Don Lane born Morton Donald Isaacson, was an American

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-born talk show host and singer. Don Lane is best known for hosting The Don Lane Show, which was aired on The Nine Network in Australia from 1975 to 1983.
Morton Donald Isaacson was born at the Manhattan "Flower Hospital" in New York City

New York City

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 to a Jewish father (Jacob) and a Catholic

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 mother (Dolly), who later converted to Judaism. Jacob (Jack) Isaacson was a sergeant for the NYPD

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 and Dolly was a homemaker.