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
The Carol Burnett Show
Self / Various Characters
Great Performances
Mock Turtle
Great Performances
Self
Simon & Simon
George Decova / Barnaby the Great
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self - Guest Host
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self - Host
Murder, She Wrote
Barry Barnes
Frasier
Harlow Safford
The Nanny
Fred
Columbo
Clarence Millard (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
Tales from the Crypt
Joseph Renfield
The Love Boat
Oscar Tilton
The Love Boat
Howard Enicker
The Love Boat
Leo Halbert
Police Story
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
The Bionic Woman
DuPont Show of the Month
Johnny Shaw
Dinah!
Self
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Self
Vacation Playhouse
Donald Dugan
The Jimmy Durante Show
Self
The Oscars
Self
Highway to Heaven
Jackie Clark
Hunter
Hotel
David Connelly
The Bobby Darin Show
Ellery Queen
Kenny Freeman
The Big Show
Self
ABC Stage 67
Hermes
The Donald O'Connor Show
Donald O'Connor
Alice in Wonderland
Lory Bird
Singin' in the Rain
Cosmo Brown
The Don Knotts Show
Self
Startime
The Judy Garland Show
Self
The Julie Andrews Hour
Self
Toys
Kenneth Zevo
Ragtime
Evelyn's Dance Instructor
Out to Sea
Jonathan Devereaux
And the Oscar Goes To...
Self (archive footage)
I Love Melvin
Melvin Hoover
That's Entertainment!
Self - Host / Narrator
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)
Pandemonium
Glenn's Dad
There's No Business Like Show Business
Tim Donahue
Beau Geste
Beau Geste (as a Child)
Francis
Peter Stirling
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
Call Me Madam
Kenneth Gibson
That's Dancing!
Francis in the Navy
Peter Stirling
The Wonders of Aladdin
Aladdin
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
Francis Goes to the Races
Peter Stirling
Follow the Boys
Donald O'Connor
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Self
Francis Goes to West Point
Peter Stirling
Anything Goes
Ted Adams
Double Crossbones
Davey Crandall
The Buster Keaton Story
Buster Keaton
Francis Covers the Big Town
Peter Stirling
Sing, You Sinners
Mike Beebe
Men with Wings
Young Pat Falconer
Private Buckaroo
Donny
It's Showtime
Self (archive footage)
The Lion Roars Again
Self (uncredited)
The Big Fix
Francis Joins The Navy
Top Man
Don Warren
Something in the Wind
Charlie Read
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Self
Walking My Baby Back Home
Clarence "Jigger" Millard
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
Self (archive footage)
The Milkman
Roger Bradley
Get Hep to Love
Jimmy Arnold
On Your Toes
Phil Jr. as a Boy
That Funny Feeling
Harvey Granson
Give Out, Sisters
Don
Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints
Self
Boy Trouble
Butch
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
Uncle Cyrus
Bowery to Broadway
Specialty dancer
The Merry Monahans
Jimmy Monahan
Father Frost
Baba Yaga
Francis Joins the WACS
Peter Stirling
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
Alice in Wonderland
Mock Turtle
Million Dollar Legs
Sticky Boone
Death of a Champion
Small Fry
Marilyn
Self ("There's No Business...") (archive footage) (uncredited)
What's Cookin'?
Tommy
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
Self (archive footage)
Tom Sawyer, Detective
Huckleberry Finn
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
Edward Timmons
What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
Self
Mister Big
Donald J. O'Connor
It Comes Up Love
Ricky Ives
Lucy Moves to NBC
Self
When Johnny Comes Marching Home
Frankie Flanagan
Cry for Happy
Murray Prince
Unmarried
Ted Streaver (age 12)
Melody for Two
Specialty Act
This Is the Life
Jimmy Plum
Chip Off the Old Block
Donald Corrigan
Night Work
Butch Smiley
A Time to Remember
Father Walsh
It Can't Last Forever
Kid Dancer (uncredited)
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
Sons of the Legion
Butch Baker
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
Self (archive footage)
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
William Waldo Winfield
Patrick the Great
Pat Donahue Jr.
A Mouse, a Mystery and Me
Alex the Mouse
Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'
Wilbur McMurty
Are You With It?
Milton Haskins
The Red Skelton Show
Self
Vicki!
Self
Pioneers of Primetime
The Bob Hope Show
Self
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Benjamin Boggs
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
The Pet Set
Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self - Guest Host
The Donald O'Connor Show
Host