Donald Houston

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Where Eagles Dare (1968)

The Longest Day (1962)

Room at the Top (1959)

Clash of the Titans (1981)

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1983 The Secret Adversary (TV movie)
Boris

1983 Jemima Shore Investigates (TV series)
Colonel Curtis

– A Model Murder (1983) … Colonel Curtis

1981 Clash of the Titans
Acrisius

1981 Der Prinz und der Bettelknabe
John Canty

1980 The Sea Wolves
Hilliard

1979 Heyday in the Blood (TV movie)

1979 The Boy Merlin (TV series)
Dafydd

– The Lady and the Sword (1979) … Dafydd

– A Gathering of Armies (1979) … Dafydd

– The Tide of Vengeance (1979) … Dafydd

– The Round Table of Destiny (1979) … Dafydd

– The Book of Magic (1979) … Dafydd

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1978 Return of the Saint (TV series)
Commander Denning

– The Armageddon Alternative (1978) … Commander Denning

1978 Bernie (TV series)

– Episode #1.5 (1978)

1978 Shadows (TV series)
Dafydd

– The Boy Merlin (1978) … Dafydd

1976 Voyage of the Damned
Dr. Glauner

1973 The Protectors (TV series)
Lockier

– Dragon Chase (1973) … Lockier

1973 Tales That Witness Madness
Sam Patterson (segment 1 "Mr. Tiger")

1973 Moonbase 3 (TV mini-series)
Dr. David Caulder

– View of a Dead Planet (1973) … Dr. David Caulder

– Castor and Pollux (1973) … Dr. David Caulder

– Outsiders (1973) … Dr. David Caulder

– Achilles Heel (1973) … Dr. David Caulder

– Behemoth (1973) … Dr. David Caulder

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1973 Justice (TV series)
Mr. Fielding

– A Libel Among Friends (1973) … Mr. Fielding

1973 Public Eye (TV series)
Arthur Wellard

– The Trouble with Jenny (1973) … Arthur Wellard

1973 The Adventurer (TV series)
Jan de Groote

– Double Exposure (1973) … Jan de Groote

1971 Now, Take My Wife (TV series)
Harry Love

– There's a Lot of It About (1971) … Harry Love

– Housewives' Choice (1971) … Harry Love

– Rembrandt's Mother (1971) … Harry Love

– Keep the Home Fires Burning (1971) … Harry Love

– Things That Go Bump (1971) … Harry Love

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1971 Jason King (TV series)
Kenworthy

– A Deadly Line in Digits (1971) … Kenworthy

1971 Comedy Playhouse (TV series)
Harry Love

– Just Harry and Me (1971) … Harry Love

1971 Paul Temple (TV series)
Eric Margolis

– Cue Murder! (1971) … Eric Margolis

1971 ITV Playhouse (TV series)

– The Waters of Babylon (1971)

1970 Man at the Top (TV series)
George Devon

– Charity Begins at Home (1970) … George Devon

1970 My Lover My Son
Robert

1970 Department S (TV series)
John Burnham

– The Ghost of Mary Burnham (1970) … John Burnham

1969 ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV series)
Gerald Tyler

– Murder: The Blood Relation (1969) … Gerald Tyler

1969 The Bushbaby
John Leeds

1968 Where Eagles Dare
Christiansen

1968 The Champions (TV series)
Richter

– The Survivors (1968) … Richter

1967 Man in a Suitcase (TV series)
George Masters

– Essay in Evil (1967) … George Masters

1967 The Fellows (TV series)
Det. Insp. Chandler

– Violence (1967) … Det. Insp. Chandler

1967 Trapped (TV series)
Martin

– Victor Victor (1967) … Martin

1967 The Viking Queen
Maelgan (as Don Houston)

1956-1967 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Art / Charlie Brogan / David / …

– What's Wrong with Humpty Dumpty? (1967) … David

– Pretty Polly (1966) … Robert Hook

– The Way of Love (1961) … Charlie Brogan

– Strangers in the Room (1961)

– Underground (1958) … Art

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1966 ITV Sunday Night Drama (TV series)
David

– Four Triumphant: St David (1966) … David

1965 Out of the Unknown (TV series)
Dr. Francis

– Thirteen to Centaurus (1965) … Dr. Francis

1965 Secret Agent (TV series)
Bill Vincent / Edmund Bierce

– To Our Best Friend (1965) … Bill Vincent

– The Mirror's New (1965) … Edmund Bierce

1964-1965 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Hunter / The Narrator

