Donald Burton


Donald Graham Burton was an English theatre and television actor. Burton was the husband of actress Carroll Baker.

Donald was born in Norwich, England, onFebruary 1934. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts on a scholarship. He worked was an Associate Artiste of the Royal Shakespeare Company for many years. He appeared in such famous Shakespeare plays as The Wars of the Roses and Henry IV, Partand 2. He played the character of the Duke of Exeter in the whole series of theShakespeare History plays which were performed at the R.S.C. in 1964. In 1965 he appeared in the outstandingly successful RSC production of Gogols The Government Inspector at the Aldwych Theatre, London, with Paul Scofield, Eric Porter, Paul Rogers, Stanley Lebor, Bruce Condell and other outstanding Shakespearian actors of the period

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