Mark Goddard was a multifaceted and accomplished individual, whose illustrious professional career was distinguished by his remarkable and unforgettable portrayal of Major Don West, a character so vividly etched in the minds of audiences worldwide for his quintessential impatience, a trait that became an integral part of his on-screen persona.
Personal Details
BornJul 24, 1936 Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
Spouse
Evelyn Pezzulich
( Dec 31, 1969 to Oct 10, 2023 )Susan Anspach
( Jun 20, 1970 to Oct 26, 1978 )Marcia Ellen Rogers
( Jan 15, 1961 to Nov 1, 1969 )
Biography
Career
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2000

Overnight Sensation as Abe Pollard
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1998

Lost in Space as General
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1985

A Reason to Live as Jerry Yusem
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1983

Strange Invaders as Detective
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1979

Roller Boogie as Thatcher
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1977

Blue Sunshine as Edward Flemming
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1974

The Death Squad as Allen Duke
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1972

Play It Again, Sam as Real Estate Developer (uncredited)
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1967

The Love-Ins as Elliott
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1965

A Rage to Live as Charlie Jay
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Lost in Space as Dr. Don West
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Lost in Space as Major Don West
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1964

The Fugitive as Dan Holt
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1963

The Beverly Hillbillies as Jim Gardner
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The Virginian as Richard
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Gunsmoke as Boyd
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1962

Perry Mason as Roy Mooney
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1960

Zane Grey Theatre as Tod Rowland
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1959

The Detectives as Sgt. Chris Ballard
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Johnny Ringo as Cully
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1998
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1991

Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even as Story