Donald Symington

Donald Symington was an American actor known for his roles in Annie Hall, Spring Break, and Mighty Aphrodite. Born on August 30, 1924, in Baltimore, Maryland, he had a career that spanned several decades. He passed away on July 24, 2013, in his hometown.

Personal and Family Life

Donald Symington was married to Leslie Paul in 1955, and they had three children together. He remained dedicated to his family throughout his life, balancing his acting career with his responsibilities as a husband and father.

Career

Symington had a diverse career, appearing in various films and television shows. He garnered recognition for his performances in both comedic and dramatic roles, showcasing his talent as an actor and writer.

Death and Legacy

Donald Symington passed away from Parkinson’s disease on July 24, 2013, in Baltimore, Maryland. His work in film and television has left a lasting impact, and he is remembered fondly by fans and colleagues alike for his contributions to the entertainment industry.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Spring Break 1983-03-25 Ernest Dalby
Mighty Aphrodite 1995-09-13 Amanda’s Father
Diary of a Mad Housewife 1970-08-10 Pediatrician
Trick Baby 1972-12-22 Morrison
Annie Hall 1977-04-19 Dad Hall
Sanctuary of Fear 1979-04-23 Russell Heyman
Bloodline 1979-06-29 Henley
Meet Me in St. Louis 1959-04-26 Warren Sheffield
Wolfen 1981-07-24 Lawyer
Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys 1976-04-22 Allen
No Right to Kill 1956-08-09 Ayers
Hanky Panky 1982-06-04 Manager in Club
The Front 1976-09-17 Congressman
Gidget Grows Up 1969-12-30 Clerk
Hit and Run 1982-05-21
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1973-06-06 Museum Director
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999-09-20 Edward