Don Gordon | |
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Born | Donald Walter Guadagno November 13, 1926 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Died | April 24, 2017 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 90)
Resting place | Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery |
Occupation(s) | Film, television actor |
Years active | 1949–1993 |
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Children | 2[1][2] |
Don Gordon (born Donald Walter Guadagno; November 13, 1926 – April 24, 2017)[3] was an American film and television actor. His most notable film roles were those in which he appeared alongside his friend Steve McQueen: Bullitt (1968), Papillon (1973) and The Towering Inferno (1974).[citation needed] Between the first and the last of those films he appeared in The Gamblers (1970), WUSA (1970), Cannon for Cordoba (1970), The Last Movie (1971), Z.P.G. (1972), Fuzz (1972), Slaughter (1972), The Mack (1973), The Education of Sonny Carson (1974) and Omen III: The Final Conflict (1981) as the ill-fated assistant to protagonist Damien Thorn.