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Donald Briggs
Briggs in Fit for a King (1937)
Born	(1911-01-28)January 28, 1911 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died	February 3, 1986(1986-02-03) (aged 75) Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other names	Don Briggs
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1928–1976
Spouse(s)	Audrey Christie (m. 19??)
Children	1

Donald Briggs (January 28, 1911 – February 3, 1986) was an American actor, who appeared in over 75 films and television shows between the 1930s and 1970s.

Early life

Briggs was born in Chicago, Illinois and died in Woodland Hills, California at age 75. He was a graduate of Senn High School in Chicago and worked at KYW radio in 1928.

Radio

Briggs played the title roles in The First Nighter Program, The Sheriff, Perry Mason, and The Adventures of Frank Merriwell.

Family

Briggs was married to actress Audrey Christie.

Filmography

Film

Television

Source:

References

1. ^ Lyon, Herb (April 8, 1959). "Tower Ticker". Chicago Tribune. p. Part 3 - Page 2. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
2. French, Jack & Siegel, David S. (eds.) (2014). Radio Rides the Range: A Reference Guide to Western Drama on the Air, 1929-1967. McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-0-7864-7146-1. P. 44.
3. "Sleuth". Harrisburg Telegraph. Harrisburg Telegraph. December 7, 1946. p. 19. Retrieved April 26, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
4. Dunning, John (1998). On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio (Revised ed.). New York, NY: Oxford University Press. pp. 9–10. ISBN 978-0-19-507678-3. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
5. Wagner, Laura. "Actor's Scrapbook", Films of the Golden Age. June 2022
6. "Filmography for Donald Briggs". Turner Classic Movies.

External links

• Donald Briggs at IMDb
• Donald Briggs at the TCM Movie Database
• Donald Briggs, Films available at Internet Archives

• 1911 births
• 1986 deaths
• American male film actors
• American male television actors
• American male radio actors
• 20th-century American male actors
• Male actors from Chicago