Biography
Donald Poe Galloway (July 27, 1937 – January 8, 2009, Height: 6 feet 2 inches) was an American stage, film, and television actor, best known for his role as Detective Sergeant Ed Brown in the long-running series Ironside (1967–1975). He reprised the role for a TV film in 1993. He was also a politically active Libertarian and columnist. Galloway was born in Augusta, Kentucky. His parents moved to the county in Bracken County after the Great Flood of 1937 along the Ohio River the same year he was born. Galloway was a 1955 graduate of Bracken County High School, where he played varsity basketball, and a 1959 graduate of the University of Kentucky, where he studied drama. After graduating from college, Galloway moved to New York City to pursue a career in acting. He studied with renowned acting coach Herbert Berghof and appeared in several off-Broadway productions. In 1963, he made his Broadway debut in the play Bring Me a Warm Body. Galloway's big break came in 1967 when he was cast as Detective Sergeant Ed Brown in the NBC crime drama series Ironside. The show starred Raymond Burr as Robert Ironside, a wheelchair-bound police chief who solves crimes with the help of his team of de…
Movies & TV Shows
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Knight Rider (1982) — Gilbert Cole
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MacGyver (1985) — Bob Stryke
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The Big Chill (1983) — Richard Bowens
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Murder, She Wrote (1984) — Elton Summers
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The Doom Generation (1995) — FBI Guy
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Dallas (1978) — Patrick Knelman
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Charlie's Angels (1976) — John Gorman
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Two Moon Junction (1988) — Senator Delongpre
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Automan (1983) — Martin Willis
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Mork & Mindy (1978)
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CHiPs (1977) — Steve Marshall
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Matlock (1986) — Phillip Slayton
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Hart to Hart (1979)
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Clifford (1994) — Captain
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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) — Al Aguilar
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The Rare Breed (1966) — Jamie Bowen
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Ironside (1967) — Ed Brown
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Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983) — Larry Credle
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Rough Night in Jericho (1967) — Jace
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The Virginian (1962) — Jack Henderson
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Police Woman (1974)
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Wagon Train (1957)
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Grizzly Adams (1977) — Pinkerton
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Hotel (1982) — Ron Bowman
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Vega$ (1978)
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Listen to Me (1989)
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Riding with Death (1976) — John Hiller
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Love, American Style (1969)
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12 O'Clock High (1964) — Capt. Bruce Cowley
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Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) — Bill Hull
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The Ride to Hangman's Tree (1967) — Nevada
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Satan's Mistress (1982) — Carl
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Gunfight in Abilene (1967) — Ward Kent
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Medical Center (1969)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace (1988) — General Hobart
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The Return of Ironside (1993) — Ed Brown
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E/R (1984)
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The Outsiders (1990)
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter (1990) — Sgt. Hollenbeck
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Crazy like a Fox (1984) — Derek