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.
Filmography
all 119
Movies 76
TV Shows 43
self 37
Director 1
Self (archive footage)
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered (2014)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon' (2005)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer (2002)
Movie
Jonathan Devereaux
Out to Sea (1997)
Movie
Baba Yaga
Father Frost (1996)
Movie
(archive footage)
That's Entertainment! III (1994)
Movie
Uncle Cyrus
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel (1994)
Movie
4.9
Harlow Safford
Frasier (1993)
TV
5.35
Kenneth Zevo
Toys (1992)
Movie
4.33
Self
Vicki! (1992)
TV
Joseph Renfield
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
TV
6.4
Alex the Mouse
A Mouse, a Mystery and Me (1987)
Movie
Father Walsh
A Time to Remember (1987)
Movie
Lory Bird
Alice in Wonderland (1985)
TV
6
Barry Barnes
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
TV
7
Jackie Clark
Highway to Heaven (1984)
TV
Mock Turtle
Alice in Wonderland (1983)
Movie
David Connelly
Hotel (1982)
TV
6.35
Glenn's Dad
Pandemonium (1982)
Movie
6
George Decova / Barnaby the Great
Simon & Simon (1981)
TV
6
Evelyn's Dance Instructor
Ragtime (1981)
Movie
7.5
Francis Joins The Navy
The Big Fix (1978)
Movie
Oscar Tilton / Howard Enicker / Leo Halbert
The Love Boat (1977)
TV
6.85
(archive footage)
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
It's Showtime (1976)
Movie
Kenny Freeman
Ellery Queen (1975)
TV
Self (uncredited)
The Lion Roars Again (1975)
Movie
Self
Dinah! (1974)
TV
Self - Co-Host
That's Entertainment! (1974)
Movie
Clarence Millard (archive footage) (uncredited)
Columbo (1971)
TV
5.78
Self / Mock Turtle
Great Performances (1971)
TV
1
Self - Host
The Donald O'Connor Show (1968)
TV
Self
Omnibus (1967)
TV
Self / Various Characters
The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
TV
5.33
Hermes
ABC Stage 67 (1966)
TV
Harvey Granson
That Funny Feeling (1965)
Movie
Benjamin Boggs
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
TV
Director
Petticoat Junction (1963)
TV
6
Donald Dugan
Vacation Playhouse (1963)
TV
Self ('There's No Business...') (archive footage) (uncredited)
Marilyn (1963)
Movie
Self - Co-Host
The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
TV
Murray Prince
Cry for Happy (1961)
Movie
Johnny Shaw
DuPont Show of the Month (1957)
TV
Self - Guest Host
Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957)
TV
Buster Keaton
The Buster Keaton Story (1957)
Movie
Ted Adams
Anything Goes (1956)
Movie
Self - Presenter
Tony Awards (1956)
TV
1
Lt. Peter Stirling
Francis in the Navy (1955)
Movie
Donald O'Connor
The Donald O'Connor Show (1954)
TV
Peter Stirling
Francis Joins the WACS (1954)
Movie
Clarence 'Jigger' Millard
Walking My Baby Back Home (1953)
Movie
Peter Stirling
Francis Covers the Big Town (1953)
Movie
Kenneth Gibson
Call Me Madam (1953)
Movie
Melvin Hoover
I Love Melvin (1953)
Movie
Peter Stirling
Francis Goes to West Point (1952)
Movie
Cosmo Brown
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Movie
6
Peter Stirling
Francis Goes to the Races (1951)
Movie
Davey Crandall
Double Crossbones (1951)
Movie
Roger Bradley
The Milkman (1950)
Movie
Edward Timmons
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek (1950)
Movie
2nd Lt. Peter Stirling
Francis (1950)
Movie
William Waldo Winfield
Yes Sir, That's My Baby (1949)
Movie
Self / Self (archive footage)
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Wilbur McMurty
Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' (1948)
Movie
Milton Haskins
Are You With It? (1948)
Movie
Charlie Read
Something in the Wind (1947)
Movie
Pat Donahue Jr.
Patrick the Great (1945)
Movie
Specialty dancer
Bowery to Broadway (1944)
Movie
Jimmy Monahan
The Merry Monahans (1944)
Movie
Jimmy Plum
This Is the Life (1944)
Movie
Donald O'Connor
Follow the Boys (1944)
Movie
Donald Corrigan
Chip Off the Old Block (1944)
Movie
Don Warren
Top Man (1943)
Movie
Donald J. O'Connor, Esq.
Mister Big (1943)
Movie
Ricky Ives
It Comes Up Love (1943)
Movie
Frankie Flanagan
When Johnny Comes Marching Home (1942)
Movie
Jimmy Arnold
Get Hep to Love (1942)
Movie
Phil Jr. as a Boy
On Your Toes (1939)
Movie
Small Fry
Death of a Champion (1939)
Movie
Butch Smiley
Night Work (1939)
Movie
Beau Geste (as a Child)
Beau Geste (1939)
Movie
Sticky Boone
Million Dollar Legs (1939)
Movie
Ted Streaver (age 12)
Unmarried (1939)
Movie
Butch Smiley
Boy Trouble (1939)
Movie
Huckleberry Finn
Tom Sawyer, Detective (1938)
Movie
Butch Baker
Sons of the Legion (1938)
Movie
Mike Beebe
Sing, You Sinners (1938)
Movie
Pat Falconer at Age 10
Men with Wings (1938)
Movie
Kid Dancer (uncredited)
It Can't Last Forever (1937)
Movie
Specialty Act
Melody for Two (1937)
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1925-08-28
Deathday2003-09-27 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceChicago, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsDonald David Dixon Ronald O'Connor
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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