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Dec 10, 2020 · There are plenty of reasons why an actor would decide to leave a TV or movie series — even when they're departing a franchise as big as Stargate. After all, story arcs close, characters die,...
- Michael Shanks | “Daniel Jackson”
- Corin Nemec | “Jonas Quinn”
- Teryl Rothery | “Dr. Janet Fraiser”
- Don S. Davis | “General George Hammond”
- Richard Dean Anderson | “Jack O’Neill”
- Amanda Tapping | “Samantha Carter”
The fifth year of Stargate SG-1signaled a turning point for the show. After five successful seasons Showtime decided it had had enough, and wouldn’t be bringing the show back for a sixth. Canadian actor Michael Shanks had taken on the role of archaeologist and linguist Dr. Daniel Jackson, played by James Spader in the Stargatefeature film. And thou...
Jonas was the young guy coming onto the team to take Daniel’s place, but at the age of 31 Corin Nemec was already a veteran actor with dozens of credits to his name. He played Mr. Papadapolis’s nephew Nicky on Webster, before landing the title role in the FOX comedy Parker Lewis Can’t Lose. And he played Harold Lauder in the 1994 Stephen King minis...
Technically, actress Teryl Rothery was never a part of SG-1’s main cast. But she was so essential to the core of the show that she deserves an honorable mention here. Rothery wasn’t in the main credits, but was a frequent guest star – introduced early on in the show’s first season. As Stargate Command’s chief medical officer, Dr. Fraiser appeared i...
Don Davis was a natural father figurefor every member of the SG-1 team. General Hammond was on the verge of retirement when asked to take charge of the new Stargate program, and for seven years he brought his courage, strength, and wisdom to this front-line command. Davis had previously worked with Richard Dean Anderson on the set of MacGyver, wher...
It’s not a stretch to say that Stargate SG-1 became the hit that it was in large part due to its leading man. Already a household name as TV’s Angus MacGyver, Richard Dean Andersontook over from Kurt Russell and made Colonel Jack O’Neill a deep and complex character, whose humor and wit concealed a deep and personal family trauma. Anderson gave his...
Although today she’s known as a prolific Canadian director, Amanda Tappingis synonymous with the character she played on Stargate for more than 12 years. She was a main cast member on SG-1 for all ten seasons, after which she joined her cast mates in two movies – Stargate: The Ark of Truth and Stargate: Continuum. When SG-1 ended and Tapping still ...
May 24, 2024 · It's been 27 years since the cast of Stargate SG-1 first graced our screens and 18 years since the sci-fi show ended - so where are they now?
6 days ago · The Real Reason Michael Shanks Left Stargate SG-1 For One Season. Syfy. By Ryan Scott Oct. 26, 2024 7:00 pm EST. So much has changed since "Stargate SG-1" went off the air in 2007. Its ten season ...
Why did Jessica Steen not play Dr. Weir on Stargate Atlantis? Stargate fans finally have an answer to this question, 18 years after the actress portrayed Dr. Elizabeth Weir in the seventh-season finale of Stargate SG-1, “Lost City.”
Oct 25, 2023 · Don S. Davis, known for his role as General George Hammond, left Stargate SG-1 after the seventh season due to health reasons, including diabetes and heart disease.
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Feb 16, 2023 · Given that "Stargate SG-1" closed for good in 2007, many of the cast remain active on TV and in films, while others have either retired or died due to age or illness. What follows...
