Donald O'Connor
| First Name | Donald |
| Last Name | O`Connor |
| Full Name at Birth | Donald David Dixon Ronald O’Connor |
| Age | 78 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | August 28, 1925 |
| Birthplace | Chicago, Illinois |
| Date of Death | September 27, 2003 |
| Height | 5' 5¾" (167 cm) |
| Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Star Sign | Virgo |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | Singin` in the rain |
| Friends | Peggy Ryan, Mamie Van Doren, Sheila Connolly |
| Pets | Irish Wolfhound (Dog - O'Flynn) |
Donald David Dixon Ronald 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 as Gene Kelly's friend and colleague in Singin' in the Rain (1952).
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Filmography
Selected Donald O'Connor film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
1996
Father Frost
Baba Yaga
1994
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
Uncle Cyrus
1993
The Building
Bonnie's Father
1987
A Time to Remember
Father Walsh
1987
A Mouse, a Mystery and Me
Alex the Mouse
1982
Pandemonium
Glenn's Dad
1979
The Littlest Hobo
Freddie the Clown
1977
Hunter
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1975
Ellery Queen
Kenny Freeman
1973
The Girl with Something Extra
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1971
Li'l Abner
General Bullmoose
1968
The Donald O'Connor Show
Host
1966
ABC Stage 67
Hermes
1965
That Funny Feeling
Harvey Granson
1963
Vacation Playhouse
Donald Dugan
1957
The Buster Keaton Story
Buster Keaton
1950
The Milkman
Roger Bradley
1950
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
Edward Timmons
1949
Yes Sir That's My Baby
William Waldo Winfield
1945
Patrick the Great
Pat Donahue Jr.
1944
This Is the Life
Jimmy Plum
1944
Bowery to Broadway
Specialty Number
1944
Chip Off the Old Block
Donald Corrigan
1944
The Merry Monahans
Jimmy Monahan
1943
Top Man
Don Warren
1943
Mister Big
Donald J. O'Connor, Esq.
1943
It Comes Up Love
Ricky Ives
1942
Give Out, Sisters
Don
1939
Boy Trouble
Butch
1939
Death of a Champion
Small Fry
1939
Night Work
Butch Smiley, the Orphan
1938
Men with Wings
Pat Falconer at Age 10
1937
It Can't Last Forever
Kid Dancer
Producer Credits
1954
The Donald O'Connor Show
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1948
The Buick-Berle Show
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Soundtrack Credits
2008
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure
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1997
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
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1992
MGM: When the Lion Roars
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1975
Arena
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1962
Arthur Freed's Hollywood Melody
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1954
The 26th Annual Academy Awards
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1950
The Milkman
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1944
This Is the Life
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1944
Bowery to Broadway
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1944
The Merry Monahans
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1943
Mister Big
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor – Comedy Series
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (1950–1960)
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor – Comedy Series (1950–1975)
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