Don Franklin
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Don Franklin started his career in Chicago-area theater, but has since become a well-known film and TV actor. He appeared in numerous plays and revues during the '80s while making minor appearances in TV series such as the popular family sitcom "The Cosby Show." His first major role came on the primetime Western series "The Young Riders" as Noah Dixon, a free-born African-American who jo...
Biography
Don Franklin started his career in Chicago-area theater, but has since become a well-known film and TV actor. He appeared in numerous plays and revues during the '80s while making minor appearances in TV series such as the popular family sitcom "The Cosby Show." His first major role came on the primetime Western series "The Young Riders" as Noah Dixon, a free-born African-American who joins the Pony Express. In addition to numerous other roles, from 1993 to 1996 Franklin portrayed Commander Jonathan Ford on "seaQuest DSV," a sci-fi series set in a future where humans are forced to live undersea.
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Any Day Now
(2012)
The Space Between
(2010)
An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong
(2009)
Black Dawn
(2005)
Anna's Dream
(2004)
Tommy Tilman
Hair Show
(2004)
Fight For Justice: The Nancy Conn Story
(1995)
Detective Collins
Kill or Be Killed
(1990)
Nasty Boys
(1989)
Al Wheeler
The Big Picture
(1989)
Fast Forward
(1985)
Somewhere In Time
(1980)
Producer (Feature Film)
Further Adventures
(1988)
Producer
Dance (Feature Film)
Pink Nights
(1985)
Dance Choreographer
Cast (Special)
The 14th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards
(1999)
Performer
Cast (TV Mini-Series)
Asteroid
(1997)
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