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Don Diamond is a Actor American born on 4 june 1921 at New York City (USA)

Don Diamond

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Birth name Donald Alan DiamondPR
Nationality USA
Birth 4 june 1921 at New York City (USA)
Death 19 june 2011 (at 90 years) at Los Angeles (USA)

Donald Alan "Don" Diamond (June 4, 1921 – June 19, 2011) was an American radio, film, and television actor who portrayed "Crazy Cat", the sidekick and heir apparent to Chief Wild Eagle on the popular 1960s television sitcom, F Troop (1965–1967).

Biography

Son père est né en Russie et a servi dans l'armée américaine pendant la Première Guerre mondiale ; sa mère est née dans le New Jersey. Il a appris l'espagnol lorsqu'il était dans l'armée américaine dans le Sud-Ouest du pays. Il a figuré dans plus de 25 films et plus de cent séries télévisées.
Il est notamment connu pour avoir joué dans la série de Walt Disney Zorro. Il figure tout d'abord dans le 8e épisode de la saison 1 Evènement tragique dans une apparition non créditée du lancier Ibarra. La production à la recherche d'un faire-valoir au sergent Garcia, lui fait passer un essai, et Don Diamond obtient le rôle récurrent du caporal Reyes qui forme avec Henry Calvin, qui incarne le sergent Garcia, un tandem comique comparable au duo Laurel et Hardy. Apparaissant à partir du 14e épisode de la saison 1 L'ombre du doute, il interprète le caporal dans cinquante épisodes.

Il parlait couramment l'espagnol et connaissait plus de 20 dialectes de tous les coins du monde. Il a été très demandé pour fournir sa voix pour des personnages de dessins animés et peut être appelé « l'homme aux mille voix ». De sa famille, il a dit lui-même que « [son] épouse Louisa est un professeur d'espagnol. Elle est du Mexique. » Ils étaient mariés depuis plus de trente ans et ont eu une fille, Roxanne, née en 1966.

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Filmography of Don Diamond (20 films)

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Actor

Holiday for Lovers, 1h43
Directed by Henry Levin
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Clifton Webb, Jane Wyman, Jill St John, Carol Lynley, Paul Henreid, Gary Crosby
Roles Airplane steward
Rating56% 2.806122.806122.806122.806122.80612
Robert Dean (Clifton Webb) is an old-fashioned psychologist who reluctantly allows his oldest daughter Meg (Jill St. John) to join a four-week tour in São Paulo before returning to college in America. When he finds out she is planning on six more weeks, he immediately books a ticket to Brazil to find out what her true motives for staying are. He is accompanied by his loving wife Mary (Jane Wyman) and youngest daughter, the wise-cracking, joyful Betsy (Carol Lynley). Upon arriving, Robert is unamused by the notable character change in a daughter. She looks to be very much interested in her older mentor Eduardo Barroso (Paul Henreid), and has taken up habits which are shocking to Robert, including smoking.
Signé Zorro, 1h31
Directed by Norman Foster, Lewis R. Foster, Vincent McEveety
Origin USA
Genres Adventure
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about disabilities, Children's films, Personne sourde ou muette, Zorro
Actors Guy Williams, Henry Calvin, Gene Sheldon, Romney Brent, Don Diamond, George J. Lewis
Roles Caporal Reyes
Rating68% 3.446433.446433.446433.446433.44643
Au début du XIX siècle, de retour d'Espagne où il faisait ses études, Don Diego de la Vega découvre que Los Angeles est tyrannisée par le commandant de la garnison de cette petite ville de la Californie espagnole. Le jeune noble décide alors de combattre ces abus de pouvoir et prend les armes sous le nom de Zorro (renard en espagnol).
The Old Man and the Sea, 1h26
Directed by Henry King, Fred Zinnemann, John Sturges, Don Alvarado
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Seafaring films, Transport films, Vieillesse, Mise en scène d'un poisson
Actors Spencer Tracy, Harry Bellaver, Don Diamond, Don Alvarado, Tony Rosato, Mauritz Hugo
Roles Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Rating68% 3.4459453.4459453.4459453.4459453.445945
Spencer Tracy is the Old Man, a Cuban fisherman who tries to haul in a huge fish that he catches far from shore.
Raiders of Old California, 1h12
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical, Western
Actors Jim Davis, Arleen Whelan, Lee Van Cleef, Lawrence Dobkin, Don Diamond, Louis Jean Heydt
Roles Pepe
Rating57% 2.8542552.8542552.8542552.8542552.854255
The film begins with the surrender of Capt. Miguel Sebastian (Dobkin) to Capt. McKane (Davis) from the U.S. Army at the end of Mexican-American War. Three years later, McKane was taking lands from their owners by intimidation and treachery.
Borderline
Borderline (1950)
, 1h28
Directed by William A. Seiter, James Anderson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime, Romance
Actors Fred MacMurray, Claire Trevor, Raymond Burr, José Torvay, Morris Ankrum, Roy Roberts
Roles Deusik
Rating59% 2.997882.997882.997882.997882.99788
Pete Ritchie (Raymond Burr) runs a narcotics smuggling operation to the USA from Mexico, which the Los Angeles Police Department and the US federal government have unsuccessfully tried to stop. Because of Ritchie's careful operating procedures, US authorities haven't even been able to find out the identities of his sources or customers and are desperate for a breakthrough. As a last resort, Madeleine Haley (Claire Trevor), an LAPD officer and former OSS operative, is sent undercover to Mexico to charm her way into Ritchie's confidence.