7.5
TV
Acting
Don DeFore
- Born
- Died
- (aged 80)
- Birthplace
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
- Credits
- 60 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.5
TV
7.8
TV
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
6.2
TV
The Love Boat
6.5
TV
Fantasy Island
7.2
Movie
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
6.8
Movie
Too Late for Tears
5.7
TV
St. Elsewhere
7.1
Movie
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
6.7
Movie
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
7.1
Movie
Kid Galahad
6.9
TV
Mannix
6.7
Movie
A Guy Named Joe
6.5
Movie
Ramrod
6.5
Movie
Dark City
7.5
TV
Ellery Queen
6.6
TV
My Three Sons
6.7
Movie
Romance on the High Seas
6.5
TV
The Virginian
Acting credits 60
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour Film | Self |
| 1984 | A Rare Breed Film | |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote TV | Jake Sanford (1 ep) |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere TV | Harry Klein (1 ep) |
| 1982 | Matt Houston TV | Mayor (1 ep) |
| 1978 | Vega$ TV | (1 ep) |
| 1978 | Black Beauty TV | Martin Tremaine (5 ep) |
| 1978 | Fantasy Island TV | Mr. Wendover (1 ep) |
| 1977 | The Love Boat TV | Everett Loudon (1 ep) |
| 1976 | All This and World War II Film | Self |
| 1975 | Ellery Queen TV | Dave Pierce (1 ep) |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad TV | George Anders (1 ep) |
| 1967 | Mannix TV | Ted Hackett (1 ep) |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1962 | The Virginian TV | Mayor Evans (1 ep) |
| 1961 | Hazel TV | George Baxter (126 ep) |
| 1960 | The Facts of Life Film | Jack Weaver |
| 1960 | My Three Sons TV | (1 ep) |
| 1958 | A Time to Love and a Time to Die Film | Boettcher |
| 1957 | Battle Hymn Film | Capt. Dan Skidmore |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV | Arthur Clark (1 ep) |
| 1953 | Letter to Loretta TV | Jeremy Parker (1 ep) |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater TV | George (1 ep) |
| 1952 | The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet TV | Erskin Thornberry, Thorny (7 ep) |
| 1952 | This Is Your Life TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1952 | She's Working Her Way Through College Film | Shep Slade |
| 1952 | No Room for the Groom Film | Herman Strouple |
| 1952 | Jumping Jacks Film | Lieutenant Kelsey |
| 1952 | A Girl in Every Port Film | Bert Sedgwick |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame TV | Rooter Baker (1 ep) |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars TV | Fallon, Bill Nichol (1 ep) |
| 1951 | The Guy Who Came Back Film | Gordon Towne |
| 1950 | Southside 1-1000 Film | John Riggs / Nick Starnes |
| 1950 | Dark City Film | Arthur Winant |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre TV | Stan, Sam Bradford, Jack Sargent (1 ep) |
| 1949 | My Friend Irma Film | Richard Rhinelander |
| 1949 | Too Late for Tears Film | Don Blake |
| 1948 | One Sunday Afternoon Film | Hugo Barnstead |
| 1948 | Studio One TV | Capt. George Lowry (1 ep) |
| 1948 | Romance on the High Seas Film | Mr. Michael Kent |
| 1947 | Ramrod Film | Bill Schell |
| 1947 | It Happened on Fifth Avenue Film | Jim Bullock |
| 1946 | Without Reservations Film | Dink Watson |
| 1945 | The Stork Club Film | Sgt. Danny Wilton |
| 1945 | The Affairs of Susan Film | Mike Ward |
| 1945 | You Came Along Film | Captain W. Anders |
| 1944 | Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo Film | Charles McClure |
| 1944 | Return from Nowhere Film | Allan (uncredited) |
| 1944 | A Guy Named Joe Film | James J. Rourke |
| 1943 | The Human Comedy Film | Bernard 'Texas' Anthony (uncredited) |
| 1943 | City Without Men Film | Mr. Peters (uncredited) |
| 1942 | You Can't Escape Forever Film | Davis - Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Men of the Sky Film | Cadet Dick Mathews |
| 1942 | Wings for the Eagle Film | Gil Borden |
| 1942 | Winning Your Wings Film | Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) |
| 1942 | The Male Animal Film | Wally Myers |
| 1942 | Right to the Heart Film | Tommy Sands |
| 1941 | We Go Fast Film | Herman Huff (as Don DeForest) |
| 1938 | Brother Rat Film | Baseball Catcher |
| 1937 | Kid Galahad Film | Ringsider (uncredited) |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Kid Galahad Film | Stand In |