Don Dorrell
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Donald Evans Dorrell (December 26, 1933 – May 3, 2003) was an American film and television actor. He was best known for playing the role of Donovan in the American western television series Pony Express.
Don Dorrell Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Don Dorrell reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 6 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Don Dorrell's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 17% of Don Dorrell's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains That Darn Cat!, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Don Dorrell Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Don Dorrell's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Don Dorrell has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | That Darn Cat! | Spires | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | None But the Brave | Pvt. Hoxie | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Ensign Pulver | Payne | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | When the Girls Take Over | Stoney Jackson (as Don Durrell) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Gambler Wore a Gun | Jud Donovan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Daniel Boone: The Warrior's Path | Johnny Stewart | Flop | Similar → |
Don Dorrell - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Don Dorrell?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Don Dorrell is "That Darn Cat!" with a rating of 6.6/10.
How many movies has Don Dorrell acted in?
Don Dorrell has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Don Dorrell?
Other notable films include "None But the Brave", "Ensign Pulver", and "The Gambler Wore a Gun".




