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Donald Houston

Welsh actor (1923-1991) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 67

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.

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A typical day, 30 days to 19 September 2026

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A life in dates

1991Died13 October 19911983Agatha Christie's Partners in CrimeSeries, BorisThe Secret AdversaryFilm, 1983Boris1980The Sea WolvesFilm, Hilliard1978Return of the SaintSeries, Commander Denning1973Moonbase 3Series, Dr David CaulderTales That Witness MadnessFilm, 1973Sam Patterson (segment "Mr. Tiger")1972The AdventurerSeries, Jan De Groot1970My Lover, My SonFilm, Robert1969Department SSeries, John BurnhamThe BushbabyFilm, 1969John Leeds1967ITV PlayhouseSeries, BillThe Viking QueenFilm, 1967Maelgan1964633 SquadronFilm, Group Captain Don Barrett1963FestivalSeries, The Onlooker1962The 300 SpartansFilm, Hydarnes1961Drama 61-67Series, Hartley1959Danger WithinFilm, Capt. Roger Byfold1957The Girl in the PictureFilm, John Deering1956Armchair TheatreSeries, DavidDoublecrossFilm, 1956Albert Pascoe1954The Wonderful World of DisneySeries, John CantyDoctor in the HouseFilm, 1954Taffy Evans1952Crow HollowFilm, Dr. Robert Armour1949A Run for Your MoneyFilm, David "Dai Number 9" Jones1923Born6 November 1923

People around Donald

  • The Longest Day 1962
  • Where Eagles Dare 1968
  • Clash of the Titans 1981
  • Room at the Top 1958
  • The 300 Spartans 1962

Filmography 40

76 credits on file

Television 24

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 1991 · aged 67