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Don Lanning(III)

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Don Lanning was born on 2 August 1940 in Miami, Florida, USA. He is an actor, known for The Donna Reed Show (1958), An Evening with... (1965) and Playboy's Penthouse (1959).
BornAugust 2, 1940
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  • Known for

    The Donna Reed Show (1958)
    The Donna Reed Show
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Don Summers
    An Evening with...
    TV Series
    • Soundtrack
    Playboy's Penthouse (1959)
    Playboy's Penthouse
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Soundtrack
    The Vic Damone Show
    TV Series
    • Soundtrack

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Ron Howard, Glenn Ford, Stella Stevens, Shirley Jones, Dina Merrill, and Roberta Sherwood in The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963)
      The Courtship of Eddie's Father
      6.8
      • Camp Counselor (uncredited)
      • 1963
    • The Donna Reed Show (1958)
      The Donna Reed Show
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Don Summers
      • 1962

    Soundtrack



    • An Evening with...
      TV Series
      • performer: "John Henry", "Old Man River"
      • 1965
    • The Donna Reed Show (1958)
      The Donna Reed Show
      7.4
      TV Series
      • performer: "Girl of My Dreams"
      • 1962
    • Playboy's Penthouse (1959)
      Playboy's Penthouse
      7.3
      TV Series
      • performer: "The Best Things in Life Are Free"
      • 1961
    • Ed Sullivan in The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
      The Ed Sullivan Show
      7.9
      TV Series
      • performer: "Easter Parade"
      • performer: "Blue Moon of Kentucky"
      • performer: "The Lonesome Road"
      • 1957–1960
    • The Vic Damone Show
      TV Series
      • performer: "Baby Face"
      • 1956

    Personal details

    • Born
      • August 2, 1940
      • Miami, Florida, USA
    • Parents
      • Roberta Sherwood

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      Son of Roberta Sherwood and Don Lanning. Brother of Bob and Jerry Lanning.

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