Don DeFore

Acting

Don DeFore

Born August 25, 1913Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA59 credits

Donald John "Don" DeFore (August 25, 1913 – December 22, 1993) was an American actor. He is best known for his roles in the sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet from 1952 to 1957 and the sitcom Hazel from 1961 to 1965, the former which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.

Known For

Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour

Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour

Movie

1987

Rare Breed

Rare Breed

Movie

1984

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

TV

1984

St. Elsewhere
5.6

St. Elsewhere

TV

1982

Matt Houston
6.2

Matt Houston

TV

1982

Vega$
7.0

Vega$

TV

1978

Filmography

Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
1987Jay Leno's Family Comedy Houras SelfMovie
Rare Breed
1984Rare BreedMovie
Murder, She Wrote
1984Murder, She Wroteas Jake SanfordTV
St. Elsewhere
1982St. Elsewhereas Harry KleinTV
Matt Houston
1982Matt HoustonTV
Vega$
1978Vega$TV
Black Beauty
1978Black Beautyas Martin TremaineTV
The Love Boat
1977The Love Boatas Everett LoudonTV
All This and World War II
1976All This and World War IIas SelfMovie
Ellery Queen
1975Ellery Queenas Dave PierceTV
The Mod Squad
1968The Mod Squadas George AndersTV
Mannix
1967Mannixas Ted HackettTV
The Merv Griffin Show
1962The Merv Griffin Showas SelfTV
The Virginian
1962The Virginianas Mayor EvansTV
Hazel
1961Hazelas George BaxterTV
The Facts of Life
1960The Facts of Lifeas Jack WeaverMovie
My Three Sons
1960My Three SonsTV
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
1958A Time to Love and a Time to Dieas BoettcherMovie
Battle Hymn
1957Battle Hymnas Capt. Dan SkidmoreMovie
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Arthur ClarkTV
Letter to Loretta
1953Letter to Lorettaas Jeremy ParkerTV
General Electric Theater
1953General Electric Theateras GeorgeTV
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1952The Adventures of Ozzie and Harrietas Erskin ThornberryTV
This Is Your Life
1952This Is Your Lifeas SelfTV
She's Working Her Way Through College
1952She's Working Her Way Through Collegeas Shep SladeMovie
No Room for the Groom
1952No Room for the Groomas Herman StroupleMovie
Jumping Jacks
1952Jumping Jacksas Lieutenant KelseyMovie
A Girl in Every Port
1952A Girl in Every Portas Bert SedgwickMovie
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas Rooter BakerTV
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas FallonTV
The Guy Who Came Back
1951The Guy Who Came Backas Gordon TowneMovie
Southside 1-1000
1950Southside 1-1000as John Riggs / Nick StarnesMovie
Dark City
1950Dark Cityas Arthur WinantMovie
L
1950Lux Video Theatreas StanTV
My Friend Irma
1949My Friend Irmaas Richard RhinelanderMovie
Too Late for Tears
1949Too Late for Tearsas Don BlakeMovie
One Sunday Afternoon
1948One Sunday Afternoonas Hugo BarnsteadMovie
Studio One
1948Studio Oneas Capt. George LowryTV
Romance on the High Seas
1948Romance on the High Seasas Mr. Michael KentMovie
Ramrod
1947Ramrodas Bill SchellMovie
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947It Happened on Fifth Avenueas Jim BullockMovie
Without Reservations
1946Without Reservationsas Dink WatsonMovie
The Stork Club
1945The Stork Clubas Sgt. Danny WiltonMovie
The Affairs of Susan
1945The Affairs of Susanas Mike WardMovie
You Came Along
1945You Came Alongas Captain W. AndersMovie
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
1944Thirty Seconds Over Tokyoas Charles McClureMovie
Return from Nowhere
1944Return from Nowhereas Allan (uncredited)Movie
A Guy Named Joe
1944A Guy Named Joeas James J. RourkeMovie
The Human Comedy
1943The Human Comedyas Bernard 'Texas' Anthony (uncredited)Movie
City Without Men
1943City Without Menas Mr. Peters (uncredited)Movie
You Can't Escape Forever
1942You Can't Escape Foreveras Davis - Reporter (uncredited)Movie
Men of the Sky
1942Men of the Skyas Cadet Dick MathewsMovie
Wings for the Eagle
1942Wings for the Eagleas Gil BordenMovie
Winning Your Wings
1942Winning Your Wingsas Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)Movie
The Male Animal
1942The Male Animalas Wally MyersMovie
Right to the Heart
1942Right to the Heartas Tommy SandsMovie
We Go Fast
1941We Go Fastas Herman Huff (as Don DeForest)Movie
Brother Rat
1938Brother Ratas Baseball CatcherMovie
Kid Galahad
1937Kid Galahadas Ringsider (uncredited)Movie