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Donald O'Connor

Acting

Donald O'Connor

FR, EN, IT cinema · 81 credits

Born

28 August 1925

Died

27 September 2003 (aged 78)

Birthplace

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also known as Donald David Dixon Ronald O'Connor · دونالد اوکانر

Donald O’Connor (August 28, 1925 – September 27, 2003) was an American dancer, singer, and actor who came to fame in a series of movies in which he co-starred alternately with Gloria Jean, Peggy Ryan, and Francis the Talking Mule. He is best known today for his role in Singin' in the Rain.

Known for

Filmography

Becoming Marilyn poster

Becoming Marilyn

FR · 20227.5

as (archive footage)

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered poster

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered

EN · 20147.0

as Self (archive footage)

Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon' poster

Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'

EN · 2005Not rated

as Self (archive footage)

Pioneers of Primetime poster

Pioneers of Primetime

EN · 2005Not rated

Actor

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer poster

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

EN · 20027.8

as Self (archive footage)

What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain' poster

What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'

EN · 20027.0

as Self

Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints poster

Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints

EN · 20009.0

as Self

Out to Sea poster

Out to Sea

EN · 19975.9

as Jonathan

Father Frost

1996

Father Frost

EN · 199610.0

as Baba Yaga

Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel poster

Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel

EN · 19944.8

as Uncle Cyrus

That's Entertainment! III poster

That's Entertainment! III

EN · 19947.1

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Toys poster

Toys

EN · 19925.3

as Kenneth Zevo

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC poster

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

EN · 19886.0

as Self

A Mouse, a Mystery and Me poster

A Mouse, a Mystery and Me

EN · 19876.0

as Alex the Mouse (voice)

A Time to Remember poster

A Time to Remember

EN · 19877.0

as Father Walsh

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood poster

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

EN · 19876.0

as Self

Night of 100 Stars II poster

Night of 100 Stars II

EN · 19856.8

as Self

That's Dancing! poster

That's Dancing!

EN · 19856.8

Actor

Alice in Wonderland poster

Alice in Wonderland

EN · 19836.8

as Mock Turtle

Pandemonium poster

Pandemonium

EN · 19824.8

as Glenn's Dad

Ragtime poster

Ragtime

EN · 19817.0

as Evelyn's Dance Instructor

Lucy Moves to NBC poster

Lucy Moves to NBC

EN · 19803.3

as Self

The Big Fix poster

The Big Fix

EN · 19785.9

as Francis Joins The Navy

That's Entertainment, Part II poster

That's Entertainment, Part II

EN · 19767.0

as (archive footage)

It's Showtime poster

It's Showtime

EN · 19767.5

as Self (archive footage)

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

1976

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

EN · 1976Not rated

as (archive footage)

The Lion Roars Again

1975

The Lion Roars Again

EN · 19756.5

as Self (uncredited)

That's Entertainment! poster

That's Entertainment!

