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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.
Mini Bio. 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
Director Wesley Ruggles Stars Bing Crosby Fred MacMurray Donald O'Connor. Mike Beebe. 5. Sons of the Legion. 1938 1h. 6.6 (53) Rate. A father who received a dishonourable Army discharge hesitates to get involved with the formation of a youth group. Director James P. Hogan Stars Lynne Overman Evelyn Keyes Tim Holt.
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
Apr 25, 2024 · Donald O’Connor (born August 28, 1925, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died September 27, 2003, Calabasas, California) was a multitalented American entertainer, best known for his comedic and dancing skills.
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Filmography. The chart below was compiled from various sources including books listed in the bibliography, as well as the AFI (American Film Insitute) database, the Turner Classic Films website and the Internet Movie database.
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.