Don Defore

Quick Facts

Full Name	Don Defore
Occupation	Tv Actor
Date Of Birth	Aug 25, 1913(1913-08-25)
Age	111
Date Of Death	December 22, 1993, Providence Saint John's Health Center - Santa Monica Emergency Room, Santa Monica, CA
Birthplace	Cedar Rapids
Country	United States
Birth City	Iowa
Horoscope	Leo

Don Defore Biography

Don Defore is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on August 25, 1913 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. The neighbor next door Mr. Thornberry (Thorny), in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet as well as the stressed B. B in Hazel.

He was a friend for life of Ronald Reagan, appearing in two films as well as aiding his presidential campaign in 1976.

Following closely exactly his Ozzie or Harriet character Marion as well as his wife Marion lived in a home they designed for themselves.

Don Defore Net Worth

Don Defore is one of the richest Tv Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Don Defore 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He initially had no desire to act however, he decided to change his mind after performing in his group, the Cedar Rapids Community Players, and then went on to school at The Pasadena Playhouse in Los Angeles.

For a number of years He and his brother operated their own restaurant in Disneyland named The Silver Banjo, right in Frontierland.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Don Defore height 6 ft 1 in Don weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Don Defore Dating?

According to our records, Don Defore married to Marion Holmes DeFore. As of December 1, 2023, Don Defore’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Don Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Don Defore celebrates birthday on August 25 of every year.

Top Facts about Don Defore

1. Don DeFore was an American actor born in 1913.
2. He appeared in over 80 films and TV shows.
3. DeFore played George Baxter on “Hazel” for six seasons.
4. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
5. DeFore served in World War II as a captain in the Army Air Corps.
6. He was married to his wife Marion for over 50 years.
7. DeFore passed away in 1993 at the age of 80.
8. His notable film roles include “The Male Animal” and “Too Late for Tears.”
9. DeFore also appeared on popular TV shows like “The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.”
10. He was known for his affable, everyman persona on screen.

What happened to Don DeFore?

DeFore, a veteran actor on Broadway and in films and television who earned a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame, died Wednesday night at Saint John’s Hospital in Santa Monica of cardiac arrest.

How did Don DeFore break his hand?

Here’s the real answer: he cut his middle finger on his right hand just before the fifth week of filming season one of “Hazel” in the summer of 1961. According to the DVD set, it’s in episode 7 “A Dog for Herald” where they wrote into the script that “Mr. B” broke his hand catching a line drive hit by Hazel.

How old was Don DeFore when he died?

80 years (1913–1993)

What year was Don DeFore born?

August 25, 1913

Why was Hazel Cancelled?

At the end of the 1963–1964 season, the ratings had slipped from #15 the previous year to #22. By the time NBC canceled the series in the spring of 1965, Hazel had fallen out of the top 30 programs.