Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 25, 1913
Place of Birth:
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
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Don DeFore
Biography
Donald John "Don" DeFore (August 25, 1913 – December 22, 1993) was an American actor. He is best known for his roles in the sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet from 1952 to 1957 and the sitcom Hazel from 1961 to 1965, the former which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour | Self |
| 1984 | Rare Breed | |
| 1976 | All This and World War II | Self |
| 1960 | The Facts of Life | Jack Weaver |
| 1958 | A Time to Love and a Time to Die | Boettcher |
| 1957 | Battle Hymn | Capt. Dan Skidmore |
| 1952 | Jumping Jacks | Lieutenant Kelsey |
| 1952 | A Girl in Every Port | Bert Sedgwick |
| 1952 | No Room for the Groom | Herman Strouple |
| 1952 | She's Working Her Way Through College | Shep Slade |
| 1951 | The Guy Who Came Back | Gordon Towne |
| 1950 | Dark City | Arthur Winant |
| 1950 | Southside 1-1000 | John Riggs / Nick Starnes |
| 1949 | Too Late for Tears | Don Blake |
| 1949 | My Friend Irma | Richard Rhinelander |
| 1948 | Romance on the High Seas | Mr. Michael Kent |
| 1948 | One Sunday Afternoon | Hugo Barnstead |
| 1947 | Ramrod | Bill Schell |
| 1947 | It Happened on Fifth Avenue | Jim Bullock |
| 1946 | Without Reservations | Dink Watson |
| 1945 | The Stork Club | Sgt. Danny Wilton |
| 1945 | The Affairs of Susan | Mike Ward |
| 1945 | You Came Along | Captain W. Anders |
| 1944 | Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo | Charles McClure |
| 1944 | Return from Nowhere | Allan (uncredited) |
| 1943 | A Guy Named Joe | James J. Rourke |
| 1943 | The Human Comedy | Bernard 'Texas' Anthony (uncredited) |
| 1943 | City Without Men | Mr. Peters (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Wings for the Eagle | Gil Borden |
| 1942 | Winning Your Wings | Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) |
| 1942 | The Male Animal | Wally Myers |
| 1942 | Men of the Sky | Cadet Dick Mathews |
| 1942 | You Can't Escape Forever | Davis - Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1941 | We Go Fast | Herman Huff |
| 1938 | Brother Rat | Baseball Catcher |
| 1937 | Kid Galahad | Ringsider (uncredited) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Jake Sanford |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere | |
| 1982 | Matt Houston | |
| 1978 | Vega$ | |
| 1978 | Black Beauty | Martin Tremaine |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Everett Loudon |
| 1975 | Ellery Queen | Dave Pierce |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad | George Anders |
| 1967 | Mannix | Ted Hackett |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show | Self |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Mayor Evans |
| 1961 | Hazel | George Baxter |
| 1960 | My Three Sons | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Arthur Clark |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater | George |
| 1953 | Letter to Loretta | Jeremy Parker |
| 1952 | This Is Your Life | Self |
| 1952 | The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | Erskin Thornberry |
| 1952 | The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | Thorny |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Rooter Baker |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Fallon |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Bill Nichol |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Stan |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Sam Bradford |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Jack Sargent |
| 1948 | Studio One | Capt. George Lowry |