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Don Knight (I) (1933–1997)

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Don Knight studied for the Ordained Ministry in Montreal Canada and Washington D.C.. With his young family, he moved to California in 1965. While pursuing his acting career, he continued to serve churches. Don was the proud father of two (daughter and son) from his first marriage. He is best known for his "cold killer" roles but enjoyed playing likeable characters as well... See full bio »

Born:

in Manchester, England, UK

Died:

(age 64) in Squaw Valley, California, USA
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1993 Dark Justice (TV series)
– Blast from the Past (1993)
 
1992 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Quint Sankey
– The Wind Around the Tower (1992) … Quint Sankey
 
1991 Father Dowling Mysteries (TV series)
Heckler
– The Substitute Sister Mystery (1991) … Heckler
 
1988 Houston Knights (TV series)
– Love Hurts (1988)
 
1987 Me & Mrs. C. (TV series)
Mortimer
– Last Rites: Part 1 (1987) … Mortimer
 
1986 Falcon Crest (TV series)
Harold Wilkins
– The Cataclysm (1986) … Harold Wilkins
 
1985 International Airport (TV movie)
Jarvis
 
1985 The Canterville Ghost (TV movie)
Mr. Smythe
 
1984 Magnum, P.I. (TV series)
Dan Davies
– Luther Gillis: File #001 (1984) … Dan Davies
 
1983 Automan (TV series)
Inspector Mercer
– Club Ten … Inspector Mercer
 
1983 The A-Team (TV series)
Gibbons
– The Only Church in Town (1983) … Gibbons
 
1983 Manimal (TV series)
– Manimal (1983)
 
1983 The Powers of Matthew Star (TV series)
Simonson
– The Road Rebels (1983) … Simonson
 
1983 Small & Frye (TV series)
Paulie
– Endangered Detectives (1983) … Paulie
 
1982 Voyagers! (TV series)
Colonel
– Merry Christmas, Bogg (1982) … Colonel
 
1982 Bring 'Em Back Alive (TV series)
Dingo
– There's One Born Every Minute (1982) … Dingo
 
1982 Swamp Thing
Harry Ritter
 
1982 Father Murphy (TV series)
Toby
– Eighty-Eight Keys to Happiness (1982) … Toby
 
1978-1980 Charlie's Angels (TV series)
Fredrick Ober / Jack Orwell
– Island Angels (1980) … Fredrick Ober
– Mother Goose Is Running for His Life (1978) … Jack Orwell
 
1980 The Secret War of Jackie's Girls (TV movie)
 
1980 The Kids Who Knew Too Much (TV movie)
Prescott
 
1974-1980 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
J.C. / Red / Prescott
– The Kids Who Knew Too Much (1980) … Prescott
– Return of the Big Cat: Part 2 (1974) … J.C.
– Return of the Big Cat: Part 1 (1974) … J.C.
– Hog Wild: Part 2 (1974) … Red
– Hog Wild: Part 1 (1974) … Red
 
1968-1979 Hawaii Five-O (TV series)
Dylan Heyward / George Lamb / Hobbs / …
– The Kahuna (1979) … George Lamb
– The Bells Toll at Noon (1977) … Thayler
– Ring of Life (1975) … Nichols
– Flash of Color, Flash of Death (1973) … Hobbs
– 'V' for Vashon: The Father (1972) … Dylan Heyward
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1979 Buffalo Soldiers (TV movie)
Renegade
 
1977 Switch (TV series)
Rob Evans
– Thirty Thousand Witnesses (1977) … Rob Evans
 
1977 Code Name: Diamond Head (TV movie)
H.K. Muldoon
 
1977 The Fantastic Journey (TV series)
Paget
– Vortex (1977) … Paget
 
1976 Treasure of Matecumbe
Skaggs
 
1976 Bert D'Angelo/Superstar (TV series)
– What Kind of Cop Are You? (1976)
 
1974-1976 Kojak (TV series)
John Hagen / Pourette
– Both Sides of the Law (1976) … Pourette
– Before the Devil Knows (1974) … John Hagen
 
1975 Swiss Family Robinson (TV series)
Harper
– The Castaway (1975) … Harper (as Donald Knight)
 
1975 Barnaby Jones (TV series)
Bertram Fisher
– A Taste for Murder (1975) … Bertram Fisher
 
1975 The Apple Dumpling Gang
John Wintle
 
1974 Movin' On (TV series)
Richard
– Antiques (1974) … Richard
 
1974 Return of the Big Cat (TV movie)
J.C.
 
1974 Little House on the Prairie (TV series)
Jack Peters
– 100 Mile Walk (1974) … Jack Peters
 
1974 Death in Space (TV movie)
 
1974 Cannon (TV series)
Walter Lavelle
– Triangle of Terror (1974) … Walter Lavelle
 
1974 Shaft (TV series)
J.L. Teague
– The Capricorn Murders (1974) … J.L. Teague
 
1974 Hog Wild (TV movie)
Red
 
1973 Banacek (TV series)
Isaac Porter
– The Three Million Dollar Piracy (1973) … Isaac Porter
 
1973 Trader Horn
Colonel Sinclair
 
1973 Murdock's Gang (TV movie)
Glenn Dixon
 
1973 Kung Fu (TV series)
Hap Darrow
– The Praying Mantis Kills (1973) … Hap Darrow
 
1973 Circle of Fear (TV series)
Dr. Phillip Pritchard
– Spare Parts (1973) … Dr. Phillip Pritchard
 
1969-1972 Bonanza (TV series)
Bristol Toby / Clayton / Tim Riley
– The Bucket Dog (1972) … Tim Riley
– Blind Hunch (1971) … Clayton
– Five Candles (1969) … Bristol Toby
 
