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Donald Curtis(1915-1997)

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Donald Curtis in They Were Expendable (1945)
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Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956)
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Donald Curtis was born on 27 February 1915 in Cheney, Washington, USA. He was an actor, known for Spellbound (1945), All That Heaven Allows (1955) and The Ten Commandments (1956). He was married to Dorothy M. Gessel, Eloise A. Hartzell and Helen M. Reed. He died on 22 May 1997 in Desert Hot Springs, California, USA.
BornFebruary 27, 1915
DiedMay 22, 1997(82)
BornFebruary 27, 1915
DiedMay 22, 1997(82)
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Known for

Ingrid Bergman and Gregory Peck in Spellbound (1945)
Spellbound
7.5
  • Harry
  • 1945
Rock Hudson and Jane Wyman in All That Heaven Allows (1955)
All That Heaven Allows
7.6
  • Howard Hoffer
  • 1955
Charlton Heston, Edward G. Robinson, Anne Baxter, Yul Brynner, John Carradine, Yvonne De Carlo, John Derek, and Vincent Price in The Ten Commandments (1956)
The Ten Commandments
7.9
  • Mered
  • 1956
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956)
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
6.3
  • Maj. Huglin
  • 1956

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  • Noel Harrison and Stefanie Powers in The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (1966)
    The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Billionaire
    • 1967
  • Warning Shot (1966)
    Warning Shot
    6.7
    • Dr. James B. Ruston (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Days of Our Lives (1965)
    Days of Our Lives
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Minister
    • 1966
  • Jon Provost, Tommy Rettig, Lassie the Dog, and Lassie in Lassie (1954)
    Lassie
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Reverend
    • 1966
  • Eddie Albert, Eva Gabor, and Arnold the Piggy in Green Acres (1965)
    Green Acres
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Curly Robins
    • 1966
  • Bea Benaderet, Edgar Buchanan, Smiley Burnette, Frank Cady, Rufe Davis, Linda Henning, Gunilla Hutton, Meredith MacRae, Mike Minor, Jeannine Riley, Lori Saunders, and Pat Woodell in Petticoat Junction (1963)
    Petticoat Junction
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Wilbur Goodfellow
    • 1965
  • Don Adams and Barbara Feldon in Get Smart (1965)
    Get Smart
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Army General
    • 1965
  • Buddy Ebsen, Max Baer Jr., Donna Douglas, and Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
    The Beverly Hillbillies
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Vincent Baker
    • 1965
  • William Frawley, Don Grady, Stanley Livingston, and Fred MacMurray in My Three Sons (1960)
    My Three Sons
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Fred
    • 1964
  • Raymond Burr in Perry Mason (1957)
    Perry Mason
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Amos Martin
    • 1962
  • The Best of the Post (1960)
    The Best of the Post
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Dr. Pete Dennis
    • 1961
  • Rex Allen in Frontier Doctor (1956)
    Frontier Doctor
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Stacey
    • 1959
  • Date with the Angels (1957)
    Date with the Angels
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Ross
    • 1957
  • James Stewart and Audie Murphy in Night Passage (1957)
    Night Passage
    6.6
    • Jubilee
    • 1957
  • Gail Davis in Annie Oakley (1954)
    Annie Oakley
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Rush Harper
    • Lee Tobey
    • 1956–1957

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It Came from Beneath the Sea
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It Came from Beneath the Sea
Earth vs. The Flying Saucers
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Earth vs. The Flying Saucers
Earth vs. The Flying Saucers
Trailer 2:15
Earth vs. The Flying Saucers

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Don Curtis
  • Height
    • 6′ 4″ (1.93 m)
  • Born
    • February 27, 1915
    • Cheney, Washington, USA
  • Died
    • May 22, 1997
    • Desert Hot Springs, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Dorothy M. GesselMarch 29, 1974 - December 18, 1992 (divorced)
  • Other works
    Stage: Appeared in "Life with Father".

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    He was a noted author and lecturer. In addition to his major books, Helping Heaven Happen, Your thoughts can change your live, Human problems and how to solve them, Daily power for youthful living, The golden bridge: and New age understanding, he authored many inspirational booklets and wrote numerous articles which appeared regularly over the years in Science of Mind, New Thought Quarterly, and Unity periodicals. His writings have been used as textbooks in healing, meditation, and spiritual education at many churches and centers.
  • Quotes
    [on why he considers It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955) the favorite of his films] It was the only time I got the girl at the end of the picture.

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