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American actor (1921–2011)

Donald Alan Diamond (June 4, 1921 – June 19, 2011) was an American radio, film, and televisionactor who portrayed "Crazy Cat", the sidekick and heir apparent to Chief Wild Eagle on the popular 1960s television sitcom, F Troop (1965–1967).

He also co-starred as "El Toro", the sidekick of Bill Williams' main character of Kit Carson in 105 episodes of the popular early television series, The Adventures of Kit Carson, from 1951 to 1955 .

Early years

Don Diamond was born in New York City on June 4, 1921.^[1] His father, Benjamin, emigrated to the United States from Russia in 1906 with his parents.

Benjamin Diamond served in the United States Army in World War I and then became a prosperous clothing merchant. Benjamin and Ruth Diamond had another son, Neal, three years younger than Don, and a daughter, Muriel, nine years younger than Don.

Diamond graduated from the University of Michigan, with a degree in drama supplemented