About Don Porter
Biography
Donald "Don" Porter (September 24, 1912 –February 11, 1997) was an American actor who appeared in a number of films since the 1940s, including Top Sergeant and Eagle Squadron. On television, he portrayed the widowed father of 15-year-old Frances "Gidget" Lawrence (Sally Field) in the 1965 ABC sitcom Gidget. Besides his work in film and…
Filmography49 films
Rank Don Porter's movies
Start with all movie credits in Favorite Don Porter Movies, then arrange them in your own order.
- The Ghosts of Buxley Hall1980
- The Last Song1980
- The Murder That Wouldn't Die1980
- Interview with Pontius Pilate1980
- Tropic of Desire1979
- The President's Mistress1978
- Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.1977
- A Woman for All Men1975
- White Line Fever1975
- Last Hours Before Morning1975
- The Legend of Lizzie Borden1975
- Happy Anniversary and Goodbye1974
- Murder or Mercy1974
- Mame1974
- The Morning After1974
- 40 Carats1973
- The Norliss Tapes1973
- The Candidate1972
- Live a Little, Love a Little1968
- Youngblood Hawke1964
- Gidget Goes to Rome1963
- Bachelor in Paradise1961
- Desk Set1957
- Our Miss Brooks1956
- Because You're Mine1952
- The Savage1952
- The Turning Point1952
- Cripple Creek1952
- The Fallbrook Story1952
- The Racket1951
- Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone1950
- 711 Ocean Drive1950
- My Friend Irma Goes West1950
- Buck Privates Come Home1947
- Wild Beauty1946
- Danger Woman1946
- Cuban Pete1946
- She-Wolf of London1946
- Resisting Enemy Interrogation1944
- How to Fly the B-26 Airplane1944
- Keep 'Em Slugging1943
- Reconnaissance Pilot1943
- Madame Spy1942
- Who Done It?1942
- Night Monster1942
- Eyes of the Underworld1942
- Eagle Squadron1942
- Top Sergeant1942
- Mystery of the White Room1939
