Don Porter

Don Porter
Porter as Russell Lawrence on the 1965 sitcom Gidget
Born
Donald Cecil Porter

(1912-09-24)September 24, 1912
DiedFebruary 11, 1997(1997-02-11) (aged 84)
OccupationActor
Years active1929 – 1988
Spouse
(m. 1944)

Donald Cecil Porter (September 24, 1912 – February 11, 1997) was an American stage, film, and television actor.

On television, he played Peter Sands, the boss of Ann Sothern's character on Private Secretary,[1]: 857  and Russell Lawrence, the widowed father of 15-year-old Frances "Gidget" Lawrence (Sally Field) in the 1965 ABC sitcom Gidget.[1]

  1. ^ a b Terrace, Vincent (January 10, 2014). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland. p. 391. ISBN 978-0-7864-8641-0. Retrieved February 27, 2022.

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