Donald Houston

Donald Houston

Donald Daniel Houston (6 November 1923 – 13 October 1991) was a Welsh actor known for a successful career as a character actor in British film and television.

  • Title: Donald Houston
  • Popularity: 6.307
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1923-11-06
  • Place of Birth: Clydach Vale, Rhondda, Wales, UK
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  • Also Known As: Donald Daniel Houston
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Donald Houston Movies

  • 1981
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    Clash of the Titans

    Clash of the Titans

    6.9 1981 HD

    To win the right to marry his love, the beautiful princess Andromeda, and fulfil his destiny, half-God-half-mortal Perseus must complete various...

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  • 1970
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    My Lover, My Son

    My Lover, My Son

    4.8 1970 HD

    A woman deals with an unhappy marriage, the death of her lover, and her son's involvement in a crime.

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  • 1968
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    Where Eagles Dare

    Where Eagles Dare

    7.5 1968 HD

    World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly...

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  • 1964
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    Carry On Jack

    Carry On Jack

    5.9 1964 HD

    Tenth entry in the Carry On series. Able seaman Poop-Decker signs up for adventure on the high seas with the wicked Captain Fearless. Those swabbing...

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  • 1960
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    A Letter for Wales

    A Letter for Wales

    6 1960 HD

    Donald Houston plays a Welshman who tells the story of what it's like to live in small town Wales and how the train service helps.

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  • 1967
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    The Viking Queen

    The Viking Queen

    4.8 1967 HD

    Set in ancient Britain, at a time when much of Europe was ruled with harsh tyranny by Rome, a tribe of Britons led by Selina, set out to defy the...

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  • 1973
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    Tales That Witness Madness

    Tales That Witness Madness

    5.6 1973 HD

    Dr. Tremayne is an enigmatic psychiatrist running an asylum that houses four very special cases. Visited by his colleague Nicholas, Tremayne explains...

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  • 1963
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    Maniac

    Maniac

    6.2 1963 HD

    When a stranger enters a quiet, country town and is seduced by a sensuous married woman he unwittingly finds himself at the centre of a storm of...

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  • 1958
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    Room at the Top

    Room at the Top

    6.8 1958 HD

    An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman.

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  • 1964
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    633 Squadron

    633 Squadron

    6.1 1964 HD

    When Norwegian resistance leader Lieutenant Erik Bergman reports the location of a German V-2 rocket fuel plant, the Royal Air Force's 633 Squadron...

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  • 1957
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    Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

    Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

    7.2 1957 HD

    While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the open sea blocked by Communist Chinese shore...

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  • 1949
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    A Run for Your Money

    A Run for Your Money

    5.9 1949 HD

    Two Welsh coal-mining brothers win a trip to London to claim a monetary prize. They are supposed to meet a newspaper reporter who will be their...

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  • 1954
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    Doctor in the House

    Doctor in the House

    6.3 1954 HD

    The first of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 and 1970. Simon Sparrow is a newly arrived medical...

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  • 1963
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    Doctor in Distress

    Doctor in Distress

    6.2 1963 HD

    "Doctor in Distress" is the fifth of the seven films in the "Doctor" series, and focuses on Sir Lancelot Spratt, Simon Sparrow's old teacher and...

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  • 1962
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    The 300 Spartans

    The 300 Spartans

    6.4 1962 HD

    Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (300 of his personal body guards from Sparta) to...

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  • 1962
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    The Prince and the Pauper

    The Prince and the Pauper

    7.4 1962 HD

    In the London of 1537, two boys resembling each other exactly meet accidentally and exchange "roles" for a short while. After many adventures, the...

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  • 1953
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    The Red Beret

    The Red Beret

    6.9 1953 HD

    Steve MacKendrick resigns from the US Army after causing the needless death of a fellow officer. Wanting to serve in the war, he enlists as a...

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  • 1953
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    The Large Rope

    The Large Rope

    5.5 1953 HD

    After being framed for a murder he didn't commit, Tom Penney (Donald Houston) serves his time and returns to his rural English home to establish a...

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  • 1952
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    Crow Hollow

    Crow Hollow

    5.8 1952 HD

    A greedy woman tries to poison her nephew's bride in a dark mansion.

