Donald "Don" Mantooth (born June 20, 1952) is an American
actor
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best known for his roles in films such as ''
Earthquake
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'', ''
Uncommon Valor
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'', ''
The California Kid'', and ''
The Seekers
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'', and TV series such as ''
Marcus Welby, M.D.'', ''
Emergency!
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'', ''
Columbo
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(“Swan Song”),'' and ''
Knight Rider
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''. He is the younger brother of
Randolph Mantooth
Randolph Mantooth (born Randy DeRoy Mantooth, September 19, 1945) is an American actor who has worked in television, documentaries, theater, and film for more than 50 years. A graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, he was discovere ...
.
Filmography
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1952 births
American male film actors
American male television actors
Living people
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