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Overview
Mini Biography:
Veteran actor Don Porter started his career on stage and in "B" films... moreTrivia:
Father, with actress Peggy Converse of actress 'Melissa Converse'.Awards:
1 nomination moreAlternate Names:
Donald PorterUS TV Schedule:
| Tue. July 21 | 2:30 PM | TCM | The Racket |
Filmography
Actor:
- "CBS Summer Playhouse" .... Charles Porter (1 episode, 1988)
- Old Money (1988) TV episode .... Charles Porter - "Matlock" .... Prof. Erskine Tate (1 episode, 1986)
- The Professor (1986) TV episode .... Prof. Erskine Tate - Joey (1985)
... aka Making Contact - All Together Now (1984) (TV) .... Grandpa Ed Parker
- "Hotel" .... Jonathan Corry (1 episode, 1983)
... aka "Arthur Hailey's Hotel"
- Faith, Hope & Charity (1983) TV episode .... Jonathan Corry - "The Love Boat" .... Slade Summerhill (2 episodes, 1978-1983)
- I Like to Be in America/He Ain't Heavy/Abbey's Maiden Voyage (1983) TV episode
- Gopher the Rebel/Cabin Fever/Pacific Princess Overture (1978) TV episode .... Slade Summerhill - "Fantasy Island" .... Emmett Latham (1 episode, 1981)
- Also Rans/Portrait of Solange (1981) TV episode .... Emmett Latham - "Disneyland" .... Judge Oliver Haynes (2 episodes, 1980)
... aka "Disney's Wonderful World" (USA: new title)
... aka "The Disney Sunday Movie" (USA: new title)
... aka "The Magical World of Disney" (USA: new title)
... aka "The Wonderful World of Disney" (USA: new title)
... aka "Walt Disney Presents" (USA: new title)
... aka "Walt Disney" (USA: new title)
... aka "Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color" (USA: new title)
- The Ghosts of Buxley Hall: Part 2 (1980) TV episode .... Judge Oliver Haynes
- The Ghosts of Buxley Hall: Part 1 (1980) TV episode .... Judge Oliver Haynes - The Ghosts of Buxley Hall (1980) (TV) .... Judge Oliver Haynes
- The Last Song (1980) (TV) .... Philip Brockhurst
- Battles: The Murder That Wouldn't Die (1980) (TV) .... Gen. Rocky Jensen
... aka Battles
... aka The Murder That Wouldn't Die (USA) - "Dallas" .... Matt Devlin (4 episodes, 1980)
- Jock's Trial: Part 2 (1980) TV episode .... Matt Devlin
- Jock's Trial: Part 1 (1980) TV episode .... Matt Devlin
- Divorce, Ewing Style (1980) TV episode .... Matt Devlin
- Jenna's Return (1980) TV episode .... Matt Devlin - "Sword of Justice" .... Judge Addams (1 episode, 1978)
- Judgement Day (1978) TV episode .... Judge Addams - Frankie and Annette: The Second Time Around (1978) (TV) .... The Dean
- "Vega$" .... Senator William Mitchell (1 episode, 1978)
- The Games Girls Play (1978) TV episode .... Senator William Mitchell - "The Paper Chase" .... Franklin Ford II (1 episode, 1978)
... aka "The Paper Chase: The Fourth Year" (USA: new title)
... aka "The Paper Chase: The Graduation Year" (USA: new title)
... aka "The Paper Chase: The Second Year" (USA: new title)
... aka "The Paper Chase: The Third Year" (USA: new title)
- The Man Who Would Be King (1978) TV episode .... Franklin Ford II - The President's Mistress (1978) (TV) .... Craig
- Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A. (1977) (TV) .... Caufield
... aka The Christmas Coal Mine Miracle - "Switch" .... Paul Lorimer / ... (2 episodes, 1975-1977)
- Lady of the Deep (1977) TV episode .... Salvensen
- Death by Resurrection (1975) TV episode .... Paul Lorimer - "Three's Company" .... Uncle Fremont (1 episode, 1977)
- Jack's Uncle (1977) TV episode .... Uncle Fremont - "The Bionic Woman" .... Dr. James Courtney (3 episodes, 1976-1977)
- Deadly Ringer: Part 2 (1977) TV episode .... Dr. James Courtney
- Deadly Ringer (1977) TV episode .... Dr. James Courtney
