Donald O'Connor
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Aug 28, 1925 (101 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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
| 2022 | Becoming Marilyn | |
| 2014 | Bing Crosby: RediscoveredSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2005 | Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'Self (archive footage) | |
| 2005 | Pioneers of Primetime | |
| 2002 | Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a DancerSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2002 | What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'Self | |
| 2000 | Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre FootprintsSelf | |
| 1997 | Out to SeaJonathan Devereaux | |
| 1996 | Father FrostBaba Yaga | |
| 1994 | Bandit: Bandit's Silver AngelUncle Cyrus | |
| 1994 | That's Entertainment! III(archive footage) | |
| 1993 | FrasierHarlow Safford | |
| 1993 | The NannyFred | |
| 1992 | ToysKenneth Zevo | |
| 1992 | Vicki!Self | |
| 1989 | Tales from the CryptJoseph Renfield | |
| 1988 | Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBCSelf | |
| 1987 | A Mouse, a Mystery and MeAlex the Mouse (voice) | |
| 1987 | A Time to RememberFather Walsh | |
| 1987 | Happy 100th Birthday, HollywoodSelf | |
| 1985 | Night of 100 Stars IISelf | |
| 1985 | That's Dancing! | |
| 1985 | Alice in WonderlandLory Bird | |
| 1984 | Murder, She WroteBarry Barnes | |
| 1984 | Highway to HeavenJackie Clark | |
| 1983 | Alice in WonderlandMock Turtle | |
| 1982 | PandemoniumGlenn's Dad | |
| 1982 | HotelDavid Connelly | |
| 1981 | RagtimeEvelyn's Dance Instructor | |
| 1981 | Simon & SimonGeorge Decova / Barnaby the Great | |
| 1980 | Lucy Moves to NBCSelf | |
| 1980 | The Big ShowSelf | |
| 1978 | The Big FixFrancis Joins The Navy | |
| 1977 | Hunter | |
| 1977 | The Love BoatOscar Tilton | |
| 1977 | The Love BoatLeo Halbert | |
| 1977 | The Love BoatHoward Enicker | |
| 1976 | That's Entertainment, Part II(archive footage) | |
| 1976 | It's ShowtimeSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1976 | Bob Hope's World of ComedySelf (archive footage) | |
| 1976 | The Bionic Woman | |
| 1975 | The Lion Roars AgainSelf (uncredited) | |
| 1975 | Ellery QueenKenny Freeman | |
| 1974 | That's Entertainment!Self - Host / Narrator | |
| 1974 | Tony Orlando and DawnSelf | |
| 1974 | Dinah!Self | |
| 1973 | The Bobby Darin Show | |
| 1973 | Police StoryHolly Connor | |
| 1972 | The Julie Andrews HourSelf | |
| 1971 | The Pet SetSelf | |
| 1971 | Great PerformancesMock Turtle | |
| 1971 | Great PerformancesSelf | |
| 1970 | The Don Knotts ShowSelf | |
| 1968 | The Donald O'Connor ShowHost | |
| 1967 | The Carol Burnett ShowSelf / Various Characters | |
| 1966 | ABC Stage 67Hermes | |
| 1965 | That Funny FeelingHarvey Granson | |
| 1963 | Marilynarchive footage | |
| 1963 | Vacation PlayhouseDonald Dugan | |
| 1963 | The Judy Garland ShowSelf | |
| 1963 | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreBenjamin Boggs | |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf | |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin ShowSelf | |
| 1961 | Cry for HappyMurray Prince | |
| 1961 | The Wonders of AladdinAladdin | |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-Host | |
| 1959 | Startime | |
| 1957 | The Buster Keaton StoryBuster Keaton | |
| 1957 | Tonight Starring Jack PaarSelf - Guest Host | |
| 1957 | DuPont Show of the MonthJohnny Shaw | |
| 1956 | Anything GoesTed Adams | |
| 1956 | The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSelf | |
| 1956 | Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter | |
| 1955 | Francis in the NavyPeter Stirling | |
| 1954 | There's No Business Like Show BusinessTim Donahue | |
| 1954 | Francis Joins the WACSPeter Stirling | |
| 1954 | The Jimmy Durante ShowSelf | |
| 1954 | The Donald O'Connor ShowDonald O'Connor | |
| 1953 | Call Me MadamKenneth Gibson | |
| 1953 | I Love MelvinMelvin Hoover | |
| 1953 | Francis Covers the Big TownPeter Stirling | |
| 1953 | Walking My Baby Back HomeClarence "Jigger" Millard | |
| 1953 | The OscarsSelf | |
| 1952 | Singin' in the RainCosmo Brown | |
| 1952 | Francis Goes to West PointPeter Stirling | |
| 1951 | Francis Goes to the RacesPeter Stirling | |
| 1951 | Double CrossbonesDavey Crandall | |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton ShowSelf | |
| 1950 | FrancisPeter Stirling | |
| 1950 | The MilkmanRoger Bradley | |
| 1950 | Curtain Call at Cactus CreekEdward Timmons | |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy HourSelf | |
| 1950 | The Bob Hope ShowSelf | |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy HourSelf - Guest Host | |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy HourSelf - Host | |
| 1949 | Yes Sir, That's My BabyWilliam Waldo Winfield | |
| 1948 | Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'Wilbur McMurty | |
| 1948 | Are You With It?Milton Haskins | |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf | |
| 1947 | Something in the WindCharlie Read | |
| 1945 | Patrick the GreatPat Donahue Jr. | |
| 1944 | Follow the BoysDonald O'Connor | |
| 1944 | The Merry MonahansJimmy Monahan | |
| 1944 | Chip Off the Old BlockDonald Corrigan | |
| 1944 | This Is the LifeJimmy Plum | |
| 1944 | Bowery to BroadwaySpecialty dancer | |
| 1943 | Mister BigDonald J. O'Connor | |
| 1943 | Top ManDon Warren | |
| 1943 | It Comes Up LoveRicky Ives | |
| 1942 | Get Hep to LoveJimmy Arnold | |
| 1942 | What's Cookin'?Tommy | |
| 1942 | Give Out, SistersDon | |
| 1942 | When Johnny Comes Marching HomeFrankie Flanagan | |
| 1942 | Private BuckarooDonny | |
| 1939 | Beau GesteBeau Geste (as a Child) | |
| 1939 | On Your ToesPhil Jr. as a Boy | |
| 1939 | Boy TroubleButch | |
| 1939 | UnmarriedTed Streaver (age 12) | |
| 1939 | Million Dollar LegsSticky Boone | |
| 1939 | Night WorkButch Smiley | |
| 1939 | Death of a ChampionSmall Fry | |
| 1938 | Sing, You SinnersMike Beebe | |
| 1938 | Men with WingsYoung Pat Falconer | |
| 1938 | Sons of the LegionButch Baker | |
| 1938 | Tom Sawyer, DetectiveHuckleberry Finn | |
| 1937 | It Can't Last ForeverKid Dancer (uncredited) | |
| 1937 | Melody for TwoSpecialty Act |
| 1963 | Petticoat JunctionDirector |














