Don DeFore

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.

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Known For

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962 • as Self

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

1952 • as Erskin Thornberry

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

1952 • as Thorny

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977 • as Everett Loudon

My Three Sons

My Three Sons

1960

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 • as Jake Sanford

Filmography

1987

Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/25/1987

1984

Rare Breed
Rare Breed
Movie - Released: 10/10/1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Jake Sanford
TV - Released: 9/30/1984

1982

St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere
TV - Released: 10/26/1982
Matt Houston
Matt Houston
TV - Released: 9/26/1982

1978

Vega$
Vega$
TV - Released: 9/20/1978
Black Beauty
Black Beauty
as Martin Tremaine
TV - Released: 1/31/1978

1977

The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Everett Loudon
TV - Released: 9/24/1977

1976

All This and World War II
All This and World War II
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/12/1976

1975

Ellery Queen
Ellery Queen
as Dave Pierce
TV - Released: 9/11/1975

1968

The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad
as George Anders
TV - Released: 9/24/1968

1967

Mannix
Mannix
as Ted Hackett
TV - Released: 9/16/1967

1962

The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
TV - Released: 10/1/1962
The Virginian
The Virginian
as Mayor Evans
TV - Released: 9/19/1962

1961

Hazel
Hazel
as George Baxter
TV - Released: 9/28/1961

1960

The Facts of Life
The Facts of Life
as Jack Weaver
Movie - Released: 11/14/1960
My Three Sons
My Three Sons
TV - Released: 9/29/1960

1958

A Time to Love and a Time to Die
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
as Boettcher
Movie - Released: 7/9/1958

1957

Battle Hymn
Battle Hymn
as Capt. Dan Skidmore
Movie - Released: 2/14/1957

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Arthur Clark
TV - Released: 10/2/1955

1953

General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
as George
TV - Released: 2/1/1953
Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
as Jeremy Parker
TV - Released: 9/20/1953

1952

Jumping Jacks
Jumping Jacks
as Lieutenant Kelsey
Movie - Released: 6/11/1952
A Girl in Every Port
A Girl in Every Port
as Bert Sedgwick
Movie - Released: 2/13/1952
No Room for the Groom
No Room for the Groom
as Herman Strouple
Movie - Released: 6/13/1952
She's Working Her Way Through College
She's Working Her Way Through College
as Shep Slade
Movie - Released: 7/9/1952
This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
as Self
TV - Released: 10/1/1952
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
as Erskin Thornberry
TV - Released: 10/3/1952
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
as Thorny
TV - Released: 10/3/1952

1951

The Guy Who Came Back
The Guy Who Came Back
as Gordon Towne
Movie - Released: 8/16/1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Rooter Baker
TV - Released: 12/24/1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Fallon
TV - Released: 10/5/1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Bill Nichol
TV - Released: 10/5/1951

1950

Dark City
Dark City
as Arthur Winant
Movie - Released: 10/17/1950
Southside 1-1000
Southside 1-1000
as John Riggs / Nick Starnes
Movie - Released: 11/16/1950
TV
Lux Video Theatre
as Stan
TV - Released: 10/2/1950
TV
Lux Video Theatre
as Sam Bradford
TV - Released: 10/2/1950
TV
Lux Video Theatre
as Jack Sargent
TV - Released: 10/2/1950

1949

Too Late for Tears
Too Late for Tears
as Don Blake
Movie - Released: 7/17/1949
My Friend Irma
My Friend Irma
as Richard Rhinelander
Movie - Released: 10/14/1949

1948

Romance on the High Seas
Romance on the High Seas
as Mr. Michael Kent
Movie - Released: 6/25/1948
One Sunday Afternoon
One Sunday Afternoon
as Hugo Barnstead
Movie - Released: 12/25/1948
Studio One
Studio One
as Capt. George Lowry
TV - Released: 11/7/1948

1947

Ramrod
Ramrod
as Bill Schell
Movie - Released: 5/2/1947
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
as Jim Bullock
Movie - Released: 4/17/1947

1946

Without Reservations
Without Reservations
as Dink Watson
Movie - Released: 5/13/1946

1945

The Stork Club
The Stork Club
as Sgt. Danny Wilton
Movie - Released: 12/28/1945
The Affairs of Susan
The Affairs of Susan
as Mike Ward
Movie - Released: 7/8/1945
You Came Along
You Came Along
as Captain W. Anders
Movie - Released: 7/4/1945

1944

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
as Charles McClure
Movie - Released: 11/15/1944
Return from Nowhere
Return from Nowhere
as Allan (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 10/28/1944

1943

A Guy Named Joe
A Guy Named Joe
as James J. Rourke
Movie - Released: 12/24/1943
The Human Comedy
The Human Comedy
as Bernard 'Texas' Anthony (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 3/2/1943
City Without Men
City Without Men
as Mr. Peters (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 1/14/1943

1942

Wings for the Eagle
Wings for the Eagle
as Gil Borden
Movie - Released: 7/18/1942
Winning Your Wings
Winning Your Wings
as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 5/28/1942
The Male Animal
The Male Animal
as Wally Myers
Movie - Released: 3/12/1942
Men of the Sky
Men of the Sky
as Cadet Dick Mathews
Movie - Released: 7/25/1942
You Can't Escape Forever
You Can't Escape Forever
as Davis - Reporter (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 10/10/1942

1941

We Go Fast
We Go Fast
as Herman Huff
Movie - Released: 9/19/1941

1938

Brother Rat
Brother Rat
as Baseball Catcher
Movie - Released: 10/29/1938

1937

Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad
as Ringsider (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 5/29/1937