Don Porter
Actor, TV Actor
1912 – 1997
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Who was Don Porter?
Donald Porter was an American actor who appeared in a number of films in the 1940s, including Top Sergeant and Eagle Squadron, but is perhaps best known for his role as Russell Lawrence, the widowed father of 15-year old Frances "Gidget" Lawrence in the 1965 ABC situation comedy Gidget.
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- Born
- Sep 24, 1912
Miami - Also known as
- Donald Porter
- Don Cecil Porter
- Russell Lawrence
- Spouses
- Peggy Converse
(1944 - 1997/02/11)
- Peggy Converse
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Feb 11, 1997
Beverly Hills
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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