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Donald John "Don" DeFore (August 25, 1913 – December 22, 1993) was an American actor. He is best known for his roles in the sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet from 1952 to 1957 and the sitcom Hazel from 1961 to 1965, the former which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
Don DeFore was a prolific American performer who transitioned from a substantial career in mid-century cinema to become a recognizable face on classic television.
He is best known for his roles in television history as Thorny on The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet and as George Baxter in the sitcom Hazel.
His career encompassed Broadway theatre, dramatic film roles in productions like Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, and popular sitcom comedy.