
Donald O'Connor
- Born
- August 28, 1925 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Died
- September 27, 2003
- Actor
- Producer
- Director
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 · 52 credits
- 2016Crosby in Search of Crosby: Bing the Truth Behind the Legend · Archive footage (Self)
- 2000Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints · Self (Self)
- 1997Out to Sea · Actor (Jonathan Devereaux)
- 1997Father Frost · Actor (Baba Yaga - The Witch)
- 1992Toys · Actor (Kenneth Zevo)
- 1988A Time to Remember · Actor (Father Walsh)
- 1981Ragtime · Actor (Evelyn's Dance Instructor)
- 1974That's Entertainment! · Self (Narrator)
- 1974That's Entertainment! · Self (Clip from 'Singin' in the Rain')
- 1974That's Entertainment! · Self (Self - Co-Host)
- 1965That Funny Feeling · Actor (Harvey Granson)
- 1961Cry for Happy · Actor (Murray Prince)
- 1957The Buster Keaton Story · Actor (Buster Keaton)
- 1956Anything Goes · Actor (Ted Adams)
- 1955Francis in the Navy · Actor (Slicker Donevan)
- 1955Francis in the Navy · Actor (Lt. Peter Stirling)
- 1954There's No Business Like Show Business · Actor (Tim Donahue)
- 1954Francis Joins the WACS · Actor (Peter Stirling)
- 1953Call Me Madam · Actor (Kenneth Gibson)
- 1953I Love Melvin · Actor (Melvin Hoover)
- 1953Francis Covers the Big Town · Actor (Peter Stirling)
- 1953Walking My Baby Back Home · Actor (Clarence 'Jigger' Millard)
- 1952Singin' in the Rain · Actor (Cosmo Brown)
- 1952Francis Goes to West Point · Actor (Peter Stirling)
- 1951Francis Goes to the Races · Actor (Peter Stirling)
- 1951Double Crossbones · Actor (Davey Crandall)
- 1950Francis · Actor (2nd Lt. Peter Stirling)
- 1950The Milkman · Actor (Roger Bradley)
- 1950Curtain Call at Cactus Creek · Actor (Edward Timmons)
- 1949Yes Sir, That's My Baby · Actor (William Waldo Winfield)
- 1948Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' · Actor (Wilbur McMurty)
- 1948Are You with It? · Actor (Milton Haskins)
- 1947Something in the Wind · Actor (Charlie Read)
- 1944The Merry Monahans · Actor (Jimmy Monahan)
- 1944Chip Off the Old Block · Actor (Donald Corrigan)
- 1944This Is the Life · Actor (Jimmy Plum)
- 1944Patrick the Great · Actor (Pat Donahue Jr.)
- 1943Mister Big · Actor (Donald J. O'Connor, Esq.)
- 1943Top Man · Actor (Don Warren)
- 1943It Comes Up Love · Actor (Ricky Ives)
- 1942Get Hep to Love · Actor (Jimmy Arnold)
- 1942When Johnny Comes Marching Home · Actor (Frankie Flanagan)
- 1942Give Out, Sisters · Actor (Don)
- 1939Million Dollar Legs · Actor (Sticky Boone)
- 1939Boy Trouble · Actor (Butch Smiley)
- 1939Unmarried · Actor (Ted Streaver - Age 12)
- 1939Night Work · Actor (Butch Smiley)
- 1939Death of a Champion · Actor (Small Fry)
- 1938Sing, You Sinners · Actor (Mike Beebe)
- 1938Men with Wings · Actor (Pat Falconer at Age 10)
- 1938Tom Sawyer, Detective · Actor (Huckleberry Finn)
- 1938Sons of the Legion · Actor (Butch Baker)