- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJohn Donald Budge
- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Don Budge was born on June 13, 1915 in Oakland, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Pat and Mike (1952), The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956) and The French (1982). He was married to Diadre Conselman and Loriel Budge. He died on January 26, 2000 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA.
- SpousesDiadre Conselman(May 26, 1941 - ?)Loriel Budge(? - January 26, 2000) (his death)
- Selected by Tennis Magazine as one of the 20 greatest players of the 20th century.
- First tennis player to win a calendar-year Grand Slam (1938); he, Maureen Connolly, Rod Laver, Margaret Court, and Steffi Graf are the only player to date to achieve this.
- Inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1964.
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