Don Franklin (born December 14, 1960) is an American actor, best known for his roles in seaQuest DSV as Commander Jonathan Ford, Seven Days as Captain Craig Donovan, and as one of The Young Riders (Noah Dixon). Biography Franklin was born and raised in Chicago and graduated from Whitney M. Young Magnet High School. He has a daughter with his first wife Sheila, and a son with his second wife, Kristine, from whom he is now divorced. Franklin currently lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. Partial filmography Northville Cemetery Massacre (1976) - Officer Fedorko Somewhere in Time (1980) - Tourist in Hall of History #2 Fast Forward (1985) - Michael Stafford The Cosby Show (1987, TV Series) - Greg Martinson Moving (1988) - Kevin Knightwatch (1988–1989, TV Series) - Calvin Garvey The Big Picture (1989) - Todd Marvin Nasty Boys (TV series) (1989, TV Movie) - Alex Wheeler The Young Riders (1990–1992, TV Series) - Noah Dixon seaQuest DSV (1993–1996, TV Series) - Commander Jonathan Ford Asteroid (1997, TV Movie) - Ben Dodd Living Single (1997, TV Series) - Dexter Knight Moesha (1998, TV Series) - Shelby Seven Days (1998–2001, TV Series) - Captain Craig Donovan Girlfriends (2001–2002, TV Series) - Stan The District (2001–2003, TV Series) - AJ Anna's Dream (2002, TV Movie) - Tommy Thompson Between the Sheets (2003) - Reporter #1 Hair Show (2004) - Basil CSI: Miami (2005, TV Series) - Bart Jameson Black Dawn (2005, Video) - Max Pierson NCIS (2005–2006, TV Series) - FBI Agent Ron Sacks Day Break (2006–2007, TV Series) - Randall Mathis Journeyman (2007, TV Series) - Ed Macklin Chrissa Stands Strong (2009, Video) - Mr. Beck The Shift (2009, Video) - Rob (The Cinematographer) The Closer (2009, TV Series) - Kelvin Blake The Space Between (2010) - Paul Ehrlich How to Make Love to a Woman (2010) - Clive (uncredited) Any Day Now (2012) - Lonnie Washington External links 1960 births Living people African-American male actors Male actors from Chicago American male film actors American male television actors 21st-century African-American people 20th-century African-American people