American actor
Don Fellows
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Born
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1922-12-02
)
December 2, 1922
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Died
| October 21, 2007
(2007-10-21)
(aged 84)
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Alma mater
| University of Wisconsin
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Occupation
| Actor
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Years active
| 1948–2002
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Organization
| Actors Studio
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Spouse
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Miranda Willis
(
m.
1970)
(2nd marriage)
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Children
| 4
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Don Fellows
(December 2, 1922 ? October 21, 2007) was an American actor known for his roles in British theater and television.
Born in
Salt Lake City
,
Utah
and raised in
Madison, Wisconsin
, Fellows served in the
United States Merchant Marine
during
World War II
. He was a graduate of the
University of Wisconsin
and a member of the
Actors Studio
. He moved to London in 1973 to further his stage career.
Fellows' TV appearances included
Space: 1999
,
Z Cars
,
Lillie
,
The Sandbaggers
,
The Citadel
,
The Beiderbecke Tapes
,
The Bill
and
Inspector Morse
.
His film appearances included
Spy Story
(1976),
The Omen
(1976),
Twilight's Last Gleaming
(1977),
Valentino
(1977),
Licensed to Love and Kill
(1979),
Raiders of the Lost Ark
(1981),
Eye of the Needle
(1981),
Who Dares Wins
(1982),
Electric Dreams
(1984),
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
(1987) and
Velvet Goldmine
(1998).
He featured alongside fellow American expatriate actor
Ed Bishop
in the radio series
The BBC Presents: Philip Marlowe
.
In 1992, he played the part of Conn Kortchmar, an American GI, in the Radio 4 drama
The Archers
.
Throughout his life, Fellows suffered from a
stutter
, which he was able to suppress while acting. He died in 2007, at the age of 84.
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