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Donald P. Desmond

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  • Transportation Department
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Donald P. Desmond was born on 28 June 1924 in Mission, British Columbia, Canada. Donald is known for American Dreamer (1984), The Fitzpatricks (1977) and The Buddy Holly Story (1978).
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    • Known for

    JoBeth Williams and Tom Conti in American Dreamer (1984)
    American Dreamer
    6.6
    • Transportation Department(as Don Desmond)
    • 1984
    Helen Hunt, Tony Becker, Clark Brandon, Mariclare Costello, Bert Kramer, Sean Marshall, Jimmy McNichol, Michele Tobin, and Derek Wells in The Fitzpatricks (1977)
    The Fitzpatricks
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Transportation Department
    The Buddy Holly Story (1978)
    The Buddy Holly Story
    7.3
    • Transportation Department(as Donald Desmond)
    • 1978
    Banyon (1971)
    Banyon
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Transportation Department

    Credits

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    Art Department

    • Bonanza (1959)
      Bonanza
      7.3
      TV Series
      • set construction (uncredited)
      • 1967–1969
    • Leif Erickson, Linda Cristal, Henry Darrow, Cameron Mitchell, and Mark Slade in The High Chaparral (1967)
      The High Chaparral
      7.6
      TV Series
      • set construction (uncredited)
      • 1967–1968
    • Laredo (1965)
      Laredo
      7.6
      TV Series
      • set constructor (uncredited)
      • 1966
    • James Drury, Doug McClure, and John McIntire in The Virginian (1962)
      The Virginian
      7.6
      TV Series
      • set construction (uncredited)
      • 1965–1966
    • Combat! (1962)
      Combat!
      8.4
      TV Series
      • set construction (uncredited)
      • 1962
    • Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
      Mutiny on the Bounty
      7.2
      • set constructor (uncredited)
      • 1962
    • Ernest Borgnine, Tim Conway, and Joe Flynn in McHale's Navy (1962)
      McHale's Navy
      7.4
      TV Series
      • set construction (uncredited)
      • 1962
    • Edd Byrnes, Roger Smith, and Efrem Zimbalist Jr. in 77 Sunset Strip (1958)
      77 Sunset Strip
      7.7
      TV Series
      • set construction (uncredited)
      • 1958–1961
    • Sugarfoot (1957)
      Sugarfoot
      7.4
      TV Series
      • set construction (uncredited)
      • 1957–1961
    • Robert Conrad, Anthony Eisley, Poncie Ponce, and Connie Stevens in Hawaiian Eye (1959)
      Hawaiian Eye
      7.6
      TV Series
      • set construction
      • set constructor (uncredited, uncredited)
      • 1959–1960
    • Pete Kelly's Blues (1959)
      Pete Kelly's Blues
      7.5
      TV Series
      • set construction (uncredited)
      • 1959
    • The Old Man and the Sea (1958)
      The Old Man and the Sea
      6.9
      • set construction (uncredited)
      • 1958
    • Highway Patrol (1955)
      Highway Patrol
      7.7
      TV Series
      • set construction (uncredited)
      • 1957–1958
    • James Garner and Jack Kelly in Maverick (1957)
      Maverick
      8.0
      TV Series
      • set construction (uncredited)
      • 1957–1958
    • James Stewart in The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
      The Spirit of St. Louis
      7.1
      • set construction (uncredited)
      • 1957

    Transportation Department

    • Mel Brooks, Bill Pullman, John Candy, Rick Moranis, and Daphne Zuniga in Spaceballs (1987)
      Spaceballs
      7.1
      • driver (uncredited)
      • 1987
    • Six Against the Rock (1987)
      Six Against the Rock
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • transportation coordinator (as Don Desmond)
      • 1987
    • The Last Frontier (1986)
      The Last Frontier
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • transportation coordinator (uncredited)
      • 1986
    • Outrage! (1986)
      Outrage!
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • transportation coordinator
      • 1986
    • Mirrors (1985)
      Mirrors
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • transportation coordinator
      • 1985
    • Pam Dawber and Laraine Newman in This Wife for Hire (1985)
      This Wife for Hire
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • transportation coordinator (uncredited)
      • 1985
    • Jack Lemmon and Zeljko Ivanek in Mass Appeal (1984)
      Mass Appeal
      6.7
      • transportation coordinator (uncredited)
      • 1984
    • Children in the Crossfire (1984)
      Children in the Crossfire
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • transportation coordinator (uncredited)
      • 1984
    • JoBeth Williams and Tom Conti in American Dreamer (1984)
      American Dreamer
      6.6
      • transportation coordinator: USA (as Don Desmond)
      • 1984
    • Champions (1984)
      Champions
      6.5
      • transportation coordinator (uncredited)
      • 1984
    • Princess Daisy (1983)
      Princess Daisy
      6.3
      TV Mini Series
      • transportation captain (uncredited)
      • 1983
    • Right of Way (1983)
      Right of Way
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • transportation coordinator
      • 1983
    • Patrick Duffy in Cry for the Strangers (1982)
      Cry for the Strangers
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • transportation captain
      • 1982
    • Personal Best (1982)
      Personal Best
      6.3
      • transportation captain (uncredited)
      • 1982
    • Bo Svenson in Walking Tall (1981)
      Walking Tall
      7.0
      TV Series
      • transportation coordinator (uncredited)
      • 1981

    Additional Crew

    • Joan Crawford and Van Heflin in Possessed (1947)
      Possessed
      7.1
      • set construction (uncredited)
      • 1947
    • Ronald Reagan, Zachary Scott, and Alexis Smith in Stallion Road (1947)
      Stallion Road
      5.9
      • set construction (uncredited)
      • 1947

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Donald Desmond
    • Born
      • June 28, 1924
      • Mission, British Columbia, Canada

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