Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
November 6, 1923
Place of Birth:
Clydach Vale, Rhondda, Wales, UK
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Donald Houston
Biography
Donald Daniel Houston (6 November 1923 – 13 October 1991) was a Welsh actor known for a successful career as a character actor in British film and television.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | The Secret Adversary | Boris |
| 1981 | Clash of the Titans | Acrisius |
| 1980 | The Sea Wolves | Hilliard |
| 1976 | Voyage of the Damned | Dr. Glauner |
| 1973 | Tales That Witness Madness | Sam Patterson (segment "Mr. Tiger") |
| 1972 | Sunstruck | |
| 1970 | My Lover, My Son | Robert |
| 1969 | The Bushbaby | John Leeds |
| 1968 | Where Eagles Dare | Christiansen |
| 1967 | The Viking Queen | Maelgan |
| 1967 | What's Wrong with Humpty Dumpty? | David |
| 1965 | Thirteen to Centaurus | Dr. Francis |
| 1965 | A Study in Terror | Doctor Watson |
| 1964 | Carry On Jack | Lieutenant Jonathan Howett |
| 1964 | 633 Squadron | Group Captain Don Barrett |
| 1963 | Maniac | Georges |
| 1963 | Doctor in Distress | Major Tommy Ffrench |
| 1962 | The 300 Spartans | Hydarnes |
| 1962 | The Prince and the Pauper | John Canty |
| 1962 | The Longest Day | RAF Pilot |
| 1962 | Twice Round the Daffodils | John Rhodes |
| 1961 | The Mark | Austin |
| 1960 | A Letter for Wales | Narrator (Voice) |
| 1959 | Danger Within | Capt. Roger Byfold |
| 1958 | Room at the Top | Charles Soames |
| 1958 | The Man Upstairs | Dr. Sanderson |
| 1958 | A Question of Adultery | Mr. Jacobus |
| 1957 | Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst | Lieutenant Weston |
| 1957 | The Girl in the Picture | John Deering |
| 1957 | The Surgeon's Knife | Dr. Alex Waring |
| 1957 | Every Valley | Narrator (voice) |
| 1956 | Doublecross | Albert Pascoe |
| 1956 | Find the Lady | Bill |
| 1955 | The Flaw | John Millway |
| 1954 | Doctor in the House | Taffy Evans |
| 1954 | The Happiness of Three Women | John |
| 1954 | Devil's Point | Michael Mallard |
| 1953 | The Red Beret | Taffy |
| 1953 | The Large Rope | Tom Penney |
| 1953 | Small Town Story | Tony Warren |
| 1952 | Crow Hollow | Dr. Robert Armour |
| 1952 | My Death Is a Mockery | John Bradley |
| 1950 | Dance Hall | Phil |
| 1949 | A Run for Your Money | David "Dai Number 9" Jones |
| 1949 | The Blue Lagoon | Michael Reynolds |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime | Boris |
| 1978 | Return of the Saint | Commander Denning |
| 1975 | Shadows | Dafydd |
| 1973 | Moonbase 3 | Dr David Caulder |
| 1972 | The Adventurer | Jan De Groot |
| 1972 | The Protectors | Lockier |
| 1971 | Now Take My Wife | |
| 1971 | Justice | Fielding |
| 1969 | Department S | John Burnham |
| 1969 | Paul Temple | |
| 1968 | The Champions | Richter |
| 1967 | Man in a Suitcase | |
| 1965 | Gideon's Way | Tony Erickson |
| 1965 | Public Eye | Arthur Wellard |
| 1963 | Festival | The Onlooker |
| 1960 | Danger Man | Edmund Bierce |
| 1960 | Sunday-Night Play | Bobby Lowther |
| 1960 | Sunday-Night Play | Lavalette |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | David |
| 1955 | Lilli Palmer Theatre | George |
| 1954 | The Wonderful World of Disney | John Canty |