Donald O'Connor
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Donald O'Connor
Filmography
Acting (81)
2022
Becoming Marilynas (archive footage)
7.3
2014
Bing Crosby: Rediscoveredas Self (archive footage)
7.0
2005
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'as Self (archive footage)
2002
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Danceras Self (archive footage)
7.8
1997
Out to Seaas Jonathan
5.8
1996
Father Frostas Baba Yaga
10.0
1994
That's Entertainment! IIIas (archive footage) (uncredited)
7.1
1994
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angelas Uncle Cyrus
4.8
1992
Toysas Kenneth Zevo
5.3
1987
A Mouse, a Mystery and Meas Alex the Mouse (voice)
6.0
1987
A Time to Rememberas Father Walsh
7.0
1987
6.0
1985
Night of 100 Stars IIas Self
6.8
1985
6.9
1983
Alice in Wonderlandas Mock Turtle
6.8
1982
Pandemoniumas Glenn's Dad
4.8
1981
Ragtimeas Evelyn's Dance Instructor
7.0
1980
Lucy Moves to NBCas Self
3.3
1978
The Big Fixas Francis Joins The Navy
5.9
1976
Bob Hope's World of Comedyas Self (archive footage)
1976
That's Entertainment, Part IIas (archive footage)
7.0
1976
It's Showtimeas Self (archive footage)
7.5
1975
The Lion Roars Againas Self (uncredited)
6.5
1974
That's Entertainment!as Self - Host / Narrator
7.4
1965
That Funny Feelingas Harvey Granson
6.3
1963
Marilynas archive footage
7.5
1961
The Wonders of Aladdinas Aladdin
5.2
1961
Cry for Happyas Murray Prince
5.4
1957
The Jet-Propelled Couchas Dr. Robert Harrison
1957
The Clouded Imageas Self - Host
1957
The Buster Keaton Storyas Buster Keaton
5.2
1956
Anything Goesas Ted Adams
6.0
1955
Francis in the Navyas Peter Stirling / Slicker Donevan
5.6
1954
There's No Business Like Show Businessas Tim Donahue
6.1
1954
Francis Joins the WACSas Peter Stirling
6.1
1953
Walking My Baby Back Homeas Jigger Millard
9.0
1953
Francis Covers the Big Townas Peter Stirling
5.2
1953
Call Me Madamas Kenneth Gibson
6.2
1953
I Love Melvinas Melvin Hoover
6.2
1952
Francis Goes to West Pointas Peter Stirling
5.7
1952
Singin' in the Rainas Cosmo Brown
8.1
1951
Francis Goes to the Racesas Peter Stirling
6.5
1951
Double Crossbonesas Davey Crandall
6.0
1950
The Milkmanas Roger Bradley
7.0
1950
Curtain Call at Cactus Creekas Edward Timmons
6.4
1950
Francisas Peter Stirling
5.8
1949
Yes Sir, That's My Babyas William Waldo Winfield
6.0
1948
Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'as Wilbur McMurty
7.3
1948
Are You With It?as Milton Haskins
4.5
1947
Something in the Windas Charlie Read
7.0
1945
Patrick the Greatas Pat Donahue Jr.
6.5
1944
Bowery to Broadwayas Specialty dancer
10.0
1944
The Merry Monahansas Jimmy Monahan
5.3
1944
This Is the Lifeas Jimmy
6.0
1944
Follow the Boysas Donald O'Connor
5.7
1944
Chip Off the Old Blockas Donald Corrigan
7.0
1943
Top Manas Don Warren
9.0
1943
Mister Bigas Donald J. O'Connor
3.8
1943
It Comes Up Loveas Ricky Ives
4.3
1942
When Johnny Comes Marching Homeas Frankie
7.0
1942
Get Hep to Loveas Jimmy Arnold
7.0
1942
Give Out, Sistersas Don
6.0
1942
Private Buckarooas Donny
5.0
1942
What's Cookin'?as Tommy
7.0
1939
On Your Toesas Phil Jr. as a Boy
4.5
1939
Death of a Championas Small Fry
7.0
1939
Night Workas Butch Smiley
8.5
1939
Beau Gesteas Beau Geste (as a Child)
7.0
1939
Million Dollar Legsas Sticky Boone
6.0
1939
Unmarriedas Ted Streaver (age 12)
4.8
1939
Boy Troubleas Butch
6.0
1938
Tom Sawyer, Detectiveas Huckleberry Finn
5.6
1938
Sons of the Legionas Butch Baker
7.5
1938
Sing, You Sinnersas Mike Beebe
7.0
1938
Men with Wingsas Young Pat Falconer
5.4
1937
It Can't Last Foreveras Kid Dancer (uncredited)
6.5
1937
Melody for Twoas Specialty Act
7.0