Don Porter Autographs
Donald Cecil Porter (September 24, 1912 – February 11, 1997) was an American stage, film, and television actor.
On television, he played Peter Sands, the boss of Ann Sothern's character on Private Secretary,: 857 and Russell Lawrence, the widowed father of 15-year-old Frances "Gidget" Lawrence (Sally Field) in the 1965 ABC sitcom Gidget.
Porter was born in Miami, Oklahoma, and as a youth also lived in Nebraska and Oregon. He joined the Oklahoma National Guard at the age of 14, claiming to be 18, and was commissioned a lieutenant. He served as a combat photographer during World War II and also appeared in training films.
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Traded items with a signature of Don Porter
The most expensive item with a signature of Don Porter (Don Porter Signed Autographed 8x10 Photo JSA Cert Gidget Private Secretary 3) was sold in July 2021 for $59.95 while the cheapest item (Don Porter Signed TTM 8×10 Photo Star in Eagle Squadron & Top Sergeant) found a new owner for $0.99 in November 2021. The month with the most items sold (6) was March 2025 with an average selling price of $19.98 for an autographed item of Don Porter. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in July 2021 with $59.95 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was November 2021. In average, an autographed item from Don Porter is worth $17.49.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Don Porter were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | "Gidget" Actor Don Porter Autograph Photo | $26.95 |  |
| "Gidget" Actor Don Porter Autograph Photo | $26.95 | |
| Don Porter - Actor & Stage - 3x5 Card - Signed / Autograph (a) | $19.98 | |
| Don Porter - Actor & Stage - 3x5 Card - Signed / Autograph (a) | $19.98 | |
| Don Porter - Actor & Stage - 3x5 Card - Signed / Autograph (b) | $19.98 | |
| Don Porter - Actor & Stage - 3x5 Card - Signed / Autograph (b) | $19.98 | |
| Don Porter - Actor & Stage - 3x5 Card - Signed / Autograph (c) | $19.98 | |
| Don Porter - Actor & Stage - 3x5 Card - Signed / Autograph (d) | $19.98 | |
| Don Porter - Actor & Stage - 3x5 Card - Signed / Autograph (d) | $19.98 | |
| Don Porter - Actor & Stage - 3x5 Card - Signed / Autograph (e) | $19.98 | |
| Don Porter - Actor & Stage - 3x5 Card - Signed / Autograph (e) | $19.98 | |
 | Don Porter Signed 8x10 Photo Beckett Certified Gidget Private Secretary | $55.00 | |
| Don Porter Signed 8x10 Photo Beckett Certified Gidget Private Secretary | $55.00 | |
| Wonderful DON PORTER Signed 8 x 10 Photo Gidget | $45.20 | |
| Wonderful DON PORTER Signed 8 x 10 Photo Gidget | $45.20 | |