1972 McCloud (TV series)
Brian Stone
– The Barefoot Stewardess Caper (1972) … Brian Stone
 
1972 Columbo (TV series)
Mike Alexander / Stagehand outside dressing room
– Dagger of the Mind (1972) … Stagehand outside dressing room (voice) (uncredited)
– Étude in Black (1972) … Mike Alexander
 
1972 Banyon (TV series)
Rick Madden
– The Clay Clarinet (1972) … Rick Madden
 
1972 Rod Serling's Night Gallery (TV series)
Tommy Robinson (segment "The Caterpillar")
– The Caterpillar/Little Girl Lost (1972) … Tommy Robinson (segment "The Caterpillar")
 
1971 Something Big
Tommy McBride
 
1971 Bewitched (TV series)
Robbie
– Samantha and the Loch Ness Monster (1971) … Robbie
 
1971 The Birdmen (TV movie)
Focus Flaherty
 
1971 Hitched (TV movie)
Reese
 
1969-1971 The Immortal (TV series)
Fletcher
– My Brother's Keeper (1971) … Fletcher
– Sanctuary (1971) … Fletcher
– To the Gods Alone (1970) … Fletcher
– The Return (1970) … Fletcher
– White Horse, Steel Horse (1970) … Fletcher
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1970 The Hawaiians
Milton Overpeck
 
1970 Too Late the Hero
Pvt. Connolly
 
1970 Lancer (TV series)
McGovern
– Lifeline (1970) … McGovern (as Donald Knight)
 
1970 Bracken's World (TV series)
Monty Brooks
– Diffusion (1970) … Monty Brooks
 
1968-1970 The Virginian (TV series)
Cal Hobson / Henry
– A King's Ransom (1970) … Henry
– The Mustangers (1968) … Cal Hobson
 
1970 Mission: Impossible (TV series)
Tim Rorke
– Lover's Knot (1970) … Tim Rorke
 
1970 Mannix (TV series)
Patrick Gray / Paul Gantry
– Harlequin's Gold (1970) … Paul Gantry / Patrick Gray
 
1968-1969 The Big Valley (TV series)
Sam Jester / Sgt. Sean McQuade
– The Other Face of Justice (1969) … Sam Jester
– In Silent Battle (1968) … Sgt. Sean McQuade
 
1968-1969 It Takes a Thief (TV series)
Bertie / Bertie Turner
– A Matter of Grey Matter: Part 2 (1969) … Bertie
– A Matter of Grey Matter: Part 1 (1969) … Bertie
– A Matter of Royal Larceny (1968) … Bertie Turner
 
1968 The Outsider (TV series)
Matthew Garson
– Cold as Ashes (1968) … Matthew Garson
 
1968 The Hell with Heroes
Pepper
 
1968 Tarzan (TV series)
Odgers
– Rendezvous for Revenge (1968) … Odgers
 
1968 The Guns of Will Sonnett (TV series)
Caleb Galt
– The Sins of the Father (1968) … Caleb Galt
 
1967 Kill a Dragon
Ian
 
1966-1967 Run for Your Life (TV series)
Bartender / Freddie / Tim O'Rourke
– Trip to the Far Side (1967) … Tim O'Rourke
– The Borders of Barbarism (1966) … Bartender
– The Savage Machines (1966) … Freddie
 
1965-1967 Combat! (TV series)
Aussie officer / British Soldier / German Sgt.
– The Masquers (1967) … British Soldier
– The Gantlet (1967) … Aussie officer (uncredited)
– The Raider (1965) … German Sgt.
 
1967 The Rat Patrol (TV series)
Capt. Seitel
– The Exhibit A Raid (1967) … Capt. Seitel
 
1967 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV series)
Sven Larsen
– The Heat Monster (1967) … Sven Larsen
 
1966 Hogan's Heroes (TV series)
RAF Captain
– Information Please (1966) … RAF Captain
 
1966 The Time Tunnel (TV series)
Grainger
– Rendezvous with Yesterday (1966) … Grainger
 
1966 Munster, Go Home!
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
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1971 The Ice Palace (TV series)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
1979 Little House Years (TV movie)
Jack Peters
 
1976-1977 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 

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Don Knight was once a Methodist minister. He also had a recurring character role in the TV series It Takes a Thief with Robert Wagner. See more »

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