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