Television Director
- Series
- The Beachcombers (also known as Beachcombers), CBC, variousepisodes between 1974 and 1990
- Television Executive Producer
- Movies
- The New Beachcombers, CBC, 2002
- Film Appearances
- Elevator guard, A Man, a Woman and a Bank, Avco-Embassy, 1979
- Inspector Fred Foster, Dead Wrong, 1983
- Inspector, Runaway, TriStar, 1984
- Billings, High Stakes, Simcom International, 1986
- FBI agent Lusk, Stakeout, Buena Vista, 1987
- Minister at funeral, Home Is Where the Hart Is, Atlantic ReleasingCorporation, 1987
- Mr. Chesterton, The Stepfather (also known as Stepfather I), New Century, 1987
- Paul Bernard, Bird on a Wire, Universal, 1990
- Jack, Icetime (video), 1991
- Vet, Bingo, Columbia/TriStar, 1991
- Ted, Trust in Me, 1994
- Mr. Malloy (some sources cite Mr. Malley), Freddy Got Fingered, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2001
- Stewart, The Wild Guys, 2002
- Film Producer
- Producer of the film The Foursome.
- Stage Appearances
- Herb, I Oughta Be in Pictures, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, 2001
- The Foursome, c. 2001
- Gabe, Dinner with Friends, Arts Club Theatre Company, Stanley Theatre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 2002
- Wesley, Two Ships Passing, Stanley Theatre, 2003
- Appeared as Lenny, Of Mice and Men; appeared in productions in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and other Canadian productions, such as The Wild Guys.
- RECORDINGS
- Music Videos
- Appeared in the music video for "The Same Thing Twice" by the Flashing Lights.
- WRITINGS
- Screenplays
- (With Rex Bromfield) The Wild Guys (based on the play of the samename by Rebecca Shaw and Andrew Wreggitt), 2002
- Author of other screenplays, including The Foursome (based on theplay).
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
- Vancouver Lifestyles Online, http://www.vancouverlifestyles.com/feature_sept2001_jackadavies.html, September, 2001