Donald Houston

Donald Houston

Birthday: 1923-11-06

Place of Birth: Clydach Vale, Rhondda, Wales, UK

Biography: Donald Daniel Houston (6 November 1923 – 13 October 1991) was a Welsh actor known for a successful career as a character actor in British film and television.

Movies

Clash of the Titans
Clash of the Titans

To win the right to marry his love, the beautiful princess Andromeda, and fulfil his destiny, half-G...

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My Lover, My Son
My Lover, My Son

A woman deals with an unhappy marriage, the death of her lover, and her son's involvement in a crime...

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Where Eagles Dare
Where Eagles Dare

World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the S...

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Carry On Jack
Carry On Jack

Able seaman Poop-Decker signs up for adventure on the high seas with the wicked Captain Fearless. Th...

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A Letter for Wales
A Letter for Wales

Donald Houston plays a Welshman who tells the story of what it's like to live in small town Wales an...

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The Viking Queen
The Viking Queen

Set in ancient Britain, at a time when much of Europe was ruled with harsh tyranny by Rome, a tribe ...

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Tales That Witness Madness
Tales That Witness Madness

Dr. Tremayne is an enigmatic psychiatrist running an asylum that houses four very special cases. Vis...

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Room at the Top
Room at the Top

An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in ...

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Maniac
Maniac

When a stranger enters a quiet, country town and is seduced by a sensuous married woman he unwitting...

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633 Squadron
633 Squadron

When Norwegian resistance leader Lieutenant Erik Bergman reports the location of a German V-2 rocket...

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Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the ...

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A Run for Your Money
A Run for Your Money

Two Welsh coal-mining brothers win a trip to London to claim a monetary prize. They are supposed to ...

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Doctor in the House
Doctor in the House

The first of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 an...

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Doctor in Distress
Doctor in Distress

"Doctor in Distress" is the fifth of the seven films in the "Doctor" series, and focuses on Sir Lanc...

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The 300 Spartans
The 300 Spartans

Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (3...

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The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper

In the London of 1537, two boys resembling each other exactly meet accidentally and exchange "roles"...

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The Red Beret
The Red Beret

Steve MacKendrick resigns from the US Army after causing the needless death of a fellow officer. Wan...

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The Large Rope
The Large Rope

After being framed for a murder he didn't commit, Tom Penney (Donald Houston) serves his time and re...

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Crow Hollow
Crow Hollow

A greedy woman tries to poison her nephew's bride in a dark mansion....

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The Girl in the Picture
The Girl in the Picture

A crime reporter investigating a murder discovers the case hinges on a mysterious woman he had photo...

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The Man Upstairs
The Man Upstairs

The mental breakdown of a guilt-ridden man provides the drama in this fascinating psychological prof...

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Dance Hall
Dance Hall

Episodic tale of four factory girls and their various romances at the local dance hall in Chiswick, ...

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The Mark
The Mark

A man who served prison time for intent to molest a child tries to build a new life with the help of...

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The Bushbaby
The Bushbaby

The young daughter of a park ranger in Tanzania is distressed to learn that she and her father must ...

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The Blue Lagoon
The Blue Lagoon

In the Victorian period, two British children survive a shipwreck in the South Pacific. After days a...

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Doublecross
Doublecross

A Cornish fisherman becomes involved with Iron Curtain spies....

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The Flaw
The Flaw

A race car driver marries a woman for her money and plans to murder her. An old suitor steps in to h...

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Small Town Story
Small Town Story

Canadian ex-serviceman Bob Regan returns to Oldchester, the English town where he was posted during ...

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What's Wrong with Humpty Dumpty?
What's Wrong with Humpty Dumpty?

Pompous film director David lives a boring life with his children's books writer wife Hilary but als...

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Sunstruck
Sunstruck

Stanley Evans, a Welsh schoolteacher, decides to emigrate to Australia for a better life but ends up...

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Thirteen to Centaurus
Thirteen to Centaurus

Interstellar travel at sub-light speeds: the enormous distances, isolation from human culture and th...

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The Longest Day
The Longest Day

The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the...

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The Happiness of Three Women
The Happiness of Three Women

Three women staying at a remote Welsh inn toss coins into a well wishing to improve their miserable ...

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Find the Lady
Find the Lady

During New Year's Eve, a young model spends the day searching for her grandmother, who has suspiciou...

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The Sea Wolves
The Sea Wolves

A German spy is passing on information about the location of Allied ships in the neutral harbor of G...

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Devil's Point
Devil's Point

A Thames River barge operator finds a mysterious package dropped by smugglers....

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Twice Round the Daffodils
Twice Round the Daffodils

Twice Round the Daffodils is a 1962 British comedy drama film directed by Gerald Thomas and starring...

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My Death Is a Mockery
My Death Is a Mockery

A fisherman cannot make a decent living from his trawler so he decides to turn his hand to smuggling...

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The Surgeon's Knife
The Surgeon's Knife

A doctor becomes the victim of extortionists when one of his patients dies under questionable circum...

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A Study in Terror
A Study in Terror

When Watson reads from the newspaper there have been two similar murders near Whitechapel in a few d...

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Voyage of the Damned
Voyage of the Damned

A luxury liner carries Jewish refugees from Hitler's Germany in a desperate fight for survival....

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Danger Within
Danger Within

Drama set in an Italian prisoner of war camp during World War 2, where a group of British soldiers f...

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The Secret Adversary
The Secret Adversary

After a chance meeting and an indiscreet conversation, childhood friends Tommy Beresford and Tuppenc...

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Every Valley
Every Valley

A look at the transport system in the South Wales Valleys and how it effects peoples livelihoods and...

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A Question of Adultery
A Question of Adultery

Mark Loring is madly jealous of his wife, Mary, former American cabaret singer. Due to an automobile...

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