Don Gordon

Don Gordon

Deceased · Born: Nov 13, 1926 · Died: Apr 24, 2017

Personal Details

BornNov 13, 1926 Los Angeles, California, USA
Spouse
  • Denise Farr

    ( Dec 24, 1979 to Apr 24, 2017 )
  • Bek Nelson

    ( Dec 31, 1959 to May 23, 1979 )
  • Nita Talbot

    ( Sep 7, 1954 to Apr 11, 1958 )
  • Helen Westcott

    ( Feb 14, 1948 to Aug 31, 1953 )
Parents
  • Tomaso Guadagno
  • Madeline De Luca
Relatives
  • Ida Lucille Paolantonio Davis (Half Sibling)
  • Mellio Paolantonio (Half Sibling)
  • Albert P Paolantonio (Half Sibling)

Biography

Noted thespian Don Gordon, a master of his craft, entered this mortal coil on November 13, 1926, in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California, United States of America. Throughout his illustrious career, he made a lasting impact on the world of entertainment, leaving an indelible mark on the industry with his versatility as an actor and writer.

Gordon's impressive repertoire of film credits includes iconic titles such as The Towering Inferno (1974),Papillon (1973),and The Exorcist III (1990),cementing his status as a talented and accomplished artist.

In his personal life, Gordon was married to four remarkable women: the lovely Denise Farr, the talented Bek Nelson, the charming Nita Talbot, and the beautiful Helen Westcott. Each of these unions undoubtedly brought joy and fulfillment to his life.

Regrettably, Gordon's time on this earth came to a close on April 24, 2017, in the same city where he first took his first breath, Los Angeles, California, United States of America. Despite his passing, his legacy lives on, inspiring future generations of actors, writers, and artists to follow in his footsteps.

Career

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1991
The Borrower
The Borrower as Charles Krieger
{"id":5054,"title":"The Exorcist III","year":"1990","character":"Ryan","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-exorcist-iii","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7n9qbutgvhl0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7n9qbutgvhl0.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
{"id":6525,"title":"Skin Deep","year":"1989","character":"Curt","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/skin-deep","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5hm646vecp70.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5hm646vecp70.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
{"id":60829,"title":"Code Name Vengeance","year":"1987","character":"Harry Applegate","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/code-name-vengeance","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60829.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60829.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Code Name Vengeance
Code Name Vengeance as Harry Applegate
{"id":2706,"title":"Lethal Weapon","year":"1987","character":"Cop #2","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/lethal-weapon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/uinp3abo58k0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/uinp3abo58k0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":7309,"title":"The Beast Within","year":"1982","character":"Judge Curwin","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-beast-within","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5jti65gf8jl0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5jti65gf8jl0.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
The Beast Within
The Beast Within as Judge Curwin
{"id":10592,"title":"The Final Conflict","year":"1981","character":"Dean","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-final-conflict","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2lv44s63h8ug.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2lv44s63h8ug.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
{"id":25311,"title":"Out of the Blue","year":"1980","character":"Charlie","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/out-of-the-blue","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/nfa1jjhsh040.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/nfa1jjhsh040.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
{"id":164320,"title":"Street Killing","year":"1976","character":"Sgt. Bud Schiffman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/street-killing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164320.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164320.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Street Killing
Street Killing as Sgt. Bud Schiffman
{"id":64622,"title":"The Education of Sonny Carson","year":"1974","character":"Pigliani","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-education-of-sonny-carson","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64622.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64622.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
{"id":5900,"title":"The Towering Inferno","year":"1974","character":"Kappy","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-towering-inferno","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5c05bj7gmir0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5c05bj7gmir0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":1070,"title":"Columbo","year":1974,"character":"Alvin Deschler","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/show\/columbo","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5206ngri7lg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5206ngri7lg0.jpg"},"released":1}
Columbo
Columbo as Alvin Deschler
{"id":6020,"title":"Papillon","year":"1973","character":"Julot","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/papillon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7q19r2splkk0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7q19r2splkk0.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
Papillon
Papillon as Julot
{"id":83834,"title":"The Mack","year":"1973","character":"Hank","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-mack","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83834.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83834.jpg"},"released":1}
The Mack
The Mack as Hank
{"id":163354,"title":"The Return of Charlie Chan","year":"1973","character":"Lambert","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-return-of-charlie-chan","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163354.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163354.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":76613,"title":"Slaughter","year":"1972","character":"Harry","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/slaughter-1972","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5c3bm4isgi70.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5c3bm4isgi70.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Slaughter
Slaughter as Harry
{"id":33260,"title":"Z.P.G.","year":"1972","character":"George","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/zpg","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_33260.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_33260.jpg"},"released":1}
Z.P.G.
Z.P.G. as George
{"id":86726,"title":"Fuzz","year":"1972","character":"Anthony La Bresca","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/fuzz","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86726.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86726.jpg"},"released":1}
Fuzz
Fuzz as Anthony La Bresca
{"id":34679,"title":"The Last Movie","year":"1971","character":"Neville","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-last-movie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_34679.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_34679.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
{"id":24587,"title":"Cannon for Cordoba","year":"1970","character":"Jackson","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/cannon-for-cordoba","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1kkss6180a00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1kkss6180a00.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
{"id":165840,"title":"The Gamblers","year":"1970","character":"Rooney","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-gamblers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165840.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165840.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":94379,"title":"WUSA","year":"1970","character":"Bogdanovich","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/wusa","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94379.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94379.jpg"},"released":1}
WUSA
WUSA as Bogdanovich
{"id":22429,"title":"Bullitt","year":"1968","character":"Lt. Delgetti","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/bullitt","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3351k6b6lth0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3351k6b6lth0.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
Bullitt
Bullitt as Lt. Delgetti
{"id":201002,"title":"The Lollipop Cover","year":"1965","character":"Nick Bartaloni","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-lollipop-cover","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_201002.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_201002.jpg"},"released":1}
1965
The Lollipop Cover
The Lollipop Cover as Nick Bartaloni
{"id":66347,"title":"Cry Tough","year":"1959","character":"Incho","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/cry-tough","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66347.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66347.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
Cry Tough
Cry Tough as Incho
{"id":82402,"title":"Revolt at Fort Laramie","year":"1957","character":"Jean Salignac","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/revolt-at-fort-laramie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82402.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82402.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
Revolt at Fort Laramie
Revolt at Fort Laramie as Jean Salignac
{"id":67632,"title":"Girls in the Night","year":"1953","character":"Irv Kellener","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/girls-in-the-night","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67632.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67632.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
Girls in the Night
Girls in the Night as Irv Kellener
{"id":148165,"title":"The Philco Television Playhouse","year":"1953","character":"Young Man","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-philco-television-playhouse","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_148165.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_148165.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":68349,"title":"It's a Big Country: An American Anthology","year":"1951","character":"Mervin (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/its-a-big-country-an-american-anthology-1951","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68349.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68349.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
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Halls of Montezuma
Halls of Montezuma as Marine (uncredited)
{"id":68899,"title":"Twelve O'Clock High","year":"1949","character":"First patient in base hospital","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/twelve-oclock-high-1949","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68899.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68899.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
Twelve O'Clock High
Twelve O'Clock High as First patient in base hospital
{"id":189456,"title":"Scene Missing","year":"2012","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/scene-missing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_189456.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_189456.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
{"id":50344,"title":"Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool","year":"2005","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/steve-mcqueen-the-essence-of-cool","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_50344.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_50344.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
{"id":185500,"title":"Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge","year":"1990","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/steve-mcqueen-man-on-the-edge","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185500.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185500.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
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1965