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Donald David Dixon Ronald O'Connor (August 28, 1925 – September 27, 2003) was an American dancer, singer and actor. He came to fame in a series of films in which he co-starred, in succession, with Gloria Jean, Peggy Ryan, and Francis the Talking Mule .
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- Donald David Dixon Ronald O'Connor, August 28, 1925, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- 1932–1999
- September 27, 2003 (aged 78), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Donald O'Connor. Actor: Singin' in the Rain. Born into a vaudeville family, O'Connor was the youthful figure cutting a rug in several Universal musicals of the 1940s. His best-known musical work is probably Singin' in the Rain (1952), in which he did an impressive dance that culminated in a series of backflips off the wall.
- August 28, 1925
- September 27, 2003
Donald O'Connor. Actor: Singin' in the Rain. Born into a vaudeville family, O'Connor was the youthful figure cutting a rug in several Universal musicals of the 1940s. His best-known musical work is probably Singin' in the Rain (1952), in which he did an impressive dance that culminated in a series of backflips off the wall.
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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- Calabasas, California, USA
Sep 28, 2003 · September 27, 2003 / 9:06 PM EDT / AP. Entertainer Donald O'Connor, who combined comedy and acrobatics in the show-stopping "Make 'Em Laugh" number in the classic movie "Singin' in the Rain,"...
Mar 15, 2024 · Donald O’Connor (born August 28, 1925, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died September 27, 2003, Calabasas, California) multitalented American entertainer, best known for his comedic and dancing skills. Born into a family of circus and vaudeville performers, O’Connor made his first stage appearance at the age of 13 months.
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Sep 28, 2003 · Roger Ebert September 28, 2003. Tweet. The man who performed the most sensational solo number in the history of musical comedy is dead. Donald O'Connor, whose "Make 'em Laugh" number in "Singin' in the Rain" (1952) was a show-stopper that delighted and astonished generations of audiences, died at 78 on Saturday.
Sep 28, 2003 · Sept. 28, 2003. Donald O'Connor, the jaunty, versatile dancer, singer and actor whose acrobatic ''Make 'Em Laugh'' solo in ''Singin' in the Rain'' is considered one of Hollywood's finest...
