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Jon Roger Davis (born April 5, 1939) is an American actor and entrepreneur. He is best known for acting in the television series Dark Shadows and Alias Smith and Jones. [1]
32 Photos. Roger Davis is an actor, producer and voice-over artist, who is most remembered for taking over the role of Hannibal Heyes (a.k.a. Joshua Smith) in the TV series, Alias Smith and Jones (1971), from his friend, Pete Duel, after Duel died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound while intoxicated.
- January 1, 1
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- Louisville, Kentucky, USA
May 9, 2016 · Despite the hasty substitution of Roger Davis for Pete, Alias Smith and Jones was canned halfway through its third season. Pete Duel could not survive as its star — and the show could not go on without him.
Roger Davis is an actor, producer and voice-over artist, who is most remembered for taking over the role of Hannibal Heyes (a.k.a. Joshua Smith) in the TV series, Alias Smith and Jones (1971), from his friend, Pete Duel, after Duel died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound while intoxicated.
- April 5, 1939
Feb 24, 2021 · At just 31 years old, he died of a self-inflicted gunshot. Only hours later, Huggins contacted Davis and asked him to step into the role of Hannibal. Davis, not yet aware of Duel's demise, was on Christmas holiday in Houston visiting the family of then-wife Jaclyn Smith, future star of Charlie's Angels.
Roger: The “Smiler With a Gun” episode was within two or three months prior to Pete’s death. Ellen [Jaclyn Smith] and I saw him from time to time and I had gone over to his house a couple of times and it had been fairly recent, between the time I did “Smiler with a Gun” and New Year’s.
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Jon Roger Davis (born April 5, 1939) is an American actor and entrepreneur. He is best known for acting in the television series Dark Shadows and Alias Smith and Jones. He has also appeared in an episode of The Twilight Zone.