EN · 19747.4

as Self - Host / Narrator

That Funny Feeling poster

That Funny Feeling

EN · 19656.3

as Harvey Granson

Marilyn poster

Marilyn

EN · 19637.5

as archive footage

Cry for Happy poster

Cry for Happy

EN · 19615.4

as Murray Prince

The Wonders of Aladdin poster

The Wonders of Aladdin

IT · 19615.2

as Aladdin

The Buster Keaton Story poster

The Buster Keaton Story

EN · 19575.2

as Buster Keaton

The Clouded Image

1957

The Clouded Image

EN · 1957Not rated

as Self - Host

The Jet-Propelled Couch

1957

The Jet-Propelled Couch

EN · 1957Not rated

as Dr. Robert Harrison

Anything Goes poster

Anything Goes

EN · 19566.0

as Ted Adams

Francis in the Navy poster

Francis in the Navy

EN · 19555.6

as Peter Stirling / Slicker Donevan

There's No Business Like Show Business poster

There's No Business Like Show Business

EN · 19546.1

as Tim Donahue

Francis Joins the WACS poster

Francis Joins the WACS

EN · 19546.1

as Peter Stirling

Call Me Madam poster

Call Me Madam

EN · 19536.2

as Kenneth Gibson

I Love Melvin poster

I Love Melvin

EN · 19536.2

as Melvin Hoover

Francis Covers the Big Town poster

Francis Covers the Big Town

EN · 19535.2

as Peter Stirling

Walking My Baby Back Home poster

Walking My Baby Back Home

EN · 19539.0

as Jigger Millard

Singin' in the Rain poster

Singin' in the Rain

EN · 19528.1

as Cosmo Brown

Francis Goes to West Point poster

Francis Goes to West Point

EN · 19525.7

as Peter Stirling

Francis Goes to the Races poster

Francis Goes to the Races

EN · 19516.5

as Peter Stirling

Double Crossbones poster

Double Crossbones

EN · 19516.0

as Davey Crandall

Francis poster

Francis

EN · 19505.8

as Peter Stirling

The Milkman poster

The Milkman

EN · 19507.0

as Roger Bradley

Curtain Call at Cactus Creek poster

Curtain Call at Cactus Creek

EN · 19506.4

as Edward Timmons

Yes Sir, That's My Baby poster

Yes Sir, That's My Baby

EN · 19496.0

as William Waldo Winfield

Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' poster

Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'

EN · 19487.3

as Wilbur McMurty

Are You With It? poster

Are You With It?

EN · 19484.5

as Milton Haskins

Something in the Wind poster

Something in the Wind

EN · 19477.0

as Charlie Read

Patrick the Great poster

Patrick the Great

EN · 19456.5

as Pat Donahue Jr.

Follow the Boys poster

Follow the Boys

EN · 19445.7

as Donald O'Connor

The Merry Monahans poster

The Merry Monahans

EN · 19445.3

as Jimmy Monahan

Chip Off the Old Block poster

Chip Off the Old Block

EN · 19447.0

as Donald Corrigan

This Is the Life poster

This Is the Life

EN · 19446.0

as Jimmy

Bowery to Broadway poster

Bowery to Broadway

EN · 194410.0

as Specialty dancer

Mister Big poster

Mister Big

EN · 19433.8

as Donald J. O'Connor

Top Man poster

Top Man

EN · 19439.0

as Don Warren

It Comes Up Love poster

It Comes Up Love

EN · 19434.2

as Ricky Ives

Get Hep to Love poster

Get Hep to Love

EN · 19427.0

as Jimmy Arnold

What's Cookin'? poster

What's Cookin'?

EN · 19427.0

as Tommy

Give Out, Sisters poster

Give Out, Sisters

EN · 19426.0

as Don

When Johnny Comes Marching Home poster

When Johnny Comes Marching Home

EN · 19427.0

as Frankie

Private Buckaroo poster

Private Buckaroo

EN · 19425.0

as Donny

Beau Geste poster

Beau Geste

EN · 19397.0

as Beau Geste (as a Child)

On Your Toes poster

On Your Toes

EN · 19394.5

as Phil Jr. as a Boy

Boy Trouble poster

Boy Trouble

EN · 19396.0

as Butch

Unmarried poster

Unmarried

EN · 19394.8

as Ted Streaver (age 12)

Million Dollar Legs poster

Million Dollar Legs

EN · 19396.0

as Sticky Boone

Night Work poster

Night Work

EN · 19398.5

as Butch Smiley

Death of a Champion poster

Death of a Champion

EN · 19397.0

as Small Fry

Sing, You Sinners poster

Sing, You Sinners

EN · 19387.0

as Mike Beebe

Men with Wings poster

Men with Wings

EN · 19385.4

as Young Pat Falconer

Sons of the Legion poster

Sons of the Legion

EN · 19387.5

as Butch Baker

Tom Sawyer, Detective poster

Tom Sawyer, Detective

EN · 19385.6

as Huckleberry Finn

It Can't Last Forever poster

It Can't Last Forever

EN · 19376.5

as Kid Dancer (uncredited)

Melody for Two poster

Melody for Two

EN · 19377.0

as Specialty Act