Donald O'Connor
Acting
Born August 28, 1925 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died September 27, 2003
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
Filmography
Becoming Marilyn
2022
Out to Sea
1997 · Jonathan Devereaux
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
1994 · Uncle Cyrus
That's Entertainment! III
1994 · (archive footage)
Toys
1992 · Kenneth Zevo
That's Dancing!
1985
Pandemonium
1982 · Glenn's Dad
Ragtime
1981 · Evelyn's Dance Instructor
The Big Fix
1978 · Francis Joins The Navy
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976 · (archive footage)
That's Entertainment!
1974 · Self - Host / Narrator
That Funny Feeling
1965 · Harvey Granson
The Wonders of Aladdin
1961 · Aladdin
Anything Goes
1956 · Ted Adams
Francis in the Navy
1955 · Peter Stirling
There's No Business Like Show Business
1954 · Tim Donahue
Francis Joins the WACS
1954 · Peter Stirling
Call Me Madam
1953 · Kenneth Gibson
I Love Melvin
1953 · Melvin Hoover
Singin' in the Rain
1952 · Cosmo Brown
Francis Goes to West Point
1952 · Peter Stirling
Francis Goes to the Races
1951 · Peter Stirling
Francis
1950 · Peter Stirling
Follow the Boys
1944 · Donald O'Connor
Private Buckaroo
1942 · Donny
Beau Geste
1939 · Beau Geste (as a Child)