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  • 1957
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    The Girl in the Picture

    The Girl in the Picture

    6.2 1957 HD

    A crime reporter investigating a murder discovers the case hinges on a mysterious woman he had photographed earlier.

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  • 1958
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    The Man Upstairs

    The Man Upstairs

    6.1 1958 HD

    The mental breakdown of a guilt-ridden man provides the drama in this fascinating psychological profile starring Richard Attenborough as a scientist...

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  • 1950
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    Dance Hall

    Dance Hall

    4.6 1950 HD

    Episodic tale of four factory girls and their various romances at the local dance hall in Chiswick, London. Unusual at the time, the film tells its...

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  • 1961
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    The Mark

    The Mark

    6.2 1961 HD

    A man who served prison time for intent to molest a child tries to build a new life with the help of a sympathetic psychiatrist.

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  • 1969
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    The Bushbaby

    The Bushbaby

    6 1969 HD

    The young daughter of a park ranger in Tanzania is distressed to learn that she and her father must permanently return to England, thus separating...

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  • 1949
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    The Blue Lagoon

    The Blue Lagoon

    6 1949 HD

    In the Victorian period, two British children survive a shipwreck in the South Pacific. After days afloat, they are marooned on a lush tropical...

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  • 1956
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    Doublecross

    Doublecross

    7 1956 HD

    A Cornish fisherman becomes involved with Iron Curtain spies.

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  • 1955
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    The Flaw

    The Flaw

    5.6 1955 HD

    A race car driver marries a woman for her money and plans to murder her. An old suitor steps in to help her but the driver takes steps to eliminate...

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  • 1953
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    Small Town Story

    Small Town Story

    5.2 1953 HD

    Canadian ex-serviceman Bob Regan returns to Oldchester, the English town where he was posted during the war. Meeting up with his friend Mike, now...

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  • 1967
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    What's Wrong with Humpty Dumpty?

    What's Wrong with Humpty Dumpty?

    1 1967 HD

    Pompous film director David lives a boring life with his children's books writer wife Hilary but also has a glamorous girlfriend, Caroline. When...

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  • 1972
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    Sunstruck

    Sunstruck

    5.5 1972 HD

    Stanley Evans, a Welsh schoolteacher, decides to emigrate to Australia for a better life but ends up working in a school in the dead-end town of...

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  • 1965
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    Thirteen to Centaurus

    Thirteen to Centaurus

    7 1965 HD

    Interstellar travel at sub-light speeds: the enormous distances, isolation from human culture and the aching loneliness of space are enough to drive...

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  • 1962
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    The Longest Day

    The Longest Day

    7.6 1962 HD

    The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the...

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  • 1954
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    The Happiness of Three Women

    The Happiness of Three Women

    5.7 1954 HD

    Three women staying at a remote Welsh inn toss coins into a well wishing to improve their miserable lives. Along comes postman Evans (who also wrote...

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  • 1956
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    Find the Lady

    Find the Lady

    3.5 1956 HD

    During New Year's Eve, a young model spends the day searching for her grandmother, who has suspiciously gone missing.

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  • 1980
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    The Sea Wolves

    The Sea Wolves

    5.8 1980 HD

    A German spy is passing on information about the location of Allied ships in the neutral harbor of Goa, India, with catastrophic results. Unable to...

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  • 1954
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    Devil's Point

    Devil's Point

    1 1954 HD

    A Thames River barge operator finds a mysterious package dropped by smugglers.

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  • 1962
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    Twice Round the Daffodils

    Twice Round the Daffodils

    6.6 1962 HD

    Twice Round the Daffodils is a 1962 British comedy drama film directed by Gerald Thomas and starring Juliet Mills, Donald Sinden, Donald Houston,...

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  • 1952
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    My Death Is a Mockery

    My Death Is a Mockery

    5 1952 HD

    A fisherman cannot make a decent living from his trawler so he decides to turn his hand to smuggling.

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  • 1957
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    The Surgeon's Knife

    The Surgeon's Knife

    1 1957 HD

    A doctor becomes the victim of extortionists when one of his patients dies under questionable circumstances.

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  • 1965
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    A Study in Terror

    A Study in Terror

    6.3 1965 HD

    When Watson reads from the newspaper there have been two similar murders near Whitechapel in a few days, Sherlock Holmes' sharp deductive is...

