Don DeFore

Acting

Don DeFore

Born 25 August 1913 · Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA · Died 22 December 1993 at 80

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

Highlights

Murder, She Wrote1984 · Series · Jake Sanford
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · Series · Arthur Clark
A Time to Love and a Time to Die1958 · Film · Boettcher
The Love Boat1977 · Series · Everett Loudon
It Happened on Fifth Avenue1947 · Film · Jim Bullock
Fantasy Island1978 · Series · Mr. Wendover

Filmography

Movies

35 films

A Rare Breed1984 · Film
The Facts of Life1960 · Film · Jack Weaver
A Time to Love and a Time to Die1958 · Film · Boettcher
Battle Hymn1957 · Film · Capt. Dan Skidmore
She's Working Her Way Through College1952 · Film · Shep Slade
No Room for the Groom1952 · Film · Herman Strouple
Jumping Jacks1952 · Film · Lieutenant Kelsey
A Girl in Every Port1952 · Film · Bert Sedgwick
The Guy Who Came Back1951 · Film · Gordon Towne
Southside 1-10001950 · Film · John Riggs / Nick Starnes
Dark City1950 · Film · Arthur Winant
My Friend Irma1949 · Film · Richard Rhinelander
Too Late for Tears1949 · Film · Don Blake
One Sunday Afternoon1948 · Film · Hugo Barnstead
Romance on the High Seas1948 · Film · Mr. Michael Kent
Ramrod1947 · Film · Bill Schell
It Happened on Fifth Avenue1947 · Film · Jim Bullock
Without Reservations1946 · Film · Dink Watson
The Stork Club1945 · Film · Sgt. Danny Wilton
The Affairs of Susan1945 · Film · Mike Ward
You Came Along1945 · Film · Captain W. Anders
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo1944 · Film · Charles McClure
Return from Nowhere1944 · Film · Allan (uncredited)
A Guy Named Joe1944 · Film · James J. Rourke
The Human Comedy1943 · Film · Bernard 'Texas' Anthony (uncredited)
City Without Men1943 · Film · Mr. Peters (uncredited)
You Can't Escape Forever1942 · Film · Davis - Reporter (uncredited)
Men of the Sky1942 · Film · Cadet Dick Mathews
Wings for the Eagle1942 · Film · Gil Borden
Winning Your Wings1942 · Film · Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
The Male Animal1942 · Film · Wally Myers
Right to the Heart1942 · Film · Tommy Sands
We Go Fast1941 · Film · Herman Huff (as Don DeForest)
Brother Rat1938 · Film · Baseball Catcher
Kid Galahad1937 · Film · Ringsider (uncredited)

Filmography

Series

20 shows

Murder, She Wrote1984 · Series · Jake Sanford
St. Elsewhere1982 · Series · Harry Klein
Matt Houston1982 · Series · Mayor
Vega$1978 · Series
Black Beauty1978 · Series · Martin Tremaine
Fantasy Island1978 · Series · Mr. Wendover
The Love Boat1977 · Series · Everett Loudon
Ellery Queen1975 · Series · Dave Pierce
The Mod Squad1968 · Series · George Anders
Mannix1967 · Series · Ted Hackett
The Virginian1962 · Series · Mayor Evans
Hazel1961 · Series · George Baxter
My Three Sons1960 · Series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · Series · Arthur Clark
Letter to Loretta1953 · Series · Jeremy Parker
General Electric Theater1953 · Series · George
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet1952 · Series · Erskin Thornberry
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951 · Series · Fallon
Lux Video Theatre1950 · Series · Stan
Studio One1948 · Series · Capt. George Lowry