
Birthday
1936/01/27
Day of death
2001/09/02 (65 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, U.S.
Also know as
Merle Johnson Jr., Трой Донахʼю
Troy Donahue (born Merle Johnson Jr., January 27, 1936 – September 2, 2001) was an American film and television actor and singer. He was a popular sex symbol in the 1950s and 1960s. His father was Merle Johnson, the manager of the motion-picture department of General Motors. His mother, Edith Johnson, was a retired stage actress. Donahue attended a New York military academy, where he met Francis Ford Coppola. When Donahue was 18, he moved to New York and got a job as a messenger in a film compa...Read more

(1989) Assault of the Party Nerds
as Sid Witherspoon

(1987) Deadly Prey
as Don Michaelson

(1981) The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
as Merle Johnson

(1959) Imitation of Life
as Frankie

(1989) Blood Nasty
as Barry Hefna

(1974) Cockfighter
as Randall Mansfield

(1958) Monster on the Campus
as Jimmy Flanders

(1989) American Rampage
as Police Psychiatrist

(1961) Parrish
as Parrish McLean

(1971) Sweet Savior
as Moon

(1974) Seizure
as Mark Frost

(1989) The Chilling
as Dr. Miller

(1963) Palm Springs Weekend
as Jim Munroe

(1957) The Tarnished Angels
as Frank Burnham

(1967) Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
as Gaylord Sullivan

(1989) Terminal Force
as Slim

(1959) A Summer Place
as Johnny Hunter

(1964) A Distant Trumpet
as 2nd Lt. Matthew 'Matt' Hazard

(1986) Low Blow
as John Templeton

(1958) Voice in the Mirror
as Paul Cunningham

(1987) Cyclone
as Bob Jenkins

(1984) Grandview, U.S.A.
as Donny Vinton

(1990) Omega Cop
as Slim

(1961) Susan Slade
as Hoyt Brecker

(1960) The Crowded Sky
as McVey

(1962) Rome Adventure
as Don Porter

(1988) Hard Rock Nightmare
as Uncle Gary

(1988) Bad Blood
as Jack Barnes

(1958) This Happy Feeling
as Tony Manza

(1989) Hot Times at Montclair High
as Mr. Nichols

(1965) My Blood Runs Cold
as Ben Gunther

(1990) Nudity Required
as Jack

(1958) Summer Love
as Sax Lewis

(1987) Fight to Win
as Rosenberg

(1958) The Perfect Furlough
as Sgt. Nickles

(1958) Wild Heritage
as Jesse Bascomb

(1957) Man Afraid
as Reporter (uncredited)

(1987) Hollywood Cop
as Lt Maxwell

(1990) Click: The Calendar Girl Killer
as Alan
(2000) The Boys Behind the Desk
as ---

(1958) Live Fast, Die Young
as Artie Sanders / Artie Smith

(1967) Come Spy with Me
as Jill Parsons

(1989) Dr. Alien
as Dr. Ackerman

(1998) Legion
as Flemming

(1991) Shock 'Em Dead
as Record Exec

(1993) Showdown
as Police Captain
(1983) Tin Man
as Lester

(1957) The Monolith Monsters
as Hank Jackson

(1988) Hawkeye
as Mayor

(1974) The Godfather Part II
as Merle Johnson

(1970) The Phantom Gunslinger
as Bill

(1992) Double Trouble
as Leonard

(1974) South Seas
as Steve

(1987) The Drifting Classroom
as Taggart

(1989) The Platinum Triangle
as Harold Farber

(1990) Sexpot
as Phillip

(1992) The Pamela Principle
as Troy

(1991) Deadly Diamonds
as Matt Plimpton

(1998) Merchants of Venus
as FBI Agent

(1997) Bimbo Movie Bash
as Dr. Ackerman (archive footage)

(1977) Outrage
as Daniel

(1989) Deadly Spygames
as Python

(1977) The Legend of Frank Woods
as Sheriff John Baxom

(1983) Malibu
as Clint Redman

(1957) Man of a Thousand Faces
as Assistant Director (uncredited)

(1990) Cry-Baby
as Hatchet's Father

(1969) The Lonely Profession
as Julian Thatcher

(1989) Sounds of Silence
as Larry Haughton

(1968) Split Second to an Epitaph
as Father Dugan

(1983) Lover, Come Back to Me
as ---

(1977) CHiPs
as ---

(1958) 77 Sunset Strip
as ---

(1977) The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
as ---

(1960) Surfside 6
as Sandy Winfield II

(1976) Laverne & Shirley
as ---

(1959) Hawaiian Eye
as ---

(1988) Monsters
as ---

(1959) Rawhide
as Buzz Travis

(1978) Vega$
as ---

(1982) Matt Houston
as ---

(1963) The Patty Duke Show
as ---

(1958) Bronco
as ---

(1959) The Alaskans
as ---

(1957) Sugarfoot
as Ken Savage

(1978) The Eddie Capra Mysteries
as ---

(1957) Maverick
as Dan Jamison

(1959) Bourbon Street Beat
as Man on Phone (voice)

(1950) The Bob Hope Show
as Self

(1968) The Name of the Game
as Norman Hoak

(1975) Ellery Queen
as Gilbert Mallory

(1967) Ironside
as Father Dugan

(1958) 77 Sunset Strip
as Sandy Winfield II

(1977) The Love Boat
as Mr. Clark

(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self

(1977) Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
as Merle Johnson
(1991) Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story
as Rob Kamen

(1944) Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee

(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self