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Donald O'Connor

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.

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered

2014

as Self (archive footage)

And the Oscar Goes To...

2014

as Self (archive footage)

Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'

2005

as Self (archive footage)

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

2002

as Self (archive footage)

What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'

2002

as Self

Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints

2000

as Self

Out to Sea

1997

as Jonathan Devereaux

Father Frost

1996

as Baba Yaga

That's Entertainment! III

1994

as (archive footage)

Bandit's Silver Angel

1994

as Uncle Cyrus

The Nanny

1993

as Fred

Frasier

1993

as Harlow Safford

Toys

1992

as Kenneth Zevo

Tales from the Crypt

1989

as Joseph Renfield

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

1988

as Self

A Mouse, a Mystery and Me

1987

as Alex the Mouse

A Time to Remember

1987

as Father Walsh

Alice in Wonderland

1985

as Lory Bird

Alice in Wonderland

1985

as The Lory Bird

Night of 100 Stars II

1985

as Self

That's Dancing!

1985

Murder, She Wrote

1984

as Barry Barnes

Highway to Heaven

1984

as Jackie Clark

Alice in Wonderland

1983

as Mock Turtle

Hotel

1982

as David Connelly

Pandemonium

1982

as Glenn's Dad

Simon & Simon

1981

as George Decova / Barnaby the Great

Ragtime

1981

as Evelyn's Dance Instructor

The Big Show

1980

as Self

Lucy Moves to NBC

1980

as Self

The Big Fix

1978

as Francis Joins The Navy

The Love Boat

1977

as Oscar Tilton

The Love Boat

1977

as Leo Halbert

The Love Boat

1977

as Howard Enicker

Hunter

1977

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976

as (archive footage)

It's Showtime

1976

as Self (archive footage)

The Bionic Woman

1976

Ellery Queen

1975

as Kenny Freeman

The Lion Roars Again

1975

as Self (uncredited)

Tony Orlando and Dawn

1974

as Self

Dinah!

1974

as Self

That's Entertainment!

1974

as Self - Host / Narrator

Police Story

1973

The Julie Andrews Hour

1972

as Self

Columbo

1971

as Clarence Millard (archive footage) (uncredited)

Great Performances

1971

as Mock Turtle

Great Performances

1971

as Self

The Don Knotts Show

1970

as Self

Omnibus

1967

as Self

The Carol Burnett Show

1967

as Self / Various Characters

ABC Stage 67

1966

as Hermes

That Funny Feeling

1965

as Harvey Granson

The Judy Garland Show

1963

as Self

Vacation Playhouse

1963

as Donald Dugan

Marilyn

1963

as Self ("There's No Business...") (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Wonders of Aladdin

1961

as Aladdin

Cry for Happy

1961

as Murray Prince

Startime

1959

DuPont Show of the Month

1957

as Johnny Shaw

The Buster Keaton Story

1957

as Buster Keaton

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956

as Self

Anything Goes

1956

as Ted Adams

Tony Awards

1956

as Self - Presenter

Francis in the Navy

1955

as Peter Stirling

There's No Business Like Show Business

1954

as Tim Donahue

The Donald O'Connor Show

1954

as Donald O'Connor

The Jimmy Durante Show

1954

as Self

Francis Joins the WACS

1954

as Peter Stirling

Walking My Baby Back Home

1953

as Clarence "Jigger" Millard

Francis Covers the Big Town

1953

as Peter Stirling

Call Me Madam

1953

as Kenneth Gibson

I Love Melvin

1953

as Melvin Hoover

The Oscars

1953

as Self

Francis Goes to West Point

1952

as Peter Stirling

Singin' in the Rain

1952

as Cosmo Brown

Francis Goes to the Races

1951

as Peter Stirling

Double Crossbones

1951

as Davey Crandall

The Milkman

1950

as Roger Bradley

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950

as Self

Curtain Call at Cactus Creek

1950

as Edward Timmons

Francis

1950

as Peter Stirling

Yes Sir, That's My Baby

1949

as William Waldo Winfield

Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'

1948

as Wilbur McMurty

Are You With It?

1948

as Milton Haskins

Something in the Wind

1947

as Charlie Read

Patrick the Great

1945

as Pat Donahue Jr.

Bowery to Broadway

1944

as Specialty dancer

The Merry Monahans

1944

as Jimmy Monahan

This Is the Life

1944

as Jimmy Plum

Follow the Boys

1944

as Donald O'Connor

Chip Off the Old Block

1944

as Donald Corrigan

Top Man

1943

as Don Warren

Mister Big

1943

as Donald J. O'Connor

It Comes Up Love

1943

as Ricky Ives

When Johnny Comes Marching Home

1942

as Frankie Flanagan

Get Hep to Love

1942

as Jimmy Arnold

Give Out, Sisters

1942

as Don

Private Buckaroo

1942

as Donny

What's Cookin'?

1942

as Tommy

On Your Toes

1939

as Phil Jr. as a Boy

Death of a Champion

1939

as Small Fry

Night Work

1939

as Butch Smiley

Beau Geste

1939

as Beau Geste (as a Child)

Million Dollar Legs

1939

as Sticky Boone

Unmarried

1939

as Ted Streaver (age 12)

Boy Trouble

1939

as Butch

Tom Sawyer, Detective

1938

as Huckleberry Finn

Sons of the Legion

1938

as Butch Baker

Sing, You Sinners

1938

as Mike Beebe

Men with Wings

1938

as Young Pat Falconer

It Can't Last Forever

1937

as Kid Dancer (uncredited)

Melody for Two

1937

as Specialty Act