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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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1925-08-28

Died: 2003-09-27

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1937	Melody for Two	Specialty Act	0
2	1937	It Can't Last Forever	Kid Dancer (uncredited)	53
3	1938	Men with Wings	Young Pat Falconer	50
4	1938	Sing, You Sinners	Mike Beebe	67
5	1938	Sons of the Legion	Butch Baker	50
6	1938	Tom Sawyer, Detective	Huckleberry Finn	52
7	1939	Boy Trouble	Butch	50
8	1939	Unmarried	Ted Streaver (age 12)	30
9	1939	Million Dollar Legs	Sticky Boone	50
10	1939	Beau Geste	Beau Geste (as a Child)	70
11	1939	Night Work	Butch Smiley	70
12	1939	Death of a Champion	Small Fry	0
13	1939	On Your Toes	Phil Jr. as a Boy	39
14	1942	What's Cookin'?	Tommy	55
15	1942	Private Buckaroo	Donny	44
16	1942	Give Out, Sisters	Don	50
17	1942	Get Hep to Love	Jimmy Arnold	40
18	1942	When Johnny Comes Marching Home	Frankie Flanagan	40
19	1943	It Comes Up Love	Ricky Ives	30
20	1943	Mister Big	Donald J. O'Connor	22
21	1943	Top Man	Don Warren	0
22	1944	Chip Off the Old Block	Donald Corrigan	40
23	1944	Follow the Boys	Donald O'Connor	53
24	1944	This Is the Life	Jimmy Plum	50
25	1944	The Merry Monahans	Jimmy Monahan	55
26	1944	Bowery to Broadway	Specialty dancer	0
27	1945	Patrick the Great	Pat Donahue Jr.	40
28	1947	Something in the Wind	Charlie Read	63
29	1948	Are You With It?	Milton Haskins	40
30	1948	Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'	Wilbur McMurty	65
31	1949	Yes Sir, That's My Baby	William Waldo Winfield	40
32	1950	Francis	Peter Stirling	55
33	1950	Curtain Call at Cactus Creek	Edward Timmons	63
34	1950	The Milkman	Roger Bradley	80
35	1951	Double Crossbones	Davey Crandall	54
36	1951	Francis Goes to the Races	Peter Stirling	65
37	1952	Singin' in the Rain	Cosmo Brown	81
38	1952	Francis Goes to West Point	Peter Stirling	58
39	1953	I Love Melvin	Melvin Hoover	62
40	1953	Call Me Madam	Kenneth Gibson	63
41	1953	Francis Covers the Big Town	Peter Stirling	51
42	1953	Walking My Baby Back Home	Clarence "Jigger" Millard	90
43	1954	Francis Joins the WACS	Peter Stirling	58
44	1954	There's No Business Like Show Business	Tim Donahue	61
45	1955	Francis in the Navy	Peter Stirling	55
46	1956	Anything Goes	Ted Adams	60
47	1957	The Buster Keaton Story	Buster Keaton	49
48	1961	Cry for Happy	Murray Prince	50
49	1961	The Wonders of Aladdin	Aladdin	51
50	1963	Marilyn	Self ("There's No Business...") (archive footage) (uncredited)	60
51	1965	That Funny Feeling	Harvey Granson	59
52	1974	That's Entertainment!	Self - Host / Narrator	73
53	1975	The Lion Roars Again	Self (uncredited)	0
54	1976	It's Showtime	Self (archive footage)	70
55	1976	That's Entertainment, Part II	(archive footage)	69
56	1978	The Big Fix	Francis Joins The Navy	57
57	1980	Lucy Moves to NBC	Self	10
58	1981	Ragtime	Evelyn's Dance Instructor	70
59	1982	Pandemonium	Glenn's Dad	44
60	1983	Alice in Wonderland	Mock Turtle	68
61	1985	That's Dancing!		70
62	1985	Night of 100 Stars II	Self	80
63	1987	Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood	Self	57
64	1987	A Time to Remember	Father Walsh	60
65	1987	A Mouse, a Mystery and Me	Alex the Mouse	60
66	1988	Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC	Self	60
67	1992	Toys	Kenneth Zevo	53
68	1994	Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel	Uncle Cyrus	45
69	1994	That's Entertainment! III	(archive footage)	70
70	1996	Father Frost	Baba Yaga	0
71	1997	Out to Sea	Jonathan Devereaux	57
72	2000	Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints	Self	0
73	2002	Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer	Self (archive footage)	77
74	2002	What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'	Self	0
75	2005	Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'	Self (archive footage)	0
76	2005	Pioneers of Primetime		0
77	2014	And the Oscar Goes To...	Self (archive footage)	70
78	2014	Bing Crosby: Rediscovered	Self (archive footage)	70

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1948	The Ed Sullivan Show	Self	68
2	1950	The Bob Hope Show	Self	70
3	1950	The Colgate Comedy Hour	Self	68
4	1950	The Colgate Comedy Hour	Self - Guest Host	68
5	1950	The Colgate Comedy Hour	Self - Host	68
6	1951	The Red Skelton Show	Self	74
7	1953	The Oscars	Self	71
8	1954	The Jimmy Durante Show	Self	0
9	1954	The Donald O'Connor Show	Donald O'Connor	80
10	1956	Tony Awards	Self - Presenter	51
11	1956	The Dinah Shore Chevy Show	Self	60
12	1957	Tonight Starring Jack Paar	Self - Guest Host	70
13	1957	DuPont Show of the Month	Johnny Shaw	68
14	1959	Startime		60
15	1961	The Mike Douglas Show	Self - Co-Host	54
16	1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	75
17	1963	Vacation Playhouse	Donald Dugan	70
18	1963	Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre	Benjamin Boggs	57
19	1963	The Judy Garland Show	Self	80
20	1966	ABC Stage 67	Hermes	62
21	1967	The Carol Burnett Show	Self / Various Characters	77
22	1968	The Donald O'Connor Show	Host	0
23	1970	The Don Knotts Show	Self	0
24	1971	The Pet Set	Self	55
25	1971	Great Performances	Mock Turtle	53
26	1971	Great Performances	Self	53
27	1971	Columbo	Clarence Millard (archive footage) (uncredited)	81
28	1972	The Julie Andrews Hour	Self	60
29	1973	The Bobby Darin Show		0
30	1973	Police Story		69
31	1974	Dinah!	Self	67
32	1974	Tony Orlando and Dawn	Self	35
33	1975	Ellery Queen	Kenny Freeman	74
34	1976	The Bionic Woman		70
35	1977	Hunter		80
36	1977	The Love Boat	Oscar Tilton	63
37	1977	The Love Boat	Howard Enicker	63
38	1977	The Love Boat	Leo Halbert	63
39	1980	The Big Show	Self	0
40	1981	Simon & Simon	George Decova / Barnaby the Great	67
41	1982	Hotel	David Connelly	68
42	1984	Highway to Heaven	Jackie Clark	74
43	1984	Murder, She Wrote	Barry Barnes	75
44	1985	Alice in Wonderland	Lory Bird	69
45	1989	Tales from the Crypt	Joseph Renfield	80
46	1992	Vicki!	Self	50
47	1993	Frasier	Harlow Safford	77
48	1993	The Nanny	Fred	81