- Mirror Image (1976) TV episode .... Dr. James Courtney - "City of Angels" (1 episode, 1976)
- A Lonely Way to Die (1976) TV episode - "Hawaii Five-O" .... Alex Kelsey / ... (2 episodes, 1973-1976)
... aka "McGarrett" (USA: rerun title)
- Legacy of Terror (1976) TV episode .... Alex Kelsey
- Murder Is a Taxing Affair (1973) TV episode .... Jonathan Cavel - "McMillan & Wife" .... Adrian Danzinger (1 episode, 1975)
... aka "McMillan" (USA: sixth season title)
- Secrets for Sale (1975) TV episode .... Adrian Danzinger - "Ellery Queen" .... Gregory Layton (1 episode, 1975)
... aka "The Adventures of Ellery Queen"
- The Adventure of Veronica's Veils (1975) TV episode .... Gregory Layton - A Woman for All Men (1975) .... Barney
... aka Deadly Intrigue (USA: video box title)
... aka Part Time Wife (USA) - White Line Fever (1975) .... Cutler
- Last Hours Before Morning (1975) (TV) .... Mr. Pace
- "Archer" .... Robert Lawrence (1 episode, 1975)
- The Vanished Man (1975) TV episode .... Robert Lawrence - The Legend of Lizzie Borden (1975) (TV) .... George Robinson
- "Insight" .... Jim Hinds (1 episode, 1975)
- The Last of the Great Male Chauvinists (1975) TV episode .... Jim Hinds - "Barnaby Jones" .... Adam Montgomery / ... (2 episodes, 1973-1974)
- Web of Deceit (1974) TV episode .... Adam Montgomery
- Secret of the Dunes (1973) TV episode .... Jeremy Markham - Happy Anniversary and Goodbye (1974) (TV) .... Ed "Mad Dog" Murphy
- Murder or Mercy (1974) (TV) .... Henry Balin
- "The F.B.I." .... Mason Hammond (1 episode, 1974)
- The Lost Man (1974) TV episode .... Mason Hammond - Mame (1974) .... Mr. Upson
- "Chase" (1 episode, 1974)
- Out of Gas (1974) TV episode - The Morning After (1974) (TV) .... Rudy King
- "The Six Million Dollar Man" .... Dr. Stanley Bacon (1 episode, 1974)
- Population: Zero (1974) TV episode .... Dr. Stanley Bacon - "Here's Lucy" .... Ken Richards (1 episode, 1974)
- Meanwhile, Back at the Office (1974) TV episode .... Ken Richards - "The ABC Afternoon Playbreak" .... George Owens (1 episode, 1974)
... aka "ABC Matinee Today" (USA)
- Mother of the Bride (1974) TV episode .... George Owens - "Tenafly" .... Miles (1 episode, 1973)
- The Cash and Carry Caper (1973) TV episode .... Miles - "The New Perry Mason" .... Otis Temple (1 episode, 1973)
- The Case of the Deadly Deeds (1973) TV episode .... Otis Temple - 40 Carats (1973) .... Mr. Latham
- The Fuzz Brothers (1973) .... Flowers
- The Norliss Tapes (1973) (TV) .... Sanford T. Evans (publisher)
- "The Mod Squad" (2 episodes, 1970-1973)
- Scion of Death (1973) TV episode
- The Judas Trap (1970) TV episode - "The Rookies" .... General Brooker (1 episode, 1972)
- A Deadly Velocity (1972) TV episode .... General Brooker - "Banacek" .... Arnold Leeland (1 episode, 1972)
- A Million the Hard Way (1972) TV episode .... Arnold Leeland - The Candidate (1972) .... Senator Crocker Jarmon
- "Cade's County" .... Martin Russell (1 episode, 1972)
- Blackout (1972) TV episode .... Martin Russell - "Green Acres" .... Bob Carter (1 episode, 1971)
- Hawaiian Honeymoon (1971) TV episode .... Bob Carter - "Love, American Style" .... (segment "Love and the Single Couple") / ... (2 episodes, 1969-1971)
- Love and the Heist/Love and the Love Potion/Love and the Teddy Bear (1971) TV episode .... (segment "Love and the Teddy Bear")
- Love and the Modern Wife/Love and the Phonies/Love and the Single Couple (1969) TV episode .... (segment "Love and the Single Couple") - "Judd for the Defense" .... Frank Vinton (1 episode, 1969)
- Epitaph on a Computer Card (1969) TV episode .... Frank Vinton - Live a Little, Love a Little (1968) .... Mike Lansdown
