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Donald O'Connor
Born 1925-08-28Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Becoming Marilyn(archive footage)Bing Crosby: RediscoveredSelf (archive footage)Pioneers of PrimetimeRoleGet Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'Self (archive footage)Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a DancerSelf (archive footage)What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'SelfHollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre FootprintsSelfOut to SeaJonathanFather FrostBaba YagaThat's Entertainment! III(archive footage) (uncredited)Bandit: Bandit's Silver AngelUncle CyrusToysKenneth ZevoHappy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBCSelfA Mouse, a Mystery and MeAlex the Mouse (voice)A Time to RememberFather WalshHappy 100th Birthday, HollywoodSelfNight of 100 Stars IISelfThat's Dancing!RoleAlice in WonderlandMock TurtlePandemoniumGlenn's DadRagtimeEvelyn's Dance InstructorLucy Moves to NBCSelfThe Big FixFrancis Joins The NavyBob Hope's World of ComedySelf (archive footage)