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Don Devlin

Don Devlin
Born Donald R. Siegel
(1930-02-26)February 26, 1930
The Bronx, New York, U.S.
Died December 11, 2000(2000-12-11) (aged 70)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Cause of death Lung cancer
Alma mater DeWitt Clinton High School
Greenwich Village Dramatic Workshop
Occupation Actor, writer-producer
Years active 1956–1987
Spouse(s) (1) Pilar Seurat (married 1959-1963, divorced)
(2) Constance Chesnut Devlin (married 1967-2000, his death)
Children Dean Devlin (from first marriage)
Relatives Lisa Brenner (daughter-in-law)

Don Devlin (February 26, 1930 – December 11, 2000), born Donald R. Siegel, was an actor and screenwriter-producer, originally from The Bronx borough of New York City.

A graduate of DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bedford Park neighborhood, Devlin then served from 1947 to 1948 in the United States Army. In 1950, he was part of the Greenwich Village Dramatic Workshop. His acting was confined to the five years between 1956 and 1961, mostly on television. From 1960 to 1990, he was a writer-producer. He and his first wife, from whom he was divorced in 1963 after four years of marriage, the Filipina actress, Pilar Seurat, had a son, Dean Devlin, also a writer-producer, who is married to actress Lisa Brenner.

His first acting role was in 1956 as Bob Levine in the episode "Ninety Day Wonder" of the military drama Navy Log; Ron Hagerthy of the Sky King series also appeared in this episode. He then appeared in "The Big Siege" of the NBC Dragnet series, starring Jack Webb. He had various uncredited roles in film and television thereafter. In 1957, he played Eddie in the film, Blood of Dracula. In 1958 and 1959, he appeared in two episodes, "The Epidemic" and "The Ming Vase", of the ABC western series, The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin.


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