King Donovan
Acting Born Jan 25, 1918 Died Jun 30, 1987 New York City, New York, USA 93 credits
Biography
King Donovan works in acting. Born January 25, 1918 in New York City, New York, USA. Died June 30, 1987. Archytele tracks 93 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Creepy Classics
Nothing Lasts Forever
Morning's at Seven
The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies
Night Gallery
That Girl · Director
The Big ValleyPlease Don't Eat the DaisiesPlease Don't Eat the Daisies
Profiles in Courage
Arrest and TrialIt's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldThe Thrill of It AllPromises! Promises! · Director
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Defenders
The Tall Man
BonanzaRawhideRiverboatMr. LuckyThe Hanging Tree
Bat MastersonWanted: Dead or Alive77 Sunset StripThe Defiant OnesCowboy
MaverickMaverickWagon TrainRichard Diamond, Private DetectiveTrackdown
Playhouse 90The Adventures of Jim BowieThe Gale Storm ShowInvasion of the Body Snatchers
Navy LogThe Bob Cummings ShowFrontierNot as a StrangerThe Seven Little Foys
December BridePublic DefenderThe WhistlerMedicBroken Lance
Letter to LorettaThe Beast from 20,000 FathomsCity of Bad MenThe Magnetic MonsterEasy to Love
Four Star PlayhouseFour Star PlayhouseSingin' in the RainThe Merry WidowSomething to Live For
The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokRacket SquadAngels in the OutfieldSchlitz Playhouse of StarsHis Kind of Woman
Lux Video TheatreMystery StreetA Lady Without PassportSide StreetOne Way Street
All the King's MenShockproofAlias Nick BealThe Pilgrimage Play
Open Secret
Full Filmography
93 titles- Creepy Classics (1987) as Jack Belicec - (archive footage)
- Nothing Lasts Forever (1984) as Lunartini Husband
- Morning's at Seven (1982) as Carl Bolton
- The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies (1981) as Andy Miller
- Night Gallery (1970) as Husband (segment "The Merciful")
- That Girl (1966) Director
- The Big Valley (1965) as Ambrose
- Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1965)
- Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1965) as Herb
- Profiles in Courage (1964) as Rev. Mr. May
- Arrest and Trial (1963)
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) as Airport Official (uncredited)
- The Thrill of It All (1963) as TV Executive (uncredited)
- Promises! Promises! (1963) Director
- The Beverly Hillbillies (1962) as Jake Clampett
- The Defenders (1961) as Lou Desmond
- The Tall Man (1960)
- Bonanza (1959) as Twirly Boggs
- Rawhide (1959) as Poke Tolliver
- Riverboat (1959) as Paddy Britt
- Mr. Lucky (1959) as Willie Conway
- The Hanging Tree (1959) as Wonder
- Bat Masterson (1958) as Shorty Keenan
- Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958) as Sheridan Appleby
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958)
- The Defiant Ones (1958) as Solly
- Cowboy (1958) as Joe Capper, Trailhand
- The Perfect Furlough (1958) as Major Collins
- Maverick (1957)
- Maverick (1957) as Mark Dawson
- Wagon Train (1957) as Henry Bennett
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957) as Hamilton Chase
- Trackdown (1957) as Dean Burke
- Trackdown (1957) as Lane Sawyer
- The Comedian (1957) as The Director
- The Iron Sheriff (1957) as Leveret
- Playhouse 90 (1956) as The Director
- The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956)
- The Gale Storm Show (1956)
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) as Jack Belicec
- Navy Log (1955)
- The Bob Cummings Show (1955) as Harvey Helm
- Frontier (1955) as Joe Thornton
- Not as a Stranger (1955) as Mr. Slocum (uncredited)
- The Seven Little Foys (1955) as Officer Harrison
- December Bride (1954)
- Public Defender (1954)
- The Whistler (1954)
- Medic (1954) as Sam Conners
- Broken Lance (1954) as Clerk (uncredited)
- Private Hell 36 (1954) as Evney Serovitch (uncredited)
- The Bamboo Prison (1954) as Pop
- Riders to the Stars (1954) as James O'Herli
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Decorator
- The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) as Dr. Ingersoll
- City of Bad Men (1953) as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
- The Magnetic Monster (1953) as Dr. Dan Forbes
- Easy to Love (1953) as Ben
- Tumbleweed (1953) as Wrangler
- Forever Female (1953) as Playwright at Sardi's
- Hannah Lee: An American Primitive (1953) as Sheriff's Deputy
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) as Thin Man
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) as Drunk
- Singin' in the Rain (1952) as Rod (uncredited)
- The Merry Widow (1952) as Nitki
- Something to Live For (1952) as Stage Manager (uncredited)
- Sally and Saint Anne (1952) as Hymie Callahan, Trainer
- Glory Alley (1952) as Telephone Technician (uncredited)
- The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)
- Racket Squad (1951)
- Angels in the Outfield (1951) as McGee
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Hardy
- His Kind of Woman (1951) as Reporter (uncredited)
- Storm Warning (1951) as Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
- The Prince Who Was a Thief (1951) as (uncredited)
- The Enforcer (1951) as Sergeant Whitlow
- The Redhead and the Cowboy (1951) as Clerk at trading post
- The Unknown Man (1951) as News Photographer on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)
- Come Fill the Cup (1951) as Kip Zunches (uncredited)
- Behave Yourself! (1951) as Lingerie Shop Proprietor (uncredited)
- Little Big Horn (1951) as Pvt. James Corbo
- The Scarf (1951) as Piano Player
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Eddie Slate
- Mystery Street (1950) as Reporter at Beach House (uncredited)
- A Lady Without Passport (1950) as Surgeon (uncredited)
- Side Street (1950) as Detective Gottschalk
- One Way Street (1950) as Grieder
- The Sun Sets at Dawn (1950) as Reporter, National News Service
- All the King's Men (1949) as Reporter (uncredited)
- Shockproof (1949) as Joe Wilson (Uncredited)
- Alias Nick Beal (1949) as Peter Wolfe
- The Pilgrimage Play (1949) as Salathiel
- Open Secret (1948) as Fawnes, Bigot Gang Member
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is King Donovan best known for?
King Donovan is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Night Gallery (1970), Agnes and His Brothers (2004), Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973), Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1965).
When and where was King Donovan born?
King Donovan was born on January 25, 1918 in New York City, New York, USA. They passed away on June 30, 1987.
How many credits does King Donovan have?
King Donovan has accumulated over 93 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 1987.
What is King Donovan's background in cinema and television?
King Donovan (25 January 1918 – 30 June 1987) was an American film, stage, and television actor, as well as a film and television director
King Donovan by the numbers
93credits
53films
40TV series
1948–1987active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Arrest and Trial (1963) — aged about 45
- Singin' in the Rain (1952) as Rod (uncredited) — aged about 34
- Night Gallery (1970) as Husband (segment "The Merciful") — aged about 52
- Playhouse 90 (1956) as The Director — aged about 38
- Bonanza (1959) as Twirly Boggs — aged about 41
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) as Jack Belicec — aged about 38
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