Don DeFore
Known for Acting · 59 credits
- Born
- 1913-08-25
- Died
- 1993-12-22
- Place of birth
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
- Also known as
- Donald John DeFore · Don J. DeFore · Don De Fore · Don DeForest
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
TV Shows (22)
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Jake Sanford
The Love Boat
1977
as Everett Loudon
Mannix
1967
as Ted Hackett
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
The Virginian
1962
as Mayor Evans
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Harry Klein
My Three Sons
1960
Studio One
1948
as Capt. George Lowry
Vega$
1978
Matt Houston
1982
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1952
as Erskin Thornberry / Thorny
Hazel
1961
as George Baxter
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Arthur Clark
The Mod Squad
1968
as George Anders
Ellery Queen
1975
as Dave Pierce
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Stan / Sam Bradford / Jack Sargent
This Is Your Life
1952
as Self
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Jeremy Parker
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Rooter Baker
General Electric Theater
1953
as George
Black Beauty
1978
as Martin Tremaine
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Fallon / Bill Nichol
Movies (37)
Without Reservations
1946
as Dink Watson
A Guy Named Joe
1944
as James J. Rourke
Brother Rat
1938
as Baseball Catcher
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
1944
as Charles McClure
Dark City
1950
as Arthur Winant
Battle Hymn
1957
as Capt. Dan Skidmore
Ramrod
1947
as Bill Schell
Kid Galahad
1937
as Ringsider (uncredited)
No Room for the Groom
1952
as Herman Strouple
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947
as Jim Bullock
The Male Animal
1942
as Wally Myers
Jumping Jacks
1952
as Lieutenant Kelsey
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
1958
as Boettcher
Romance on the High Seas
1948
as Mr. Michael Kent
A Rare Breed
1984
Winning Your Wings
1942
as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
A Girl in Every Port
1952
as Bert Sedgwick
The Facts of Life
1960
as Jack Weaver
Too Late for Tears
1949
as Don Blake
You Came Along
1945
as Captain W. Anders
City Without Men
1943
as Mr. Peters (uncredited)
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
1987
as Self
The Affairs of Susan
1945
as Mike Ward
Southside 1-1000
1950
as John Riggs / Nick Starnes
You Can't Escape Forever
1942
as Davis - Reporter (uncredited)
My Friend Irma
1949
as Richard Rhinelander
The Human Comedy
1943
as Bernard 'Texas' Anthony (uncredited)
Men of the Sky
1942
as Cadet Dick Mathews
The Stork Club
1945
as Sgt. Danny Wilton
The Guy Who Came Back
1951
as Gordon Towne
She's Working Her Way Through College
1952
as Shep Slade
One Sunday Afternoon
1948
as Hugo Barnstead
Wings for the Eagle
1942
as Gil Borden
All This and World War II
1976
as Self
Return from Nowhere
1944
as Allan (uncredited)
We Go Fast
1941
as Herman Huff (as Don DeForest)
Right to the Heart
1942
as Tommy Sands
About Don DeFore
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. With 59 credits spanning from 1937 to 1987, Don DeFore has appeared in 37 films and 22 TV shows.
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Most Popular Don DeFore Movies
- Without Reservations (1946) — as Dink Watson
- A Guy Named Joe (1944) — as James J. Rourke
- Brother Rat (1938) — as Baseball Catcher
- Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944) — as Charles McClure
- Dark City (1950) — as Arthur Winant
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