Don DeFore

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Don DeFore

Acting August 25, 1913

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

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…

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Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5 1984 TV Show
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

6.3 1977 TV Show
The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

6.8 1962 TV Show
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

7.8 1955 TV Show
Mannix

Mannix

6.8 1967 TV Show
St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

5.7 1982 TV Show
The Virginian

The Virginian

6.5 1962 TV Show
Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

6.5 1978 TV Show
My Three Sons

My Three Sons

6.6 1960 TV Show
Studio One

Studio One

5.4 1948 TV Show
Matt Houston

Matt Houston

6.3 1982 TV Show
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

6.2 1952 TV Show

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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.

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  1. 1987
    Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour

    Movie Self

  2. 1984
    A Rare Breed

    Movie

  3. 1984
    Murder, She Wrote

    TV show Jake Sanford

  4. 1982
    St. Elsewhere

    TV show Harry Klein

  5. 1982
    Matt Houston

    TV show Mayor

  6. 1978
    Vega$

    TV show

  7. 1978
    Black Beauty

    TV show Martin Tremaine

  8. 1978
    Fantasy Island

    TV show Mr. Wendover

  9. 1977
    The Love Boat

    TV show Everett Loudon

  10. 1976
    All This and World War II

    Movie Self

  11. 1975
    Ellery Queen

    TV show Dave Pierce

  12. 1968
    The Mod Squad

    TV show George Anders

  13. 1967
    Mannix

    TV show Ted Hackett

  14. 1962
    The Merv Griffin Show

    TV show Self

  15. 1962
    The Virginian

    TV show Mayor Evans

  16. 1961
    Hazel

    TV show George Baxter

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  1. 1960
    The Facts of Life

    Movie Jack Weaver

  2. 1960
    My Three Sons

    TV show

  3. 1958
    A Time to Love and a Time to Die

    Movie Boettcher

  4. 1957
    Battle Hymn

    Movie Capt. Dan Skidmore

  5. 1955
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    TV show Arthur Clark

  6. 1953
    Letter to Loretta

    TV show Jeremy Parker

  7. 1953
    General Electric Theater

    TV show George

  8. 1952
    The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

    TV show Erskin Thornberry

  9. 1952
    This Is Your Life

    TV show Self

  10. 1952
    She's Working Her Way Through College

    Movie Shep Slade

  11. 1952
    No Room for the Groom

    Movie Herman Strouple

  12. 1952
    Jumping Jacks

    Movie Lieutenant Kelsey

  13. 1952
    A Girl in Every Port

    Movie Bert Sedgwick

  14. 1951
    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    TV show Rooter Baker

  15. 1951
    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    TV show Fallon

  16. 1951
    The Guy Who Came Back

    Movie Gordon Towne

  17. 1950
    Southside 1-1000

    Movie John Riggs / Nick Starnes

  18. 1950
    Dark City

    Movie Arthur Winant

  19. 1950
    Lux Video Theatre

    TV show Stan

  20. 1949
    My Friend Irma

    Movie Richard Rhinelander

  21. 1949
    Too Late for Tears

    Movie Don Blake

  22. 1948
    One Sunday Afternoon

    Movie Hugo Barnstead

  23. 1948
    Studio One

    TV show Capt. George Lowry

  24. 1948
    Romance on the High Seas

    Movie Mr. Michael Kent