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Donald Houston (I) (1923–1991)


Trivia:

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

Died:

(age 67) in Coimbra, Portugal

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Known For


Filmography

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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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
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)
 
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
Underground (1958) … Art
 
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 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 Doctor in Distress
Maj. Tommy Ffrench
 
1963 Maniac
Henri
 
1962 The Longest Day
RAF Pilot
 
1962 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV series)
Lavalette
Sword of Vengeance (1962) … Lavalette
 
1962 Twice Round the Daffodils
John Rhodes
 
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
 
1960 Armchair Mystery Theatre (TV series)
The husband
 
1960 A Letter for Wales (short)
The Welshman
 
1959 A-Z (TV series)
 
1959 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Colonel Caisar von Kahr / Elis Owen
A Father and His Son (1959) … Elis Owen
 
1959 Breakout
Capt. Roger Byfold
 
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)
 
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
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1953 Small Town Story (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
1972 Sunstruck
Himself
 
1967 Dee Time (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.32 (1967) … Himself
 
1967 The Heart of Show Business (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
1964 Tempo (TV series)
A Vision of England (1964)
 
1964 One of the Family (documentary short)
Himself - Narrator
 
1952 Point of No Return (documentary short)
Jack
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2006 Carry on Quizzing (Video Game)
First Officer Jonathan Howett (uncredited)
 
1995 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(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 »

Publicity Listings:

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Alternate Names:

Don Houston
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

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

Star Sign:

Scorpio