Don Johnson
Don Johnson is an American actor and singer. Born December 15, 1949, in Flat Creek. Educated at University of Kansas and Wichita South High School. Awards include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama, Saturn Awards and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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- Described as
- American actor and singer (born 1949)
- Other names
- Donny Wayne Johnson, Donnie Wayne Johnson, Donald Wayne Johnson
- Born
- December 15, 1949 · 6 references
- Born in
- Flat Creek
- Name at birth
- Donnie Wayne Johnson
- Citizen of
- United States
- Occupation
- singer; television actor; film actor · 1 reference; film producer · 1 reference; songwriter · 1 reference; film director · 1 reference; musician · 1 reference; actor · 1 reference
- Education
- University of Kansas; Wichita South High School · 1 reference
- Instrument
- voice · 1 reference
- Awards
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama (1985); Saturn Awards (1975); star on Hollywood Walk of Fame · 1 reference
- Field
- acting · 1 reference; music · 1 reference; film direction · 1 reference; film production · 1 reference
- Spouse
- Melanie Griffith (2 times) (1976–1996) · 1 reference; Kelley Phleger (1999–) · 1 reference
- Children
- Jesse Johnson; Dakota Johnson; Grace Johnson
- Wikipedias with a page
- 55
Wikidata item Q309788 (wikidata.org/wiki/Q309788), public domain (CC0). Copied November 13, 2026.
What Wikipedia says · copied November 13, 2026 · revision 1376637508
Don Wayne Johnson (born December 15, 1949) is an American actor and singer-songwriter. He played the role of James "Sonny" Crockett in the 1980s television series Miami Vice, for which he won a Golden Globe, and received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. He also played the titular character in the 1990s series Nash Bridges. Johnson received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1996.
Johnson has appeared in films such as A Boy and His Dog (1975), The Hot Spot (1990), Guilty as Sin (1993), Tin Cup (1996), Machete (2010), Django Unchained (2012), Cold in July (2014) and Knives Out (2019). He released the albums Heartbeat (1986) and Let It Roll (1989) as a singer. His cover version of "Heartbeat" peaked at number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100.
- Born, in its opening lines
- December 15, 1949
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