Donald Woods Death
Donald passed away on March 5, 1998 at the age of 91 in Palm Springs, California. Donald's cause of death was natural causes.
When did Donald Woods die?
March 5, 1998How did Donald Woods die? What was the cause of death?
Natural causesHow old was Donald Woods when died?
91Where did Donald Woods die? What was the location of death?
Palm Springs, California
Donald Woods Birthday and Date of Death
Donald Woods was born on December 2, 1906 and died on March 5, 1998. Donald was 91 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: December 2, 1906
Date of Death: March 5, 1998
Age at Death: 91
Donald Woods - Biography
Donald Woods, a prolific cinema and television character actor whose career spanned 75 films and 150 TV programs over 40 years, was born Ralph L. Zink on December 2, 1906, in Brandon, Manitoba. (He legally changed his name to Donald Woods in 1945.) His family eventually departed Canada for California, and young Ralph was raised in Burbank. He became an actor after graduating from the University of California at Berkeley.The self-described "King of the Bs" made his reputation playing in low-budget, B-unit westerns and mysteries, and later was a popular guest actor on TV programs, including western shows such as "Wagon Train" (1957). He also appeared in nearly 100 stage productions and was busy on the radio. In the 1950s, Woods hosted two TV series, "The Orchid Award" (1953) and "Hotel Cosmopolitan" (1957) and was a regular on the series "Tammy" (1965).After his acting career was over, Donald Woods established himself as a successful real estate broker in Palm Springs, California. It was there that he died on March 5, 1998, at the age of 91.
