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King Donovan was an American film, stage, and television actor, as well as a film and television director.
Born
Friday, 25 January 1918
Died
Tuesday, 30 June 1987
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| These Amazing Shadows | Jack Belicec (clip from Invasion of the Body Snatcher (1956)) | 2011 |
| American Masters | (archive footage) | 1986 |
| Nothing Lasts Forever | Lunartini Husband | 1984 |
| The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies | Andy Miller (Father) | 1981 |
| Night Gallery | Husband (segment "The Merciful") | 1969 |
| It's Your Bet | Self | 1969 |
| Daktari | Bendix | 1966 |
| The Big Valley | Ambrose | 1965 |
| Please Don't Eat the Daisies | Herb / Herb Thornton | 1965 |
| Profiles in Courage | Rev. Mr. May | 1964 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| These Amazing Shadows | Jack Belicec (clip from Invasion of the Body Snatcher (1956)) | 2011 |
| American Masters | (archive footage) | 1986 |
| Nothing Lasts Forever | Lunartini Husband | 1984 |
| The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies | Andy Miller (Father) | 1981 |
| Night Gallery | Husband (segment "The Merciful") | 1969 |
| It's Your Bet | Self | 1969 |
| Daktari | Bendix | 1966 |
| The Big Valley | Ambrose | 1965 |
| Please Don't Eat the Daisies | Herb / Herb Thornton | 1965 |
| Profiles in Courage | Rev. Mr. May | 1964 |
| It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World | Airport Official | 1963 |
| Arrest and Trial | Fred Stukey | 1963 |
| The Thrill of It All | TV Executive | 1963 |
| The Beverly Hillbillies | Jake 'J.D.' Clampett / Psychiatrist | 1962 |
| The Defenders | Lou Desmond | 1961 |
| Here's Hollywood | Self | 1960 |
| The Tall Man | Mason Henchman | 1960 |
| Shotgun Slade | Baxter / Jason Baxter | 1959 |
| Mr. Lucky | Willie Conway | 1959 |
| Hotel de Paree | Ralph / Jess | 1959 |
| Laramie | Dr. Matthew Hansen | 1959 |
| Riverboat | Paddy Britt | 1959 |
| Bonanza | Twirly Boggs | 1959 |
| The Hanging Tree | Wonder | 1959 |
| Rawhide | Poke Tolliver | 1959 |
| The Perfect Furlough | Maj. Collins | 1958 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Leggs Carson | 1958 |
| Bat Masterson | Shorty Keenan | 1958 |
| Wanted: Dead or Alive | Sheridan Appleby | 1958 |
| The Defiant Ones | Solly | 1958 |
| Cowboy | Joe Capper - Trail Hand / Joe Capper, Trailhand | 1958 |
| Alcoa Theatre | Frank Mitchell | 1957 |
| Trackdown | Dean Burke / Lane Sawyer | 1957 |
| Maverick | Mark Dawson | 1957 |
| Wagon Train | Henry Bennett | 1957 |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Hamilton Chase | 1957 |
| Code 3 | Alex | 1957 |
| The Iron Sheriff | Leveret | 1957 |
| Tales of Wells Fargo | Will McCloud | 1957 |
| Mr. Adams and Eve | Marty Johns / Marty | 1957 |
| Playhouse 90 | The Director | 1956 |
| The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna | Rupert | 1956 |
| The Adventures of Jim Bowie | Pierre Lamont | 1956 |
| The Birds and the Bees | Waiter | 1956 |
| Invasion of the Body Snatchers | Jack Belicec | 1956 |
| The People's Choice | Homer Jordan | 1955 |
| Frontier | Joe Thornton | 1955 |
| Navy Log | Chief | 1955 |
| Cheyenne | Joe Baker | 1955 |
| Not as a Stranger | Mr. Slocum | 1955 |
| The Seven Little Foys | Harrison / Officer Harrison | 1955 |
| The Bob Cummings Show | Harvey Helm | 1955 |
