Jump to content

Jim Davidson (actor)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jim Davidson
Born (1963-01-18) January 18, 1963 (age 61)
Occupation(s)Actor, model
Years active1994–2005
Notable workPacific Blue

Jim Davidson (born January 18, 1963) is an American actor and model active in the 1990s and early 2000s. Davidson is a graduate of Lehigh University. He starred in the 2003 film Disaster (also known as Cult of Fury) as Roger Goodwin.

Career

[edit]

He graduated from Selinsgrove High School in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States . Jim earned his Bachelor of Science from Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He worked as a public accountant for PricewaterhouseCoopers in New York City before he was discovered by a model agency.[citation needed]

Davidson's first television role came as the pit reporter on the monster truck racing series Monster Wars, which lasted one season in 1993 before being cancelled. He is best known for his work on the mid-1990s television drama Pacific Blue. Since then, Davidson has guest-starred in a number of prime time dramas and appeared on CBS's Soap Guiding Light from 2001 to 2002 and 2005. In 2003, he starred as Roger Goodwin in the film Disaster. [citation needed]

A television pilot based on the Snopes.com website by writer-director Michael Levine called Snopes: Urban Legends was completed in 2002 with Davidson as host, but major networks passed on the project.[1]

Filmography

[edit]
Year Title Role Notes
1994 Monster Wars Pit Reporter Unknown episodes
1995 Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Assassin / Boomer 2 episodes
1995 Crowfoot Det. Nick Crowfoot Television film
1995 Last Gasp Julian Weeks
1996 Reasons of the Heart Berkeley Russell
1996–2000 Pacific Blue TC Callaway 101 episodes
1997 The Sentinel Mitch Jaeger
2000 Charmed Evan Stone
2000 18 Wheels of Justice Jesse James Rader 3 episodes
2003 Disaster Roger Goodwin
2005 The Bold and the Beautiful Dr. Johnny Berlanti 2 episodes
2005 CSI: Miami Rod Merrick

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Bond, Paul (September 7, 2002). "Web site separates fact from urban legend". SFGATE. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
[edit]