Don Pedro Colley is best known for his roles in Beneath the Planet of the Apes (Ongaro), THX 1138 (SRT), The Dukes of Hazard (Sheriff Little), and Daniel Boone (Gideon).
In 1967 Don guest starred in episodes of Daktari, The Virginian, Iron Horse, Cimmaron Strip, appeared as special guest star in Here Come the Brides, and played Canadian trapper “Gideon” in Walt Disney’s Daniel Boone series. Other major character roles came his way in Adam 12, Nichols, Starsky and Hutch, The Bionic Woman, Night Gallery, Little House on the Prairie, Fantasy Island, and the soon-to-be aired Casa Blanca.
Los Angeles stage productions of Anthony and Cleopatra, the Innercity Cultural Center production of Midsummer Night’s Dream and Big-Time Buck White helped him to go to New York as the understudy/standby for James Earl Jones in The Great White Hope, and to secure the lead in the off-Broadway production of Big-Time Buck White.
New seasons brought new challenges, including major parts in 12 feature films, among them Beneath the Planet of the Apes for 20th Century Fox, Warner Brother’s THX 1138 for George Lucas, the two-part four-hour TV World Premiere Movie Vanished, TV Movie of the Week Cable Car Murders, a major comedy role on a Bill Cosby special and regular appearances on The Dukes of Hazard TV hit as “Sheriff Little”.
Don Pedro, with a busy career, still finds time for some commuting between a home in Los Angeles area and another important love — his cabin near the shores of Klamath Lake in Southern Oregon, not far from his birthplace, His hobbies include outdoors recreation, tennis and a stable of classic cars.
THE V.I.P. PARTY :: Doubletree Hotel ImpressionsLee Arenberg, Colin Baker, Mike W. Barr, Allen Bellman, Colt Cabana, Zach Callison, Don Pedro Colley, Kevin Conroy, Terry Cronin, Jim Cummings, Jim Decker, Jeff Dekal, Jose Delbo, Jenny Frison, Caitlin Glass, Sean Gunn, Ron Harper, Tom Kane, Christy Karacas, Sibel Kekilli, Martin Klebba, Cody Knotts, Christie Laing, Lauren Landa, Rebecca Mader, Sean Maguire, Francis Manapul, David Matranga, Trevor McCarthy, Kevin McNally, Olivia Olson, Vanessa Palacios, Bryce Papenbrook, Chris Prynoski, Kristen Renton, Tim Seeley, Jeremy Shada, Dan Slott, Jimmy Snuka, Dana Snyder, Charles Soule, Austin St. John, Dan Starkey, Ryan Stegman, Catrin Stewart, Austin Stoker, Matt Sydal, Veronica Taylor, Lou Wagner, Melissa Warrenburg, Greg Weisman, Kylie Anne Szymanski
Friday January 16, 2015 :: 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm
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PLANET OF THE APES Q&A :: MACC 2 BallroomDon Pedro Colley, Ron Harper, Austin Stoker, Lou Wagner
Saturday January 17, 2015 :: 12:45 pm to 1:45 pm
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