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Donald O'Connor

Donald O'Connor

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.

Born

Aug 28, 1925

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died

Sep 27, 2003

Known For

Acting

Movies

81 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.0

movie

Known For

Singin' in the Rain

Singin' in the Rain

1952

as Cosmo Brown
Toys

Toys

1992

as Kenneth Zevo
Out to Sea

Out to Sea

1997

as Jonathan
There's No Business Like Show Business

There's No Business Like Show Business

1954

as Tim Donahue
Ragtime

Ragtime

1981

as Evelyn's Dance Instructor
Beau Geste

Beau Geste

1939

as Beau Geste (as a Child)
Singin' in the Rain
Singin' in the Rain
1952 • as Cosmo Brown
★ 8.1
Tom Sawyer, Detective
Tom Sawyer, Detective
1938 • as Huckleberry Finn
★ 5.6
Toys
Toys
1992 • as Kenneth Zevo
★ 5.3
Death of a Champion
Death of a Champion
1939 • as Small Fry
★ 7.0
Out to Sea
Out to Sea
1997 • as Jonathan
★ 5.9
movie
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976 • as (archive footage)
There's No Business Like Show Business
There's No Business Like Show Business
1954 • as Tim Donahue
★ 6.1
That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III
1994 • as (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.1
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
1974 • as Self - Host / Narrator
★ 7.4
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
2005 • as Self (archive footage)
Unmarried
Unmarried
1939 • as Ted Streaver (age 12)
★ 4.8
Ragtime
Ragtime
1981 • as Evelyn's Dance Instructor
★ 7.0
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
2014 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.0
That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976 • as (archive footage)
★ 7.0
Walking My Baby Back Home
Walking My Baby Back Home
1953 • as Jigger Millard
★ 9.0
It's Showtime
It's Showtime
1976 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.5
The Wonders of Aladdin
The Wonders of Aladdin
1961 • as Aladdin
★ 5.2
Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars II
1985 • as Self
★ 6.8
Pioneers of Primetime
Pioneers of Primetime
2005
Francis
Francis
1950 • as Peter Stirling
★ 5.8
Beau Geste
Beau Geste
1939 • as Beau Geste (as a Child)
★ 7.0
That's Dancing!
That's Dancing!
1985
★ 6.8
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987 • as Self
★ 6.0
movie
The Clouded Image
1957 • as Self - Host
When Johnny Comes Marching Home
When Johnny Comes Marching Home
1942 • as Frankie
★ 7.0
movie
The Jet-Propelled Couch
1957 • as Dr. Robert Harrison
The Big Fix
The Big Fix
1978 • as Francis Joins The Navy
★ 5.9
The Buster Keaton Story
The Buster Keaton Story
1957 • as Buster Keaton
★ 5.2
Francis Goes to the Races
Francis Goes to the Races
1951 • as Peter Stirling
★ 6.5
Cry for Happy
Cry for Happy
1961 • as Murray Prince
★ 5.4
Becoming Marilyn
Becoming Marilyn
2022 • as (archive footage)
★ 7.5
Pandemonium
Pandemonium
1982 • as Glenn's Dad
★ 4.8
Francis in the Navy
Francis in the Navy
1955 • as Peter Stirling / Slicker Donevan
★ 5.6
Francis Covers the Big Town
Francis Covers the Big Town
1953 • as Peter Stirling
★ 5.2
Marilyn
Marilyn
1963 • as archive footage
★ 7.5
Call Me Madam
Call Me Madam
1953 • as Kenneth Gibson
★ 6.2
Follow the Boys
Follow the Boys
1944 • as Donald O'Connor
★ 5.7
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988 • as Self
★ 6.0
Lucy Moves to NBC
Lucy Moves to NBC
1980 • as Self
★ 3.3
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
1949 • as William Waldo Winfield
★ 6.0
Sons of the Legion
Sons of the Legion
1938 • as Butch Baker
★ 7.5
Francis Joins the WACS
Francis Joins the WACS
1954 • as Peter Stirling
★ 6.1
Something in the Wind
Something in the Wind
1947 • as Charlie Read
★ 7.0
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
2002 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.8
That Funny Feeling
That Funny Feeling
1965 • as Harvey Granson
★ 6.3
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
1994 • as Uncle Cyrus
★ 4.8
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
1950 • as Edward Timmons
★ 6.4
Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints
Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints
2000 • as Self
★ 9.0
Are You With It?
Are You With It?
1948 • as Milton Haskins
★ 4.5
Francis Goes to West Point
Francis Goes to West Point
1952 • as Peter Stirling
★ 5.7
Get Hep to Love
Get Hep to Love
1942 • as Jimmy Arnold
★ 7.0
Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'
Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'
1948 • as Wilbur McMurty
★ 7.3
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
1983 • as Mock Turtle
★ 6.8
It Can't Last Forever
It Can't Last Forever
1937 • as Kid Dancer (uncredited)
★ 6.5
This Is the Life
This Is the Life
1944 • as Jimmy
★ 6.0
Bowery to Broadway
Bowery to Broadway
1944 • as Specialty dancer
★ 10.0
Chip Off the Old Block
Chip Off the Old Block
1944 • as Donald Corrigan
★ 7.0
Double Crossbones
Double Crossbones
1951 • as Davey Crandall
★ 6.0
Private Buckaroo
Private Buckaroo
1942 • as Donny
★ 5.0
movie
The Lion Roars Again
1975 • as Self (uncredited)
★ 6.5
It Comes Up Love
It Comes Up Love
1943 • as Ricky Ives
★ 4.2
Night Work
Night Work
1939 • as Butch Smiley
★ 8.5
Top Man
Top Man
1943 • as Don Warren
★ 9.0
The Milkman
The Milkman
1950 • as Roger Bradley
★ 7.0
Anything Goes
Anything Goes
1956 • as Ted Adams
★ 6.0
A Time to Remember
A Time to Remember
1987 • as Father Walsh
★ 7.0
Give Out, Sisters
Give Out, Sisters
1942 • as Don
★ 6.0
I Love Melvin
I Love Melvin
1953 • as Melvin Hoover
★ 6.2
On Your Toes
On Your Toes
1939 • as Phil Jr. as a Boy
★ 4.5
Million Dollar Legs
Million Dollar Legs
1939 • as Sticky Boone
★ 6.0
The Merry Monahans
The Merry Monahans
1944 • as Jimmy Monahan
★ 5.3
What's Cookin'?
What's Cookin'?
1942 • as Tommy
★ 7.0
Men with Wings
Men with Wings
1938 • as Young Pat Falconer
★ 5.4
Sing, You Sinners
Sing, You Sinners
1938 • as Mike Beebe
★ 7.0
Mister Big
Mister Big
1943 • as Donald J. O'Connor
★ 3.8
A Mouse, a Mystery and Me
A Mouse, a Mystery and Me
1987 • as Alex the Mouse (voice)
★ 6.0
What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
2002 • as Self
★ 7.0
Boy Trouble
Boy Trouble
1939 • as Butch
★ 6.0
Patrick the Great
Patrick the Great
1945 • as Pat Donahue Jr.
★ 6.5
movie
Father Frost
1996 • as Baba Yaga
★ 10.0
Melody for Two
Melody for Two
1937 • as Specialty Act
★ 7.0