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Don Marshall profile
Actor

Don Marshall

Acting

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Acting credits

33

Established

Large and steady acting portfolio.

TMDB popularity

0.4

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Movies: 11Series: 22

TMDB ID: 15692

IMDb ID: nm0550849

Known for: Acting

Born: May 2, 1936

Died: October 30, 2016

Age: 80

Place of birth: San Diego, California, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1959 - 2016

Years active: 58

Average TMDB rating: 6.85

Wikidata: Q5293071

Also known as

Donald James Marshall

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Donald James Marshall (May 2, 1936 - October 30, 2016) was was an American actor best known for his role as "Dan Erickson" in the television show "Land of the Giants (1968-1970)". He was one of four children and was schooled at San Diego High School. He was studying engineering between 1956 and 1957, and was encouraged to try acting by a friend, Peter Bren. Marshall was still in the army at this time. He studied acting at the Bob Gist Dramatic Workshop, while studying Theatre Arts at Los Angeles City College. Marshall has provided consultation on matters connected with his work and with racial issues, and has received an award for "Outstanding Achievement in his field as a Black Achiever in the United States".

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