Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Actor
Occupations
Actor, Television actor, Screenwriter
Birthday
(Saturday)
Died
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Spouses
Helen Westcott (1948-1953), Bek Nelson (1959-1979), Denise Farr, Nita Talbot
Zodiac Sign
♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
虎 Tiger
Name Origin
English < Latin < Ancient Greek < Proto-Indo-European (*dʰenh₂-)
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Don Gordon is known for acting.
Born in Los Angeles, California, USA (died at age 90).
Don Gordon has 11 credits in our database.
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Filmography (11)
Biography
Don Gordon (November 13, 1926 – April 24, 2017) was an American film and television actor, best known for playing in feature films alongside his friend Steve McQueen, such as "Bullitt", "Papillon" and "The Towering Inferno", as well as the western series "Wanted: Dead or Alive".
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Don Gordon?
Don Gordon was born on and passed away on at the age of 90.
Where was Don Gordon born?
Don Gordon was born in Los Angeles, California, USA.
What movies or shows has Don Gordon been in?
Don Gordon has 11 credits in our database. Notable titles include Skin Deep (1989), American Masters (1986), Out of the Blue (1981), The Towering Inferno (1974), The Education of Sonny Carson (1974).
What is Don Gordon known for?
Don Gordon is primarily known as an actor. Don Gordon (November 13, 1926 – April 24, 2017) was an American film and television actor, best known for playing in feature films alongside his…
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