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  1. Feb 24, 1997 · Don Porter, who played Ann Sothern's boss in ''Private Secretary'' and Sally Field's father in ''Gidget,'' died on Feb. 11 at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif. He was 84. Mr. Porter appeared in...

  2. Feb 11, 1997 · Director. Donald "Don" Porter was an American actor who appeared in a number of films in the 1940s, including Top Sergeant and Eagle Squadron. On television, he portrayed the widowed father of 15-year-old Frances "Gidget" Lawrence (Sally Field) in the 1965 ABC sitcom Gidget.

  3. Feb 20, 1997 · Television. Don Porter; Actor Played TV Bosses and Gidget’s Father. By MYRNA OLIVER. Feb. 20, 1997 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Don Porter, who portrayed consummate suave authority...

  4. Feb 21, 1997 · February 21, 1997. Farewell to actor Don Porter, who starred in over 200 plays in NY and across the country. Best known for playing Sally Field's father on TV's "Gidget," Porter appeared on...

  5. Miami, Oklahoma, USA. Born. September 24, 1912. Died. February 11, 1997. Biography. Read More. Don Porter is a veteran film and television character actor whose lengthy career spanned everything from nondescript roles in low-budget films to high-profile appearances in successful primetime TV series.

  6. Mar 7, 1997 · Mar 6, 1997 11:00pm PT. Don Porter. By Variety Staff. Actor Don Porter died Feb. 11 of natural causes in Los Angeles. He was 84. Born in Oklahoma, Porter began his career as a stage actor...

  7. Don Porter - Actor. Actor. Birth Date: September 24, 1912. Death Date: February 11, 1997. Birth Place: Miami, Oklahoma. Don Porter is a veteran film and television character actor whose...

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