# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/donald-houston
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:13:15.461Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/donald-houston"
name: "Donald Houston"
slug: "donald-houston"
description: "Donald Daniel Houston was a Welsh actor whose first two films—The Blue Lagoon (1949) with Jean Simmons, and A Run for Your Money (1949) with Alec Guinness—were highly successful. Later in his career he was cast in military roles and in comedies such as the Doctor and Carry On series."
tagline: "Welsh actor (1923-1991)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/5b/Donald_houston.jpeg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1923-11-06"
deathDate: "1991-10-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.57
  momentum:             2.716643741403026
  historical:           11.599692
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0396819/"
    handle:    "nm0396819"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "دونالد هيوستن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Houston"
    title: "Donald Houston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Houston"
    title: "Donald Houston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Houston"
    title: "Donald Houston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Houston"
    title: "Donald Houston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Houston"
    title: "Donald Houston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Houston"
    title: "Donald Houston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Houston"
    title: "Donald Houston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Houston"
    title: "Donald Houston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%8C%D1%8E%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B4"
    title: "Хьюстон, Дональд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Houston"
    title: "Donald Houston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q839022"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/38358"
    title: "Donald Houston"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump