Donald O'Connor
Acting
Born: August 28, 1925 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died: September 27, 2003 (aged 78)
Highest Rated
Biography
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
Singin' in the Rain
1952
The Nanny
1993
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Frasier
1993
Toys
1992
Murder, She Wrote
1984
The Bionic Woman
1976
Highway to Heaven
1984
The Love Boat
1977
Ragtime
1981
Out to Sea
1997
Beau Geste
1939
Photos (4)
Movies (65)
Singin' in the Rain
Cosmo Brown
Toys
Kenneth Zevo
Out to Sea
Jonathan
There's No Business Like Show Business
Tim Donahue
Beau Geste
Beau Geste (as a Child)
The Big Fix
Francis Joins The Navy
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
Double Crossbones
Davey Crandall
Ragtime
Evelyn's Dance Instructor
Francis
Peter Stirling
That Funny Feeling
Harvey Granson
That's Dancing!
1985
The Buster Keaton Story
Buster Keaton
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Walking My Baby Back Home
Jigger Millard
Call Me Madam
Kenneth Gibson
Marilyn
archive footage
Private Buckaroo
Donny
The Wonders of Aladdin
Aladdin
Follow the Boys
Donald O'Connor
Becoming Marilyn
(archive footage)
Francis Goes to the Races
Peter Stirling
I Love Melvin
Melvin Hoover
The Milkman
Roger Bradley
Boy Trouble
Butch
Are You With It?
Milton Haskins
Unmarried
Ted Streaver (age 12)
On Your Toes
Phil Jr. as a Boy
It Comes Up Love
Ricky Ives
Francis Joins the WACS
Peter Stirling
Francis in the Navy
Peter Stirling / Slicker Donevan
Pandemonium
Glenn's Dad
Men with Wings
Young Pat Falconer
When Johnny Comes Marching Home
Frankie
Death of a Champion
Small Fry
Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'
Wilbur McMurty
Million Dollar Legs
Sticky Boone
Sons of the Legion
Butch Baker
Francis Covers the Big Town
Peter Stirling
Something in the Wind
Charlie Read
Anything Goes
Ted Adams
Cry for Happy
Murray Prince
Pioneers of Primetime
2005
Francis Goes to West Point
Peter Stirling
What's Cookin'?
Tommy
Chip Off the Old Block
Donald Corrigan
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
Uncle Cyrus
Melody for Two
Specialty Act
Alice in Wonderland
Mock Turtle
Get Hep to Love
Jimmy Arnold
The Merry Monahans
Jimmy Monahan
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
Edward Timmons
Give Out, Sisters
Don
A Time to Remember
Father Walsh
This Is the Life
Jimmy
Top Man
Don Warren
It Can't Last Forever
Kid Dancer (uncredited)
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
William Waldo Winfield
A Mouse, a Mystery and Me
Alex the Mouse (voice)
Bowery to Broadway
Specialty dancer
Mister Big
Donald J. O'Connor
Tom Sawyer, Detective
Huckleberry Finn
Patrick the Great
Pat Donahue Jr.
Night Work
Butch Smiley
Sing, You Sinners
Mike Beebe
TV Shows (19)
Frasier
Harlow Safford · 1 eps
The Love Boat
Oscar Tilton · 2 eps
The Love Boat
Howard Enicker · 2 eps
The Love Boat
Leo Halbert · 1 eps
Murder, She Wrote
Barry Barnes · 1 eps
Great Performances
Mock Turtle · 1 eps
The Nanny
Fred · 1 eps
Highway to Heaven
Jackie Clark · 1 eps
Hotel
David Connelly · 1 eps
Simon & Simon
George Decova / Barnaby the Great · 1 eps
Tales from the Crypt
Joseph Renfield · 1 eps
Police Story
Holly Connor · 1 eps
The Bionic Woman
1 eps
Ellery Queen
Kenny Freeman · 1 eps
ABC Stage 67
Hermes · 1 eps
DuPont Show of the Month
Johnny Shaw · 1 eps
Alice in Wonderland
Lory Bird · 1 eps
Hunter
1 eps
The Bobby Darin Show
1 eps
Self / Appearances (32)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · 3 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host · 4 eps
The Merv Griffin Show
Self · 1 eps
Great Performances
Self · 1 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter · 1 eps
The Red Skelton Show
Self · 1 eps
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self - Guest Host · 1 eps
The Carol Burnett Show
Self / Various Characters · 2 eps
The Bob Hope Show
Self · 2 eps
The Oscars
Self · 1 eps
Dinah!
Self · 4 eps
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · 2 eps
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self · 4 eps
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self - Guest Host · 1 eps
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self - Host · 16 eps
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self · 1 eps
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Self · 1 eps
The Pet Set
Self · 1 eps
The Judy Garland Show
Self · 1 eps
The Julie Andrews Hour
Self · 1 eps
The Big Show
Self · 1 eps
That's Entertainment!
Self - Host / Narrator
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Self
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Self
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints
Self
It's Showtime
Self (archive footage)
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
Self (archive footage)
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
Self (archive footage)
What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
Self
Lucy Moves to NBC
Self