- "Gidget" .... Professor Russell Lawrence (32 episodes, 1965-1966)
- Don't Defrost the Alligator (1966) TV episode .... Professor Russell Lawrence
- I Have This Friend Who... (1966) TV episode .... Professor Russell Lawrence
- A Hard Night's Night (1966) TV episode .... Professor Russell Lawrence
- Ask Helpful Hannah (1966) TV episode .... Professor Russell Lawrence
- One More for the Road (1966) TV episode .... Professor Russell Lawrence
(27 more) - "Vacation Playhouse" .... Battersea, The Housekeeper (1 episode, 1965)
- Cap'n Ahab (1965) TV episode .... Battersea, The Housekeeper - Youngblood Hawke (1964) .... Ferdie Lax
- Gidget Goes to Rome (1963) .... Mr.Russell Lawrence
- I Love My Doctor (1962) (TV) .... Dr. Jim Barkley
- Bachelor in Paradise (1961) .... Thomas W. Jynson
- "The Ann Sothern Show" .... James Devery (6 episodes, 1959-1961)
- The Invitation (1961) TV episode .... James Devery
- The Beginning (1961) TV episode .... James Devery
- Vamp 'Til Ready (1961) TV episode .... James Devery
- Secret Admirer (1960) TV episode .... James Devery
- Hasta Luego (1960) TV episode .... James Devery
(1 more) - Desk Set (1957) (uncredited) .... Elevator operator Don
... aka His Other Woman (UK) - "Private Secretary" .... Peter Sands (38 episodes, 1953-1957)
... aka "Susie"
- Two and Two Make Five (1957) TV episode .... Peter Sands
- The Efficiency Expert (1957) TV episode .... Peter Sands
- Thy Name Is Sands (1957) TV episode .... Peter Sands
- Not Quite Paradise (1957) TV episode .... Peter Sands
- That's No Lady, That's an Agent (1957) TV episode .... Peter Sands
(33 more) - Our Miss Brooks (1956) .... Lawrence Nolan
- The Turning Point (1952) .... Joe Silbray
- The Savage (1952) (as Donald Porter) .... Running Dog
- Because You're Mine (1952) .... Captain Burton Nordell Loring
- Cripple Creek (1952) .... Denver Jones
- The Racket (1951) .... R.G. Connolly (ward boss)
- Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone (1950) .... Myron Brynk
- 711 Ocean Drive (1950) (as Donald Porter) .... Larry Mason
- My Friend Irma Goes West (1950) .... Mr. Brent
- Buck Privates Come Home (1947) .... Capt. Christie
... aka Rookies Come Home (UK) - Wild Beauty (1946) .... Dr. Dave Morrow
- Danger Woman (1946) .... Claude Ruppert
- Cuban Pete (1946) .... Roberts
... aka Down Cuba Way - She-Wolf of London (1946) .... Barry Lanfield
... aka The Curse of the Allenbys (UK) - Resisting Enemy Interrogation (1944) (uncredited) .... Lieutenant Frank L. Williams, Jr. - American Co-pilot
- Keep 'Em Slugging (1943) .... Jerry
- Madame Spy (1942) .... David Bannister
- Who Done It? (1942) .... Art Fraser
- Keeping Fit (1942) .... Co-worker
- Night Monster (1942) .... Dick Baldwin
... aka House of Mystery (UK) - Eyes of the Underworld (1942) .... Edward Jason
... aka Criminals of the Underworld (USA: reissue title) - Eagle Squadron (1942) .... Ramsey
- Top Sergeant (1942) .... Al Bennett
- Sing for Your Supper (1941) (uncredited) .... Tim
- Mystery of the White Room (1939) .... Dr. Donald Fox
Sound Department:
- "In Search of..." (1976) TV series (sound re-recording mixer) (unknown episodes)
Director:
- "Gidget" (1 episode, 1966)
- A Hard Night's Night (1966) TV episode
Self:
- How to Fly the B-26 Airplane (1944) (uncredited) .... Captain Dick
Archive Footage:
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"Matlock"
- The Vendetta (1989) TV episode .... Prof. Erskine Tate -
"The Six Million Dollar Man"
- Run, Steve, Run (1974) TV episode (uncredited) .... Dr. Stanley Bacon
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