| Medic | Sam Conners | 1954 |
| It's a Great Life | Chris Norman / Eye Clerk / Kerwan / Lane / Salesman / Section Manager | 1954 |
| Private Hell 36 | Evney Serovitch | 1954 |
| Broken Lance | Clerk | 1954 |
| The Whistler | Frank Ferguson | 1954 |
| The Bamboo Prison | Pop | 1954 |
| Public Defender | Redmond | 1954 |
| Waterfront | Vince Beloze | 1954 |
| Riders to the Stars | James O'Herli | 1954 |
| Forever Female | Playwright | 1954 |
| Tumbleweed | Wrangler / Mack | 1953 |
| Easy to Love | Ben | 1953 |
| Three Sailors and a Girl | Sailor | 1953 |
| City of Bad Men | Hotel Clerk | 1953 |
| The Man Behind the Badge | Niles | 1953 |
| The Loretta Young Show | Decorator | 1953 |
| Half a Hero | Sam Radwell | 1953 |
| The Caddy | Drunk | 1953 |
| The Kid from Left Field | Bartender | 1953 |
| Hannah Lee: An American Primitive | Sheriff's Deputy | 1953 |
| The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms | Dr. Ingersoll | 1953 |
| The Magnetic Monster | Dr. Dan Forbes | 1953 |
| The Mississippi Gambler | Spud | 1953 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | Oliver | 1952 |
| Four Star Playhouse | Thin Man / Drunk | 1952 |
| The Merry Widow | Nitki | 1952 |
| Sally and Saint Anne | Hymie Callahan, Trainer | 1952 |
| Glory Alley | Telephone Technician | 1952 |
| Singin' in the Rain | Rod | 1952 |
| Something to Live For | Stage Manager | 1952 |
| The Unknown Man | News Photographer on Courthouse Steps | 1951 |
| Come Fill the Cup | Kip Zunches | 1951 |
| Angels in the Outfield | Mack McGee / McGee | 1951 |
| Schlitz Playhouse | Hardy | 1951 |
| His Kind of Woman | Reporter | 1951 |
| The Red Skelton Hour | Carter - City Engineer | 1951 |
| Behave Yourself! | Lingerie Shop Manager | 1951 |
| Take Care of My Little Girl | Cab Driver | 1951 |
| The Prince Who Was a Thief | Merat | 1951 |
| Little Big Horn | Pvt. James Corbo | 1951 |
| Racket Squad | Swifty | 1951 |
| Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok | Molson / Clay | 1951 |
| The Scarf | Piano Player | 1951 |
| The Redhead and the Cowboy | Munroe / Clerk at trading post | 1951 |
| Three Guys Named Mike | Willie | 1951 |
| The Enforcer | Sgt. Whitlow / Sergeant Whitlow | 1951 |
| Storm Warning | Ambulance Driver | 1951 |
| The Great Missouri Raid | Witness | 1951 |
| The Sun Sets at Dawn | Reporter, National News Service | 1950 |
| The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | Roger Baker / The Book Store Clerk | 1950 |
| Right Cross | Fifth Reporter | 1950 |
| Big Town | Harry the Shill | 1950 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Eddie Slate | 1950 |
| Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye | Rushie - Driver | 1950 |
| A Lady Without Passport | Surgeon | 1950 |
| Mystery Street | Reporter at Beach House | 1950 |
| Side Street | Det. Gottschalk / Detective | 1950 |
| One Way Street | Grieder | 1950 |
| Cargo to Capetown | Sparky Jackson | 1950 |
| The Pilgrimage Play | Salathiel | 1949 |
| All the King's Men | Reporter / Reporter (Uncredited) | 1949 |
| I Was a Male War Bride | Undetermined Role | 1949 |
| Alias Nick Beal | Peter Wolfe | 1949 |
| Shockproof | Joe Wilson / Joe Wilson (Uncredited) | 1949 |
| The Man from Texas | Sam | 1948 |
| Open Secret | Fawnes, Bigot Gang Member | 1948 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| That Girl | 1966 |
| Grindl | 1963 |
| Promises..... Promises! | 1963 |
