Don is considered the Godfather of Boston Comedy. He was one of the original founders of the famous Ding-Ho Comedy Club in Cambridge, MA (a launching pad for some of the funniest, brightest and most original comic talent in America.)

Later, Don founded Nick’s Comedy Stop & was a pioneer at the Comedy Connection. Don has toured every state of the union performing in clubs, theatres, festivals, colleges & corporate events.

Don has performed in over 100 countries with his work with the USO & cruise ships. Don is lightning quick & a sure fire hit wherever he performs. A comedian and actor, Don is best known for such films and television series as Shallow Hal and Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

Don Gavin appears on the album Best Of Boston Stand-Up Vol. 1.