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Template:Realworld B.J. Davis (born 14 August 1952; age 71) is a stuntman, stunt actor, stunt coordinator, director, producer, and writer from Texarkana, Arkansas. Davis was a regular stunt performer on Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and an assistant stunt coordinator on several episodes of Deep Space Nine and one of the stunt doubles for Colm Meaney. He also did stunts in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as Yeoman Burke.

After serving two years in the US Marine Corps, he entered the stunt and film business in the late '60s; he currently has a resume of over four hundred films and television series as a stuntman, director, and stunt coordinator. He is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and served as secretary for former SAG presidents Charlton Heston and Robert Conrad. Davis is also the founder of the group "Stunts Spectacluar", whose mission is to show the world the real stunt work.

Since 1995 he has been married to stuntwoman, actress, screenwriter, and director Julia Davis. As a writer and author he wrote his autobiography Confessions of a Hollywood Stuntman in 2005.

Star Trek appearances

Selected filmography

Stunt performer and stunt actor

Films:
- The Hand (1981, with Bruce McGill, Tracey Walter, and Donna Garrett)
- Invasion U.S.A. (1985, with Nick Ramus and Richard Lynch)
- Beverly Hills Madam (1986, with Terry Farrell, Nicholas Coster, and Seymour Cassel)
- Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (1988, with Matt McCoy, Rene Auberjonois, David Graf, Kathryn Graf, and Gary Epper)
- Trancers II (1991, with Jeffrey Combs, Richard Lynch, Christopher Doyle, and Chuck Borden)
- Night Eyes II (1992, with Tim Russ, Richard Chaves, and Jimmy Ortega)
- Universal Soldier (1992, with Leon Rippy, Lilyan Chauvin, Mirron E. Willis, and Vince Deadrick, Jr.)
- Army of Darkness (1992, with Patricia Tallman, Dennis Madalone, Rad Milo, Ian Abercrombie, Christopher Doyle, Ken Lesco, and Tom Morga)
- Love, Cheat & Steal (1993, with Mädchen Amick and John Pyper-Ferguson)
- Playing God (1997, with Scott Leva, Spice Williams-Crosby, and Tracey Walter)
- Power Play (2002)
TV Series:
- General Hospital (1983)
- FBI: The Untold Stories (1992-1993, with Chuck Borden)
- Power Play (1998-2000)

Director and 2nd unit director

Films:
- American Ninja 2: The Confrontation (1987, with Ed Anders and Alan Marcus)
- How to become a Hollywood Stuntman (1991)
- Love, Cheat & Steal (1993)
- Playing God (1997)
- Power Play (2002)
- Forget about it (2006)
TV Series:
- Renegade (1992-1997, with Branscombe Richmond)

External links

BJDavisFilms.com - official site
Template:IMDb-link
YouTube videos of B.J. Davis' two world records

