Don Knight
Acting Born Feb 16, 1933 Died Aug 18, 1997 Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK 82 credits
Biography
Don Knight works in acting. Born February 16, 1933 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK. Died August 18, 1997. Archytele tracks 82 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Father Dowling Mysteries
Venus Flytrap · Director of Photography
The Canterville Ghost
Murder, She Wrote
The A-TeamManimal
Swamp Thing
Falcon CrestFather Murphy
Magnum, P.I.The Kids Who Knew Too MuchThe Secret War of Jackie's Girls
The Fantastic JourneyThe Fantastic JourneyCode Name: Diamond Head
Charlie's AngelsCharlie's AngelsTreasure of Matecumbe
SwitchThe Swiss Family RobinsonThe Apple Dumpling Gang
Little House on the PrairieHog WildReturn of the Big CatDeath in Space
Barnaby JonesKojakKojakTrader HornMurdock's Gang
Ghost StoryBanacekBanyonKung Fu
ColumboCannonSomething Big
Night GalleryMcCloudThe ImmortalToo Late the HeroThe Hawaiians
Hawaii Five-OHawaii Five-OHawaii Five-OHawaii Five-OHawaii Five-O
MannixThe Guns of Will SonnettKill a Dragon
Mission: ImpossibleTarzanThe Time TunnelThe Rat PatrolBlue Light
Hogan's HeroesThe Big ValleyThe Big ValleyRun for Your LifeRun for Your Life
BewitchedVoyage to the Bottom of the Sea
The VirginianThe VirginianCombat!Combat!Combat!
BonanzaBonanzaBonanza
The Wonderful World of DisneyThe Wonderful World of DisneyThe Wonderful World of Disney
Full Filmography
82 titles- Father Dowling Mysteries (1989) as Heckler
- Venus Flytrap (1987) Director of Photography
- The Canterville Ghost (1985) as Mr. Smythe
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Quint Sankey
- The A-Team (1983) as Gibbons
- Manimal (1983) as Chase's Father (uncredited)
- Swamp Thing (1982) as Ritter
- Falcon Crest (1981) as Harold Wilkins
- Father Murphy (1981)
- Magnum, P.I. (1980) as Dan Davies
- The Kids Who Knew Too Much (1980) as Prescott
- The Secret War of Jackie's Girls (1980) as Sgt. McPherson
- The Fantastic Journey (1977) as Paget
- The Fantastic Journey (1977) as Paget
- Code Name: Diamond Head (1977) as H.K. Muldoon
- Charlie's Angels (1976) as Jack Orwell
- Charlie's Angels (1976) as Fredrick Ober
- Treasure of Matecumbe (1976) as Skaggs
- Switch (1975) as Rob Evans
- The Swiss Family Robinson (1975)
- The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975) as John Wintle
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) as Jack Peters
- Hog Wild (1974) as Red
- Return of the Big Cat (1974) as J.C.
- Death in Space (1974) as Dr. King
- Barnaby Jones (1973) as Bertram Fisher
- Kojak (1973) as John Hagen
- Kojak (1973) as Pourette
- Trader Horn (1973) as Colonel Sinclair
- Murdock's Gang (1973) as Glenn Dixon
- Hitched (1973) as Reese
- The Birdmen (1973) as Focus Flaherty
- Ghost Story (1972) as Dr. Phillip Pritchard
- Banacek (1972) as Isaac Porter
- Banyon (1972) as Rick Madden
- Kung Fu (1972) as Hap Darrow
- Columbo (1971) as Mike Alexander
- Cannon (1971)
- Something Big (1971) as Tommy McBride
- Night Gallery (1970) as Tommy Robinson (segment "The Caterpillar")
- McCloud (1970)
- The Immortal (1970)
- Too Late the Hero (1970) as Pvt. Connolly
- The Hawaiians (1970) as Milton Overpeck
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Steve Larsen
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Dylan Heyward
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Hobbs
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Colin Nichols
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Thayler
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as George Lamb
- Lancer (1968)
- It Takes a Thief (1968) as Bertie Turner
- It Takes a Thief (1968) as Bertie
- The Outsider (1968)
- The Hell with Heroes (1968) as Pepper
- Mannix (1967) as Paul Gantry / Patrick Gray
- The Guns of Will Sonnett (1967) as Caleb Galt
- Kill a Dragon (1967) as Ian
- Mission: Impossible (1966) as Tim Rorke
- Tarzan (1966)
- The Time Tunnel (1966) as First Mate Grainger
- The Rat Patrol (1966) as Capt. Seitel
- Blue Light (1966) as Air Marshal Caine
- Hogan's Heroes (1965) as RAF Lieutenant
- The Big Valley (1965) as Sgt. Sean McQuade
- The Big Valley (1965) as Sam Jester
- Run for Your Life (1965) as Bartender
- Run for Your Life (1965) as Tim O'Rourke
- Run for Your Life (1965) as Freddie
- Bewitched (1964) as Robbie
- Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964) as Sven Larsen
- The Virginian (1962) as Henry
- The Virginian (1962) as Cal Hobson
- Combat! (1962) as German Sgt.
- Combat! (1962) as British Soldier
- Combat! (1962) as Aussie officer (uncredited)
- Bonanza (1959) as Bristol Toby
- Bonanza (1959) as Pat Clayton
- Bonanza (1959) as Tim Riley
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Prescott
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as J.C.
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Red
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Don Knight best known for?
Don Knight is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Father Dowling Mysteries (1989), Murder, She Wrote (1984), The A-Team (1983), Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005).
When and where was Don Knight born?
Don Knight was born on February 16, 1933 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK. They passed away on August 18, 1997.
How many credits does Don Knight have?
Don Knight has accumulated over 82 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1954 to 1989.
Don Knight by the numbers
82credits
21films
61TV series
1954–1989active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Banacek (1972) as Isaac Porter — aged about 39
- Father Murphy (1981) — aged about 48
- Columbo (1971) as Mike Alexander — aged about 38
- Banyon (1972) as Rick Madden — aged about 39
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) as Jack Peters — aged about 41
- Bewitched (1964) as Robbie — aged about 31
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