Don Knight (actor)

Don Knight
Born	February 16, 1933(1933-02-16) Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Died	August 18, 1997(1997-08-18) (aged 64) Squaw Valley, Fresno County, California, United States
Occupation	Film, television actor
Spouse	Mary Patricia Roberts (1959-1974) Karin Hartwick (1975-1997) (his death)

Donald Knight (February 16, 1933 - August 18, 1997) was an English film, television, and stage actor.

Born in Manchester, Knight moved to North America where he studied at Sir George Williams University in Montreal, Canada, and later Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C. Knight was also an ordained minister, and during his acting career he also served as pastor at many churches. He was a minister at the United Church of Christ in Simi Valley, California. He appeared in the PBS telefilm The Canterville Ghost. Its other distributors were WonderWorks and the Disney Channel.

In 1965, he moved to California to pursue acting, and was primarily a character actor, making numerous guest appearances in television series such as Mission: Impossible, The Time Tunnel, Bonanza, Hawaii Five-O, Kojak, Little House on the Prairie, and It Takes a Thief, as well as semi-regular roles in series such as The Immortal. In 1972, he also played an automobile mechanic in the Columbo episode Etude in Black.

Knight died on August 18, 1997 in Squaw Valley, Fresno County, California.

External links

• Don Knight at the Internet Movie Database
• Actor Don Knight

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Name	Knight, Don
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Date of birth	February 16, 1933
Place of birth	Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Date of death	August 18, 1997
Place of death	Squaw Valley, Fresno County, California, United States