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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

66

Gender

Male

Birthday

1923-11-06

Day of Death

1991-10-13 (68 years old)

Place of Birth

Clydach Vale, Rhondda, Wales, UK

Also Known As

Donald Daniel Houston

Donald Houston

Biography

Donald Daniel Houston (6 November 1923 – 13 October 1991) was a Welsh actor known for a successful career as a character actor in British film and television.

Known For

Acting

Clash of the Titans

1981

Clash of the Titans

as

Acrisius

My Lover, My Son

1970

My Lover, My Son

as

Robert

Where Eagles Dare

1968

Where Eagles Dare

as

Christiansen

Carry On Jack

1964

Carry On Jack

as

First Officer Jonathan Howett

A Letter for Wales

1960

A Letter for Wales

as

Narrator (Voice)

The Viking Queen

1967

The Viking Queen

as

Maelgan

Tales That Witness Madness

1973

Tales That Witness Madness

as

Sam Patterson (segment "Mr. Tiger")

Maniac

1963

Maniac

as

Georges

Room at the Top

1958

Room at the Top

as

Charles Soames

633 Squadron

1964

633 Squadron

as

Group Captain Don Barrett

A Run for Your Money

1949

A Run for Your Money

as

David "Dai Number 9" Jones

Doctor in the House

1954

Doctor in the House

as

Taffy Evans

Doctor in Distress

1963

Doctor in Distress

as

Major Tommy French

The 300 Spartans

1962

The 300 Spartans

as

Hydarnes

The Red Beret

1953

The Red Beret

as

Taffy

The Large Rope

1953

The Large Rope

as

Tom Penney

Crow Hollow

1952

Crow Hollow

as

Dr. Robert Armour

The Girl in the Picture

1957

The Girl in the Picture

as

John Deering

The Man Upstairs

1958

The Man Upstairs

as

Dr. Sanderson

Dance Hall

1950

Dance Hall

as

Phil

The Mark

1961

The Mark

as

Austin

The Bushbaby

1969

The Bushbaby

as

John Leeds

The Blue Lagoon

1949

The Blue Lagoon

as

Michael Reynolds

Doublecross

1956

Doublecross

as

Albert Pascoe

The Flaw

1955

The Flaw

as

John Millway

Small Town Story

1953

Small Town Story

as

Tony Warren

Sunstruck

1972

Sunstruck

as

Thirteen to Centaurus

1965

Thirteen to Centaurus

as

Dr. Francis

The Longest Day

1962

The Longest Day

as

RAF Pilot

Find the Lady

1956

Find the Lady

as

Bill

The Sea Wolves

1980

The Sea Wolves

as

Hilliard

Devil's Point

1954

Devil's Point

as

Michael Mallard

Twice Round the Daffodils

1962

Twice Round the Daffodils

as

John Rhodes

My Death Is a Mockery

1952

My Death Is a Mockery

as

John Bradley

The Surgeon's Knife

1957

The Surgeon's Knife

as

Dr. Alex Waring

A Study in Terror

1965

A Study in Terror

as

Doctor Watson

Voyage of the Damned

1976

Voyage of the Damned

as

Dr. Glauner

Danger Within

1959

Danger Within

as

Capt. Roger Byfold

Every Valley

1957

Every Valley

as

Narrator (voice)

A Question of Adultery

1958

A Question of Adultery

as

Mr. Jacobus

Department S

Department S

as

John Burnham

The Champions

The Champions

as

Richter

The Adventurer

The Adventurer

as

Jan De Groot

Justice

Justice

as

Fielding

Return of the Saint

Return of the Saint

as

Commander Denning

Gideon's Way

Gideon's Way

as

Tony Erickson

Public Eye

Public Eye

as

Arthur Wellard

Danger Man

Danger Man

as

Edmund Bierce

Sunday-Night Play

Sunday-Night Play

as

Bobby Lowther

Festival

Festival

as

The Onlooker

Production

Crew

Directing