Donald O'Connor
Department: Acting
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
There's No Business Like Show Business
1954
Toys
1992
Ragtime
1981
It Can't Last Forever
1937
Follow the Boys
1944
Beau Geste
1939
Francis
1950
Francis in the Navy
1955
Something in the Wind
1947
That Funny Feeling
1965
Call Me Madam
1953
Anything Goes
1956
Out to Sea
1997
I Love Melvin
1953
Francis Goes to the Races
1951
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
1994
Double Crossbones
1951
Francis Covers the Big Town
1953
Francis Joins the WACS
1954
Francis Goes to West Point
1952
On Your Toes
1939
Get Hep to Love
1942
Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'
1948
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988
Sing, You Sinners
1938
Cry for Happy
1961
The Milkman
1950
The Buster Keaton Story
1957
Patrick the Great
1945
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
1950
Mister Big
1943
The Merry Monahans
1944
Walking My Baby Back Home
1953
Boy Trouble
1939
Men with Wings
1938
Top Man
1943
Sons of the Legion
1938
Tom Sawyer, Detective
1938
It Comes Up Love
1943
Alice in Wonderland
1983
Chip Off the Old Block
1944
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
2005
The Wonders of Aladdin
1961
Melody for Two
1937
That's Entertainment!
1974
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
1949
A Mouse, a Mystery and Me
1987
This Is the Life
1944
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
Unmarried
1939
Father Frost
1996
Million Dollar Legs
1939
What's Cookin'?
1942
Give Out, Sisters
1942
When Johnny Comes Marching Home
1942
Private Buckaroo
1942
Bowery to Broadway
1944
Pandemonium
1982
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
2002
That's Entertainment! III
1994
A Time to Remember
1987
What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
2002
Are You With It?
1948
Lucy Moves to NBC
1980
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
Night Work
1939
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
2014
It's Showtime
1976
Death of a Champion
1939
That's Dancing!
1985
The Big Fix
1978
The Lion Roars Again
1975
Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints
2000
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987
Pioneers of Primetime
2005
Becoming Marilyn
2022
Marilyn
1963
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
Murder, She Wrote
1984
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
The Bionic Woman
1976
Simon & Simon
1981
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Highway to Heaven
1984
Hotel
1982
Frasier
1993
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
The Don Knotts Show
1970
The Big Show
1980
ABC Stage 67
1966
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
Ellery Queen
1975
Vacation Playhouse
1963
The Oscars
1953
The Jimmy Durante Show
1954
Hunter
1977
Alice in Wonderland
1985
Tony Orlando and Dawn
1974
The Donald O'Connor Show
1968
The Donald O'Connor Show
1954
Startime
1959
The Nanny
1993
The Judy Garland Show
1963
The Bob Hope Show
1950
Columbo
1971
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Julie Andrews Hour
1972
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
The Love Boat
1977
The Pet Set
1971
DuPont Show of the Month
1957
Vicki!
1992
The Love Boat
1977
Dinah!
1974
The Love Boat
1977
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Great Performances
1971
Great Performances
1971
The Bobby Darin Show
1973
The Red Skelton Show
1951
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
Police Story
1973
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Tony Awards
1956