Don Matheson
Actor in 'The Outer Limits' series
Born
August 5th, 1929
95 years ago
Died
2014
11 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1929, a soldier and police officer later transitioned to acting. Achieved recognition for the role in the science fiction television series 'The Outer Limits,' particularly for the episode 'The Bellero Shield.' Matheson also appeared in various television shows, showcasing versatility in performances throughout a career spanning several decades. Engaged in law enforcement and military service prior to pursuing a career in entertainment.
Starred in 'The Outer Limits'
Played in 'Hogan's Heroes'
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