Donald O'Connor

Donald O'Connor

1925–2003·Deceased·Active 1937–2020

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

Career stats
119Films
843Posters
83Years active
1952Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres

Selected work

162 posters
Singin' in the Rain
Singin' in the Rain · 1952
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment! · 1974
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
Secret Diary of a Call Girl · 2007
Ragtime
Ragtime · 1981
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt · 1989
Frasier
Frasier · 1993
Toys
Toys · 1992
Marilyn
Marilyn · 1963
There's No Business Like Show Business
There's No Business Like Show Business · 1955
Call Me Madam
Call Me Madam · 1953
Columbo
Columbo · 1971
That's Dancing!
That's Dancing! · 1985

Frequent collaborators

30 repeat partners
Debbie Reynolds
Debbie Reynolds
Actor · 41 films together
Gene Kelly
Gene Kelly
Actor · 36 films together
Steve Lawrence
Steve Lawrence
Actor · 35 films together
Anthony Newley
Anthony Newley
Actor · 34 films together
Oscar Hammerstein II
Oscar Hammerstein II
Actor · 33 films together
Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney
Actor · 31 films together
Nanette Fabray
Nanette Fabray
Self · 31 films together
Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman
Actor · 30 films together