Don Hanmer

Donald L. Hanmer (October 17, 1919 – May 24, 2003) was an American film actor.

Hanmer was born in Chicago, Illinois, on October 17, 1919. He attended the Goodman School of Acting in Chicago on a scholarship for three years and graduated from the Actors Studio.

Hanmer also served in the U. S. Army.

Hanmer began his career on Broadway, where he was considered once a big hit. His Broadway credits included Winged Victory (1943), Yellow Jack (1944), Galileo (1947), Sundown Beach (1948), My Name Is Aquilon (1949), The Man (1950), and The Ponder Heart (1956).

Hanmer won a Donaldson Award for his performance when the Actors Studio produced Sundown Beach (1948).

Hanmer was first married to actress Jocelyn Brando, and, later, to Susan Tucker Huntington. He died on May 24, 2003, aged 83, in Monterey, California, from cancer..