Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 28, 1925
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
- Donald David Dixon Ronald O'Connor
- دونالد اوکانر
Donald O'Connor
Biography
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 - Movies
Singin' in the Rain
as Cosmo Brown
Ragtime
as Evelyn's Dance Instructor
Toys
as Kenneth Zevo
Out to Sea
as Jonathan Devereaux
That's Entertainment!
as Self - Host / Narrator
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
Francis in the Navy
as Peter Stirling
Pandemonium
as Glenn's Dad
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
as Self
Known For - TV Shows
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
The Nanny
as Fred
Frasier
as Harlow Safford
Murder, She Wrote
as Barry Barnes
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
Simon & Simon
as George Decova / Barnaby the Great
The Red Skelton Show
as Self
Great Performances
as Mock Turtle
Great Performances
as Self
The Love Boat
as Oscar Tilton