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    Donald Francis "Don" Draper, born Richard "Dick" Whitman, is a fictional character and the protagonist of the AMC television series Mad Men (2007–2015), portrayed by Jon Hamm. At the beginning of the series, Draper is the charismatic yet enigmatic creative director at the fictional Manhattan advertising firm Sterling Cooper.

  3. Jul 31, 2020 · As Dick Whitman, he was a soldier serving under Lieutenant Don Draper. It is revealed that the real Don died in an explosion and Dick assumed his identity, taking the chance to end his service early and sever all ties to his previous life, along with its associated traumas.

  4. Don Draper has an intuitive understanding of the consumer's mind, making him a brilliant ad man and the award-winning star of Sterling Cooper, attracting and retaining major clients, commanding respect from those above and below him, being courted by rival firms, and generally living the picture-perfect life of a successful businessman in the ...

  5. Jun 5, 2021 · A number of people learned Don Draper's (Jon Hamm) true identity and real name of Dick Whitman during Mad Men but few knew the secretive ad executive's entire backstory.

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  6. Apr 30, 2024 · Don Draper's true transformation is left open-ended in the finale, hinting at inner peace but also potential regression. Mad Men's finale wraps up major character arcs with a mix of happiness and bittersweet endings, focusing on Don's journey the most.

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  7. Apr 11, 2014 · But perhaps most telling is that Don Draper's name is actually Dick Whitman, a Korean war deserter who switched Lt. Donald H. Draper’s dog tags with his own and created a new life for himself....

  8. Mad Men: Created by Matthew Weiner. With Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, January Jones. A drama about one of New York's most prestigious ad agencies at the beginning of the 1960s, focusing on one of the firm's most mysterious but extremely talented ad executives, Donald Draper.