Don Gordon was an American character actor known for his rugged, tough-guy persona and frequent collaborations with iconic actor Steve McQueen. Born on November 13, 1926, Gordon enjoyed a prolific career in both television and film. He appeared in several prominent movies, including "Bullitt" (1968), where he played Delgetti, a role that cemented his status as a reliable supporting actor. He also appeared in "Papillon" (1973) and "The Towering Inferno" (1974). Though he did not receive any major awards, his persistent presence in notable projects through the 1960s and 1970s left a lasting impression. Gordon also had numerous guest roles on TV series such as "The Twilight Zone," "The Outer Limits," and "Perry Mason," contributing to his reputation as a versatile character actor. He passed away on April 24, 2017, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances.