ACTOR · FROM CHICAGO, USA
Donald O'Connor
1925–200386 credits since 1937
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ABOUT DONALD
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born28 August 1925
Died27 September 2003
BirthplaceChicago, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora40 of 86 titles
Known for
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MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 40
- Average IMDb
- 6.7
- Highest rated
- Ellery QueenIMDb 8.4
- Working since
- 1937
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2020s
1 title · IMDb 7.0 on average
Movieas (archive footage)
The 1990s
7 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average
Movieas Jonathan
Father Frost
Not on Cineoraas Baba Yaga
Movieas (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movieas Uncle Cyrus
Seriesas Fred · 1 episode
Seriesas Harlow Safford · 1 episode
Movieas Kenneth Zevo
The 1980s
11 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average
Seriesas Joseph Renfield · 1 episode
as Alex the Mouse (voice)
as Father Walsh
Seriesas Lory Bird · 1 episode
Seriesas Barry Barnes · 1 episode
Seriesas Jackie Clark · 1 episode
as Mock Turtle
Seriesas David Connelly · 1 episode
The 1970s
10 titles · IMDb 7.2 on average
Movieas Francis Joins The Navy
Seriesas Oscar Tilton · 2 episodes
1 episode
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Not on Cineoraas (archive footage)
Movieas (archive footage)
Series1 episode
Seriesas Kenny Freeman · 1 episode
Seriesas Holly Connor · 1 episode
The 1960s
6 titles · IMDb 6.0 on average
as Hermes · 1 episode
Movieas Harvey Granson
Vacation Playhouse
Not on Cineoraas Donald Dugan · 1 episode
as archive footage
Movieas Aladdin
as Murray Prince
The 1950s
19 titles · IMDb 6.5 on averageThe Jet-Propelled Couch
Not on Cineoraas Dr. Robert Harrison
as Johnny Shaw · 1 episode
as Buster Keaton
Movieas Ted Adams
Movieas Peter Stirling / Slicker Donevan
Movieas Tim Donahue
The Donald O'Connor Show
Not on Cineoraas Donald O'Connor · 19 episodes
Movieas Peter Stirling
The 1940s
18 titles · IMDb 5.8 on average
as William Waldo Winfield
as Wilbur McMurty
as Milton Haskins
as Charlie Read
as Pat Donahue Jr.
as Specialty dancer
as Jimmy Monahan
as Jimmy
The 1930s
13 titles · IMDb 7.5 on average
as Phil Jr. as a Boy
as Small Fry
as Butch Smiley
Movieas Beau Geste (as a Child)
as Sticky Boone
as Ted Streaver (age 12)
as Butch
as Huckleberry Finn
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Donald’s titles.
Arthur LubinDirector · Francis, Francis in the Navy and 4 more
Gene KellySingin' in the Rain, That's Entertainment! and 3 more
Debbie ReynoldsSingin' in the Rain, That's Entertainment! and 2 more
Oscar BrodneyWriter · Francis Goes to the Races, Francis Goes to West Point and 2 more
Mickey RooneyThat's Entertainment!, That's Entertainment, Part II and 1 more
Fred AstaireThat's Entertainment!, That's Entertainment, Part II and 1 more
Bing CrosbyThat's Entertainment!, That's Entertainment, Part II and 1 more