– Four Days to Fireworks (1965) … Hunter

– Drill Pig (1964) … The Narrator

1965 Tibetan Story (short)
Narrator (voice)

1965 A Study in Terror
Doctor Watson

1965 Gideon C.I.D. (TV series)
Tony Erickson

– Fall High, Fall Hard (1965) … Tony Erickson

1964 Love Story (TV series)
David Manning

– The Commuters (1964) … David Manning

1964 633 Squadron
Group Capt. Don Barrett

1964 Festival (TV series)

– Under Milk Wood (1964)

1963 Carry on Jack
First Officer Jonathan Howett

1963 Doctor in Distress
Maj. Tommy Ffrench

1963 Maniac
Henri

1962 The Longest Day
RAF Pilot

1962 The 300 Spartans
Hydarnes

1962 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV series)
Lavalette

– Sword of Vengeance (1962) … Lavalette

1962 Twice Round the Daffodils
John Rhodes

1962 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
John Canty

– The Prince and the Pauper: Long Live the Rightful King (1962) … John Canty

– The Prince and the Pauper: The Merciful Law of the King (1962) … John Canty

– The Prince and the Pauper: The Pauper King (1962) … John Canty

1961 The Mark
Austin (reporter)

1961 Drama 61-67 (TV series)
Hartley

– Drama '61: The Takers (1961) … Hartley

1956-1961 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Jaris Kuyper / Rev. Phillip Mitchell

– Nannie (1961) … Rev. Phillip Mitchell

– Skipper Next to God (1956) … Jaris Kuyper

1960 Armchair Mystery Theatre (TV series)
The husband

1960 A Letter for Wales (short)
The Welshman

1959 A-Z (TV series)

– Episode dated 22 July 1959 (1959)

1959 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Colonel Caisar von Kahr / Elis Owen

– Treason (1959) … Colonel Caisar von Kahr

– A Father and His Son (1959) … Elis Owen

1959 Breakout
Capt. Roger Byfold

1959 Room at the Top
Charles Soames

1959 Jessy (short)
Teacher

1958 The Man Upstairs
Dr. Sanderson

1958 A Question of Adultery
Mr. Jacobus

1957 The Surgeon's Knife
Dr. Alex Waring

1957 Under Milk Wood (TV movie)
Onlooker

1957 Battle Hell
Lt Weston RN

1957 Every Valley (short)

1957 The Girl in the Picture
John Deering

1957 Stryker of the Yard (TV series)

– The Case of Express Delivery (1957)

1956 Assignment Foreign Legion (TV series)
Zub Rowski

– The Stool Pigeon (1956) … Zub Rowski

1956 Find the Lady
Bill

1956 Lilli Palmer Theatre (TV series)
George

– Forecast Unsettled (1956) … George

1956 Doublecross
Albert Pascoe

1955 The Flaw
John Millway

1954 Devil's Harbor
Michael Mallard

1954 Doctor in the House
Taffy Evans

1954 Wishing Well
John

1953 The Long Rope
Tom Penney

1953 Paratrooper
Taffy Evans

1953 Little Red Monkey (TV movie)
Colin Currie

1953 Small Town Story
Tony Warren

1952 Crow Hollow
Dr. Robert Amour

1952 My Death Is a Mockery
John Bradley

1950 Dance Hall
Phil

1949 A Run for Your Money
David 'Dai Number 9' Jones

1949 The Blue Lagoon
Michael Reynolds

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(1958-1959) He acted in William Congreve's play, "The Double Dealer", at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Judi Dench, Miles Malleson, Alec McCowen, Ursula Jeans, Maggie Smith and John Justin in the cast. Michael Benthall was the director. See more »

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Before successfully auditioning for the theatre, he was briefly employed as a coal miner at Glamorganshire in Wales. See more »

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	STARmeter SEE RANK Up 2,673 this week View rank on IMDbPro » Donald Houston (I) (1923–1991) Actor \| Writer Trivia: Before successfully auditioning for the theatre, he was briefly employed as a coal miner at Glamorganshire in Wales. See more trivia » Born: Donald Daniel Houston November 6, 1923 in Tonypandy, Wales, UK Died: October 13, 1991 (age 67) in Coimbra, Portugal