Don Fellows
Known For
Acting
Born
1922-12-22 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Died
2007-10-21
Biography
Don Fellows 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 The Naked Civil Servant, Spy Story, The Omen, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Eye of the Needle and Velvet Goldmine. He featured alongside fellow American expatriate actor Ed Bishop in the radio series The BBC Presents: Philip Marlowe. 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.
Most Known For
Great Performances
as Professor Pilbeam
Studio One
as Turney
Space: 1999
as GTV Newscaster
BBC Play of the Month
as Waymarsh
Inspector Morse
as Lyman Stansky
Raiders of the Lost Ark
as Col. Musgrove
The Bill
The Philco Television Playhouse
as Lanier
Tales of the Unexpected
as Renshaw
Jeeves and Wooster
as Stoker
BBC2 Play of the Week
as Hugh
The Omen
as Thorn's Second Aide
Valentino
as George Melford
The Gentle Touch
Superman II
as General
Monsignor Quixote
as Professor Pilbeam
Pretty Poison
as Detective
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
as Levon Hornsby
Ike
as Gen. Carl Spaatz
The Chief
as Gen. Harald Finer