Person

Don DeFore

Acting · 1913–1993 · Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

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.

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  Murder, She Wrote

  Jake Sanford

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  The Love Boat

  Everett Loudon

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  Mannix

  Ted Hackett

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  The Merv Griffin Show

  Self

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  My Three Sons

  1960

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  St. Elsewhere

  Harry Klein

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  The Virginian

  Mayor Evans

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  Fantasy Island

  Mr. Wendover

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  Studio One

  Capt. George Lowry

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  Hazel

  George Baxter

• 1987Jay Leno's Family Comedy HourSelf
• 1984A Rare Breed
• 1984Murder, She WroteJake Sanford
• 1982St. ElsewhereHarry Klein
• 1982Matt HoustonMayor
• 1978Vega$
• 1978Black BeautyMartin Tremaine
• 1978Fantasy IslandMr. Wendover
• 1977The Love BoatEverett Loudon
• 1976All This and World War IISelf
• 1975Ellery QueenDave Pierce
• 1968The Mod SquadGeorge Anders
• 1967MannixTed Hackett
• 1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf
• 1962The VirginianMayor Evans
• 1961HazelGeorge Baxter
• 1960The Facts of LifeJack Weaver
• 1960My Three Sons
• 1958A Time to Love and a Time to DieBoettcher
• 1957Battle HymnCapt. Dan Skidmore
• 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsArthur Clark
• 1953Letter to LorettaJeremy Parker
• 1953General Electric TheaterGeorge
• 1952The Adventures of Ozzie and HarrietErskin Thornberry
• 1952This Is Your LifeSelf
• 1952She's Working Her Way Through CollegeShep Slade
• 1952No Room for the GroomHerman Strouple
• 1952Jumping JacksLieutenant Kelsey
• 1952A Girl in Every PortBert Sedgwick
• 1951Hallmark Hall of FameRooter Baker
• 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsFallon
• 1951The Guy Who Came BackGordon Towne
• 1950Southside 1-1000John Riggs / Nick Starnes
• 1950Dark CityArthur Winant
• 1950Lux Video TheatreStan
• 1949My Friend IrmaRichard Rhinelander
• 1949Too Late for TearsDon Blake
• 1948One Sunday AfternoonHugo Barnstead
• 1948Studio OneCapt. George Lowry
• 1948Romance on the High SeasMr. Michael Kent
• 1947RamrodBill Schell
• 1947It Happened on Fifth AvenueJim Bullock
• 1946Without ReservationsDink Watson
• 1945The Stork ClubSgt. Danny Wilton
• 1945The Affairs of SusanMike Ward
• 1945You Came AlongCaptain W. Anders
• 1944Thirty Seconds Over TokyoCharles McClure
• 1944Return from NowhereAllan (uncredited)
• 1944A Guy Named JoeJames J. Rourke
• 1943The Human ComedyBernard 'Texas' Anthony (uncredited)
• 1943City Without MenMr. Peters (uncredited)
• 1942You Can't Escape ForeverDavis - Reporter (uncredited)
• 1942Men of the SkyCadet Dick Mathews
• 1942Wings for the EagleGil Borden
• 1942Winning Your WingsGas Station Attendant (uncredited)
• 1942The Male AnimalWally Myers
• 1942Right to the HeartTommy Sands
• 1941We Go FastHerman Huff (as Don DeForest)
• 1938Brother RatBaseball Catcher
• 1937Kid GalahadRingsider (uncredited)