Donald O'Connor

Donald O'Connor

actor, director, producer

Donald O'Connor was born on Aug 28, 1925 in USA. Donald O'Connor's big-screen debut came with Men with Wings directed by William A. Wellman in 1938, strarring Pat Falconer at Age 10. Donald O'Connor is known for The Building directed by John Bowab, Bonnie Hunt stars as Bonnie Kennedy and Mike Hagerty as Finley. Donald O'Connor has got 6 awards and 3 nominations so far. The most recent award Donald O'Connor achieved is Walk of Fame. The upcoming new movie Donald O'Connor plays is Out to Sea which will be released on Jul 02, 1997.

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. O'Connor was also effective in comedic lead roles, particularly as the companion to Francis the Talking Mule in that film series.

  • Birthday

    Aug 28, 1925
  • Place of Birth

    Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known For

Awards

6 wins & 3 nominations

Walk of Fame
1960
Motion Picture
Winner - Star on the Walk of Fame
1960
Television
Winner - Star on the Walk of Fame
Laurel Awards
1954
Top Male Musical Performance
Winner - Golden Laurel
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