
Donald Houston
Known for Acting · 68 credits
- Born
- 1923-11-06
- Died
- 1991-10-13
- Place of birth
- Clydach Vale, Rhondda, Wales, UK
- Also known as
- Donald Daniel 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
TV Shows (23)

The Champions
1968
as Richter

ITV Playhouse
1967
as Bill

Danger Man
1960
as Edmund Bierce

The Protectors
1972
as Lockier

Justice
1971
as Fielding
Festival
1963
as The Onlooker

Return of the Saint
1978
as Commander Denning

Public Eye
1965
as Arthur Wellard

Out of the Unknown
1965
as Dr. Francis
Drama 61-67
1961
as Hartley

Gideon's Way
1965
as Tony Erickson

Department S
1969
as John Burnham
Sunday-Night Play
1960
as Bobby Lowther / Lavalette

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as John Canty

Man in a Suitcase
1967

The Adventurer
1972
as Jan De Groot

Paul Temple
1969
as Eric Margolis

Lilli Palmer Theatre
1955
as George

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
1983
as Boris

Armchair Theatre
1956
as David / Jeff Smith / Art / Robert Hook

Shadows
1975
as Dafydd

Moonbase 3
1973
as Dr David Caulder
Now Take My Wife
1971
Movies (45)

The Longest Day
1962
as RAF Pilot

Where Eagles Dare
1968
as Christiansen

Clash of the Titans
1981
as Acrisius

The 300 Spartans
1962
as Hydarnes

The Sea Wolves
1980
as Hilliard

633 Squadron
1964
as Group Captain Don Barrett

Voyage of the Damned
1976
as Dr. Glauner

My Lover, My Son
1970
as Robert

The Blue Lagoon
1949
as Michael Reynolds

Carry On Jack
1964
as Lieutenant Jonathan Howett

A Study in Terror
1965
as Doctor Watson

The Prince and the Pauper
1962
as John Canty

Room at the Top
1958
as Charles Soames

The Red Beret
1953
as Taffy

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957
as Lieutenant Weston

The Mark
1961
as Austin

Doctor in the House
1954
as Taffy Evans

Tales That Witness Madness
1973
as Sam Patterson (segment "Mr. Tiger")

Danger Within
1959
as Capt. Roger Byfold

Twice Round the Daffodils
1962
as John Rhodes

The Viking Queen
1967
as Maelgan

Maniac
1963
as Georges

The Secret Adversary
1983
as Boris

Doctor in Distress
1963
as Major Tommy Ffrench

A Run for Your Money
1949
as David "Dai Number 9" Jones

The Girl in the Picture
1957
as John Deering

A Question of Adultery
1958
as Mr. Jacobus

Dance Hall
1950
as Phil

Crow Hollow
1952
as Dr. Robert Armour

The Bushbaby
1969
as John Leeds

Sunstruck
1972

Thirteen to Centaurus
1965
as Dr. Francis

The Surgeon's Knife
1957
as Dr. Alex Waring

The Man Upstairs
1958
as Dr. Sanderson

The Flaw
1955
as John Millway

The Large Rope
1953
as Tom Penney
What's Wrong with Humpty Dumpty?
1967
as David

The Happiness of Three Women
1954
as John
Doublecross
1956
as Albert Pascoe

Find the Lady
1956
as Bill

Devil's Point
1954
as Michael Mallard

My Death Is a Mockery
1952
as John Bradley

Every Valley
1957
as Narrator (voice)

A Letter for Wales
1960
as Narrator (Voice)

Small Town Story
1953
as Tony Warren
About Donald Houston
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. With 68 credits spanning from 1949 to 1983, Donald Houston has appeared in 45 films and 23 TV shows.
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Most Popular Donald Houston Movies
- The Longest Day (1962) — as RAF Pilot
- Where Eagles Dare (1968) — as Christiansen
- Clash of the Titans (1981) — as Acrisius
- The 300 Spartans (1962) — as Hydarnes
- The Sea Wolves (1980) — as Hilliard
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