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-'''B.J. Davis''' {{born|14|August|1952}} in Texarkana, Arkansas is a stuntman, stunt actor, stunt coordinator, director, producer and writer who was a regular stunt performer on ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' and ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]''. Davis was an assistant stunt coordinator on several episodes of ''Deep Space Nine'' and one of the stunt doubles for [[Colm Meaney]]. He also did stunts in {{film|6}} as [[Burke (Yeoman)|Yeoman Burke]].
+'''B.J. Davis''' {{born|14|August|1952}} is a stuntman, stunt actor, stunt coordinator, director, producer, and writer from Texarkana, Arkansas. Davis was a regular stunt performer on ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' and ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'' and an assistant stunt coordinator on several episodes of ''Deep Space Nine'' and one of the stunt doubles for [[Colm Meaney]]. He also did stunts in {{film|6}} as [[Yeoman]] {{dis|Burke|Yeoman}}.
-After serving two years in the US Marine Corps he entered the stunt and film business in the late '60s, with a resume of over 400 films and television series as a stuntman, director, and stunt coordinator at this time. He is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and served as secretary for former SAG presidents {{w|Charlton Heston}} and {{w|Robert Conrad}}. Davis is also the founder of the group "Stunts Spectacluar", whose mission is to show the world the real stunt work.
+After serving two years in the US Marine Corps, he entered the stunt and film business in the late '60s; he currently has a resume of over four hundred films and television series as a stuntman, director, and stunt coordinator. He is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and served as secretary for former SAG presidents {{w|Charlton Heston}} and {{w|Robert Conrad}}. Davis is also the founder of the group "Stunts Spectacluar", whose mission is to show the world the real stunt work.
-Since 1995 he has been married to stuntwoman, actress, screenwriter and director Julia Davis. As a writer and author he wrote his autobiography "Confessions of a Hollywood Stuntman" in 2005.
+Since 1995 he has been married to stuntwoman, actress, screenwriter, and director {{w|Julia Davis (American cinema)|Julia Davis}}. As a writer and author he wrote his autobiography ''Confessions of a Hollywood Stuntman'' in 2005.
 == ''Star Trek'' appearances ==
 <gallery>
-File:Burke (Yeoman).jpg|[[Burke (Yeoman)|Yeoman Burke]]<br />{{film|6}}
 File:Armed Tau Cygna V colonist 1.jpg|[[Tau Cygna V colonists#Armed colonists|Tau Cygna V colonist]]<br>{{TNG|The Ensigns of Command}}<br>(uncredited)
 File:Rutian police officer 1.jpg|[[Unnamed Rutians#Police officers|Rutian police officer]]<br>{{TNG|The High Ground}}<br>(uncredited)
-File:Bridge officer, alternate timeline 2366.jpg|[[Unnamed USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D) personnel#Security crewman (2366)|''Enterprise''-D officer]]<br>{{TNG|Yesterday's Enterprise}}<br>(uncredited)
+File:Bridge officer, alternate timeline 2366.jpg|[[Unnamed USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D) operations division personnel#Security crewman (2366)|''Enterprise''-D officer]]<br>{{TNG|Yesterday's Enterprise}}<br>(uncredited)
-File:Klingon assassin 1, Sins of the father.jpg|[[Unnamed Klingon military personnel (24th century)#Klingon Assassin 2 (2367)|Klingon assassin]]<br />{{TNG|Sins of the Father}}<br />(uncredited)
+File:Klingon assassin 1, 2366.jpg|[[Unnamed Klingon military personnel (24th century)#Assassins (2366)|Klingon assassin]]<br>{{TNG|Sins of the Father}}<br>(uncredited)
-File:Security crewman, The nth degree.jpg|[[Unnamed USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D) personnel#Security crewman (2367)|Security officer]]<br />{{TNG|Night Terrors|The Nth Degree}}<br />(uncredited)
+File:Alliance member 3.jpg|[[Turkana IV inhabitants#Alliance members|Alliance member]]<br>{{TNG|Legacy}}<br>(uncredited)
-File:Medieval guard 1.jpg|[[Humans (illusory)#Medieval guards|Medieval guard]]<br />{{TNG|Qpid}}<br />(uncredited)
+File:Gowrons guard 1, 2367.jpg|[[IKS Buruk personnel#Gowron's guards|Klingon guard]]<br>{{TNG|Reunion}}<br>(uncredited)
+File:Security officer in Ten Forward 2, 2367.jpg|[[Unnamed USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D) operations division personnel#Security crewman (2367)|Security officer]]<br>{{TNG|Night Terrors}}<br>(uncredited)
+File:Security officer on holodeck 2, 2367.jpg|[[Unnamed USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D) operations division personnel#Security crewman (2367)|Security officer]]<br>{{TNG|The Nth Degree}}<br>(uncredited)
+File:Medieval guard 1.jpg|[[Unnamed illusory people#Medieval guards|Medieval guard]]<br>{{TNG|Qpid}}<br>(uncredited)
 File:Vaghs guard 4.jpg|[[Unnamed Klingon military personnel (24th century)#Vagh's guards|Klingon guard]]<br />{{TNG|The Mind's Eye}}<br />(uncredited)
+File:Burke (Yeoman).jpg|{{dis|Burke|Yeoman}}<br />{{film|6}}
 File:Falcon's Henchman -2.jpg|[[Julian Bashir, Secret Agent holograms#Falcon's Henchman #2|Falcon's henchman]]<br />{{DS9|Our Man Bashir}}<br />(uncredited)
 File:Klingon brawler 4.jpg|[[IKS Gr'oth personnel#Klingon Brawler 4|Klingon brawler]]<br />{{DS9|Trials and Tribble-ations}}<br />(uncredited)
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 * [http://www.BJDavisFilms.com BJDavisFilms.com] - official site
 * {{IMDb-link|page=nm0202835}}
-* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBGhdMMBbq0] - BJ Davis' Two World Records
+* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBGhdMMBbq0 YouTube videos of B.J. Davis' two world records]
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