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  • 1976
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    Voyage of the Damned

    Voyage of the Damned

    5.925 1976 HD

    A luxury liner carries Jewish refugees from Hitler's Germany in a desperate fight for survival.

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  • 1959
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    Danger Within

    Danger Within

    6.2 1959 HD

    Drama set in an Italian prisoner of war camp during World War 2, where a group of British soldiers find their plans for escape thwarted by a...

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  • 1983
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    The Secret Adversary

    The Secret Adversary

    6.8 1983 HD

    After a chance meeting and an indiscreet conversation, childhood friends Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Cowley become involved in a convoluted intrigue...

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  • 1957
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    Every Valley

    Every Valley

    7 1957 HD

    A look at the transport system in the South Wales Valleys and how it effects peoples livelihoods and everyday lives.

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  • 1958
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    A Question of Adultery

    A Question of Adultery

    4 1958 HD

    Mark Loring is madly jealous of his wife, Mary, former American cabaret singer. Due to an automobile accident, she loses her unborn child, and Mark...

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  • 1969
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    Department S

    Department S

    4.875 1969 HD

    Department S is a United Kingdom spy-fi adventure series produced by ITC Entertainment. The series consists of 28 episodes which originally aired in...

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  • 1973
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    Moonbase 3

    Moonbase 3

    5 1973 HD

    The adventures of David Caulder and his crew stationed on Moonbase 3.

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  • 1968
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    The Champions

    The Champions

    6 1968 HD

    The Champions is a British espionage/science fiction/occult detective fiction adventure series consisting of 30 episodes broadcast on the UK network...

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  • 1971
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    Now Take My Wife

    Now Take My Wife

    1 1971 HD

    Now Take My Wife was a BBC situation comedy which ran for only one series of 14 episodes in 1971. It starred Sheila Hancock and Donald Houston as a...

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  • 1975
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    Shadows

    Shadows

    5.7 1975 HD

    Shadows is a British Supernatural television anthology series produced by Thames Television for ITV between 1975 and 1978. Extending over three...

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  • 1967
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    Man in a Suitcase

    Man in a Suitcase

    7 1967 HD

    Accused of treason, a former U.S. intelligence officer based in London tries to clear his name, taking on freelance jobs around Europe as he searches...

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  • 1969
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    Paul Temple

    Paul Temple

    5 1969 HD

    Paul Temple is a British-German television series . It features Francis Matthews as Paul Temple, the fictional detective created by Francis...

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  • 1972
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    The Adventurer

    The Adventurer

    5.5 1972 HD

    The Adventurer is an ITC Entertainment TV adventure series created by Dennis Spooner that ran for one season from 1972 to 1973. It premiered in the...

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  • 1971
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    Justice

    Justice

    6 1971 HD

    Justice is a British drama television series which originally aired on ITV in 39 hour-long episodes between 8 August 1971 and 16 October 1974....

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  • 1978
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    Return of the Saint

    Return of the Saint

    7 1978 HD

    Follow the swashbuckling exploits of Simon Templar, a modern-day Robin Hood of sorts.

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  • 1965
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    Gideon's Way

    Gideon's Way

    6.8 1965 HD

    Gideon's Way is a British television crime series made by ITC Entertainment in 1964/65, based on the novels by John Creasey. The series was made at...

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  • 1955
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    Lilli Palmer Theatre

    Lilli Palmer Theatre

    1 1955 HD

    A half-hour anthology series.

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  • 1965
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    Public Eye

    Public Eye

    7.8 1965 HD

    Public Eye is a British television series that ran from 1965 to 1975. It was produced by ABC Television for three series, and Thames Television for a...

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  • 1956
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    Armchair Theatre

    Armchair Theatre

    5.8 1956 HD

    Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally...

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  • 1983
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    Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

    Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

    6.143 1983 HD

    Spirited dialogue, posh Roaring '20s style, and devious mysteries abound as Tommy and Tuppence Beresford mix marriage and mystery solving.

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  • 1960
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    Danger Man

    Danger Man

    7.4 1960 HD

    Danger Man is a British television series which was broadcast between 1960 and 1962, and again between 1964 and 1968. The series featured Patrick...

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  • 1972
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    The Protectors

    The Protectors

    5.636 1972 HD

    The Protectors is a British television series, an action thriller created by Gerry Anderson. It was Anderson's second TV series using live actors as...

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