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Portrait of J. Don Ferguson

Acting

J. Don Ferguson

Career

Active from 1984 to 2007, with a break from 1994 to 2005, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Muay Thai Chaiya
Muay Thai Chaiya
GoodWatch score62/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 32 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
J. Don Ferguson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    1.7, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    1.1, average 1.7
  • Wonder
    2.8, average 3.4
  • Psychological
    5.0, average 5.5

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      45
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2000s

      5 titles · average score 48
      Muay Thai Chaiya
      Muay Thai Chaiya (2007)
      GoodWatch score 62

      as Diamond Sullivan

      The Second Chance
      The Second Chance (2006)
      GoodWatch score 50

      as Jeremiah Jenkins

      Juwanna Mann
      Juwanna Mann (2002)
      GoodWatch score 28

      as UBA Referee

      The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option
      The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option (2001)
      GoodWatch score 30

      as Colonel Teague

      Remember the Titans
      Remember the Titans (2000)
      GoodWatch score 70

      as Executive Director

      1990s

      16 titles · average score 55
      From the Earth to the Moon
      From the Earth to the Moon (1998)
      GoodWatch score 80

      TV show · as Senator Stephen Young

      Major League: Back to the Minors
      Major League: Back to the Minors (1998)
      GoodWatch score 31

      as Umpire

      I Know What You Did Last Summer
      I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
      GoodWatch score 52

      as MC

      Fled
      Fled (1996)
      GoodWatch score 33

      as Chairman

      Something to Talk About
      Something to Talk About (1995)
      GoodWatch score 46

      as Announcer

      Radioland Murders
      Radioland Murders (1994)
      GoodWatch score 46

      as Johnny Ace

      Linda
      Linda (1993)
      GoodWatch score 53

      as Davis Vernon

      A Kiss to Die For
      A Kiss to Die For (1993)
      GoodWatch score 46

      as Harold Graham

      My Cousin Vinny
      My Cousin Vinny (1992)
      GoodWatch score 77

      as Guard #1

      In the Line of Duty: Street War
      In the Line of Duty: Street War (1992)
      GoodWatch score 56

      as Gun Shop Owner

      Victim of Beauty
      Victim of Beauty (1991)
      GoodWatch score 61

      as Bob Smith

      In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas
      In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas (1991)
      GoodWatch score 61

      as James Blasingame

      1980s

      16 titles · average score 57
      The Return of Swamp Thing
      The Return of Swamp Thing (1989)
      GoodWatch score 49

      as Bob

      Final Cut
      Final Cut (1989)

      as Sheriff Thompson

      Date with an Angel
      Date with an Angel (1987)
      GoodWatch score 36

      as Harlan Rafferty

      Matlock
      Matlock (1986)
      GoodWatch score 54

      TV show · as Reverend Wesley Masters / Mr. Walters

      Maximum Overdrive
      Maximum Overdrive (1986)
      GoodWatch score 36

      as Andy

      The Loveless
      The Loveless (1984)
      GoodWatch score 59

      as Tarver

      Kidco
      Kidco (1984)
      GoodWatch score 68

      as TV Show Announcer

      Murder in Coweta County
      Murder in Coweta County (1983)
      GoodWatch score 72

      as Jim Hillin

      American Playhouse
      American Playhouse (1982)
      GoodWatch score 69

      TV show · as Freeman

      The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
      The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (1981)
      GoodWatch score 59

      as Hawkins

      The Long Riders
      The Long Riders (1980)
      GoodWatch score 72

      as Preacher

      Little Darlings
      Little Darlings (1980)
      GoodWatch score 62

      as Husband

      1970s

      8 titles · average score 63
      Norma Rae
      Norma Rae (1979)
      GoodWatch score 75

      as Peter Gallat

      The Prize Fighter
      The Prize Fighter (1979)
      GoodWatch score 58

      as Referee #1

      I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
      I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1979)
      GoodWatch score 62

      as Mr. Donleavy

      Summer of My German Soldier
      Summer of My German Soldier (1978)
      GoodWatch score 74

      as Mr. Jackson

      The Lincoln Conspiracy
      The Lincoln Conspiracy (1977)
      GoodWatch score 59

      as Lt. Luther Baker

      Gator
      Gator (1976)
      GoodWatch score 44

      as Bartender

      The Longest Yard
      The Longest Yard (1974)
      GoodWatch score 68

      as Football Referee (uncredited)

      The Greatest Gift
      The Greatest Gift (1974)

      as Jim Friedlin