Portrait of Don DeFore

Acting

Don DeFore

Titles
35movies23TV shows
Career

Active from 1941 to 1978, with a break from 1962 to 1977, busiest in 1952 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Too Late for Tears
Too Late for Tears
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Don DeFore Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.2
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Psychological
    4.4, average 5.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

25
TypeAllTV shows19Movies6
RoleAnyActing25Appearances2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s71950s61960s41970s51980s3
GenreAnyDrama20Comedy8Crime5Family3Mystery3Western2Romance2War2Fantasy1Action & Adventure1Sci-Fi & Fantasy1Music1
Trait📼 Strong Nostalgia (remove)
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1980s

3 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch76
Poster for Murder, She Wrote

TV show · as Jake Sanford

GoodWatch76
Poster for St. Elsewhere

TV show · as Harry Klein

GoodWatch64
Poster for Matt Houston

TV show · as Mayor

1970s

5 titles · average score 61
Poster for Black Beauty

TV show · as Martin Tremaine

GoodWatch43
Poster for Fantasy Island

TV show · as Mr. Wendover

GoodWatch53
Poster for The Love Boat

TV show · as Everett Loudon

GoodWatch79
Poster for Ellery Queen

TV show · as Dave Pierce

1960s

4 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch43
Poster for The Mod Squad

TV show · as George Anders

GoodWatch70
Poster for The Virginian

TV show · as Mayor Evans

GoodWatch69
Poster for Hazel

TV show · as George Baxter

1950s

6 titles · average score 76
GoodWatch85
Poster for Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV show · as Arthur Clark

GoodWatch70
Poster for Letter to Loretta

TV show · as Jeremy Parker

GoodWatch67
Poster for The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

TV show · as Thorny / Erskin Thornberry

GoodWatch85
Poster for Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV show · as Rooter Baker

GoodWatch74
Poster for Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

TV show · as Fallon / Bill Nichol

Poster for Lux Video Theatre

TV show · as Jack Sargent / Sam Bradford

1940s

7 titles · average score 69
GoodWatch64
Poster for Studio One

TV show · as Capt. George Lowry

GoodWatch58
Poster for Ramrod

as Bill Schell

GoodWatch68
Poster for A Guy Named Joe

as James J. Rourke

GoodWatch83
Poster for The Human Comedy

as Bernard 'Texas' Anthony (uncredited)

GoodWatch51
Poster for City Without Men

as Mr. Peters (uncredited)

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